Edward, Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David, 1894 - 1972 (Duke of Windsor, formerly Edward VIII, King of Great Britain and Ireland)
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha and Edinburgh, 1890 - 1894
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011S/8
Scope and Contents
(1844-1900). Second son of Queen Victoria. (26).
Dates:
1890 - 1894
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Cabinet Portrait Gallery
File
Notes and correspondence on the staff appointment of the Duke of Windsor [earlier King Edward VIII] as a Major-General serving in France, 1939-09-14 - 1939-10-03
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/HOBE 5/71
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection, though small, is interesting as no other papers appear to have been left by Hore-Belisha. It comprises letters, diaries, some photographs and documents (mainly copies) covering most of Hore-Belisha's career but concentrating on his most important position as War Minister from 1937-1939 and particularly the events surrounding his dismissal by Neville Chamberlain.
Dates:
1939-09-14 - 1939-10-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Individual closures of files are indicated in the catalogue.
File
Sir Winston Churchill's letters to Lady Churchill, 1912-06, 1913
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CSCT 2/6
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: the atrocious behaviour of Smart [Churchill's chauffeur/valet] during a house party with the Lyttons at Knebworth [Hertfordshire, June 1912]; plans for a dancing club; the sentencing of 'Mrs P' [Emmeline Pankhurst], April 1913; moving to Admiralty House; Churchill's concerns about events in the Adriatic and sympathy for Montenegro; a speech by Churchill in Dundee [Scotland], January 1913; his suffering from nerves; worries about parcel bombs from the suffragettes; naval...
Dates:
1912-06; 1913
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.
Additional filters:
- ARCHON code (for CUL materials)
- Royal Commonwealth Soc. (GBR/0115) 1
- Subject
- Monarchy 2
- Military aviation 1
- Suffragettes 1