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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 287 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), 30 Aug 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/43/35
Scope and Contents

Letter from Sir William Joynson-Hicks, (later Lord Brentford), asking for a chat about "football clubs and such abominations" to WSC.

Dates: 30 Aug 1904
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/52/1
Scope and Contents

Wembley Park Polo Club Rules [printed].

Dates: 1905
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Feb 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/52/2-3
Scope and Contents

Account with Leicestershire Horse Repository, sending cheque for £20 4s 6d, for sale of two polo ponies.

Dates: 25 Feb 1905
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 20 Mar 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/52/6
Scope and Contents

Description of polo ponies "Greybeard" and "Redskin", owned by H. Schwind.

Dates: 20 Mar 1905
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 01 May 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/52/12
Scope and Contents

Letter from Alfred Withers to WSC, on his subscription to Wembley Park Polo Club.

Dates: 01 May 1905
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 06 May 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/52/13
Scope and Contents

Letter from Withers & Co. to WSC, on his membership of Wembley Park Polo Club, enclosing list of members.

Dates: 06 May 1905
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/53/1
Scope and Contents

WSC's engagement diary.

Dates: 1905
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 26 Jun 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/255/53
Scope and Contents

Letter from The Maharaj Kumar of Vizianagram, Indian Cricket Tour to Britain, Great Central Hotel, London to WSC, regretting that he had been forced to cancel lunch with WSC. They had found it necessary to hold an urgent meeting to send one of the team members back to India for disciplinary reasons. Hoping that they could meet later in the season.

Dates: 26 Jun 1936
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [Mar 1929]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 9/83A/19
Scope and Contents

Memorandum on the racecourse betting bill by the stewards of the Jockey Club and National Hunt Committee summarising the advantages of the bill as the establishment of totalisators at racing tracks and increased regulation of bookmakers at racecourses and outlining proposals to establish a central authority under control of the Jockey Club and National Hunt Committee, funds for which would be used to support horse breeding and the sport.Printed pamphlet.

Dates: [Mar 1929]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Visits and meetings, 1990-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 19/2/92
Scope and Contents

Includes: reception for American members of a European Parliament/US Congress delegation; briefing for visit to Leicester to launch the Footext clock; meeting with competitors in the Commonwealth Games; lunch with Bernardo Sepulveda Amor, Mexican Ambassador to Britain.

Dates: 1990-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Visits and meetings, 1991-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 19/2/126
Scope and Contents Briefings and arrangements for visits and meetings, including: meeting with Building Employers Federation; visit to the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) conference, Blackpool [Lancashire], including various resolutions, text of a speech by Ron Todd, General Secretary, on industrial legislation, a briefing on the Conference Arrangements Committee and a possible threat to the organisation of Conference and Labour’s party presentation, and an interview with NK for the T&G Women...
Dates: 1991-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Zomba Fishing Flies Limited, 1975-12 - 1976-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SOAM 11/20
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, invoices and notes on the purchase and importation of fishing flies from Malawi for CS's use and the liability for customs duty.

Dates: 1975-12 - 1976-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.