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West, George Cornwallis (1874-1951, playwright)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1874 - 1951

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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Letters from Lady Randolph Churchill to John S Churchill, 1900 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/PCHL 1/5
Scope and Contents Subjects covered include: the Boer War and anxieties about the safety of Winston Churchill and Jack, her work on the hospital ship Maine; Winston's political aspirations, opinion of her writing, and mention of his relationship with Pamela Plowden [later Pamela, Lady Lytton]; Lady Randolph's plans to marry George Cornwallis West, reassurance of her feelings for her sons; financial worries; meeting King Edward VII; arrangements for leasing Winston's house. Also includes a draft letter to her...
Dates: 1900 - 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.