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South Africa

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 227 Collections and/or Records:

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"The Problem of the Army" and army reform, 1881 - 1947-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/1/19
Scope and Contents Memoranda, notes and articles on War Office and army reform relating to LSA's series of articles for the Times, The Problem of the Army, including: account by LSA of writing the articles and his subsequent involvement in reform; extract from speech by Major-General Sir Frederick Roberts on improving the army (1881); notes on colonial forces, particularly in South Africa; annotated reprint of the articles; outline by 2nd Lord Esher [Chairman of the War Office Reconstitution Committee, earlier...
Dates: 1881 - 1947-12
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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"The Years before the Raid", 1899-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HDLM 3/76
Scope and Contents

Proof copies of JWHM's article on South Africa for the Quarterly Review, also including the draft typescript of an article on sources for South Africa and a list of JWHM's articles for the Quarterly Review.

Dates: 1899-12
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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"The Years before the Raid": correspondence, 1899-12 - 1900-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HDLM 3/77
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with George Prothero [Editor of the Quarterly Review] and 1st Lord Loch [former Governor of Cape and High Commissioner for South Africa] on corrections to JWHM's article on South Africa.

Dates: 1899-12 - 1900-01
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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Transcript of interview: Charles Crawford, 2008

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 117
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2008
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Transcript of interview: Dame Judith Macgregor, 2019 - 2020

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 192
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2019 - 2020
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Transcript of interview: David Summerhayes, 2003

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 78
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2003
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Transcript of interview: Derek Tonkin, 2000

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 72
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2000
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Transcript of interview: Lord Powell of Bayswater, 2000

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 53
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2000
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Transcript of interview: Peter Longworth, 2006

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 125
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2006
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Transcript of interview: Sir John Leahy, 2001

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 52
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2001
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Transcript of interview: Sir Mark Lyall Grant, 2019

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 188
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2019
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Transcript of interview: Sir Richard Dales, 2016 - 2017

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 164
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2016 - 2017
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Transcripts of interviews, 1983-09 - 1986-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 17/8
Scope and Contents

Transcripts of television and press interviews, including Face the Press (Sept 1983), TV-AM and David Frost (Mar 1985) and TV Eye (Feb 1986). Also includes press releases and various magazine articles on NK, on subjects including the party leadership contenders, 1983, a new deal for Europe, 1984, and South Africa, 1986.

Dates: 1983-09 - 1986-09
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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Typescript diary, 1985-08 - 1996-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 4/1/22
Scope and Contents

Subjects include: visit to Oman, Nov 1985; visit to South Africa, Jan 1986; visit to Saudi Arabia, Feb 1986; visit to the Gulf, Apr 1986; the funeral of 1st Lord Stockton [earlier Maurice Harold Macmillan] and JA's memories of him, Jan 1987; visit to South Africa, Jan 1987; a talk on Europe with Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister, Jun 1989; the Conservative leadership contest, Nov 1990; visits to Romania and Turkey, Apr 1992; the death of 9th Lord Granard [earlier Lord Forbes].

Dates: 1985-08 - 1996-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Various eye witness accounts of the Boer War and World War I, 1900 - 1919

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAN I/9/1-3
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Political and personal correspondence and other papers.

CHAN 1, contains mainly papers of Hon Alfred Lyttelton and Dame Edith Lyttelton, with a smaller quantity of material of Oliver Lyttelton
CHAN II, consist mainly of papers of Oliver Lyttelton, with a smaller quantity of papers of Alfred and Edith Lyttelton


Dates: 1900 - 1919
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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Visit to Rhodesia, South Africa and Egypt, 1954-12 - 1955-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/2/110
Scope and Contents

Notebooks with diary of JA's visit to Northern and Southern Rhodesia [later Zambia and Zimbabwe], South Africa and Egypt, also including an incomplete typed version, a summary of the visit, and letters of thanks, with correspondents including William Aitken.

Dates: 1954-12 - 1955-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Visit to Southern Africa, 1988

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 19/4
Scope and Contents

Briefings and arrangements for NK's tour of Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique on 8-18 July, with press cuttings, some correspondence and speech notes.

