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Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer, Sir, 1874-1965 (Knight, statesman and historian)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1874 - 1965

Places

Found in 325 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), 16 Nov 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/189/62
Scope and Contents

Letter from [Clarice Fisher], P.S. to WSC, to Henry Hope & Sons, asking if they agreed that the total amount owed by WSC now stood at £120 17s 7d [carbon].

Dates: 16 Nov 1926
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 20 Nov 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/189/63
Scope and Contents

Letter from Henry Hope & Sons to WSC, agreeing that the balance due to them for work at Chartwell stood at £120 17s 7d [annotated by WSC].

Dates: 20 Nov 1926
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 22 Nov 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/189/64
Scope and Contents

Letter from Henry Hope & Sons to WSC, on account for work at Chartwell.

Dates: 22 Nov 1926
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 11 Nov 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/189/65-67
Scope and Contents

Letter from John Leaning & Sons to WSC, on accounts from Henry Hope & Sons, enclosing copies of letters from Philip Tilden, dated 5 and 11 Mar 1925, on the subject of Hope's final accounts.

Dates: 11 Nov 1926
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 26 Nov 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/189/68
Scope and Contents

Letter from [Clarice Fisher], P.S. to WSC, to Henry Hope & Sons, sending WSC's cheque for £120 17s 7d, in payment of account for work at Chartwell [carbon].

Dates: 26 Nov 1926
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 14 Dec 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/189/71-72
Scope and Contents

Letter from WSC to John Leaning & Sons, on falls of plaster in the drawing room, WSC's bathroom, a servant's bedroom and on the stairs at Chartwell [carbon].

Dates: 14 Dec 1926
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), [May 1926]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/189/75-78
Scope and Contents

Note from [WSC] to Edmund Waterhouse, Gardener, Chartwell, instructions for work for himself, Harding and Martin until 10 October [carbon].

Dates: [May 1926]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Dec 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/393A/111
Scope and Contents

Letter from H J Pilbrow to WSC, declining offer to share cesspool at Chartwell, advising him to build his new one above the pigsties and high enough on the bank so that the bottom was below the lake.

Dates: 08 Dec 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 22 Dec 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/3
Scope and Contents

Letter from Kathleen Hill [Secretary to WSC] to Philip Allen, [Assistant Private Secretary to the Minister of Home Security], sending WSC's cheque for 8l 12s for an Anderson Shelter delivered to Chartwell [Kent]. [Carbon].

Dates: 22 Dec 1940
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 20 Dec 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/4
Scope and Contents

Letter from Philip Allen [Assistant Private Secretary to the Minister of Home Security] to Kathleen Hill [Secretary to WSC], on the cost of Anderson Shelter delivered to Chartwell [Kent], 8l 12s.

Dates: 20 Dec 1940
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 07 Dec 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/5
Scope and Contents

Letter from Kathleen Hill [Secretary to WSC] to Philip Allen [Assistant Private Secretary to the Minister of Home Security], sending thanks for arranging for an Anderson Shelter to be supplied to Chartwell [Kent], asking for details of cost. [Carbon].

Dates: 07 Dec 1940
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 02 Dec 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/6
Scope and Contents

Letter from Philip Allen [Assistant Private Secretary to the Minister of Home Security] to Kathleen Hill [Secretary to WSC], confirming that a second Anderson Shelter had been sent to Chartwell [Kent].

Dates: 02 Dec 1940
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 19 Sep 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/8
Scope and Contents

Letter from Kathleen Hill [Secretary to WSC] to Philip Allen [Assistant Private Secretary to the Minister of Home Security, thanks for arranging for an Anderson Shelter to be supplied to Chartwell [Kent], sending WSC's cheque for 11l 15s. [Carbon].

Dates: 19 Sep 1940
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 04 Sep 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/9
Scope and Contents

Letter from Philip Allen [Assistant Private Secretary to the Minister of Home Security], to Kathleen Hill [Secretary to WSC], confirming that an Anderson Shelter big enough to accommodate 10 people had been despatched to Chartwell [Kent], at a cost of 11l 15s.

Dates: 04 Sep 1940
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 31 Aug 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/10
Scope and Contents

Letter from Mary Shearburn [Secretary to WSC, later Mary Thompson] to Philip Allen [Assistant Private Secretary to the Minister of Home Security], requesting an Anderson Shelter to fit 10 people to be delivered to Chartwell [Kent]. [Carbon].

Dates: 31 Aug 1940
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 30 Aug 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/11
Scope and Contents

Note from Mary Shearburn [Secretary to WSC, later Mary Thompson] to WSC, confirming that although construction of Anderson Shelters had ceased, there were a few available, at 10 pounds for a six seater, and 15 pounds for one accommodating up to 10 people [annotated by WSC, asking her to buy a large shelter for Chartwell, Kent].

Dates: 30 Aug 1940
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 29 Aug 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/12
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Minute by WSC, asking if any Anderson Shelters were available for sale, as he wished to obtain one for Chartwell [Kent], which was in a "rather marked area" [initialled and dated by WSC].

Dates: 29 Aug 1940
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 28 Aug 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/13
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Note from Mary Shearburn [Secretary to WSC, later Mary Thompson] to WSC, on air raid precautions at Chartwell [Kent], noting that there were adequate shelters for the staff and the cottages, that for anyone sleeping in the "big house" there was a cellar which would make a splendid shelter, leading out of the day nursery, and that if an Anderson Shelter were required for CSC when staying in the new cottage, a good place for it would be opposite the door to the muniment room.

Dates: 28 Aug 1940
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 26 Aug 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/14
Scope and Contents

Note from Mary Shearburn [Secretary to WSC, later Mary Thompson] to Eric Seal [Principal Private Secretary to WSC], on WSC's request for an Anderson Shelter for Chartwell [Kent], with reply by John Peck [Assistant Private Secretary to WSC] that no-one in the Private Office knew about the matter and asking if one had been ordered from the local authorities.

Dates: 26 Aug 1940
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 31 Oct 1944

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/15
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Letter from [Kathleen Hill, Secretary to WSC] to the Local Food Office, Sevenoaks [Kent], applying for a permit for sugar for feeding the bees at Chartwell. [Carbon].

Dates: 31 Oct 1944
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 02 Jun 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/16
Scope and Contents

Note from Kathleen Hill [Secretary to WSC] to WSC, confirming that A E Hill [Gardener, Chartwell, Kent] had received a full ration of sugar for the bees at Chartwell.

Dates: 02 Jun 1943
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 05 May 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/17
Scope and Contents

Minute from WSC to the Private Office, on the ration of sugar for the bees at Chartwell [Kent].

Dates: 05 May 1943
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 03 May 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/18
Scope and Contents

Minute from Leslie Rowan [Private Secretary to WSC] to WSC, on the ration of sugar for the bees at Chartwell [Kent].

Dates: 03 May 1943
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 27 Mar 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/33-35
Scope and Contents

Hire agreement between WSC and Sevenoaks and District Electricity Company, for two water heaters and an electric cooker, for Bailiff's Cottage, Chartwell [Kent].

Dates: 27 Mar 1942
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 26 Sep 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/394/48
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Note from Kathleen Hill [Secretary to WSC] to John Martin [Private Secretary to WSC], on the possible requisition of land at Chartwell [Kent], pointing out that the house had been inspected early in the War, and was found to be unsuitable, and that the house was needed as an alternative country residence for WSC. [Carbon].

Dates: 26 Sep 1943
Conditions Governing Access: Open