Various correspondence, 1957 - 1960
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, on a fall suffered by Churchill, November 1960; Dwight Eisenhower, President of the United States, sending good wishes on Clementine going into hospital, August 1959; Lady Violet Bonham Carter [earlier Violet Asquith, later Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury]; 1st Lord Montgomery of Alamein on visits to Chartwell [Kent] and Sir Arthur Bryant's book "The Turn of the Tide" (2); Clarissa, Lady Eden [earlier Clarissa Churchill, later Clarissa, Lady Avon] on a visit to New Zealand, 1957, the health of Sir [Robert] Anthony Eden [later 1st Lord Avon], having [?] a miscarriage, Eden's resignation as Prime Minister and his operation in Boston [United States], April 1957 (4); June Churchill [earlier June Osborne] on Christmas 1957, volume 3 of Churchill's "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples], the progress of her daughter Arabella Churchill, her gratitude to Clementine and Churchill for their kindness to her, particularly in the financial provision made for her and her bad relations with Randolph Churchill (3).
Dates
- Creation: 1957 - 1960
Conditions Governing Access
With the exception of the staff wages books in CSCT 9/1, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
1 file(s)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2004-04-13 11:55:18.123000+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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