Sandys, Diana, 1909 - 1963 (née Churchill)
Dates
- Existence: 1909 - 1963
Admin / Family structure
Daughter of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
"A Daughter's Tale": family correspondence, 1953, 1953-02 - 2005-03
"A Daughter's Tale": family correspondence, 1954, 1954-01 - 2000-08
"Celia's Christening Day", 1943-06-29
Photo shows Diana Sandys [earlier Diana Churchill] holding Celia Sandys, as a baby, in her arms. To the left of the photo is Duncan Sandys and WSC is to the right. Two children are also in the group [?Edwina Sandys and Julian Sandys].
"Clementine Churchill": copies of family correspondence, 1953, 1968-08
Includes: Diana Sandys [earlier Diana Churchill and Diana Bailey] on her gratitude for CSC's support, and her stay in a clinic in Italy [following a nervous breakdown]; Randolph Churchill on subjects including his book ["They Serve the Queen"] and his financial affairs; Sarah Beauchamp [earlier Sarah Churchill and Sarah Oliver, later Sarah, Lady Audley] on her television work for Hallmark ["Hall of Fame"] and her separation from Antony Beauchamp.
"Clementine Churchill": copies of family correspondence, 1955, 1968-08 - 2001-02
"Clementine Churchill": CSC to 'Streetie', 1933-05 - 1939-04
"Clementine Churchill": family correspondence, 1921-22, 1970-08 - 1986
Copies of letters from Randolph Churchill, Sarah Churchill [later Sarah Oliver, Sarah Beauchamp and Sarah, Lady Audley] and Diana Churchill [later Diana Bailey and Diana Sandys] to CSC and to Winston Churchill. Includes a copy of a photograph of 'Maryland', the house at Frinton-on-Sea [Essex] where the Churchills went on holiday in 1922.
"Clementine Churchill": family correspondence, 1923, 1970-08
Copies of letters from Randolph Churchill, Sarah Churchill [later Sarah Oliver, Sarah Beauchamp and Sarah, Lady Audley] and Diana Churchill [later Diana Bailey and Diana Sandys] to CSC and to Winston Churchill.
"Clementine Churchill": family correspondence, 1924, 1924 - 1970-08
Letters (mainly copies) from Randolph Churchill and Diana Churchill [later Diana Bailey and Diana Sandys] to CSC and to Winston Churchill.
"Clementine Churchill": family correspondence, 1925, 1970-08
Copies of letters from Randolph Churchill, Sarah Churchill [later Sarah Oliver, Sarah Beauchamp and Sarah, Lady Audley] and Diana Churchill [later Diana Bailey and Diana Sandys] to CSC and to Winston Churchill.
"Clementine Churchill": family correspondence, 1926, 1926 - 1967
Letters (mainly copies) from Randolph Churchill and Diana Churchill [later Diana Bailey and Diana Sandys] to CSC and to Winston Churchill. Subjects include the General Strike and Diana's visit to Paris [France].
"Clementine Churchill": family correspondence, 1927, 1927 - 1967
Letters (copies and originals) from Randolph Churchill and Diana Churchill [later Diana Bailey and Diana Sandys] to CSC and to Winston Churchill. Subjects include Diana's stay in Paris [France].
"Clementine Churchill": family correspondence, 1928, 1928 - 1967-08
Letters (copies and originals) from Randolph Churchill and Diana Churchill [later Diana Bailey and Diana Sandys] to CSC and to Winston Churchill. Subjects include CSC's treatment [for mastoiditis] and Churchill's Budget speech.
"Clementine Churchill": family correspondence, 1929, 1977-08
Copies of letters from Randolph Churchill and Diana Churchill [later Diana Bailey and Diana Sandys] to CSC and to Winston Churchill, mainly from Randolph to CSC describing his tour of the United States and Canada with Churchill, including a visit to MGM Studios and his impression of William Randolph Hearst.
