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"The old lion", 16 Jun 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 9/151/77-87

Scope and Contents

Notes for WSC's broadcast to Rochester University [United States] on receiving an honorary degree, and his links to and admiration for the United States, including information about his maternal grandfather, Leonard Jerome, and mother, Lady Randolph Churchill. Typescript top copy of speaking notes annotated in pencil by ?a secretary and labelled on the first page "Corrected". One edit by WSC in blue ink at folio 86.

Dates

  • Creation: 16 Jun 1941

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: not known

Extent

11 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Bibliography

Complete Speeches VI, pp 6425-7

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
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