Literature
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 2141 Collections and/or Records:
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Literary: "Not Uneventful": draft proofs, chapters 13-23., c 1942
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/679
Scope and Contents
Covers WSC's life from the aftermath of World War I to the formation of the National Government in 1931. Compiled from WSC's newspaper and magazine articles by Charles Eade [Editor of the Sunday Dispatch].
Dates:
c 1942
Conditions Governing Access:
Open.
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Literary: notes and cuttings for Sunday Dispatch articles., 1934 - 1940
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/673
Scope and Contents
Includes lists of articles by WSC for possible publication in the Sunday Dispatch and cuttings from earlier articles by WSC: "Premiers on the Sick List", dismissing the strains of being Prime Minister; "What's Wrong With Parliament" on the need for parliamentary reform; "I Always Took Chances" on his childhood rashness; "Open Letter to a Communist" on his disapproval of dictatorship in the Soviet Union and Germany; "The Blackcoat Tragedy" on the decline of the middle classes; "India and the...
Dates:
1934 - 1940
Conditions Governing Access:
Open.
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Literary: offers, foreign rights, and miscellaneous correspondence., Feb 1945 - Aug 1947
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/7A-B
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: [William] Surrey Dane (2); representatives of the BBC (4); representatives of Nicholl, Manisty, Few and Company, solicitors (8); William Chenery, Publisher of Collier's Magazine (20); Charles Eade, [Editor] of the Sunday Dispatch, on "Forever Again"; Guy Schofield, Editor of the Evening News; Charles Curran, Features Editor, Evening Standard, on WSC's opinion of cartoonist David Low; Robert Lusty, director of Michael Joseph Limited (2); [Geoffrey] Mason of Lloyds Bank...
Dates:
Feb 1945 - Aug 1947
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: "Onwards to Victory" and "Dawn of Liberation": correspondence regarding publication of the fourth and fifth collections of WSC's speeches in the United Kingdom and around the world., 04 Jan 1943 - 21 Jul 1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/806
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: H Aubrey Gentry [Director of Cassell and Company Ltd] (52); Sydney Roberts [Secretary of Cambridge University Press] (3); Sir Edward Marsh (9); Charles Eade (18).
Dates:
04 Jan 1943 - 21 Jul 1945
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: Paget's "Examen": correspondence., 02 Jan 1934 - 04 May 1934
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/489
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: representatives of The Haworth Press on WSC's introduction to the reprint of John Paget's "Examen" (1859); George Trevelyan (2).Also includes: annotated proofs of WSC's introduction (8 p).
Dates:
02 Jan 1934 - 04 May 1934
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
Series
Literary papers, 1932 - 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DUFC 5
Scope and Contents
Correspondence on and drafts of Duff Cooper's literary works, particularly "Talleyrand", his biography of 1st Lord Haig, "Sergeant Shakespeare", "Operation Heartbreak" and his autobiography "Old Men Forget".
Dates:
1932 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Literary: Permissions., Nov 1952 - Oct 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/459A-B
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and papers on requests to publish extracts from WSC's books, speeches and articles including: Correspondence with Anthony Moir, Fladgate & Co., Solicitors, (18); letter from Colin Coote, on request to publish quotations by WSC in book of "maxims and reflections"; letter from William Haley, (The Times), asking WSC to write article on 250th anniversary of the Battle of Blenheim; letter from Charles Eade on serialisation of "Savrola" in the Sunday Dispatch; letter from...
Dates:
Nov 1952 - Oct 1957
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: Permissions., Nov 1957 - Dec 1958
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/460
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and papers on requests to publish extracts from WSC's books, speeches and articles including: Correspondence with Anthony Moir, Fladgate & Co., Solicitors (21); letter from Constance Babington Smith requesting permission to use anecdote about WSC in serialisation of her book "Evidence in Camera" in the Sunday Times; letter from Randolph Churchill on request from a Belgian publisher, Uitgeverij Heideland-Hasselt, asking for permission to reproduce page from one of WSC's...
