Letter from Cornelia, Lady Wimborne to WSC, advising him that "there is no future for Free Traders in the Conservative Party".

Letter from Captain Reginald Barnes, Snowdon, Simla, India, to WSC, advising him not to leave the Conservative Party.

Letter from General Sir Ian Hamilton to WSC, on WSC's decision to "cross the floor" of the House of Commons, and on the Russia-Japan war.

Letter from John D Collins, (38 Salisbury Gardens, Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne [Northumberland]) to WSC, on the Government of India Bill, on the intention of the canvassers and party workers in North Newcastle to resign from the local Conservative Association and start an Independent Conservative Association; asking if he or Randolph Churchill would be willing to speak at an "anti-White Paper" meeting under the auspices of the India Defence League.

Letter from Hugh Orr-Ewing, Chief Organizer, India Defence League, to WSC, enclosing a note from [Henry] Victor Raikes on Norrie Miller, the prospective National Government candidate for Perth [Scotland].

Memorandum by John Gretton on the future policy of the India Defence League, proposing that it be continued, as a core of the Conservative Party, particularly to support MPs who had steadily supported the opposition to the India Bill.

Letter from Alderman Sir Thomas White, Liverpool Constitutional Association to WSC, on Randolph Churchill's adoption as official National Conservative Candidate for West Toxteth. Also confirming arrangements for WSC's visit to Liverpool to speak at the Sun Hall on 12 Nov.

Telegram from WSC to Duff Cooper, [later lord Norwich], (Financial Secretary to the Treasury), stating that Randolph Churchill did not apply the word "toad" to Stanley Baldwin but to [Conservative] Party bosses [copy].

Letter from Oliver Locker-Lampson (St Stephen's Chambers, Westminster, SW1) to Randolph Churchill, on the Wavertree by-election. Asking if the Wavertree selection committee had turned him down because he was too young and too poor. Commenting on two other constituencies where the best candidates were rejected "merely because they could not compete with opulent half-wits and local sloth" [typescript copy].

Circular letter from George Godwin, Secretary of the National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations, (Conservative Central Office, Palace Chambers, Westminster [London]) to Conservative MPs and Candidates, informing them that those wishing to be members of the Conservative Central Council must enrol at least 28 days before the Council Annual Meeting on 27 March.

Letter from "O L L" [Oliver Locker-Lampson] (St Stephen's House, Westminster [London]) to WSC, saying that he "would have sent twenty people today but for the embargo the other end" [? in support of Randolph Churchill's campaign as an anti-India Bill Conservative candidate at the Wavertree, Liverpool by-election, which was against the official party line] and adding that he is, however, sending 3 from London and 2 from Accrington [Lancashire].

Letter from [Violet Pearman] Private Secretary to WSC, to A J Sylvester [Private Secretary to David Lloyd George], asking if he can send WSC a copy of a letter of 1922 in which WSC joined, at Lloyd George's request. The letter was from members of the Conservative Party, to the leader of the Conservatives, Austen Chamberlain, "assuring him that the signatories would gladly retire from the [Coalition] Government and support a Conservative Administration ... from the outside". Unsigned copy.

Letter from 8th Duke of Atholl [earlier Lord Tullibardine] (98 Elm Park Gardens [London]) to WSC on the political situation in East Perthshire [Scotland] between the outgoing Conservative MP, Lord Scone and the Liberal activist and possible candidate Francis Norie-Miller, and the bad effect it would have, both on Randolph Churchill and "Kitty" [Katharine, Duchess of Atholl, and MP for Kinross and Western] if Randolph Churchill also stood as a candidate.

Record of a meeting of the Wateringbury [Kent] Conservative Association, and the passing of a resolution that any candidate selected in the impending by-election must keep in touch with local branches, press the need to strengthen the Forces in preference to any schemes for social reform, and support full protection for agriculture in place of marketing schemes. Unsigned copy Covering letter CHAR 2/236/61.

Letter from Osborn Dan (2 Cliffside, Fifth Avenue, Cliftonville [Kent]) to WSC, on the victory of his nominee, [Charles] Ponsonby, for adoption as [Conservative] candidate for [Sevenoaks, Kent], as being infinitely preferable to the other candidate, "who professed himself a blind follower of the present Prime Minister" [Stanley Baldwin].

Letter from WSC to Sir Abe Bailey, on Bailey's subscription to Conservative Party funds, asking if he would be willing for a portion of his donation to be used to support the campaign of Admiral Sir Roger Keyes, who was standing as an independent Conservative in North Portsmouth [carbon].