"Clementine Churchill": family correspondence, 1935, 1935-02 - 1967-10
Letters (mainly copies) from Sarah Churchill [later Sarah Oliver, Sarah Beauchamp and Sarah, Lady Audley] and Diana Bailey [earlier Diana Churchill and later Diana Sandys] to CSC on subjects including Sarah's visits to Panshanger [Hertfordshire] and Blenheim Palace [Oxfordshire] for Christmas, Randolph Churchill's by-election campaigns in Wavertree [Liverpool] and Norwood [London] and Diana's divorce from John Bailey.
"Clementine Churchill": family correspondence, 1944, 1968-08
Copies of correspondence between Diana Sandys [earlier Diana Churchill and Diana Bailey] and CSC on subjects including: Diana's work in a munitions factory; her children; a possible move to the Churchills' former home, 11 Morpeth Mansions [London]; Winston Churchill's health.
"Clementine Churchill": letters from Diana Churchill to CSC and Winston Churchill, 1915-12 - 1961-02
"Clementine Churchill": letters from the Churchill children, c 1920s, 1921-08 - 1970-08
Letters (mainly copies) from Randolph Churchill, Sarah Churchill ["Bumblebee", later Sarah Oliver, Sarah Beauchamp and Sarah, Lady Audley], Diana Churchill ["the Gold-cream kitten", later Diana Bailey and Diana Sandys] and MS to CSC and to Winston Churchill. Includes one letter from MS to Churchill congratulating him on a speech, c 1940, and a copy of a letter from him to MS while he was touring the United States, c 1929.
"Clementine Churchill": notes on the death of Diana Churchill, 1963, 1978-08
Notes and copies of press cuttings on the divorce of Diana [earlier Diana Bailey and Diana Sandys] from Duncan Sandys in 1960 and her later suicide.
Copies of letters from Diana Churchill [later Diana Bailey and Diana Sandys] to her parents, 1915-61, 2000-08
Diana Churchill, 1951 - 1962
Photographs of WSC's daughter Diana [Diana Sandys].
Letters to MS on the death of Diana Sandys [earlier Diana Churchill], 1963-10 - 1963-11
Correspondents include: 'Bob' [Sir Pierson Dixon, British Ambassador to France]; 1st Lord De L’Isle [earlier 6th Lord De L’Isle and Dudley]; 1st Lord Boyd of Merton [earlier Alan Lennox-Boyd]; [Charles] Patrick Jenkin; 'Nana' [Maryott Whyte]; June Churchill [earlier June Osborne]; 1st Lord Montgomery of Alamein; 2nd Lord Camrose [earlier John Berry]; Martin Gilbert; Lord Shawcross; Sir Jocelyn Lucas.
"The wedding of Diana to Mr Duncan Sandys at St Ethelburga's, Bishopsgate", 1935-09-16
"The wedding of Diana to Mr Duncan Sandys at St Ethelburga's, Bishopsgate", 1935-09-16
Photograph, taken from above, of Duncan Sandys and Diana Sandys [earlier Diana Churchill and Diana Bailey], at their wedding, amid a crowd of people, some with cameras. They are both looking to the side, and smiling, Duncan Sandys wearing a dark jacket, and Diana in a white dress and close white hat with appliquéd white leaves round the brim. Beside them, a policeman trying to hold back the crowd.
"The wedding of Diana to Mr Duncan Sandys at St Ethelburga's, Bishopsgate", 1935-09-16
Photograph of Duncan Sandys and Diana Sandys [earlier Diana Churchill and Diana Bailey], amid a crowd of people at the door of the church. They are both looking to the side, and smiling, Duncan Sandys wearing formal dress, with a dark jacket, light coloured waistcoat and silk tie, with a white flower in his buttonhole, and Diana in a white dress and close white hat with appliquéd white leaves round the brim.
The UK Archival Thesaurus has been integrated with our catalogue, thanks to Kings College London and the AIM25 project for their support with this.

