Speeches
Found in 842 Collections and/or Records:
"The Sinews of Peace", 5 Mar 1946
"The supremacy of the navy", 10 Feb 1912
"The Tragedy of Europe", 19 Sep 1946
"The war has been won", 1945-05-08
Photo of WSC in profile seated at a desk [in 10 Downing Street to make a broadcast to the nation].
"Their Finest Hour", 18 Jun 1940
Theology: Master file: speeches, 1990 - 1991
Material on JEP's theological, historical and literary interests.
Thomas Rutherford: Orations
'Orationes in Doctorum Theologiae', 70 folios. Nine orations on various subjects relating to the University of Cambridge, made at creations of Doctors of Divinity, 1758-1770.
Ulster master, 1969-08 - 1992-03
Clean master copies of JEP's speeches on Ulster.
Unedited version of "Winston S. Churchill. His Memoirs and His Speeches", c 1964
(Untitled), Apr 1901
Leaflet advertising WSC's lecture, The [Boer] War as I Saw It, in the Assembly Rooms, Jarratt Street, Hull, on 24 April, containing biographical notes on WSC; a synopsis of the lecture; and extracts from reports in the national press on the lecture.
(Untitled), 18 Feb 1901
Letter from Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman MP, to WSC, congratulations on maiden speech in the House of Commons.
(Untitled), 18 Feb 1901
Card from John Cumming Macdonald MP, Palace Chambers, Westminster, to WSC, congratulations on maiden speech in House of Commons.
(Untitled), 20 Feb 1901
Letter from George Buckle, (Editor of The Times) to WSC, on report of WSC's maiden speech in The Times.
(Untitled), 20 Feb 1901
Letter from Lord Rosebery, 38 Berkeley Square, London, to WSC, declining invitation to preside at WSC's lecture in St James' Hall, and offering congratulations on maiden speech in the House of Commons.
(Untitled), 27 Feb 1901
Letter from Lord Cromer to WSC, congratulations on maiden Speech in the House of Commons.
(Untitled), 13 Mar 1901
Letter from Arthur Balfour, (First Lord of the Treasury) to WSC, on the Rev A Redman's claim to the living of Leesfield, Lancs, (in the gift of the Crown), and offering congratulations on House of Commons speech.
(Untitled), 19 Nov 1905
Card from John Seely [later 1st Lord Mottistone], Bath Club, Dover Street, London, to WSC, on WSC's election to the Bath Club, and on his speech at Pontypridd on 17 November.
(Untitled), 10 Apr 1931
Letter from Sir [John] Mark Hunter, Secretary of the Indian Empire Society (28 Alfred Place, [London]) to WSC describing his executive committee's intention of publishing three of WSC's speeches on India and asking whether he would address meetings on the subject in Reading [Berkshire], Eastbourne [Sussex] and Bournemouth [Hampshire].
(Untitled), 12 Apr 1931
Letter from [WSC] to Sir [John] Mark Hunter [Secretary of the Indian Empire Society] describing his intention of publishing his speeches on India, suggesting that further meetings on the matter should be delayed a little and that 1st Lord Brentford [earlier Sir William Joynson-Hicks] should be asked to address other Indian Empire Society meetings, where he might be joined by 1st Lord Lloyd. [Carbon typescript copy].
(Untitled), 02 Feb 1931
Letter from Sir [John] Mark Hunter, Secretary of the Indian Empire Society (28 Alfred Place, [London]) to WSC reporting that he has sent a telegram to 1st Lord Rothermere [earlier Sir Harold Harmsworth] on the success of the Society's meeting in Manchester and that he will bring the proposal for a meeting in the Albert Hall [London] before members of his committee, who are pleased with the Manchester meeting. Wishes WSC's speech there had been reported verbatim and broadcast.
(Untitled), 26 Dec 1929
Letter from Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] (6 Barton Street, Westminster, [London]) to WSC praising his Christmas Day radio appeal [on behalf of the Wireless for the Blind Fund] and "The World Crisis".
(Untitled), 09 May 1929
Letter from Lord Beaverbrook [earlier Sir Max Aitken] (42 Bettridge Road, Fulham, [London]) to WSC reporting that WSC's broadcast speech brought more criticisms than that of any other speaker.
(Untitled), 05 Jun 1935
Letter from Christopher Addison [Labour MP for Swindon, Wiltshire] (House of Commons Library) to WSC, congratulating him on his speech [against the 3rd reading of the India Bill] as "an example of superb composition and splendid eloquence that will be quoted as a classic of parliamentary oratory". Manuscript.
(Untitled), 30 Jan 1935
Letter from Sir Louis Stuart, Honorary Secretary, Indian Empire Society, to WSC with congratulations on his broadcast speech of 30 January ["India: the Betrayal", arguing against Indian Home Rule].