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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Political: Constituency: Woodford [Essex]: correspondence with Woodford Young Conservatives., Oct 1951 - Jan 1959
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 3/19
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: W Hubert Barlow-Wheeler, Honorary Secretary and Agent of Woodford Conservative Association (4); John Redfern, Chairman of Woodford Divisional Young Conservatives [?1952-1953] (6); "David", 1st Lord Kilmuir [earlier Sir David Maxwell Fyfe]. Also includes notes and copies of correspondence from: secretaries Lettice Marston (Lettice Shillingford), Chips Gemmell, Monica Graham, ?Grace Hamblin, Doreen Pugh, Anthony Montague Browne, and Gillian Maturin; CSC (President of...
Dates:
Oct 1951 - Jan 1959
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Political: Constituency: Woodford [Essex]: papers and correspondence for the general election., Apr 1955 - Jun 1955
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 3/22A-B
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: W Hubert Barlow-Wheeler, WSC's election agent (18); John Harvey, Chairman of Woodford Conservative Association (9); Stephen Pierssene, General Director, Conservative and Unionist Central Office, on a hoax letter from the "Conservative Propaganda Centre"; George Christ [Parliamentary Liaison Officer, Conservative Party, and Editor Weekly News Letter] (2); Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden [later 1st Lord Avon] (2), (1) also from Clarissa Eden [earlier Clarissa...
Dates:
Apr 1955 - Jun 1955
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Political: Constituency: Woodford, Essex: Sir James Hawkey, Chairman of Woodford Conservative Association [until 1952], and the Sir James Hawkey Hall, Woodford., Jan 1952 - May 1955
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 3/17
Scope and Contents
Other correspondents include: John Harvey, Chairman of the Bridge Ward Branch of the Conservative Association and Chairman of the Association [from 1954] (2); [Richard] Michael Fraser [later Lord Fraser of Kilmorack] of the Conservative Research Department on policy concerning the Gold Standard; Sir Roger Hawkey; A McCarlie Findlay, Town Clerk and Solicitor of the Borough of Wanstead and Woodford (9). Also includes notes and copies of correspondence from: CSC (President of Woodford...
Dates:
Jan 1952 - May 1955
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
Series
Potsdam Conference, 1938 - 2001
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/LEGT 1
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection comprises George Leggett's diary of the Potsdam conference, souvenirs and papers connected with his time in Potsdam, and electronic transcripts of the diary.
Dates:
1938 - 2001
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Press cuttings mainly on Sir Winston Churchill and R A Butler, 1952 - 1970
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/FICA 4/1/1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Cuttings, mainly on Sir Winston Churchill and R A Butler.
Dates:
1952 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Press cuttings: personal foreign, 1965 - 1966
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 9/84
Scope and Contents
Cuttings from the French press, particularly on General Charles de Gaulle and the death of Sir Winston Churchill.
Dates:
1965 - 1966
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"Prime Ministers and the Press", 1972 - 1975
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/FICA 3/2
Scope and Contents
Article by Clark with reference to Sir Winston Churchill and [James] Harold Wilson, including associated correspondence.
Dates:
1972 - 1975
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Public and political: Chancellorship of Bristol University., 1929
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/168
Scope and Contents
Correspondence relating to WSC's installation as Chancellor.
