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

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Dates

  • Existence: 1874 - 1965

Found in 1265 Collections and/or Records:

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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/406
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Galley proofs of chapter 39 "At Blenheim Palace". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/408
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Galley proofs sent to George Trevelyan of chapter 1 "00", chapter 2 "The Whigs and peace", chapter 3 "The great frost" and chapter 4 "The fatal article". Includes a letter from Trevelyan commenting on his willingness to proof-read the book, complimenting WSC on the book as a monument to John, 1st Duke of Marlborough and including suggestions for corrections.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/413
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Galley proofs sent to George Trevelyan of chapter 22 "The death of the emperor", chapter 23 "Harley and St John", chapter 24 "General only", chapter 25 "Ne plus ultra" and chapter 26 "Bouchain". Includes a letter from Trevelyan in which he describes his pleasure in reading the book, recommends WSC not to include a character sketch of John, 1st Duke of Marlborough and discusses WSC's concern that he has been overly negative about Bolingbroke.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough, His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/418
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Galley proofs sent to Sir Edward Marsh of chapter 1 "00", chapter 2 "The Whigs and Peace", chapter 3 "The great frost" and chapter 4 "The fatal article". Annotated with suggestions and corrections by Marsh. Includes a letter from Marsh in which he praises WSC's writing.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/345
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Draft proofs of the preface to volume 4, the table of contents and chapters including: chapter 1 "00", chapter 2 "The Whigs and peace and chapter 3 "The great frost." Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/348
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Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 10 "The ebb tide" and chapter 11 "The Queen's revenge". Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/349
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Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 12 "Mortifications" and chapter 13 "Sacheverell and Shrewsbury". Annotated by WSC. Some proofs are hand-written by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/350
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Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 14 "The ninth campaign" and chapter 15 "Sunderland's dismissal." Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/351
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Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 16 "The alarm of the allies" and chapter 17 "The fall of Godolphin." Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/352
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Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 18 "Marlborough and Hanover", chapter 19 "Dissolution", chapter 20 "The new regime" and chapter 23 "Harley and St John." Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/353
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Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 21 "The gold key", chapter 22 "The death of the emperor" and chapter 23 "Harley and St John". Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/354
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Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 25 "Ne plus ultra" and chapter 26 "Bouchain [France]." Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/355
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Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 27 "The secret negotiations" and chapter 28 "Hanover intervenes." Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/356
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Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 29 "The political climax" and chapter 30 "The visit of Prince Eugene". Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/357
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Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 31 "The peculation charge" (entitled "The victor's reward" in the proofs), chapter 32 "The restraining orders", chapter 33 "The British desertion", chapter 34 "Marlborough leaves England" and chapter 35 "Exile". Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/358
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Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 37 "The death of the Queen", chapter 38 "Marlborough in the new reign" and chapter 39 "At Blenheim Palace". Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1937] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/368
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Galley proofs of chapter 1 "00" and part of chapter 3 [published as "The great frost"]. Printed and annotated by WSC and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1937] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/369
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Galley proofs of chapter 2 "The Whigs and Peace". Printed and annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times" Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/370
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs of chapter 1 "00" and chapter 3 "The great frost". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times" Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/371
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Galley proofs and typewritten notes of chapter 4 "The fatal article". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times" Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/372
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Galley proofs and typewritten notes of chapter 2 "The lost peace". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times" Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/373
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Galley proofs and typewritten notes of chapter 6 "Darker War". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/374
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Galley proofs of chapter 7 "Tournai [France]". Annotated by WSC and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/375
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Galley proofs of chapter 8 "The investment of Mons [France]". Annotated by WSC, Maurice Ashley, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/376
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Galley proofs of chapter 9 "The battle of Malplaquet [France]". Annotated by WSC, Edward Marsh, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open