Letter from John S Churchill (5, Copthall Court [London]) to W Bernau [of Cox and Company] discussing share dealings he has carried out for WSC. Signed manuscript.

Copy of a letter from [W Bernau of Cox and Company] to WSC informing him that the bank will pay his cheque for 4,500 pounds and that the bank will pay of 5,000 of his loan from the proceeds of the sale of conversion loans. Unsigned carbon.

Letter from WSC (2, Sussex Square, London) to W Bernau [of Cox and Company] on his finances including: the sale of conversion loans and the reduction of his loans; investments; a loan to cover his purchase of the Chartwell Estate; his plans to fund the purchase through a trust fund; and his hopes of literary earnings in the coming year. Signed typescript.

Copy of a letter from [W Bernau of Cox and Company] on WSC's finances including: arrangements for WSC to cash cheques in Cannes [France]; WSC's overdraft; and John S Churchill's share dealings on WSC's behalf. Unsigned typescript.

Letter from WSC (Villa Reve d'Or, Cannes [France]) to W Bernau of Cox and Company marked 'confidential' asking him to arrange an account in Cannes and to discontinue housekeeping payments to CSC. He also writes that he may have exceeded his overdraft limit, in which case Mr Bernau may instruct John S Churchill to sell shares. Manuscript. WSC's signature has been cut out.

Letter from WSC (Cannes [France]) to W Bernau of Cox and Company marked 'private' informing him that he needs to write a cheque for 500 pounds to pay builders and that he is unsure of the level of his overdraft. He discusses arrangements to receive his pass book, for John S Churchill to sell stock to reduce his overdraft, gives instructions that Super Tax should not be paid and comments that Barclays bank have been very helpful. Signed manuscript.

Letter from John S Churchill (5, Copthall Court [London]) to W Bernau [of Cox and Company] informing him of share dealings he has carried out [on WSC's behalf]. Signed manuscript annotated with a note by W Bernau.

Letter from WSC (Villa Reve d'Or, Cannes [France]) to W Bernau [of Cox and Company] marked 'private' commenting on the take-over of Cox and Company by Lloyds Bank; discussing his overdraft and the cheques he needs to write and the possibility that John S Churchill may need to sell further stock. Unsigned typescript.

Letter from WSC (25 Park Lane, London) to W Bernau [of Cox and Company] marked 'private' with details of his proposals for the payment of Super Tax. Signed manuscript.

Copy of a letter from [W Bernau of Cox and Company] to WSC discussing the amount of a loan to purchase Local Loans. Unsigned carbon.

Copy of a letter from [W Bernau of Cox and Company] to WSC informing him that he has arranged a loan of 14,000 pounds. Unsigned carbon.

Copy of a letter from WSC (2, Sussex Square, London) to W Bernau [of Cox and Company] informing him that he will take a loan of 14,000 pounds and instructing him to pay 300 pounds per month into CSC's account for household expenses. Unsigned carbon.

Letter from WSC (2, Sussex Square, London) to W Bernau [of Cox and Company] pointing out errors in his pass book; enquiring about his Local Loans; discussing payments he will make for building works at Chartwell and for Super Tax; and telling him that John S Churchill may sell some stock if necessary. Signed typescript.

Copy of a letter from W Bernau [of Cox and Company] to WSC enclosing his corrected pass book and informing him that when the cheques have been drawn on his account he will be within his agreed overdraft limit. Unsigned carbon.

Letter from WSC (2 Sussex Square, London) to W Bernau [of Cox and Company] informing him that "considerable progress" is being made [on the renovation of Chartwell] and that he will need to write cheques for 2,000 pounds. He discusses an extension of his overdraft and payment of 8,000 pounds he anticipates from the second volume of his book ["The World Crisis"] and the possibility of selling some stock. Signed typescript.

Copy of a letter from [W Bernau of Lloyds Bank] to WSC informing him that his overdraft may be extended to 7,000 pounds on receipt of shares as security; reminding him that 250 pounds comprise a guarantee on the account of Randolph Churchill; and inviting him to dinner. Carbon typescript signed with initials.

Copy of a letter from [W Bernau of Lloyds bank] to WSC discussing Randolph Churchill's account and the securities for his overdraft held by the bank. He comments that the bank is unlikely to agree to a reduction of WSC's guarantee unless Randolph "keeps his account more within bounds than it has been lately." Carbon typescript signed with initials.

Letter from WSC (11 Morpeth Mansions, Westminster [London]) to W Bernau of Lloyds Bank informing him that he is taking steps to reduce his overdraft and asking him to confirm that his guarantee for Randolph Churchill should be reduced by 100 pounds. Signed typescript.

Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Marlborough Club, Pall Mall [London]) to [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that his departure [for France] has been delayed by arrangements for a loan and because [Lord] Blandford [later George, 8th Duke of Marlborough] wishes to see him; discusses financial affairs and says that they must live in an "economical manner" and asks for news of [WSC].

Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Woodstock [Oxfordshire]) to [Lady Randolph Churchill] including: the pain caused by his rheumatism; dress material he has purchased for her; and his intention to bring WSC to England if he does not get stronger. He encloses a cheque for her to use to pay wages and discusses the necessity of securing a loan.

Letter from [Leonard Jerome] to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that he would increase the amount of money that he gives her from o2,000 if "I could feel that it would do you and [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] the slightest particle of good". He speaks of rearrangements to the Club House; financial arrangements connected with the lease of the Club; asks after WSC and asks Randolph to send him plans of stands for race courses.

Letter from WSC (29 & 30 Brunswick Road, Brighton [Hove, East Sussex]) to [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he asks where [Lord Randolph Churchill] is and describes his financial situation and progress at swimming and with Euclid.

Letter from "Winny" [WSC] ([29 & 30 Brunswick Road, Hove, East Sussex]) to "Mama" [Lady Randolph Churchill] thanking her for a P[ostal] O[rder] and detailing his examination marks and positions. Envelope present.

Letter from WSC (29 & 30 Brunswick Road, Brighton [Hove, East Sussex]) to [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that he is looking forward to his toy theatre arriving, requests equipment for it and asks for money.