Dates:
1929
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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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/491
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Personal Office Correspondence A-B Correspondence dealt with by WSC's Private Office at 10 Downing Street, (Kathleen Hill) as opposed to the Private Office.Correspondents include: Mollie, Duchess of Buccleuch; Major General F L Anderson, Deputy Commander, Operations, United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe, thanks for signed photograph of WSC; Alice, Lady Avebury (2); Sir Reginald Barnes (2), asking for employment; Bernard Baruch; Princess Marthe Bibesco; Lord Birdwood (2) on Deal and...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/492
Scope and Contents
Personal Office Correspondence C-D Correspondence dealt with by WSC's Private Office at 10 Downing Street, (Kathleen Hill) as opposed to the Private Office, file also contains copies of letters by Private Office staff including John Colville and J C B Dodds.Correspondents include Lord Clanwilliam (2) on portrait of WSC for the Carlton Club; Sir Noel Charles, High Commissioner in Italy; V K Wellington Koo, Chinese Ambassador, London, birthday greetings; General Mark Clark, gift of Union Flag...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/493
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Personal Office Correspondence E-G Correspondence dealt with by WSC's Private Office at 10 Downing Street, (Kathleen Hill) as opposed to the Private Office,.Correspondents include: Charles Eade, on his work as Public Relations Adviser to Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia; Nicholas Eden [later 2nd Lord Avon] (2); Beatrice, Lady Avon; Kay Summersby, [General Dwight Eisenhower's driver], thanks for signed photograph; Lady Eldon, stating that her brother, Lord...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/502
Scope and Contents
General Public Correspondence H-K Correspondence dealt with by Kathleen Hill, and Elizabeth Layton, WSC's Personal Private Secretaries, the file also contains notes and letters by members of WSC's Private Office, including John Martin, Miss E M Watson, Commander Charles Thompson.Correspondents include Geoffrey Handley-Taylor (2) on proposed exhibition illustrating the hands of the World's Greatest Citizens, Michael Reed, Private Secretary to the Minister of Health, (2) on complaint from Sir...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/503A-B
Scope and Contents
General Public Correspondence L-M Correspondence dealt with by Kathleen Hill, and Elizabeth Layton, WSC's Personal Private Secretaries, the file also contains notes and letters by members of WSC's Private Office, including Miss E M Watson, Commander Charles Thompson and John Martin Subjects include Christmas and birthday greetings; messages of support and goodwill; correspondence on gifts (particularly books, portraits, food, cigars, wines and spirits); requests for signed books and...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/504
Scope and Contents
General Public Correspondence N-P Correspondence dealt with by Kathleen Hill, and Elizabeth Layton, WSC's Personal Private Secretaries, the file also contains notes and letters by members of WSC's Private Office, including Miss E M Watson.Correspondents include Hermon Ould, invitation to join P.E.N., A World Association of Writers.Subjects include Christmas and birthday greetings; messages of support and goodwill; correspondence on gifts (particularly books, portraits, food, cigars, wines...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/505A-B
Scope and Contents
General Public Correspondence R-S Correspondence dealt with by Kathleen Hill, and Elizabeth Layton, WSC's Personal Private Secretaries, the file also contains notes and letters by members of WSC's Private Office, including Miss E M Watson, John Colville and John Martin.Correspondents include Brigadier William Barne, Secretary General, Order of the Hospital St John of Jerusalem (2) on request from the St John Commandery in New Zealand to name new ambulance "Churchill"; Patrick Kinnaird,...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/506
Scope and Contents
General Public Correspondence T-Z Correspondence dealt with by Kathleen Hill, and Elizabeth Layton, WSC's Personal Private Secretaries, the file also contains notes and letters by members of WSC's Private Office, including Miss E M Watson, John Colville and John Martin.Correspondents include Alexander Frere, William Heinemann Ltd., Publishers, on gift of book "The Island" by Francis Brett Young.Subjects include Christmas and birthday greetings; messages of support and goodwill;...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General., 01 Jan 1945 - 31 Jul 1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/537
Scope and Contents
General Public Correspondence A-B Correspondence dealt with by Kathleen Hill, and Elizabeth Layton, WSC's Personal Private Secretaries, with some notes and replies by Private Office Staff including John Colville, Leslie Rowan, John Peck, Commander Charles Thompson, and Miss E M Watson.Subjects include correspondence on gifts (particularly books, cigars, wines and spirits); requests for signed books and photographs and the General Election campaign and result.
