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Letters from CSC to her sister Nellie [earlier Nellie Hozier], particularly on the death of Nellie's son Esmond Romilly, 1941. Other subjects include: Bertram Romilly's health; Randolph Churchill's engagement to Pamela Digby [later Pamela Churchill, Pamela Hayward and Pamela Harriman]; Giles Romilly.

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Includes: letter from Sir Winston Churchill to CSC's nephew Giles Romilly sympathising about a book on Giles's late brother Esmond Romilly; letter from CSC to Giles Romilly thanking him for a copy of his own book, and on the failing health of her sister Nellie Romilly [earlier Nellie Hozier]; letters from CSC to Nellie on her treatment [for cancer], a holiday in southern France, and having an accident tripping over a box in Downing Street [London].

Scope and Contents Letters from CSC to her sister Nellie [earlier Nellie Hozier] and also her son Giles Romilly on subjects including: her engagement; the health of Nellie's husband Bertram Romilly; Randolph Churchill's engagement to Pamela Digby [later Pamela Churchill, Pamela Hayward and Pamela Harriman]; the war service and death of Nellie's son Esmond Romilly; Giles Romilly being a prisoner of war; Nellie's health; Giles's gift of a portrait of CSC with her elder sister Kitty Hozier as...

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Notes on CSC's younger sister Nellie Hozier, particularly on her marriage to Bertram Romilly in 1915 and her work with Angela Manners's nursing unit in Belgium in 1914. Includes a copy of Nellie Hozier's article for the English Review, 1915, on her adventures when the unit was taken prisoner during the retreat from Mons, Belgium, and copies of letters from a nurse with the unit.

Scope and Contents Letters about the illness and death of Clementine's sister, Nellie Romilly [earlier Nellie Hozier], including letters from her and letters of condolence from correspondents including: Antony Beauchamp; Queen Elizabeth II; Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe [later 1st Lord Kilmuir]; R A Butler; Marigold, Lady Thurso [earlier Marigold Sinclair]; Lady Violet Astor; John G Churchill; Horatia Seymour; 1st Lord Montgomery of Alamein; Sylvia Henley; Lady Violet Bonham Carter [earlier Violet Asquith, later...

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Letters from Nellie Hozier [later Nellie Romilly] to her mother Lady Blanche Hozier and to Clementine while on active service, nursing in the hospital in Mons [Belgium] as a prisoner-of-war. Also includes a letter from Lady Blanche to Mrs Cazelet begging for funds for the hospital.