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Williams, Jane Gillian, née Portal, Lady Williams of Elvel, 1929-2023 (personal secretary to Winston Churchill, 1949-55)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1929 - 2023

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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Interview with Lady Williams [Jane Portal, former Secretary to WSC], 1991 - 1992

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/WCHL 15/2/71
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The records include records (transcripts, video and audio tapes) of interviews with people regarding their (or their relatives') personal recollections of Sir Winston Churchill or their experiences of events related to Sir Winston's career (e.g. the bombing of Dresden). There are also files of transcripts of Sir Martin Gilbert's 'pieces to camera'.

Dates: 1991 - 1992
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: The collection is open to consultation by researchers. Please ask staff advice about accessing the audio-visual materials in WCHL 15/3 and 4.
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[Interviews with Lady Williams, earlier Jane Portal], 1991 - 1992

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/WCHL 15/4/86
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The records include records (transcripts, video and audio tapes) of interviews with people regarding their (or their relatives') personal recollections of Sir Winston Churchill or their experiences of events related to Sir Winston's career (e.g. the bombing of Dresden). There are also files of transcripts of Sir Martin Gilbert's 'pieces to camera'.

Dates: 1991 - 1992
Conditions Governing Access: Access copy available.
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[Interviews with Lady Williams, earlier Jane Portal and Sir David Hunt], 1991 - 1992

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/WCHL 15/4/85
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The records include records (transcripts, video and audio tapes) of interviews with people regarding their (or their relatives') personal recollections of Sir Winston Churchill or their experiences of events related to Sir Winston's career (e.g. the bombing of Dresden). There are also files of transcripts of Sir Martin Gilbert's 'pieces to camera'.

Dates: 1991 - 1992
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: The collection is open to consultation by researchers. Please ask staff advice about accessing the audio-visual materials in WCHL 15/3 and 4.
 File

Interviews with Sir William Hayter, Lady Williams [earlier Jane Portal], Barbara Castle and Andrew Doyle (slates 695-716), 1991 - 1992

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/WCHL 15/3/32
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The records include records (transcripts, video and audio tapes) of interviews with people regarding their (or their relatives') personal recollections of Sir Winston Churchill or their experiences of events related to Sir Winston's career (e.g. the bombing of Dresden). There are also files of transcripts of Sir Martin Gilbert's 'pieces to camera'.

Dates: 1991 - 1992
Conditions Governing Access: Access copy available.
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Jane, Lady Williams, 1986

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHOH 1/WLMS
Scope and Contents

Interview with Lady Williams [earlier Jane Portal], former personal secretary to Winston Churchill (1949-55).

Dates: 1986
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Access copies available.