Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer, Sir, 1874-1965 (Knight, statesman and historian)
Dates
- Existence: 1874 - 1965
Places
- United Kingdom (nation) (Associated Country)
Found in 4600 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Sir Winston Churchill to Siegfried Sassoon (via Eddie Marsh), 25 June 1935
Typed letter from Churchill (Chartwell, Westerham, Kent) to Marsh stating that Sassoon's views that the film story of T.E. Lawrence should be dignified and accurate agreed with those of Alexander Korda. The letter was forwarded to Sassoon by Marsh, with an added note.
Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, 26 Nov. 1914
Note making an appointment for Money to see Churchill; on back of Admiralty envelope, in an unidentified hand
Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Admiralty, 13 Jan. 1914
Praising Money's recent published analysis of the Naval estimates, and his general expertise in economic and statistical matters; invites Money to discuss such questions further: 'We must not let our party hurt itself by not studying facts, and acting on sloppy and inaccurate figures.'; autograph
Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Admiralty, 24 Jan. 1914
'The articles are admirable. You never use an argument that is not sound. I am keeping the proof to encourage the Chancellor of the Exchequer [Lloyd George].'; autograph
Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Admiralty (from E[dward] Marsh, Churchill's secretary), 16 Jan. 1913 (recte 1914?)
Appointing time for a meeting between Money and Churchill; autograph
Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Admiralty (from E[dward] Marsh, Churchill's secretary), 21 Nov. 1914
Churchill regrets that there is a long waiting list of applicants to join the Anti-Aircraft Section; 'If there is any direction in which you would care to serve he would be very glad to see what could be done.'; autograph
Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Admiralty (from J[ames] E[dward] Masterson-Smith, Private Secretary to 1st Lord of the Admiralty), 23 Jan. 1914
Enclosing [statistical] tables promised by Churchill; autograph
Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Board of Trade, 1 Jan. 1910
Detailed rejection of a recent statement by Chamberlain claiming that the USA and Germany enjoyed the potential for full employment; proposals to combat the evils of unemployment; typescript, signed
Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Chartwell, 1 Oct. 1935
'Although I support the Government in the line they are taking [over Abyssinia], I am sure you will believe that I do it with most profound regret. Many thanks for The last stronghold of slavery.'; typescript, signed
Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Chartwell, 7 Mar. 1936
Acknowledging receipt of papers; typescript, signed; torn from former mounting and damaged at top
Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Mount Street, London W, 30 Oct. 1905
Acknowledging receipt of Money's book Riches and Poverty; autograph
Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Office of the Home Secretary, Dec. 1910
Letter in support of Money's candidature for East Northants: 'The Veto of the House of Lords must be swept away, and every vote diverted from that cause is a betrayal of democratic interests'; typescript, signed; with Morning Herald press-cutting re the election campaign, 16 Dec.
Letter from Winston Churchill; Chartwell, 18 Nov. 1931
Correspondence and papers re Money's work in the blockade of Germany, and his part in advocating and implementing an effective convoy system for Atlantic shipping in response to the German U-Boat offensive during World War I (so-called 'Atlantic Concentration'). Unless otherwise stated, the item is a letter to Money.
Letter from Winston Churchill; Chartwell, 13 Jan. 1933 (Date of 47A: 11 Jan. 1933)
Enclosing letter to Churchill from C[harles] R[onald] V[awdrey] Coutts (copy at 47A)
Letter from Winston Churchill; Chartwell, 21 Jan. 1933
Correspondence and papers re Money's work in the blockade of Germany, and his part in advocating and implementing an effective convoy system for Atlantic shipping in response to the German U-Boat offensive during World War I (so-called 'Atlantic Concentration'). Unless otherwise stated, the item is a letter to Money.
Letter from Winston Churchill to NGA, 1959-10-21
1 typed letter signed.
Letter to Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, 27 Sep. 1935
Asking Churchill to speak out against the government's policy towards Italy over Abyssinia; carbon copy; mounted on album leaves, with contemporary press-cuttings on verso
Letter to Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, 14 Mar. 1936
'Let me say how disgusted I am that the PM has not asked you to take the Defence Ministry'; comparing the waste of political material in Britain with attitudes in Italy, Germany, and Russia; copy, with contemporary press-cuttings on verso; see Martin Gilbert (ed.), Winston S. Churchill, 5, Companion Part III, London, 1982, 73-4.
Letters from 1st Lord Fisher to Arnold White., 1911 - 1912
Also includes letters from J J Phillips on naval issues and material relating to the strength of the Royal Navy and conversations with Winston Churchill.
Letters from Adeline to Henry Hankey at Oxford and Christopher Hankey in Haifa, Palestine [later Israel], 1933-01-15 - 1933-10-22
Subjects covered include home and family news, including the installation of an Aga, Maurice's work; Christopher's work in Haifa and lunch with the Churchills at Chartwell. Also includes one letter from Maurice to Christopher which includes observations on Hitler leaving the disarmament conference and the League of Nations.
Letters from Lady Diana Cooper to Conrad Russell, 1936-01 - 1936-12
Letters from Lady Diana Cooper to Conrad Russell, 1934-01 - 1934-12
Subjects include: a legal case [relating to the film "Rasputin and the Empress"]; various house parties; a visit to Austria; a visit to Winston Churchill’s house, Chartwell [Kent], particularly a heated pool and Churchill’s birds; Christmas at Belvoir [Lincolnshire].
Letters from Lady Diana Cooper to Conrad Russell, 1944-01 - 1944-12
Letters from Algiers and Paris [France] on subjects including: life in Algeria; Winston Churchill’s visit to Marrakesh [Morocco], Jan 1944 and Clementine Churchill’s view that he would die after the war; a visit by Mary, Lady Spears [earlier Mary Borden], Feb 1944; a visit from Martha Hemingway [Martha Gellhorn], Mar 1944; Charles de Gaulle ("Charlie Wormwood"); Randolph Churchill’s plane crashing, July 1944 and stay, Aug 1944; going to Italy, Aug 1944; life in Paris.
Letters from Lady Diana Cooper to Conrad Russell, 1946-01 - 1946-12
Letters from France, chiefly the British Embassy in Paris [France], mainly on entertaining, with other subjects including: the Conference of Foreign Ministers (including Ernest Bevin [Foreign Secretary]); the declining health of "Loulou" [Louise de Vilmorin]; visits from Winston Churchill in Paris and Geneva [Switzerland], July and Aug 1946; Mary Churchill’s engagement to [Arthur] Christopher Soames; the death of Lady Diana’s sister Marjorie, Lady Anglesey.
Letters from Lady Diana Cooper to Conrad Russell: transcripts, 1945-08 - 1945-12
Letters from France, chiefly the British Embassy in Paris [France], mainly on entertaining, but also on Winston Churchill’s visit to Paris, Nov 1944, and the death of [?] Maurice Baring. Includes some originals.