Interview with Peregrine Churchill, 1994
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
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
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
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