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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: notes and materials 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/458
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Correspondents include: John Scobell Armstrong on General John Armstrong; 1st Lord Wolseley [1904] on General John Armstrong; William Deakin [WSC's literary assistant].Also includes: extracts from the Times, 1904 on General John Armstrong; part of a copied letter from 1st Duke of Wellington on Napoleon's presence in battle being worth 40,000 men.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: notes and materials 5., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/459
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Correspondents include: William Deakin [WSC's literary assistant]; Maurice Ashley [WSC's literary assistant].Subjects include: Queen Anne and Sarah Duchess of Marlborough.Also includes: correspondence from George G Harrap and Company Limited, publishers.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: Onno Klopp, "Fall of the House of Stuart", volume 13: translation, part 1., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/466A-B
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Subjects include: Parliament, 1708-1709; the peace negotiations, 1709; Marquis de Torcy (the French Secretary of State) at the Hague [the Netherlands, 1709]; French reaction to the peace negotiations; Germany, 1708-1709; the battle of Malplaquet [France, 1709]; the battle of Pultawa [later Poltava, Ukraine], 1709; Queen Anne and 1st Duke and Duchess of Marlborough; Parliament, 1709-1710; Henry Sacheverell.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: Onno Klopp, "Fall of the House of Stuart", volume 13: translation, part 2., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/467
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Subjects include: Henry Sacheverell; the Geertruidenberg [the Netherlands] peace conference, 1710; the appointment of 1st Duke of Shrewsbury as Lord Chamberlain [1710]; the dismissal of 3rd Lord Sunderland [1710]; the fall of 1st Lord Godolphin [1710]; the attitude of Elector George Lewis [later George I] to England; the attitude of the court of St Germains [France] to England.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: Onno Klopp, "Fall of the House of Stuart", volume 13: translations, part 3., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/468A-B
Scope and Contents Subjects include: the breaking of the peace treaty by France, 1709; Germany, 1708-1709; the campaign in the Netherlands, 1709; Queen Anne and 1st Duke and Duchess of Marlborough, 1709; Parliament, 1709-1710; Henry Sacheverell; the appointment of 1st Duke of Shrewsbury as Lord Chamberlain [1710]; the fall of 3rd Lord Sunderland [1710]; the fall of 1st Lord Godolphin [1710]; the attitude of Elector George Lewis [later George I] to England; the attitude of the court at St Germains [France]; the...
Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: Onno Klopp, "Fall of the House of Stuart", volume 14: translations, part 1., [1936]-[1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/469A-B
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Subjects include: Parliament, 1710-1711; the rise of Robert Harley [later 1st Lord Oxford]; secret peace negotiations between England and France [1711]; Duke Victor Amadeus of Savoy-Piedmont; the Netherlands campaign [1711].

Dates: [1936]-[1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: Onno Klopp, "Fall of the House of Stuart", volume 14: translations, part 2., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/470
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Subjects include: the Imperial Election [1711]; secret peace negotiations between England and France [1711]; the affairs of the Pretender [James Edward Stuart, 1711]; Hanover [Germany] and the peace negotiations [1711]; Prince Eugene [of Savoy]'s mission to England [1712]; Parliament, 1711-1712.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: Onno Klopp, "Fall of the House of Stuart", volume 14: translations, part 3., 1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/471A-B
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Subjects include: Parliament, 1710-1711; secret peace negotiations between England and France [1711]; the affairs of the Pretender [James Edward Stuart, 1711]; the rise of Robert Harley [later 1st Lord Oxford].

Dates: 1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: Onno Klopp, "Fall of the House of Stuart", volume 14: translations, part 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/472
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Subjects include: the peace negotiations between England and France [1711-1712]; the affairs of the Pretender [James Edward Stuart, 1711].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: transcripts of sources 1., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/460
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Subjects include: the 1710 election; the Public Accounts Committee; Robert Harley (later 1st Lord Oxford).

