When Churchill arrived in Canada, hundreds (if not thousands) of cigars were sent to the British High Commission. As some of them might have been spiked with poison they had to be destroyed. RHM
> > -----Original Message----- > From: churchillchat@googlegroups.com > [mailto:churchillchat@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Robert Courts > Sent: 17 July 2012 16:44 > To: ChurchillChat@googlegroups.com > Subject: [ChurchillChat] Death by Chocolate > > http://www.telegraph.co.uk/history/9405919/Death-by-chocolate-plot-to-ki > ll-Sir-Winston-Churchill.html > > Apparently. > > Robert > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "ChurchillChat" group. > To post to this group, send email to churchillchat@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > churchillchat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/churchillchat?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ChurchillChat" group. > To post to this group, send email to churchillchat@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > churchillchat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/churchillchat?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ChurchillChat" group. To post to this group, send email to churchillchat@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to churchillchat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/churchillchat?hl=en.