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Subject Source: Local sources

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Papers relating to the Commonwealth, May 1979-December 1982, 1979-05 - 1982-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/6/2/33
Scope and Contents

Part 1, 1979: includes papers relating to the Canadian elections, May 1979
Part 2, 1980
Part 3, 1981
Part 4, 1982: includes copy of a speech given by Prime Minister (Robert) Muldoon of New Zealand, 4 December 1982


Dates: 1979-05 - 1982-12
Conditions Governing Access: Part 1opened in January 2010; part 2 in January 2011; part 3 in March 2012; and part 4 in March 2013 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Personal and private letters A - Z, 1913-01 - 1914-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 2/5/13
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Lord Charles Beresford; Robert Borden, Prime Minister of Canada on the panic in the Conservative Party over food taxes, on preferential trade within the Empire and the Canadian political situation (3); [?] Charles Boyd; Sir Edward Carson (2); Lord [Edgar] Robert Cecil [later 1st Lord Cecil of Chelwood] on subjects including an enquiry into the Dublin Police, the involvement of Sir Harold Harmsworth [later 1st Lord Rothermere] in the Marconi Affair and Conservative...
Dates: 1913-01 - 1914-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Photograph album of Canada, 1931 - 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/LASL II/6/9
Scope and Contents Alan Lascelles was Secretary to Lord Bessborough [Vere Brabazon Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough], Governor General of Canada, 1931-5. Including photographs of Rideau Hall, the Governor General's official residence in Ottawa (also known as Government House), 1931; Lord Bessborough being sworn in at Halifax, 1931; Lord Bessborough's ADCs, Sir John Child and Robin Steuart-French ("John Child in uniform and out"), undated [1931 and 1932]; the Lascelles family on summer holidays...
Dates: 1931 - 1935
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Permission to consult CLOSED material within the Lascelles papers (LASL 1/2/1-6; and sections of LASL 2-4) and the catalogue describing the closed material must be obtained from the Royal Archives. The remainder of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Photographs and press cuttings from Empire Tour, 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 10/69
Scope and Contents

File 1: Album; Official Press Reports of the Canadian Tour.
File 2: Photographs of visit to Vancouver [?], Canada.
File 3: Group photograph in Montreal, Canada. 1928.

Dates: 1928
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Photographs for the official biography, 1929 - 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/RDCH 9/1/29
Scope and Contents

Prints and negatives, from WSC's visit to the United States and Canada.

Dates: 1929 - 1930
Conditions Governing Access: Please notify staff at least 5 working days in advance if you would like to consult the negatives as they will need to be removed from freezer storage
 Sub-Series

Photographs of Canada, 1931 - 1935

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/LASL II/6/7
Scope and Contents

Alan Lascelles was Secretary to Lord Bessborough [Vere Brabazon Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough], Governor General of Canada, 1931-5.
Many of these photographs include Alan Lascelles and his family.
All the photographs are black-and-white.

Dates: 1931 - 1935
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Permission to consult CLOSED material within the Lascelles papers (LASL 1/2/1-6; and sections of LASL 2-4) and the catalogue describing the closed material must be obtained from the Royal Archives. The remainder of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Photographs of Canadian scenic views, 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 10/70
Scope and Contents

Including Mount Robson and Bury Lake, Banff National Park, Jasper National Park.

Dates: 1928
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Photomurals of Canadian scenic views, 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 10/71
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This collection of photographs spans the whole of LSA’s life. It contains both personal photographs of family and friends, and official and press photographs from his political career.

Dates: 1928
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Press conference held by Sir Winston Churchill and [Robert] Anthony Eden [Foreign Secretary, later 1st Lord Avon], Ottawa, Canada, 1954-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 12/2/6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Includes later copies of speeches and writings by Sir Winston Churchill, as well as radio interviews and recordings of speeches by MS herself.

Dates: 1954-06
Conditions Governing Access: Access copy available.
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Press Cuttings, 1927-07 - 1928-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 5/42
Scope and Contents

Including: LSA's tour of South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and Canada; invitation to dinner from Arthur Meighen, Prime Minister of Canada; seating plan for state dinner in Ottawa; LSA's return to Britain.

Dates: 1927-07 - 1928-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Press Cuttings, 1928-01 - 1928-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 5/44
Scope and Contents

Including: the Canadian tour.

Dates: 1928-01 - 1928-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Press cuttings relating to Sandys' visit to Canada, 1954-04

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DSND 4/5
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The material covers much of Lord Duncan-Sandys public life. Papers, reports and correspondence document the ministries in which he served and there are also constituency correspondence, speeches, publications, press cuttings and photographs. A number of papers exist relating to his involvement in the campaign to restore Capital Punishment, the European Movement and the Civic Trust.