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: transcripts of sources 2., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/461A-B
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Subjects include: spy reports from France, 1709; 1st Duke of Marlborough's correspondence, 1709; Henry Sacheverell; Marlborough and the peace negotiations, 1709; Queen Anne, Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough and Abigail Masham, 1709.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: transcripts of sources 3., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/462
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Subjects include: the construction of Blenheim Palace; the correspondence of 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1709-1710; 4th Lord Rivers's mission to Hanover [Germany, 1710]; the fall of 1st Lord Godolphin, 1710.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: transcripts of sources 4., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/463
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Subjects include: correspondence of 1st Duke of Marlborough [1709-1710]; politics during the siege of Douai [France, 1710]; the fall of 3rd Lord Sunderland.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: transcripts of sources 5., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/464
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Subjects include: 1st Duke of Marlborough and the Captaincy-General, 1709-1710.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: transcripts of sources 6., [1936] - [1938]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/465
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Correspondents include: Sir Edward Cadogan on 1st Lord Cadogan.Subjects include: 1st Duke of Marlborough's correspondence, 1711, 1714-1722; 1st Lord Cadogan, [as Marlborough's Quartermaster General and George I's ambassador to Germany]; Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volumes 1 and 2: letters of thanks and congratulation., 25 Dec 1933 - 22 Dec 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/487
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Maurice Ashley [WSC's literary assistant]; Sir Bindon Blood; Sir Reginald Barnes; 1st Lord Beatty; Stanley Baldwin; [Herbrand] 11th Duke of Bedford; Brendan Bracken; Aneurin Bevan; 4th Lord Camden [earlier Lord Brecknock]; Neville Chamberlain; Austen Chamberlain; Lord Carson; Sir Edward Cadogan; Sir Arthur Cory-Wright; Lord Ivor Churchill (2); William Berry [later 1st Lord Camrose]; Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught; 9th Duke of Devonshire [earlier Lord Hartington];...
Dates: 25 Dec 1933 - 22 Dec 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volumes 3 and 4., 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/363
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Galley proofs of transcribed letters. Printed.

Dates: 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volumes 3 and 4., 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/364
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Galley proofs of transcribed letters. Printed.

Dates: 1934
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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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volumes 3 and 4., 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/365
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Galley proofs of transcribed letters. Printed.

Dates: 1934
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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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volumes 3 and 4., 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/366
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Galley proofs of transcribed letters. Printed.

Dates: 1934
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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Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volumes 3 and 4., 1934 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/367
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Galley proofs of transcribed letters. Printed.

Dates: 1934 - 1936
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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Literary: material for articles., c 1938

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/623
Scope and Contents Includes typed notes: marked "from Louis [Edward] Spears" on inadequacies in the mobilisation of anti-aircraft defences in London; of a speech by Anthony Eden [later Lord Avon] at a St George's Dinner (26 April 1938) on "England", the ideals of the English people, the dangers facing the world, the damaging effect of World War I, and the need for national unity; for articles on "The Blessings of Capitalism" praising capitalism, commenting on the effects of the 1929 Crash, and arguing against...
Dates: c 1938
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: Material used in WSC's book "My Early Life"., 1899 - [1929]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/284
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Includes notes about the Boer War, the treatment of rebels in South Africa and sport at Harrow school. Also includes transcripts of letters to WSC from [3rd Lord] Salisbury, [Evelyn, 1st Lord] Cromer criticising WSC's writing, Albert Edward [Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII] on WSC's letters to the Daily Telegraph concerning battles on the North West Frontier in India and a letter from "De Profundis" [?to the Harrovian] concerning conditions at Harrow school.

Dates: 1899 - [1929]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: miscellaneous correspondence., Apr 1940 - Sep 1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/4A-B
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: representatives of Cassell and Company Limited (5); Colin Coote, [Managing Editor] of the Daily Telegraph, on producing an anthology of WSC's aphorisms (2); Patrick Kinna (Foreign Office); [William] Surrey Dane [on behalf of Odhams Press Limited] (4); Charles Eade, [Editor] of the Sunday Dispatch, on discussing an idea for a book (3); General Jacob Devers on Ralph Ingersoll's "Top Secret"; George Harvie Watt [WSC's Parliamentary Private Secretary until 1945]; Sir...
Dates: Apr 1940 - Sep 1946
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Literary: miscellaneous correspondence., Nov 1942 - Dec 1951

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/46
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Henry Morton on WSC's escape from the Boers; Antony Brett-James; Winifred Bull on her WSC quotation calendars (4); Randolph Churchill on Collier's magazine taking colour pictures of WSC; Sir Charles Petrie (2); John Lockhart; Allen Lane of Penguin Books (2); representatives of H A and W L Pitkin Limited (11) on subjects including reproducing a 1941 letter from King George VI to WSC and various of their publications; Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Pownall; Sir Norman...
Dates: Nov 1942 - Dec 1951
Conditions Governing Access: Open