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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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"Clementine Churchill": minutes between Winston Churchill and CS, 1947-60, 1947-12 - 1991-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 5/1/141
Scope and Contents

Minutes on subjects including: work at Chartwell [Kent], including the work done by German prisoners of war; Churchill's war memoirs; Churchill's black swans; the racehorses Colonist II, Le Pretendant and Welsh Abbot. Also includes rough speech notes by Churchill for a meeting of the 1922 Committee, mainly relating to Egypt, c 1955, a later note on Colonist II and some of CS's racing accounts, 1981-85.

Dates: 1947-12 - 1991-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Sir Winston Churchill's letters to Lady Churchill, 1950-01 - 1950-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CSCT 2/38
Scope and Contents Subjects include: the General Election; Churchill's and Randolph Churchill's constituency campaigns; [Arthur] Christopher Soames's duodenal ulcer; tensions in Randolph's marriage to June Churchill [earlier June Osborne]; work on Volume IV of the war memoirs; Chartwell [Kent], including the black swans, improvements in the farms, particularly Bardogs, the cattle, the stud farm, "the sulky, ill-mannered cat" and Rufus the poodle; the racehorse Colonist II's entry in the Winston Churchill...
Dates: 1950-01 - 1950-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: With the exception of the staff wages books in CSCT 9/1, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Sir Winston Churchill's letters to Lady Churchill, 1954-04 - 1954-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CSCT 2/42
Scope and Contents Subjects include: various speeches, May 1954; Clementine's treatment [for neuritis]; a weekend at Chequers [Buckinghamshire], May 1954; the health of Clarissa Eden [earlier Clarissa Churchill, later Clarissa, Lady Avon], Churchill's agreement with [Robert] Anthony Eden [Foreign Secretary, later 1st Lord Avon] over the Geneva conference [on Indochina and Korea] and hopes for a ceasefire, while also avoiding a break with the United States; a debate on MPs' pay and a row in the Conservative...
Dates: 1954-04 - 1954-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: With the exception of the staff wages books in CSCT 9/1, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

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