Foss, Hugh Rose, 1902-1971
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1902 - 1971
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Correspondence and papers concerning the Chelsea Reel Club, kept by Hugh Rose Foss.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.14532
Content Description
Correspondence, membership and guest lists, ball programmes, dance cards and notebooks, 1934-ca. 1992, concerning the running of the Chelsea Reel Club and its regular dances and balls.
The archive was maintained by Hugh Rose Foss, better known for his war-time career as a code breaker. The Club was founded by friends of Foss's wife in 1935. Foss initially acted as Vice-Chairman, and became Chairman in 1938.
Dates:
1934-1992