Dates:
Nov 1957 - Dec 1958
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: Permissions., 1959 - Mar 1960
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/461
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and papers of Anthony Montague Browne, Private Secretary to WSC on requests to publish extracts from WSC's books, speeches and articles including: Correspondence with Anthony Moir, Fladgate & Co., Solicitors (11); correspondence with Michel Saint-Denis on BBC broadcast of his talk "A Day with Winston Churchill" on the preparation of WSC's broadcast to France, 1940; correspondence with Desmond Flower, Cassell and Company Ltd., (2) on proposed publication of book of WSC's...
Dates:
1959 - Mar 1960
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: Permissions., Apr 1960 - Mar 1961
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/462A-B
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and papers of Anthony Montague Browne, Private Secretary to WSC on requests to publish extracts from WSC's books, speeches and articles including: Correspondence with Anthony Moir, Fladgate & Co., Solicitors (15); Thames and Hudson Ltd (2); BBC Copyright Department (2); Jonathan Cape Ltd, on publication of letters from WSC to T E Lawrence; Collins Publishers (2); Hugh Thomas (later Lord Thomas of Swynnerton) on permission to quote from "My Early Life" in history of the...
Dates:
Apr 1960 - Mar 1961
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: Permissions., Apr 1961 - May 1962
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/463A-B
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and papers of Anthony Montague Browne, Private Secretary to WSC on requests to publish extracts from WSC's books, speeches and articles including: Correspondence with Anthony Moir, Fladgate & Co., Solicitors (18); correspondence with Sir Earle Page on publication of War Cabinet discussions in his memoirs; correspondence with The Reader's Digest, on publication of apocryphal quotation attributed to WSC; Peter de Mendelssohn (4) on biography of WSC, with covering letter from...
Dates:
Apr 1961 - May 1962
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: Permissions., Jun 1962 - Dec 1963
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/464A-B
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and papers of Anthony Montague Browne, Private Secretary to WSC on requests to publish extracts from WSC's books, speeches and articles including: Correspondence with Anthony Moir, and John McCracken, Fladgate & Co., Solicitors (13) ; BBC Copyright Department (10) on serialisation of "My Early Life"; letter from Jonathan Cape Ltd on publication of letters from WSC to T E Lawrence; correspondence with Associated Rediffusion Ltd (4) ; correspondence with Conservative and...
Dates:
Jun 1962 - Dec 1963
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: Permissions., Jan 1964 - Apr 1965
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/465A-B
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and papers of Anthony Montague Browne, Private Secretary to WSC on requests to publish extracts from WSC's books, speeches and articles including: Correspondence with Anthony Moir, Fladgate & Co., Solicitors (12); correspondence with Richard Ollard (2), and Mark Bonham Carter, Collins Publishers, on use of WSC's photographs in "Winston Churchill as I Knew Him" by Lady Violet Bonham Carter (later Lady Asquith of Yarnbury); correspondence with Randolph Churchill on access to...
Dates:
Jan 1964 - Apr 1965
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: Picture Post articles., Mar 1939 - Aug 1939
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/655
Scope and Contents
Includes annotated proofs, galley proofs and cuttings from Picture Post for: "What Britain's Policy Should Be", an interview with WSC in which he gives his views on British foreign policy over the preceding years and at that time, advocates co-operation with France, the United States and the Soviet Union against Germany, comments on the Spanish Civil War, the need to form a broader British government and civil defence; "How the War Began" on the build up to World War I, the assassination of...
Dates:
Mar 1939 - Aug 1939
Conditions Governing Access:
Open.
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Literary: Picture Post articles: correspondence., 23 Jan 1939 - 03 Oct 1939
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/635
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: representatives of Picture Post, particularly the Editor, Stefan Lorant, on subjects including WSC writing articles for the magazine on the outbreak of World War I and one addressed to the German people, selecting pictures for articles such as a photograph of WSC at Harrow [School, Middlesex], an enquiry over a photograph in the magazine of the "daughters of the Earl of Earlie" [10th Lord Airlie, CSC's grandfather] (18).Also includes: account statement for "What...
