Correspondents include: Sir Norman Brook [Secretary to the Cabinet, later 1st Lord Normanbrook] on engaging Anthony Montague Browne as Churchill's Private Secretary (3); John Colville on the pay of Anthony Montague Browne and on Churchill investing in the New York Capital Fund of Canada (2); Emery Reves [earlier Imre Revesz] on Churchill buying a villa in the south of France; R A Butler, Chancellor of the Exchequer, on Churchill using dollars from his book sales to buy a villa in the south of France (2); Pamela, Lady Lytton [earlier Pamela Plowden] on subjects including having an operation (4); Diana Sandys [earlier Diana Churchill and Diana Bailey], thanking Churchill for a holiday in the south of France; Lady Violet Bonham-Carter [earlier Lady Violet Asquith, later Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury] on subjects including Churchill's speech [to the Primrose League, London], April 1956 and its impact on the United States; Sir [Robert] Anthony Eden, Prime Minister [later 1st Lord Avon] on offering a viscountcy to 1st Lord Cherwell [earlier F A Lindemann]; Wendy Reves on Churchill visiting the south of France.

Also includes: an outline of chapters for a biography of Churchill.