Dates: 1954-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open to researchers. Information about closures can be obtained from Churchill Archives Centre.
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Press cuttings relating to Sandys visit to Cyprus, January 1964, 1964-01 - 1964-09

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DSND 8/34
Scope and Contents

And cuttings relating to his visits to Canada, April 1964, Aden, May 1964, Maldive Islands, September 1964, and Rhodesia [later Zambia and Zimbabwe], September 1964

Dates: 1964-01 - 1964-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open to researchers. Information about closures can be obtained from Churchill Archives Centre.
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Press cuttings relating to Sandys' visits to Canada relating to the EEC, July 1961, 1961-07

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DSND 8/27
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The material covers much of Lord Duncan-Sandys public life. Papers, reports and correspondence document the ministries in which he served and there are also constituency correspondence, speeches, publications, press cuttings and photographs. A number of papers exist relating to his involvement in the campaign to restore Capital Punishment, the European Movement and the Civic Trust.

Dates: 1961-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open to researchers. Information about closures can be obtained from Churchill Archives Centre.
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Private and personal letters A - Z, 1908-01 - 1908-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 2/5/7
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Hugh Arnold-Forster [former Secretary of State for War] on subjects including writing a series of articles on military matters and thanking LSA for writing a preface [? to Arnold-Forster's "English Socialism of To-Day"] (3); Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman [Prime Minister]; Arthur Balfour [Leader of the Conservative Party], on citing trade figures from Wolverhampton [Staffordshire] during a debate (2); Sir Hesketh Bell [Governor of Uganda] on his sleeping...
Dates: 1908-01 - 1908-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Private and personal letters A - Z, 1909-01 - 1909-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 2/5/8
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Mary Arnold-Forster; [Charles] Moberly Bell [Managing Director of the Times] on sales of the Times History of the South African War and the Times's refusal to be associated with it any more (8); Robert Borden on suggestions by LSA for Imperial loans and Canada's share in Imperial defence (2); John Buchan [later 1st Lord Tweedsmuir]; [Joseph] Austen Chamberlain on subjects including LSA standing for the Bordesley seat [Birmingham, Warwickshire] (2); Joseph Chamberlain,...
Dates: 1909-01 - 1909-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Private and personal letters A - Z, 1909-12 - 1910-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 2/5/9
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: [Charles] Moberly Bell [Managing Director of the Times]; Henry Birchenough, sympathising with LSA's defeat as candidate for East Wolverhampton [Staffordshire]; Charles Boyd; Thomas Brassey on LSA's ideas for an Imperial Constitution; [Joseph] Austen Chamberlain on LSA's defeat at Wolverhampton and an Imperial Constitution (3); Joseph Chamberlain on LSA's campaign for Bow and Bromley [London] (2); [Robert] Erskine Childers on his book [? "War and the Arme Blanche"] and...
Dates: 1909-12 - 1910-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Private and personal letters A - Z, 1911-01 - 1911-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 2/5/10
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: [Charles] Moberly Bell [Managing Director of the Times]; Robert Borden [Leader of the Canadian Conservative Party] on subjects including the attitude of the Canadian Prime Minister, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, to the Colonial Conference and Borden's chances in the next elections (2); Reginald Brade, Assistant-Secretary, War Office, on suggestions by LSA relating to control of war correspondents and the publication of damaging news; George Buckle [Editor of the Times],...
Dates: 1911-01 - 1911-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Public speeches and interviews, 1915-09 - 1916-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCKN 5/13
Scope and Contents Texts, drafts and cuttings of speeches by McKenna on subjects including: keeping down wages; relations between Glasgow [Scotland] and the Navy and the qualities of seamen; trade during and after the war; the relative financial strengths of Britain and Germany; the Anglo-French exchange; Britain's financial mobilisation; Canada's financial achievements. Also includes related correspondence with individuals including: Charles Masterman [Director of Wellington House Propaganda...
Dates: 1915-09 - 1916-11
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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Round Table Studies and Study Group private publications: annotated untitled volume on Canada, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 8/3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes notes, texts and correspondence on literary works by LSA, including: a work by LSA on economics, "The Awakening"; LSA's memoirs, "My Political Life", including the unpublished fourth volume (which LSA died before he could complete); "A Balanced Economy"; a collection of addresses and lectures by LSA, "Loose Leaves"; "The Life of Joseph Chamberlain"; articles, books and pamphlets, many by LSA or with contributions and annotations by him.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Scrapbook of the Washington Naval Conference, 1921 - 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MALK 2/2
Scope and Contents

Including photographs, press cuttings and memorabilia.
Also including a trip to Canada, February 1922.

Dates: 1921 - 1922
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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Sir George Pickering: Lecture notes and tour diary

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8164-8165
Scope and Contents

Undergraduate lecture notes on physiology and biochemistry and a diary of a tour of North America.

Dates: 1923-1926
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Sir James Stephen: Papers

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7888
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence of Stephen and papers relating to a life of Stephen written by Dr. Evelyn Christian Martin.

Dates: 1807-1953 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Special correspondence: John Buchan, 1910-01 - 1941-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 2/2/3
Scope and Contents Correspondence with John Buchan [1st Lord Tweedsmuir] on subjects including: LSA's defeat when standing as Parliamentary candidate for Wolverhampton East [Staffordshire], 1910; the chances of Buchan being adopted as candidate for Oxford University (1914); the quality of Buchan's intelligence reports (1917); Canadian constitutional reform (1937); the prospects for the Duke of Windsor [earlier King Edward VIII] following his abdication; Buchan's official visit to the United States as...
Dates: 1910-01 - 1941-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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