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Personal: Horseracing., 1951 - 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 1/94

Scope and Contents

Correspondence A-J on WSC's activities as a racehorse owner and breeder File includes correspondence with Reginald MacDonald-Buchanan (4); correspondence with Wetherbys on names for racehorses; corresp. with Christopher Soames [WSC's Racing Manager]; Lester Piggott (3) (thanks for presents after wins on WSC's horses; Walter Nightingall (Trainer) (11); Fred Winter; Odette Pol Roger, corresp. (50 items) on lease of Irish horse "Red Winter"; article Sir Winston Churchill as a Racehorse Owner by John Nestle (pub. in "The Horse Lovers Magazine".

Dates

  • Creation: 1951 - 1956

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 file(s) (1 unbound file, 329 folios)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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