Photographs of Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill during the war: 1941, 1941-02 - 1995-07
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: Churchill at Shoeburyness Experimental Station [Essex], Jan 1941; Clementine with Herbert Morrison [Home Secretary] and Ellen Wilkinson [Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Home Security] trying out a new Morrison Shelter, Feb 1941; inspecting bomb damage in Swansea [Wales] and Bristol, Apr 1941; conferring honorary degrees on Robert Menzies [Prime Minister of Australia] and John Winant [American Ambassador to Britain] at Bristol, Apr 1941; Churchill and Clementine in Plymouth [Devon], May 1941; Churchill in Hyde Park [London], July 1941; practising firing coastal defences with King Peter of Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia], July 1941; with 1st Lord Beaverbrook [Minister of Supply, earlier Max Aitken] on board HMS Prince of Wales before the Atlantic Meeting, Aug 1941; Divine Service on board HMS Prince of Wales, Aug 1941; meeting Clementine at King's Cross [London] on Churchill's return from the Atlantic Meeting, Aug 1941; meeting the French schoolboys who had paddled across the Channel, Sept 1941; Churchill and his Private Secretaries, Sept 1941; the War Cabinet, Oct 1941; a Churchill family group at Chequers [Buckinghamshire] for Churchill's 67th birthday, Nov 1941; newspaper headlines on Pearl Harbor, Dec 1941; Churchill buying a Red Cross Aid for Russia flag from Clementine, Dec 1941; addressing Congress in Washington [United States], Dec 1941; addressing the Canadian Parliament, Ottawa, Dec 1941, and reviewing troops; Churchill and Clementine at Ditchley Park, Oxfordshire; portrait photographs of Clementine; Clementine's sister Nellie Romilly [earlier Nellie Hozier]; Sarah Oliver [earlier Sarah Churchill, later Sarah Beauchamp and Sarah, Lady Audley] in uniform; MS in uniform; portrait photograph of Duncan Sandys in uniform.
Dates
- Creation: 1941-02 - 1995-07
Creator
- From the Fonds: Soames, Mary, Dame, 1922 - 2014 (née Churchill, writer, wife of Baron Soames) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
2 file(s)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2017-04-06 11:19:18.243000+00:00
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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