Childhood
Found in 524 Collections and/or Records:
Acquired Papers. Letters from James Welldon, Headmaster of Harrow School, to Lady Randolph Churchill. All items are manuscript and signed unless otherwise described., 1891 - 1897
Acquired Papers: Letters from WSC to Lady Randolph Churchill. Includes material relating to his time at Harrow school and his objections to being sent to France to improve his French. All letters are manuscript and signed unless otherwise described., 1888 - 1891
Acquired Papers: Letters from WSC to Lady Randolph Churchill. Includes material relating to his time at school at Brunswick Road, Brighton, East Sussex. All items are manuscript and signed unless otherwise described., 1885 - 1888
Acquired Papers: Letters from WSC to Lady Randolph Churchill. Includes material relating to his time at school at Brunswick Road, Brighton, East Sussex, and at Harrow. All letters are manuscript and signed unless otherwise described., 1888
Acquired Papers: Letters from WSC to Lady Randolph Churchill. Includes material relating to his time at school at Brunswick Road, Brighton, East Sussex, and at Harrow. All letters are manuscript and signed unless otherwise described., 1887 - 1894
Acquired Papers: Letters from WSC to Lady Randolph Churchill. Includes material relating to his time at school at Harrow. All letters are manuscript and signed unless otherwise described. Includes a telegram to Elizabeth Everest., 1889 - 1891
Acquired Papers: Letters from WSC to Lady Randolph Churchill. Includes material relating to WSC's time at school at Harrow and at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and concerning Lord Randolph Churchill's displeasure with WSC. All letters are manuscript and signed unless otherwise described., 1891 - 1894
Acquired Papers: Letters from WSC to Lady Randolph Churchill. Includes material relating to WSC's time at St George's School, Ascot, Berkshire and at Brunswick Road, Brighton, East Sussex. All letters are manuscript unless otherwise described., 1882 - 1887
Acquired Papers. Letters to Lord and Lady Randolph Churchill concerning WSC's illness. All items are manuscript and signed unless otherwise described., Mar 1886
Acquired Papers. School reports for WSC and John S Churchill. Includes some undated reports from Harrow which could refer to either WSC or John S Churchill., Sep 1881 - Oct 1894
"Blenheim Palace: Baby curls", 1877
Photograph of [WSC's] baby hair showing curled locks of hair tied with ribbon.
"Blenheim Palace: baby vest", 1950
Photograph showing a child's [WSC's] cotton or linen garment pinned out for display.
"Blenheim Palace: the room where Winston Churchill was born on November 30th, 1874", 1950
Photo shows interior view of bedroom with bed and chest of drawers. Items relating to WSC including framed facsimiles of documents and paintings by WSC are on display.
Children, 1951 - 1966
Working papers on children, covering subjects such as parenting styles; reading habits; hobbies; 'horror' comics; and exposure to the media. Consists largely of press cuttings, articles, and survey data, with Mark Abrams's notes. Including copies of Mark Abrams's article "Child Audiences for Television in Great Britain" (1956).
Copy of an unpublished memoir, 1865-1926, 1926 - 1946
Comprising: Home, Clevedon, Eton; Sandhurst and Examinations; The Grenadier Guards; Racing: a Story of the Inevitable; Ireland; Canada; South African War 1900-1902; Tennis, Hunting, Stalking, Golf, Fishing and Shooting; The First German War: France and Belgium; Italy; Some Notes on the Battle of Vittorio Veneto and After; From Aldershot to Washington; and War Office 1922-26.
With correspondence with Field Marshal Sir William Robertson, 1925 (2).
Correspondence about LinkAge, 1987 - 1995
LinkAge gave elderly people and children the opportunity to spend time together.
Correspondence about the National Association for the Education of Sick Children, 1993 - 2000
The National Association for the Education of Sick Children works to ensure that children and young people with serious illnesses have access to education.
"Harrow", 1890
Portrait photograph of WSC in school uniform.
"Harrow", 1889
Portrait photograph of WSC as a schoolboy wearing a top hat and tailcoat and carrying a walking cane.
"Harrow: Bill taken by Mr Griffiths", 1890
Photograph shows Harrow schoolboys wearing straw boaters filing past a school master wearing a gown and mortar board. Note that caption originally read "Roll call taken by" and has been corrected.
"In sailor suit 1881", 1881
WSC standing leaning on a chair with other hand on his hip.
"Inspecting the Mercury boys 1912", 1912
Photo shows WSC walking along a line of boys who are standing to attention and wearing uniform.