Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer, Sir, 1874 - 1965 (Knight, statesman and historian)
Dates
- Existence: 1874 - 1965
Found in 263 Collections and/or Records:
Acquired Papers. Letters to Lord and Lady Randolph Churchill concerning WSC's illness. All items are manuscript and signed unless otherwise described., Mar 1886
Literary: Articles: Amalgamated Press., Jan 1934 - Aug 1934
Literary: Articles by WSC for the Daily Mail., 1931
Literary: Articles by WSC for the Daily Mail., 1932
Literary: Business correspondence with Charles Scribner's Sons., 1932
Correspondence between WSC and Charles Scribner about the publication of a new edition of "A Roving Commission" [the American edition of "My Early Life"] and an American edition of "Thoughts and Adventures" published as "Amid These Storms". Includes 20 letters from Scribner about publication dates, payment of royalties due to WSC and WSC's health.
Literary: Business correspondence with Curtis Brown Limited., 1932
Correspondence with various representatives of Curtis Brown including Raymond Everitt (4) and Nancy Pearn (31) concerning commissions for articles by WSC, sales of serial rights in his work, statements of royalties due to WSC and difficulties caused by WSC's ill health.
Literary: Correspondence concerning "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples"., 1933
Correspondence between WSC and representatives of Cassell and Company Limited, Excess Insurance Company Limited and Lloyds Bank Limited concerning a life insurance policy on WSC's life taken out by his publishers (Cassell and Company) in the event of him being unable to complete "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples".
Literary: Correspondence concerning WSC's articles for the Daily Mail., 1931
Correspondents include: Brendan Bracken suggesting an agreement with the Daily Mail which would be financially beneficial to WSC (5); various staff of the Daily Mail including William McWhirter, Donald Bradfield and Robert Prew; Esmond Harmsworth [later 2nd Lord Rothermere on aspects of the arrangement with WSC including exclusivity (5).Also includes copies of letters from WSC on his accident involving a motor car in New York [United States] and on his friendship with David Lloyd George.
Literary: Correspondence concerning WSC's articles for the News of the World., 1932
Correspondents include: Lord Riddell, Chairman of the News of the World, on a series of articles by WSC retelling "great stories of the world" including financial terms (14); Edward Marsh on his work producing summaries of the books for WSC (15) and representatives of Curtis Brown Limited including Raymond Everitt on the sale of serial rights in the articles and fees due to WSC.Includes material on J H Thomas' attitude towards [Eamon] De Valera and concern for WSC's health.
Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times": correspondence., 16 Dec 1929 - 31 Dec 1938
Literary: miscellaneous correspondence., Nov 1942 - Dec 1951
Literary: notes and cuttings for Sunday Dispatch articles., 1934 - 1940
Literary: Sunday Dispatch articles by WSC: 2., 03 Mar 1940 - 07 Apr 1940
Literary: Sunday Dispatch articles by WSC: 6., 18 Aug 1940 - 22 Sep 1940
Official: Colonial Office: Correspondence., 05 Mar 1922 - 30 Apr 1922
Official: Colonial Office: Correspondence., 03 Jun 1922 - 22 Oct 1922
Official: Prime Minister: correspondence between WSC and President Dwight D Eisenhower [President of the United States]., 29 Jan 1953 - 31 Mar 1955
Official: Prime Minister: correspondence mainly relating to change of administration., 24 Aug 1953 - 31 Mar 1955
Official: Treasury: correspondence and papers on rating relief proposals., 30 Apr 1928 - 31 May 1928
Personal: Business and Financial: Exhibition of Paintings, Australia and New Zealand, 1958., 01 Nov 1957 - 05 Feb 1959
Personal: Business and Financial: Exhibition of Paintings, United States: Hallmark and Wildenstein and Company., 24 Jun 1957 - 23 Aug 1958
Personal: Business correspondence., Oct 1945 - Dec 1946
Personal: Business correspondence., Nov 1948 - Apr 1951
Personal: Business correspondence., Jan 1949 - Aug 1950
Personal: Business correspondence., Jun 1950 - Aug 1956
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