Press
Found in 457 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 25 Apr 1918
Letter from William Mallock (5 St Mary's Passage, Cambridge) to Lady Randolph [Churchill] asking whether she knows anything about "Lawrence Lyon" [Laurance Lyon], owner of the Outlook, a magazine of which Lady Randolph is a patron. He explains that he wants to launch a weekly journal to "celebrate the fallacies of the more revolutionary sections of the Labour Party" and hopes to circumvent Government opposition to a new newspaper by combining it with an existing journal.
(Untitled), 11 May 1894
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (House of Commons Library) to Lady [Mary] Jeune in which he comments on the effect on members of the [Conservative] Party of an "indiscretion" in the Times and asks her to relay the contents of his letter to the Times if the division in the House of Commons is unsatisfactory.
(Untitled), 12 Oct 1886
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Frorner's Hotel Imperial, [Vienna, Austria]) to [Lady Randolph Churchill] describing his disgust at being pursued by newspaper reporters and with the lies printed in the papers, and also giving his impressions of Prague [Czechoslovakia, later Czech Republic].
(Untitled), 23 Mar 1942
Telegram from John Curtin, Prime Minister of Australia, to WSC stating that he will take the matter [of an alleged interview by Curtin on Greece] up with the British United Press and that he will make proposals regarding the broadcasting of security matters: comments on a broadcast made by the BBC considering future strategy.
(Untitled), 21 Jun 1916
Letter from WSC (41 Cromwell Road [London]) to "Jack" [John S Churchill] in which he discusses the possibility that he may be offered [the position of Minister of] Munitions; comments that the press are "amazingly vicious" and that he hopes that the publication of the Dardanelles papers will alter this; discusses the death of "K" [1st Lord Kitchener] and efforts to secure a position for [Sir William] Birdwood in command of the Australian army. Manuscript signed with initial.
Visits, 1987-07 - 1987-09
Includes: briefing for a meeting with Margaret Hodge [Chairman of the Association of London Authorities] on problems for Labour groups in London Borough Councils; arrangements for a post-election party; the unveiling of a plaque in a miners’ welfare, Hordern, County Durham; notes on Owen Oyston and the News on Sunday; briefing for a meeting with the Scottish Campaign Co-ordinating Committee; briefing for a meeting with Enrique Silva Cima, President of the Chilean Radical Party.
Writ and Claim for libel issued by WSC against the Daily Mirror, 25 Oct 1951
Includes transcript of published articles including "Whose Finger?" about WSC's words on the possibility of nuclear war and that "only Russia or America was in a position to pull the trigger" and a series of articles about on WSC's possible policy of issuing a peace ultimatum to Stalin.Printed pamphlet.