Dates:
23 Jan 1939 - 03 Oct 1939
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
Series
Literary: printed, 1885 - 1927
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/ESHR 21
Scope and Contents
Articles and lectures by Esher.
Dates:
1885 - 1927
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Literary: Professor Denis Brogan and "A History of the English-Speaking Peoples": correspondence., 27 Feb 1945 - 27 Dec 1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/719
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: Bernard Sendall (Ministry of Information) (2); Brendan Bracken; Denis Brogan (7); Vivian Galbraith, [Director of the Institute of Historical Research, University of London]; Sir Newman Flower, Director of Cassell and Company.Subjects include: Brogan revising the "English-Speaking Peoples" and his fee; the timetable for publishing the book.Also includes: Brogan's comments on the proofs for the book.
Dates:
27 Feb 1945 - 27 Dec 1945
Conditions Governing Access:
Open.
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Literary: Proofs of "The Great War"., 1933
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/341
Scope and Contents
Annotated proofs of part 1 of "The Great War" (based on WSC's book "The World Crisis").
Dates:
1933
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: Quotations for "The Aftermath", Volume 4 of "The World Crisis"., [1929] - 31 Dec 1929
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/233
Scope and Contents
Quotations, with translations, used in chapter headings.
Dates:
[1929] - 31 Dec 1929
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: Reviews of "My Early Life"., 1931
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/285
Scope and Contents
Comprises cuttings of articles by Wickham Steed, editor of the Review of Reviews, and A M Pooley in the Evening News on "My Early Life". Includes observations on WSC's political career including the budgets and economic policies he implemented when Chancellor of the Exchequer, WSC's military career and his skills as an orator and a writer.
Dates:
1931
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: Savrola., 01 Jan 1900 - 31 Dec 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/9
Scope and Contents
Typescripts of Chapters 16-18, with manuscript annotations.Galley proofs of Chapters 1-3, 10-18, with printers' corrections.
Dates:
01 Jan 1900 - 31 Dec 1900
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: Scribner's: business correspondence., 14 Feb 1935 - 18 Dec 1935
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/517
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: representatives of Charles Scribner's Sons, publishers, including Charles Scribner (5) on "Marlborough: his life and times" and the Canadian rights for "The World Crisis".
Dates:
14 Feb 1935 - 18 Dec 1935
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: "Short Biographies": "American Impressions", copy., 1929 - 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/592
Scope and Contents
Annotated proofs and press cuttings of the following articles by WSC: "Prohibition" on the fall of drunkenness in Britain because of taxation and regulation and the rise of consumption and crime in the United States; "The American Mind and Ours" on the importance of business at the expense of politics in the United States and the differences in American and British attitudes; "Industrial Conditions in America"; "Vastness of American Industry"; "Fleets of Britain and America"; "World's...
Dates:
1929 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: "Short Biographies": "American Impressions": proofs., 1929 - 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/593
Scope and Contents
Proofs of the following articles by WSC: "The American Mind and Ours" on the importance of business at the expense of politics in the United States and the differences in American and British attitudes; "The United States of Europe" on a Europe without trade barriers and the benefits of solidarity; "Canada's Cornfields"; "Hollywood"; "Across Canada"; "Prohibition in Practice"; "California"; "Battles of Virginia" on Civil War sites; "Mr Macdonald's Reception" on good relations between Britain...
Dates:
1929 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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Literary: "Short Biographies": copy., 1932 - 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/589
Scope and Contents
Annotated copy of WSC's article, "The Macdonald Enigma" on the career of Ramsay Macdonald, his betrayal of Socialism and alliance with Stanley Baldwin.
Dates:
1932 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access:
Open