Churchill, Clementine Ogilvy Spencer (1885-1977, née Hozier, Baroness Spencer-Churchill of Chartwell)
Dates
- Existence: 1885 - 1977
Admin / Family structure
Wife of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill
Found in 118 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 28 Dec [1915]
Letter from CSC to [WSC] in which she says she has just received his letter and sent it on to Ll-G [David Lloyd George] with an invitation; speculates on the likelihood of conscription being introduced; informs him of her forthcoming trip to Alderley for a rest; and says that she thinks it likely that "this futile government will fumble on for a few more months." Typed transcript. [Unlike the other documents in this file the original is not present in CHAR 1/118A.].
(Untitled), 21 March [1916]
Letter from CSC to WSC, on the Duke of Westminster's "dashing exploit", and on her munitions canteen work. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/105.
(Untitled), 22 Mar [1916]
Letter from CSC to WSC, on Sir Archibald Sinclair's visit to London, also account of meeting with C P Scott, who advised WSC to return to public life. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/106.
(Untitled), 24 Mar [1916]
Letters from CSC to WSC, advising him not to leave the Army, but to wait until the time was more suitable two letters written at 4.00 am and 8.30 am. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/107-113.
(Untitled), 25 Mar [1916]
Letter from CSC to WSC, on his decision to leave the army. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/114.
(Untitled), 30 Mar [1916]
Letter from CSC to WSC, on his decision to leave the army. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/115.
(Untitled), 01 Apr 1916
Letter from CSC to WSC, on her birthday. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/116.
(Untitled), 02 Apr [1916]
Letter from CSC to WSC, on her stay at Sir Ernest Cassel's house, Branksome Dene, Bournemouth. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/117.
(Untitled), 04 Apr 1916
Letter from CSC to WSC, on her stay at Sir Ernest Cassel's house, Branksome Dene, Bournemouth, especially her conversations with Alice Keppel, who advised WSC to stay in France. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/118-119.
(Untitled), 06 Apr [1916]
Letter from CSC to WSC, on his decision to leave the Army. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/120-122.
(Untitled), 03 Apr 1945
Telegram from WSC to HM Ambassador Moscow [Soviet Union, Sir Archibald Clark Kerr] marked "Personal and Top Secret" passing on message to CSC stating that he was delighted to receive her letters from Cairo [Egypt]; that he has been very busy; and that because the telegrams are coded and decoded he does not lengthen them by expressions he puts in letters. Initialled. Carbon copy.
(Untitled), 03 Apr 1945
Telegram from WSC to HM Ambassador Moscow [Soviet Union, Sir Archibald Clark Kerr] marked "Personal and Top Secret" passing on message to CSC stating that he was delighted to receive her letters from Cairo [Egypt]; that he has been very busy; and that because the telegrams are coded and decoded he does not lengthen them by expressions he puts in letters. Initialled. Carbon copy.
(Untitled), [03] [Apr] [1945]
Telegram from WSC to HM Ambassador Moscow [Soviet Union, Sir Archibald Clark Kerr] marked "Personal and Top Secret" passing on message to CSC stating that he was delighted to receive her letters from Cairo [Egypt]; that he has been very busy; and that because the telegrams are coded and decoded he does not lengthen them by expressions he puts in letters. Initialled manuscript.
(Untitled), 17 Aug 1908
Letter from Blanche [Lady] Airlie (Airlie Castle, Clythe [Scotland]) to Mrs West [Lady Randolph Churchill] congratulating her on WSC's engagement to Clementine [Hozier, later CSC] and commenting on her fondness for Clementine.
(Untitled), 29 Jan [1912]
Letter from "Clemmie" [CSC](Admiralty, Whitehall) to "B M" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which she says that the children have bronchitis, expresses sympathy that she has influenza, comments "as for poor Winston [WSC] his sorrows & anxieties are known to you by the halfpenny Press" and says hat she hopes that she is enjoying her stay with Madame van Andre.
(Untitled), 20 Aug 1908
Letter from [1st Lord] Redesdale (Batsford Park, Moreton in Marsh [Gloucestershire]) to Mrs West [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that he was impressed by WSC's "winning ways" and expresses pleasure at WSC's future marriage to Clementine [Hozier, later CSC].
(Untitled), 13 Sep 1908
Letter from WSC (Blenheim Palace) to "Mamma" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that "Clemmie" [Clementine Hozier, later CSC] is "vy happy and beautiful", thanks her for her support "at a critical period in my emotional development"; expresses relief that the [wedding] ceremony is over and that George [Cornwallis-West] had said that "he could wish me no better wife or happier days than he had found in you".
(Untitled), 20 Sep 1908
Letter from WSC ([Italy] on the notepaper of the Board of Trade) to "Mamma" [Lady Randolph Churchill] discussing the sale of the house at Bolton Street and saying that he and CSC are happy [on their honeymoon] and have "loitered and loved - a good & serious occupation for which the histories furnish respectable precedents".