Literature
Found in 2141 Collections and/or Records:
Literary: articles (foreign language): Co-operation Press Service., 23 Jul 1937 - 01 Nov 1937
Newspapers and press cuttings with foreign language articles by WSC from: Norway; Denmark; Sweden; Hungary; Estonia; France; Belgium; Brazil; Austria; Switzerland; Lithuania; Romania; Latvia; Luxembourg; Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia]; Poland; Czechoslovakia [Czech Republic and Slovakia]; the Netherlands; Egypt.
Literary: articles, News of the World 1., Jan 1936 - Feb 1936
Annotated proofs and press cuttings of the following articles by WSC: "Great Men of Our Time": "Kitchener" on 1st Lord Kitchener of Khartoum [Sudan]; "Admiral Fisher" on 1st Lord Fisher; "King George V"; "Sir John French" on 1st Lord Ypres; "Douglas Haig" on 1st Lord Haig; "Asquith" on 1st Lord Oxford and Asquith [earlier Herbert Asquith].Also includes: "Truth about the Bacon Letters", a cutting of an article by Admiral Sir Reginald Bacon in answer to WSC's article on Fisher.
Literary: articles: News of the World 1., May 1937 - Jun 1937
Annotated proofs and press cuttings of the following articles by WSC: "The Crime that Shook Civilisation" on the build-up to the First World War; "Tragedy of the Torpedoed Lusitania"; "The Decisive Factor in the Allied Victory" on the turning points in the First World War, especially the defeat of the German U-boat campaign.
Literary: articles, News of the World 2., Feb 1936 - Apr 1936
Annotated proofs and press cuttings of the following articles by WSC: "Great Men of Our Time": "Lloyd-George" on David Lloyd George; "Birkenhead" on 1st Lord Birkenhead [earlier F E Smith]; "Curzon" on 1st Lord Curzon of Kedleston; "Clemenceau" on Georges Clemenceau; "Balfour" on 1st Lord Balfour; "Chamberlain" on Joseph Chamberlain; "John Morley" on Lord Morley of Blackburn.
Literary: articles: News of the World 2., Jun 1937 - Jul 1937
Annotated proofs and press cuttings of the following articles by WSC: "When the Crash Came to the United States" on the Wall Street Crash; "The Dominions are Partners of Empire" on the strengths of the British Empire; "Chief Factors in our Social Revolution" on the development of social legislation.
Literary: articles: News of the World 3., Oct 1937
Annotated proofs and press cuttings of the following articles by WSC: "This Age of Government by Great Dictators" on the rise of Benito Mussolini, Hitler, Stalin and Mustapha Kemal Ataturk; "Will Japan Decide to Accept the Olive Branch?" on divisions between moderate and war parties in Japan, Japanese expansion and the need to protect Western trading interests in the Far East; "Japan's Swift Rise to Her Place in the Sun" on the rise of modern Japan.
Literary: articles: News of the World 4., Oct 1937 - Nov 1937
Literary: articles: News of the World 5., Nov 1937
Annotated proofs and press cuttings of the following articles by WSC: "Mankind is Confronted by One Supreme Task" on the need to control scientific progress; "A Federation for Peace is the Hope of the World" on the impersonality of modern war and the need for a strong League of Nations.Also includes: annotated proofs from "Thoughts and Adventures".
Literary: articles [no dates supplied]., [1918] - [1939]
Includes galley proofs for an article on the Battle of Omdurman [Sudan]; proofs for articles on "Socialism and Communism", comparing socialist and communist parties and their potential effect on the British system of government, and "Electric grid system" on establishing a national grid; an annotated page of notes from an article on the British Empire.
Literary: Articles: Press cutting book., 03 Sep [1895]- 31 Dec 1898
Includes press cuttings of WSC's letters to the "Daily Graphic" from Cuba and to the "Daily Telegraph" from the Malakand Field Force.The Cuba letters are dated 1898 in this volume, but they date to 1895.
Literary: articles: Strand Magazine., Nov 1935 - May 1936
Proofs and notes for the following articles by WSC: "The Truth About Myself"; "Queen of the Seas" on RMS Queen Mary; "The Tragic Story of Parnell" on Charles Parnell.Also includes: a copy of the Strand Magazine; a note from Shane Leslie on his research on Parnell.
