Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer, Sir, 1874 - 1965 (Knight, statesman and historian)
Dates
- Existence: 1874 - 1965
Found in 4519 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 02 Sep 1898
Message from WSC (Left Adv[ance]d Patrol 21st L[ancers], near Omdurman [Sudan]) to the Sirdar [Sir Herbert Kitchener] detailing the position and strength of the Dervish army and informing him that there are no hostile forces within three miles of the camp. Pencil. See CHAR 28/114/12.
(Untitled), [02] [Sep] [1898]
Message from WSC ([Left Advanced Patrol 21st Lancers, near Omdurman, Sudan) to the Sirdar [Sir Herbert Kitchener] detailing the advance of the Dervish army and informing him that most of the cavalry were with the force. Pencil. See CHAR 28/114/12.
(Untitled), c 1883
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (12 Clarges Street [London]) to Reverend W Sharman declining an invitation to address the Three Towns Radical Association as he thinks it unlikely that he would be favourably received. Signed manuscript. Includes a filing slip noting that the letter was sent by Edward Hoopes as an 80th birthday present [to WSC].
(Untitled), 04 Jun 1948
Letter from K N Corp (90 Dupont Road, Raynes Park [London]) to WSC enclosing a gift of a letter from Lord Randolph Churchill [CHAR 28/115/13]. Manuscript. See also CHAR 28/115/11.
(Untitled), 02 Aug 1937
Letter from J Moore Bayley (Hill Top, Barnt Green, Near Birmingham) to WSC enclosing letters from Lord Randolph Churchill and WSC to his father, J Moore Bayley [see CHAR 28/115/19-41] as a gift. Signed manuscript. See CHAR 28/115/18.
(Untitled), 05 Aug 1937
Copy of a letter from WSC to J Moore Bayley thanking him for the gift of letters from Lord Randolph Churchill and WSC to his father, J Moore Bayley [see CHAR 28/115/19-41] whom he describes as "a great friend of mine". Unsigned typescript. See CHAR 28/115/17.
(Untitled), 13 Nov 1903
Letter from WSC (105 Mount Street) to J Moore Bayley in which he discusses the success of [speeches delivered by WSC and Lord Hugh Cecil, later Lord Quickswood] in Birmingham and says that he has been complimented by his postman. Manuscript in the hand of Annette Anning signed by WSC. See CHAR 28/115/17-18.
(Untitled), 04 Nov 1894
(Untitled), 01 Jul 1947
Letter from "Bobbety" [5th Lord Salisbury earlier Lord Cranborne](House of Lords) to "Mamma" [Alice, Lady Salisbury] enclosing an account by Sir Henry Drummond Wolff of Lord Randolph Churchill's resignation [see CHAR 28/116/1-14]. He informs her that WSC was given the account by a solicitor, asks her whether she would be able to amplify the details and comments on WSC's "very strong feelings" about his father's resignation. Signed typescript. See also CHAR 28/116/40-41.
(Untitled), [1947]
Literary proofs of a transcript of a memorandum [see CHAR 28/116/1-14] concerning the resignation of Lord Randolph Churchill [by Sir Henry Drummond Wolff]. For the extended version of WSC's biography of Lord Randolph Churchill, published in 1952. Printed. Annotated in red ink.
(Untitled), [1947]
Literary proofs of a transcript of a memorandum [see CHAR 28/116/15-19] concerning the resignation of Lord Randolph Churchill [by Sir Henry Drummond Wolff]. For the extended version of WSC's biography of Lord Randolph Churchill, published in 1952. Printed.
(Untitled), [1947] - 1947
Six copies of literary proofs of a transcript of a memorandum [see CHAR 28/116/1-14] concerning the resignation of Lord Randolph Churchill [by Sir Henry Drummond Wolff]. For the extended version of WSC's biography of Lord Randolph Churchill, published in 1952. Printed.
(Untitled), [1947]
Nice copies of literary proofs of a transcript of a memorandum [see CHAR 28/116/15-19] concerning the resignation of Lord Randolph Churchill [by Sir Henry Drummond Wolff]. For the extended version of WSC's biography of Lord Randolph Churchill, published in 1952. Printed.
(Untitled), 16 Nov 1905
Letter from WSC (105 Mount Street) to [Lord Northcliffe, earlier Sir Alfred] Harmsworth marked private enclosing a circular [about his biography of Lord Randolph Churchill] and requesting that he should not mention the fee which he received from Macmillans.
(Untitled), [18] [Aug] [1902]
Letter from Arthur [Duke of Connaught and Strathearn] (Royal Hospital, Dublin [Ireland]) to Mrs West [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he expresses admiration for WSC's speech [on imperial federation delivered at Trinity College, Dublin]. Signed manuscript.
(Untitled), 01 May 1914 - 21 Aug 1914
Statement of account from Cox and Company to Fladgate and Company [WSC's solicitors] detailing the work carried out on behalf of WSC relating to an advance of 7,000 pounds and the charges owed. Manuscript.
(Untitled), 01 May 1914 - 14 May 1914
Notes relating to a life insurance policy on WSC's life in favour of Lady Randolph Churchill. Manuscript.
(Untitled), [21] [Aug] 1914]
Draft of a section of a letter [to WSC] informing him of the extra premium payable if he travels on a warship of visits areas of hostility or potential hostility. Manuscript. Complete letter at CHAR 28/142/24.
(Untitled), 21 Aug 1914
Copy of a letter from [Cox and Company] to WSC informing him that they have paid an extra premium to his life assurance policy to cover aviation and of the extra premium payable if he travels on a warship of visits areas of hostility or potential hostility. Manuscript. Drafts of sections of letter at CHAR 28/142/23 and 26.
(Untitled), 21 Aug 1914
Letter from Edward Marsh [Private Secretary to WSC] (Admiralty, Whitehall [London]) to Cox and Company thanking them for their letter and confirming an appointment with WSC. Manuscript.
(Untitled), [21] [Aug] [1914]
Draft of section of a letter from Cox and Company to WSC informing him that they have paid an extra premium to his life assurance policy to cover aviation. Complete letter at CHAR 28/142/24. Manuscript.
(Untitled), 25 Aug 1914
Copy of a letter from Cox and Company to WSC informing him that they have obtained special terms for WSC's life assurance policy and enclosing documents. Typescript. Draft letter at CHAR 28/142/29.
(Untitled), [25] [Aug] [1914]
Draft of a letter from Cox and Company to WSC informing him that they have obtained special terms for his life assurance policy and enclosing documents. Manuscript. Copy of letter at CHAR 28/142/27-28.
(Untitled), 11 May 1908
Copy of a letter from [Lord] Northcliffe [formerly Alfred Harmsworth] (22 St James' Place [London]) to WSC [concerning WSC's libel action against the Manchester Guardian] in which he expresses surprise that WSC has taken his and J L Garvin's criticisms personally, assures him that he has not been annoyed by WSC's criticisms of himself in Parliament and invites him to take a walk with him to "thrash the matter out". Top copy at CHAR 1/72/74. See also CHAR 28/117/26.
(Untitled), 14 May 1908
Copy of a letter from WSC (Board of Trade) to [Lord] Northcliffe [formerly Alfred Harmsworth] marked private in which he assures him that he does not believe that Northcliffe was involved in libellous statements made by the Manchester Courier, discusses the libel cases and recommends that he should talk to F E Smith [later Lord Birkenhead]. See also CHAR 1/72/75-76.