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

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1874 - 1965

Found in 4519 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), [28] [Jan] [1921]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/4
Scope and Contents

Draft of a letter from [Cox and Company] to WSC enclosing details of WSC's loans [see CHAR 28/144A/2] and informing him that in addition his current account is 3,900 pounds overdrawn. Manuscript. Copy of letter at CHAR 28/144A/3.

Dates: [28] [Jan] [1921]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 03 Feb 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/5
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Draft of a letter from [W Bernau Cox and Company on the paper of the National Club] to WSC on his finances with recommendations. Manuscript.

Dates: 03 Feb 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 03 Jan 1921 - 18 Dec 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/8
Scope and Contents

Account sheet showing dividends paid on WSC's shares. Manuscript.

Dates: 03 Jan 1921 - 18 Dec 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [1921]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/9
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List of shares held in South African companies on WSC's account detailing the number of shares held and their value. Typescript.

Dates: [1921]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Feb 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/10
Scope and Contents

List of securities held by the Stock Department of Cox and Company on WSC's account detailing the number of shares held and the share price.

Dates: 08 Feb 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 21 Feb 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/11-13
Scope and Contents

Letter from WSC (Colonial Office, Downing Street [London]) to W Bernau of Cox and Company on his financial affairs including: his intention to allow John S Churchill to re-invest many of his stocks during his absence in the Middle East; his life insurance policies; and his intention to repay a 7,000 pound loan and keep a 15,000 pound loan and 5,000 pound overdraft as they are. Signed typescript annotated with notes by W Bernau.

Dates: 21 Feb 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 22 Feb 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/15-16
Scope and Contents

Copy of a letter from [W Bernau of Cox and Company] to WSC on WSC's financial affairs including: his shares; premiums due on WSC's life assurance policies and WSC's decision to allow a policy to lapse; and his loans and overdraft. Carbon. Typescript.

Dates: 22 Feb 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 03 Mar 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/26
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Letter from Vickers, Da Costa and Company (Warnford Court, London) to W Bernau of Cox and Company acknowledging a draft of 500 pounds for WSC's account and enclosing [bearer bonds issued by the Chinese government, not present]. Signed typescript.

Dates: 03 Mar 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 10 May 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/29
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Letter from John S Churchill (Vickers, Da Costa and Company, Warnford Court, London) to W Bernau of Cox and Company] on share transactions which have been carried out on WSC's behalf. Signed manuscript. Annotated on dorse with a draft of CHAR 28/144A/28.

Dates: 10 May 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 21 Jun 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/44
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Letter from WSC (Colonial Office, Downing Street [London]) to W Bernau of Cox and Company asking him to credit his account with 300 pounds; informing him that he is going to write to Sir Reginald Cox when the estate [of Lady Randolph Churchill] has been settled and saying that he hopes that the 7,000 pound insurance premium will not be necessary. Signed manuscript annotated by W Bernau.

Dates: 21 Jun 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 07 Jul 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/45
Scope and Contents

Letter from WSC (Colonial Office, Downing Street [London]) to W Bernau of Cox and Company instructing him to pay 125 pounds a quarter to CSC's private account. Signed manuscript annotated by W Bernau.

Dates: 07 Jul 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 05 Jul 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/46
Scope and Contents

Note [by W Bernau of Cox and Company] relating to WSC's finances. Manuscript.

Dates: 05 Jul 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 13 Jun 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/47
Scope and Contents

Note [by W Bernau of Cox and Company] of an interview with WSC about his finances and his proposals to pay off loans. Manuscript.

Dates: 13 Jun 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 19 Jun [1921]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/48
Scope and Contents

Note [by W Bernau of Cox and Company] about [WSC's] life assurance policy. Manuscript.

Dates: 19 Jun [1921]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [Jun] [1921]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/49
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Note [by W Bernau of Cox and Company] of calculations of the rate of interest on WSC's loans. Manuscript.

Dates: [Jun] [1921]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Jul 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/50
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Letter from John S Churchill (41, Cromwell Road, [London]) to W Bernau [of Cox and Company] enclosing calculations of the earnings of WSC's stocks [see CHAR 28/144A/51-52]. He states that the yield is 5%. Signed manuscript.

Dates: 08 Jul 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [Jul] [1921]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/51-52
Scope and Contents

Calculations [by John S Churchill] of the interest and value of stocks held by WSC. Manuscript. Covering letter at CHAR 28/144A/50.

Dates: [Jul] [1921]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 07 Jun 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/53
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Form from the Stock Department of Cox and Company (16 Charing Cross, London) of the securities held by Cox and Company on the account of WSC.

Dates: 07 Jun 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 22 Jul 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/54
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Letter from WSC (Colonial Office, Downing Street [London]) to W Bernau of Cox and Company asking him to hand over bonds for stock to Vickers, Da Costa and Company; to pay in the proceeds of selling the stock to his account; and to update his pass book. Signed typescript annotated by [W Bernau].

Dates: 22 Jul 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 18 Aug 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/59
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Letter from WSC (Colonial Office, Downing Street [London]) to W Bernau of Cox and Company instructing him to pay a premium on an insurance policy, detailing stock to be transferred to Cox and Company, and discussing the sale of stock to pay a cheque. Signed manuscript annotated with notes by W Bernau.

Dates: 18 Aug 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 18 Aug 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/60
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Copy of a letter from [W Bernau of Cox and Company] to WSC in which he suggests that a 'new arrangement' should come into force on October 1st and noting that WSC would be able to withdraw securities before then. Carbon. Typescript.

Dates: 18 Aug 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 17 Aug 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/63
Scope and Contents

Letter from WSC (Colonial Office, Downing Street [London]) to W Bernau [of Cox and Company] accepting an arrangement and asking him to convey his thanks to the Bank; suggesting that it should begin on 1 September once the Garron Towers estate has been transferred to him; discussing securities to cover a life policy, the establishment of a children's trust and a guarantee to be obtained from [Frederick] Guest. Signed manuscript annotated by W Bernau.

Dates: 17 Aug 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 17 Aug 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/64-65
Scope and Contents

Copy of a letter from [W Bernau of Cox and Company] to WSC discussing WSC's financial affairs including: an overdraft of 3,000 pounds and a loan of 30,000 pounds; the securities needed and the rate of interest to be paid. Carbon. Typescript.

Dates: 17 Aug 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 17 Aug 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/66
Scope and Contents

Note [by W Bernau] of a discussion with WSC on WSC's finances including: his refusal of an offer to repay loans on an annual basis; the reduction of WSC's loans and the securities to be given. Manuscript.

Dates: 17 Aug 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 16 Aug 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/144A/67
Scope and Contents

Letter from WSC (Colonial Office, Downing Street [London]) to W Bernau of Cox and Company marked 'confidential' on his finances including: his loans from the bank which total 35,000 pounds and his proposals for securities against these loans and for their repayment. Signed manuscript annotated with notes of the bank's decisions by W Bernau.

Dates: 16 Aug 1921
Conditions Governing Access: Open