Literature
Found in 2141 Collections and/or Records:
Literary: "Great Contemporaries": proofs., 22 Jun 1937 - 17 Jul 1937
Annotated proofs of the following articles by WSC: "Joseph Chamberlain"; "Sir John French" on 1st Lord Ypres, as Commander in Chief of the Expeditionary Forces in France 1914-1915; "John Morley" on Lord Morley of Blackburn.
Literary: "Great Contemporaries": proofs., 19 May 1937 - 02 Jul 1937
Annotated proofs and press cuttings of the following articles by WSC: "Hindenburg" on Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg's role in the First World War; "Boris Savinkov" on his role in the Russian army on the Eastern Front, and fighting against the Bolsheviks; "Marshal Foch" on Field Marshal Ferdinand Foch on the Western Front; "Herbert Henry Asquith" on 1st Lord Oxford and Asquith.
Literary: "Great Contemporaries": proofs., 01 Jul 1937 - 07 Jul 1937
Annotated proofs of the following articles by WSC: "Lawrence of Arabia" on T E Lawrence after the First World War, and "The Seven Pillars of Wisdom"; "'F E' First Earl of Birkenhead" on F E Smith; "Marshal Foch" on Field Marshal Ferdinand Foch on the Western Front.
Literary: "Great Contemporaries": proofs., 23 Jun 1937 - 26 Jul 1937
Annotated proofs of the following articles by WSC: "Leon Trotsky, alias Bronstein"; " Alfonso XIII" on Alfonso XIII of Spain; "Douglas Haig" on 1st Lord Haig.
Literary: "Great Contemporaries": proofs., 22 Jun 1937 - 26 Jul 1937
Annotated proofs of the following articles by WSC: "Arthur James Balfour" on 1st Lord Balfour's career, including the Free Trade issue in 1903; "Hitler and his Choice" on German rearmament since the First World War and Hitler since 1935; "George Nathaniel Curzon" on 1st Lord Curzon.Also includes: a letter from 17th Lord Derby [earlier Lord Stanley] correcting details about himself in the Balfour article.
Literary: "Great Contemporaries": proofs., 22 Jun 1937 - 07 Jul 1937
Annotated proofs of the following articles by WSC: "Philip Snowden" on 1st Lord Snowden; "Clemenceau" on Georges Clemenceau; "King George V" on the King's reign, including the Parliament Act of 1910 and the King's role in the First World War.
Literary: "Great Contemporaries": proofs., 28 May 1937 - 07 Sep 1938
Annotated proofs of the following articles by WSC: "Lord Fisher and his Biographer" on Admiral Sir Reginald Bacon's appointment to and removal from the Dover Patrol (1915-1917) and Bacon's biography of 1st Lord Fisher, and also on Fisher's part as 1st Sea Lord and during the Dardanelles Campaign; "Charles Stewart Parnell" on Parnell, Home Rule for Ireland and Kitty O'Shea; "B-P" on 1st Lord Baden-Powell; "Roosevelt From Afar" on Franklin Roosevelt's economic and labour reforms.
Literary: "Great Contemporaries": proofs., 23 Jun 1937 - 16 Jul 1937
Annotated proofs of the following articles by WSC: "The Earl of Rosebery" on 5th Lord Rosebery [earlier Lord Dalmeny]; "The Ex-Kaiser" on Kaiser Wilhelm II; "George Bernard Shaw".
Literary: Hearst newspaper articles: correspondence regarding publication in the United States., 18 Nov 1930 - 05 Aug 1937
Includes telegrams from William Randolph Hearst and correspondence with editorial staff of Hearst newspapers.Subjects for articles include: trials in the Soviet Union; economic affairs; Spain; the League of Nations; the Rhineland; Palestine; serialisation rights to WSC's "The Eastern Front".Also includes: annotated copy of printed supplement to the Week-End Review entitled "A National Plan for Great Britain", 14 Feb 1931.
Literary: International Magazine Company: Correspondence regarding publication of articles in "Cosmopolitan" magazine., 06 Nov 1923 - 08 Jan 1930
Correspondents include: Ray Long (Vice-President and Editor in Chief, International Magazine Company) (10) and other International Magazine Company editorial staff.
Literary: "Into Battle": correspondence regarding publication in the United Kingdom and around the world of a collection of WSC's speeches., 03 Apr 1940 - 19 Apr 1945
Literary: Lawrence of Arabia article: correspondence., 24 May 1935 - 04 Jul 1935
Subjects include: the achievements of T E Lawrence; praise of WSC's article in the News of the World on Lawrence's death; comparisons between WSC and Lawrence; the "National League" against the British Mandatory Government in Palestine; Lawrence's "Seven Pillars of Wisdom".
Literary: Letters of congratulation to WSC or letters thanking him for complimentary copies of "My Early Life"., 1930 - 1965
Literary: Letters of congratulation to WSC or letters thanking him for complimentary copies of "The Aftermath", Volume 4 of "The World Crisis"., 15 Apr 1929 - 26 Apr 1929
Literary: Letters of congratulation to WSC or letters thanking him for complimentary copies of Volume 1 of "Marlborough: His Life and Times"., Oct 1933 - Dec 1933
Literary: Letters of congratulation to WSC or letters thanking him for complimentary copies of Volume 3 of "The World Crisis"., 11 Feb 1927 - 01 Oct 1927
Literary: lists of recipients of complimentary copies of United States and British editions of volume 6 ("Triumph and Tragedy") of WSC's war memoirs ("The Second World War")., Dec 1953 - Apr 1954
Also includes notes and copies of correspondence from WSC's secretaries Elizabeth Gilliatt, Jane Portal [later Lady Williams of Elvel], and Gillian Maturin.
Literary: lists of recordings by WSC and cuttings from "Into Battle" and "The Unrelenting Struggle"., [1941] - 1948
Literary: lists of WSC articles, lectures, etc. for 1894/1895 and 1923-1939., c 1939
Literary: London Film Productions: correspondence., 01 Jan 1935 - 29 Nov 1935
Correspondents include: representatives of London Film Productions, including Alexander Korda, Managing Director (2) on a film on the reign of George V to commemorate the Silver Jubilee and a film on the history of aviation; representatives of Nicholl, Manisty and Company, solicitors (17).Also includes: a general scheme for "King George V"; an annotated copy of the contract between London Film Productions and WSC for "King George V".
Literary: London Film Productions: correspondence., 07 Feb 1934 - 31 Dec 1934
Literary: London Film Productions: film scenario on "Reign of King George V"., c 1935
Mainly draft scripts with some supporting notes and correspondence.
Literary: London Film Studios: correspondence., 20 Oct 1937 - 08 Nov 1937
Correspondents include: representatives of London Film Studios including David Cunynghame, Production Manager (4) on "Lawrence of Arabia"; 6th Lord Winterton [earlier Lord Turnour] on inaccuracies in the draft scenario of the film; Adrian Brunel on the new Films Act.
Literary: London to Ladysmith., 01 Jan 1900 - 31 Dec 1900
Handwritten draft in WSC's own hand.