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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 506 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), 26 Aug 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/147/134
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Telegram from WSC to the Managing Director of the BBC [John Reith, later Lord Reith] asking him to accede to the request of Havelock Wilson to broadcast an appeal for industrial peace. Typescript copy.

Dates: 26 Aug 1926
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), Aug 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/147/135-138
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Telegram from Havelock Wilson to WSC asking him to help in getting the BBC to allow Wilson to broadcast an appeal for industrial peace.

Dates: Aug 1926
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 04 Mar 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/157/54
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Letter from Herbert Vivian (Hotel Sola, Arles-sur-Tech, Pyrenees Orientales, France) to WSC explaining that he is setting up a Royalist International and an international anti-Bolshevik newspaper and plans to use the radio for propaganda purposes, and offering to send WSC a copy of his book on secret societies.

Dates: 04 Mar 1928
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 10 Jan 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/164/1
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Letter from Sir Robert Lynn (Constitutional Club, Northumberland Avenue, [London]) to WSC complaining about the Prime Minister's failure to appoint him to a post with the Wireless Company.

Dates: 10 Jan 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 26 Dec 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/164/68
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Letter from Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] (6 Barton Street, Westminster, [London]) to WSC praising his Christmas Day radio appeal [on behalf of the Wireless for the Blind Fund] and "The World Crisis".

Dates: 26 Dec 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 29 Dec 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/164/69
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Letter from to [WSC] Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] (6 Barton Street, Westminster, [London]) expressing pleasure that Reith liked his radio appeal [on behalf of the Wireless for the Blind Fund], announcing his intention of making a public offer of 100 pounds to the BBC for the right to speak for half an hour on politics, and criticising efforts to obstruct political broadcasting. Carbon typescript copy.

Dates: 29 Dec 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 31 Dec 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/164/70-71
Scope and Contents Letter from Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] (Savoy Hill, London) to WSC drawing his attention to a clause in the BBC's licence from the Postmaster-General which would prevent them from accepting WSC's offer of 100 pounds for the right to broadcast for half an hour on politics, asking whether WSC really thinks that the BBC should follow "the American plan" of giving access to broadcasting "on a cash basis, irrespective of any consideration of content or balance", and reporting that there...
Dates: 31 Dec 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 09 May 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/164/86
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Letter from Lord Beaverbrook [earlier Sir Max Aitken] (42 Bettridge Road, Fulham, [London]) to WSC reporting that WSC's broadcast speech brought more criticisms than that of any other speaker.

Dates: 09 May 1929
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 01 Jan 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/169/1
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Letter from [WSC] to Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] asserting that Reith is obstructing him in his wish to broadcast on political issues and challenging Reith's claimed right to deal only with political parties rather than individuals. Typescript carbon copy.

Dates: 01 Jan 1930
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Jan 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/169/2
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Letter from Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] (Savoy Hill, London) to WSC (Chartwell) inviting him to take part in a broadcast on a subject such as "the Party System" or "co-operation between Capital and Labour".

Dates: 08 Jan 1930
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 14 Jan 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/169/3-4
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Letter from [WSC] to Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] (BBC, Savoy Hill, London) announcing his intention of bringing up in Parliament the retention of broadcasting as a political medium and suggesting that the Romanes Lecture he is to deliver in Oxford could be broadcast. Carbon typescript copy.

Dates: 14 Jan 1930
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 15 Feb 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/241A/51
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Letter from David Woodford, Press and Information Officer, India Defence League, to WSC, sending a proof [not present] of the text of WSC's broadcast on the India Bill [30 January, "India: the Betrayal"], asking for comments and corrections.

Dates: 15 Feb 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 22 Jan 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/249/1
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Letter from Seymour de Lotbiniere, General Talks Executive, BBC to WSC, on request from the National Broadcasting Company of America to broadcast his talk in the "India" series on 29 Jan.

Dates: 22 Jan 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 24 Jan 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/249/2
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Letter from [Violet Pearman], Private Secretary to WSC to Seymour de Lotbiniere, General Talks Executive, BBC, agreeing to request from the National Broadcasting Company of America to broadcast WSC talk in the "India" series on 29 Jan [carbon].

Dates: 24 Jan 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 30 Jan 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/249/3
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Letter from Henry Anderson, Cap d'Antibes, France to WSC, complaining that his BBC broadcast talk on India had been interrupted.

Dates: 30 Jan 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Feb 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/249/5-6
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Letter from J Beresford Clark, Empire Programme Director, BBC to the Private Secretary to WSC, giving explanation for the interruption to WSC's broadcast talk on India on 29 Jan.

Dates: 08 Feb 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 09 Feb 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/249/7
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Letter from [Violet Pearman], Private Secretary to WSC, to Henry Anderson, Cap d'Antibes, France, giving explanation for interruption of BBC broadcast talk on India on 29 Jan [carbon].

Dates: 09 Feb 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 22 Mar 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/249/9
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Letter from Alan Dawnay, BBC to WSC, asking if he would be willing to contribute to special programme on the Dardanelles Campaign.

Dates: 22 Mar 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Mar 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/249/10
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Letter from [Violet Pearman], Private Secretary to WSC to Alan Dawnay, BBC, regretting that WSC was unable to contribute to special programme on the Dardanelles Campaign [carbon].

Dates: 25 Mar 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 10 May 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/249/11
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Letter from Alan Dawnay, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1, to WSC, asking if he would be willing to contribute an impression of the chief characters in Parliament in 1905 for reminiscence programme "Scrapbook for 1905".

Dates: 10 May 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 21 Jun 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/249/12-13
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Letter from Charles Siepmann, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1 to WSC, asking if he would be willing to give a broadcast talk on Lord Birkenhead, as part of the series "I Knew a Man".

Dates: 21 Jun 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 28 Jun 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/249/14
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Letter from WSC to Charles Siepmann, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1, regretting that he was unable to give a broadcast talk on Lord Birkenhead, as part of the series "I Knew a Man" due to pressure of literary and political work [carbon].

Dates: 28 Jun 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 22 Aug 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/249/15
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Letter from Charles Siepmann, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1, to WSC, asking for appointment to discuss possible broadcast.

Dates: 22 Aug 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 19 Nov 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/229/117
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Letter from BBC Empire Executive, Broadcasting House, London, to WSC, sending cheque for 10l 10s fee for recording of his talk "The Causes of War" for the Empire Transcription Programme.

Dates: 19 Nov 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 18 Sep 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/229/128
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Letter from C A Siepmann, BBC, Broadcasting House, London, to WSC, on arrangements for his talk in the series "The Causes of War". Stating that there was no standard fee for the series, and that average fees would work out at around 15l 15s.

Dates: 18 Sep 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open