Dates:
01 Jan 1945 - 31 Jul 1945
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General., 01 Jan 1945 - 31 Jul 1945
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/538
Scope and Contents
General Public Correspondence C-D Correspondence dealt with by Kathleen Hill, and Elizabeth Layton, WSC's Personal Private Secretaries, with some notes and replies by Private Office Staff including John Colville, Commander Charles Thompson, Anthony Bevir, and Miss E M Watson.Correspondents include Captain James Caulfield RN; Baroness Cederstrom and Douglas Chandor, on gift of volume of his portraits; Subjects include correspondence on gifts (particularly books, cigars, wines and spirits),...
Dates:
01 Jan 1945 - 31 Jul 1945
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/495
Scope and Contents
Personal Office Correspondence L-M Correspondence dealt with by WSC's Private Office at 10 Downing Street, (Kathleen Hill and Elizabeth Layton) as opposed to the Private Office, file also includes copies of notes and letters by staff of the Private Office including John Colville, John Martin and Anthony Bevir.Correspondents include: Eric, 3rd Lord Long (2); Oliver Lyttelton [later Lord Chandos]; Venetia Montagu (2); Sir Walter Layton, enclosing pamphlet "The British Commonwealth and World...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/496
Scope and Contents
Personal Office Correspondence N-Q Correspondence dealt with by WSC's Private Office at 10 Downing Street, (Kathleen Hill and Elizabeth Layton) as opposed to the Private Office, file also includes copies of notes and letters by staff of the Private Office including B C Sendall, John Martin and John Colville Correspondents include: Irene Noel-Baker (2); Christine, Lady Oliphant, Major-General Ridley Pakenham-Walsh (2); Paramount Pictures, asking for permission to use quotation by WSC in film...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/497
Scope and Contents
Personal Office Correspondence R-S Correspondence dealt with by WSC's Private Office at 10 Downing Street, (Kathleen Hill and Elizabeth Layton) as opposed to the Private Office, file also includes copies of notes and letters by staff of the Private Office including Leslie Rowan.Correspondents include: Colonel Deneys Reitz, South African High Commissioner, London, on gifts; 3rd Lord Rothschild, thanks for telegram of congratulation [on award of George Medal]; Frank Salisbury, on portrait for...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/498
Scope and Contents
Personal Office Correspondence T-Y Correspondence dealt with by WSC's Private Office at 10 Downing Street, (Kathleen Hill and Elizabeth Layton) as opposed to the Private Office, file also includes copies of notes and letters by staff of the Private Office including Leslie Rowan, John Martin, Commander Charles Thompson, John Colville, and Miss E M Watson Correspondents include: George Taylor, (2), on gift of brandy, with covering letter from Sir Francis Beane; Major General Sir Hugh Tudor,...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/499
Scope and Contents
General Public Correspondence A-B Correspondence dealt with by Kathleen Hill, WSC's Personal Private Secretary Correspondents include Nikolaus Pevsner, sending copy of the "Architectural Review" on wartime housing in the United States; Ethel, Lady Salter, on gift of matches from Serge Bazaroff; Lucy Bentley on gift of Wolseley's "Life of Marlborough"; Sir James Hawkey, on request from American 381 Bomb Company for Mary Churchill to attend celebration at Dunmow, Essex; Arthur Bryant, on gift...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/500
Scope and Contents
General Public Correspondence C-D Correspondence dealt with by Kathleen Hill, WSC's Personal Private Secretary.Correspondents include the Rev. Edgar Dickie, on suggestions for countering the flying bomb Other subjects include Christmas and birthday greetings; messages of support and goodwill; correspondence on gifts (particularly books, portraits, food, cigars, wines and spirits); requests for signed books and photographs.
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Public and Political: General:., 01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/501
Scope and Contents
General Public Correspondence E-G Correspondence dealt with by Kathleen Hill, and Elizabeth Layton, WSC's Personal Private Secretaries, the file also contains notes and letters by members of WSC's Private Office, including Miss E M Watson, Patrick Kinna and John Peck.Subjects include Christmas and birthday greetings; messages of support and goodwill; correspondence on gifts (particularly books, portraits, food, cigars, wines and spirits); requests for signed books and photographs.File also...
Dates:
01 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access:
Open