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Interview with Peregrine Churchill, 1994

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/WCHL 6/81/3

Scope and Contents

Transcript of interview covering subjects including: the 7th Duke of Marlborough; Lord Randolph Churchill and Lady Randolph Churchill (including time in Paris, France before their marriage); Lord Randolph's political career and allegation by Frank Harris that Lord Randolph had syphilis, treatment with belladonna and mercury; CSC; and Shane Leslie. On WSC the interview includes the information that he was born with a jaw defect, suffered frequent falls and concussions as a child, his memory, writing and career, and the influence of his father. Includes audio recording.

Dates

  • Creation: 1994

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Closures are noted in the catalogue.

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2017-11-06 14:17:56.250000+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
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