Literary: articles: Strand Magazine., 29 Dec 1936 - 14 Jun 1937
Annotated proofs and press cuttings of the following articles by WSC: "How the Jews Can Combat Persecution" on the separateness of the Jews, prejudice against them, and their need to combat this with greater openness; "King George VI" marking the coronation of George VI.
Literary: articles: Sunday Chronicle., 21 Feb 1937 - 26 Dec 1937
Literary: Biographical Dictionary of the British Empire: correspondence., 03 Jun 1937 - 17 Dec 1937
Correspondents include: Edward Martell, Director of Burke Publishing Company Limited on WSC's foreword to the dictionary (6).Also includes: a draft list of the dictionary's contents; a carbon copy of WSC's foreword.
Literary: British and International Press Limited: correspondence regarding publication of articles., 30 Jul 1931 - 09 Mar 1936
Correspondents include: Brendan Bracken (3); and Nicholl Manisty [lawyer for WSC] (28).Includes: correspondence regarding world serialisation rights for WSC's "The Eastern Front" including a legal dispute with London General Press.
Literary: Business Correspondence:., 02 Apr 1923 - 31 Dec 1923
Correspondents include Curtis Brown Ltd (3) on serialisation of articles; Charles Scribner Jr. (2), on United States sales of "The World Crisis"; "The Times" (3) on serialisation of "The World Crisis Vol.II;.
Literary: Business Correspondence., 23 Apr 1924 - 08 Dec 1924
Literary: Business correspondence., 01 Jan 1929 - 29 Nov 1929
Literary: Business Correspondence concerning "The World Crisis" and its sequel "The Aftermath" [published as Volume 4]., 25 Sep 1923 - 15 Jun 1939
Correspondence with representatives of Curtis Brown Limited concerning: negotiations with Charles Scribner on the publication of an American edition; negotiations with Thornton Butterworth Limited; world-wide serialisation of the books; contracts; financial agreements on advances and commission to be paid to WSC; and sales figures for "The Aftermath".Includes material on the disruption caused by the General Strike.
Literary: Business Correspondence concerning Volume 3 of "The World Crisis"., 06 Jun 1926 - 29 Dec 1926
Correspondence with representatives of several organisations about Volume 3 of "The World Crisis" including: Lloyds Bank on financial terms; Butler and Tanner on preparation of proofs; Charles Scribner's Sons on the publication of an American edition and Geoffrey Dawson, editor of the Times, on serialisation of sections of the book.Includes agreements relating to a guarantee from WSC to write the book and to its publication.
Literary: Business Correspondence concerning Volume 3 of "The World Crisis"., 08 Jun 1926 - 29 Dec 1926
Correspondence with representatives of Thornton Butterworth Ltd concerning: the receipt and preparation of proofs, forecast of demand for the book, preparation of graphs and maps, the serialisation of the book in the Times and the possibility of Butterworths publishing the memoirs of 1st Lord D'Abernon [earlier Sir Edgar Vincent].Includes an agreement between WSC and Butterworths about commissioning the work, publication rights and royalties.
Literary: Business correspondence concerning WSC's book "The Aftermath", Volume 4 of "The World Crisis"., 25 Feb 1928 - 31 Dec 1928
Literary: Business correspondence concerning WSC's book "The Aftermath", Volume 4 of "The World Crisis"., 03 Jan 1928 - 31 Dec 1928
Includes correspondence with representatives of Thornton Butterworth Limited concerning: the publication date of the book; sales figures; bills to WSC for costs incurred; receipt and preparation of proofs; WSC's progress in writing the book; the world-wide serialisation of the book and its serialisation in the Times; and publication of a volume of WSC's speeches.Includes an agreement between WSC and Butterworths about commissioning the work, publication rights and royalties.
Literary: Business Correspondence, Thornton Butterworth., 02 Jan 1924 - 10 Nov 1924
Correspondence with Thornton Butterworth, (Thornton Butterworth Ltd., Publishers, London), on "The World Crisis", including details of sales, and the postponement of publication of volume 3, due to his appointment as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Literary: Business correspondence with Butler and Tanner Limited., 1930
Correspondence between WSC and representatives of Butler and Tanner Limited on printing costs to be paid by WSC and the preparation and correction of proofs of various articles by WSC and "My Early Life".