Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer, Sir, 1874 - 1965 (Knight, statesman and historian)
Dates
- Existence: 1874 - 1965
Found in 172 Collections and/or Records:
Speeches: speech notes., 03 May 1946 - 31 May 1946
Speeches: speech notes., 12 Nov 1946 - 12 Dec 1946
Speeches: speech notes., 14 Jun 1945 - 31 Mar 1947
Speeches: speech notes and other material., 14 Mar 1936 - 23 Jul 1936
Speeches: speech notes and other material., 09 Jan 1941 - 27 Apr 1941
Speeches: speech notes and other material [dated 1939 unless otherwise indicated]., [Nov] [1938] - Apr 1939
Speeches: speech notes and source material., Feb 1933 - 24 Apr 1933
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 28 Feb 1933 - 03 Jul 1933
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 24 Jun 1933 - 17 Nov 1933
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 16 Jan 1934 - Apr 1934
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 19 Mar 1934 - 24 Jul 1934
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 01 Nov 1934 - 04 Dec 1934
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 02 Jan 1935 - 22 Feb 1935
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 02 Mar 1935 - 12 Nov 1935
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 18 Feb 1937 - 25 May 1937
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 31 May 1937 - 20 Nov 1937
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 03 May 1941 - 26 Jun 1941
(Untitled), 01 May [1896]
Letter from WSC (35a Great Cumberland Place [London]) to "Mamma" [Lady Randolph Churchill] including: discussion of financial affairs; concern at "Jack's" [John S Churchill's] illness; description of a dinner with "all the powers that be" including [Joseph] Chamberlain, Lord Wolseley, [Henry] Chaplin, Lord James and Sir Francis Jeune; observations on South African affairs and Cecil Rhodes' involvement; and a request to borrow money to buy a polo pony.
(Untitled), 31 Aug 1897
Letter from WSC (In the train near Umballa, North West Provinces [India]) to "Jack" [John S Churchill] discussing his position as war correspondent with the Malakand Field Force and the likelihood that he will see active service and will be awarded a medal. He also gives his opinions on the violation of the "Pax Britannica" and the necessity for the British government to take revenge on the frontier tribes.
(Untitled), 03 Mar 1898
Letter from WSC (Meerut [India]) to "Mamma" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that he did not write articles in the Pioneer, but criticises the Indian bureaucracy for "jobbery" and the mismanagement of the Tirah campaign. He discusses ["The Story of the Malakand Field Force"], says that he has been disappointed on re-reading the manuscript and reports that his team was defeated in the polo tournament.
(Untitled), 27 Mar [1898]
Letter from WSC (Peshawar [India]) to "Mamma" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he discusses financial affairs, expresses relief that "Jack" [John S Churchill] will be jointly liable for a loan which she is taking, asks her to reply to his letters, and makes observations on relations with the tribes which make it likely that there will be no fighting. Includes envelope.
(Untitled), 30 Mar 1898
(Untitled), 02 Mar 1899
(Untitled), 30 Mar 1899
Letter from WSC (Savoy Hotel, Cairo [Egypt) to "Mamma" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he informs her that he has decided to stay in Egypt to research ["The River War"]; discusses his portrayal of the Sirdar [Sir Herbert Kitchener] and [Charles] Gordon; the expenses of conquest in Egypt; the progress of her magazine ["The Anglo-Saxon Review"] and his future speech at the Albert Hall Signed typescript.