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Literary: "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples": book 7, [eventually entitled] "[England's] Advance to World Power" [and included in volume 3, "The Age of Revolution"]: various post-war revises., 1954 - Jan 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/431A-B

Scope and Contents

Includes galley proofs (some described as first or penultimate revise or final proof) and typed drafts for: provisional chapter lists; chapters entitled "William III and Europe" or "William of Orange (and Europe)", "The Spanish Succession", "Marlborough: Blenheim and Ramillies", "Oudenarde and Malplaquet", "The Treaty of Utrecht", and "Continental War".With suggested corrections, amendments, and notes from various people [secretaries, literary assistants, printers, etc.] including: "A H" [Alan] Hodge, WSC, "C C W" [Charles] Wood, [John] Plumb, [CSC], "D K" [Denis] Kelly, [1st Lord] Cherwell [earlier F A Lindemann], and [William] Deakin.

Dates

  • Creation: 1954 - Jan 1957

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

2 file(s) (2 files (212 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English