Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer, Sir, 1874 - 1965 (Knight, statesman and historian)
Dates
- Existence: 1874 - 1965
Found in 4519 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 28 May 1894
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill, 50 Grosvenor Square, To WSC, on visit to Lord Roberts at Grove Park, also on forthcoming visit of the Prince of Wales to Harrow School. Advising WSC to take care with his diet, "Eating fast, as you do is a fertile source of indigestion & heated blood, producing boils". Also advising him to address him as "Dear Father" rather than "Papa" in future letters.
(Untitled), 13 Jun 1894
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill, 50 Grosvenor Square, to WSC, criticising him for addressing him as "Papa" rather than "Father" in letters "This is idiotic".
(Untitled), 24 Jun 1894
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill to WSC, on the state of WSC's finances, and his "pedantic and overgrown schoolboy style of letter writing, and complaining about his use of a typewriter "an objectionable machine calculated to spoil your handwriting.
(Untitled), 18 Jul 1894
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill, Bar Harbour Malvern Hotel, Maine, to WSC, on Lord and Lady Randolph's visit to the United States and Canada, and on WSC's proposed visit to Germany.
(Untitled), 21 Aug 1894
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill, Hotel del Monte, California, to WSC, on WSC's desire to join the cavalry rather than the 60th Rifles, pointing out that the Duke of Cambridge would be extremely angry, and that he would also oppose the change strongly, also on Lord and Lady Randolph's visit to the United States, and forthcoming Voyage to Japan.
(Untitled), 27 Feb 1890
Letter from Frances, Duchess of Marlborough, [WSC's grandmother], 50 Grosvenor Square, to WSC, family news, visit to the Gaiety Theatre to see Ruy Blas by A C Torr, picture of Lord Randolph Churchill in "Punch", and Lord Randolph's Temperance Bill.
(Untitled), 17 Jan [1891]
Letter from Frances, Duchess of Marlborough, Woodlands, Uxbridge, to WSC, family news.
(Untitled), [Nov 1891]
Letter from WSC [letter signed "De Profundis"] to "The Harrovian" on the inadequacy of certain classrooms at Harrow School, recommending that new classrooms be built [copy].
(Untitled), 27 Aug [1893]
Letter from Frances, Duchess of Marlborough, Ramsey Abbey, Huntingdon to WSC, his success in the Sandhurst Entrance Examination, Lord and Lady Randolph's visit to Germany, and other family news.
(Untitled), 03 Sep [1893]
Letter from Frances, Duchess of Marlborough, Ramsey Abbey Huntingdon, to WSC, congratulations on obtaining Infantry Cadetship, also on the progress of the Home Rule Bill in the House of Lords.
(Untitled), 04 Sep [1893]
Letter from Clara Hall Jerome [WSC's grandmother], 53 Seymour Street, Portman Square, to WSC, on his finances, and his success in the Sandhurst Entrance examination.
(Untitled), 06 Sep [1894]
Letter from Clara Hall Jerome, 53 Seymour Street, London to WSC, sending £10 for WSC's tailor.
(Untitled), 04 Apr [1895]
Letter from Frances, Duchess of Marlborough, Canford Manor, Wimborne, Dorset, to WSC, family news.
(Untitled), 20 Mar [1896]
Letter from Colonel John Brabazon, Santa Clara Hotel, Funchal, to WSC, on the success of WSC's libel action for defamation against A C Bruce Pryce, stating that he was right to take the case to court, as "preposterous as it was, it would have been impossible to leave such a charge unchallenged" [Pryce had accused WSC of "gross immorality of the Oscar Wilde type"].
(Untitled), [Feb 1890]
Letter from "Woom" [Elizabeth Everest] 2 Connaught Place, London to WSC, family news.
(Untitled), [21 Jan 1891]
Letter from "Woom" [Elizabeth Everest] [2 Connaught Place, London] to WSC, family news and advice, hoping to visit him shortly at Harrow.
(Untitled), [02 Feb 1891]
Letter from Elizabeth Everest to [2 Connaught Place, London] WSC, on his appointment to see Sir William MacCormac, [a specialist in hernia surgery].
(Untitled), [28 Apr 1891]
Letter from "Woom" [Elizabeth Everest], to WSC, offering sympathy on his toothache.
(Untitled), [24 May 1891]
Letter from "Woom" [Elizabeth Everest], Banstead, to WSC, on his finances, and family news.
(Untitled), [11 Jun 1891]
Letter from "Woom" [Elizabeth Everest], Banstead, to WSC, family news.
(Untitled), [17 Jun 1891]
Letter from "Woom" [Elizabeth Everest], Banstead, to WSC, family news, and offering sympathy on toothache.
(Untitled), [Jun 1891]
Letter from "Woom" [Elizabeth Everest] to WSC, family news.
(Untitled), [26 Oct 1891]
Letter from "Woom" [Elizabeth Everest], 2 Connaught Place, London to WSC, on his finances, sending 10s, "the amount I owe you".
(Untitled), [Oct 1891]
Letter from "Woom" [Elizabeth Everest], 2 Connaught Place, to WSC, on the state of his finances.
(Untitled), [04 Nov 1891]
Letter from "Woom" [Elizabeth Everest] to WSC, on the state of his finances, regretting that she was unable to help him "unless you wish me to starve".