Dates: 1988
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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Visit to Sweden, 1990-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 10/1/38
Scope and Contents

Briefings, correspondence etc on NK’s visit to Stockholm, particularly for his meeting with Oliver Tambo, President of the African National Congress (ANC) and Deputy President Nelson Mandela.

Dates: 1990-03
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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Visit to Washington [United States], 1990-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 19/2/102
Scope and Contents Includes: correspondence with individuals including Ronald Brown, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee and Dan Quayle, Vice-President; rough notes of a meeting with Brent Scowcroft [National Security Advisor], ? Apr 1990 on subjects including NATO and South Africa; guest lists for various events; rough notes of and briefings for meetings with President George Bush, Lawrence Eagleburger, Deputy Secretary of State, Dick Cheney [Secretary of Defense] and Dan Quayle, particularly on...
Dates: 1990-07
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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Visits, 1986-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 19/2/27
Scope and Contents

Includes: German press cuttings of NK’s visit to Berlin [Germany]; arrangements and briefing for NK’s meeting with Allan Boesak, South African United Democratic Front; notes on a request for sponsorship from "Jarrow 86".

Dates: 1986-10
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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Visits abroad, 1979-10 - 1983-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/45
Scope and Contents Correspondence and papers on visits to places and events including: conference of the Association of Political Risk Analysts, 1983; Pakistan, 1983; CERCLE [European-American Conservative organisation] meeting, 1983; Jordan, 1983; Romania, 1983; Israel, 1982; CERCLE meeting, 1982; Egypt, 1981; Anglo-Polish Round Table Conference, 1981; South Africa and Namibia, 1981; CERCLE meeting, 1981; Oman, 1980; South Africa, 1980; Romania, 1980; Hungary, 1980; Pakistan, 1980; France, 1980; Jordan, 1980;...
Dates: 1979-10 - 1983-11
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Visits abroad, 1983-12 - 1988-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/46
Scope and Contents Correspondence and papers on visits to places and events including: CERCLE [European-American Conservative organisation] meetings, 1984-85; Honduras, Costa Rica and El Salvador, 1984; Jordan and Iraq, 1984; a Parliamentary delegation to the Falklands, 1984; Sudan, 1984; Israel, 1984; South Africa, c 1984-85; Jordan, 1985; Oman, 1985; Saudi Arabia, 1986; South Africa, 1986; Global Action Conference, Indonesia, 1986; United Arab Emirates, 1986; South Africa, 1987; Oman, 1987; Angola, 1988;...
Dates: 1983-12 - 1988-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Visits abroad, 1986-07 - 1993-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/47
Scope and Contents Correspondence and papers on visits to places and events including: Albania, 1992; Oman, 1992; the third Antalya conference on international security and co-operation, Turkey, 1992; Serbia; Romania (on a hunting trip), 1991; Albania, 1991; Oman and Jordan, 1991; Abu Dhabi; South Africa, 1991; European Parliament, Strasbourg [France], 1990; Romania, 1990; a meeting of CERCLE [European-American Conservative organisation] in Brussels [Belgium], 1989; Parliamentary delegation to the United Arab...
Dates: 1986-07 - 1993-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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War letters A - K, 1914-01 - 1916-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/3/3
Scope and Contents Letters to LSA from correspondents including: John Arkwright; George Auden, School Medical Officer, City of Birmingham, on rejection of recruits because of their teeth; John Baird, assistant to the Military Mission with the Belgian Field Army [later 1st Lord Stonehaven] on opposition to National Service, particularly harm done by the advocacy of 1st Lord Northcliffe [earlier Alfred Harmsworth] and the attitude of Field Marshal 1st Lord Kitchener [Secretary of State for War]; Stanley Baldwin;...
Dates: 1914-01 - 1916-12
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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War Office memoranda, 1918-01 - 1918-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/3/51
Scope and Contents Notes and memoranda by LSA on subjects including: prospects for 1918; summarising arms supplies and battalion strengths; advances in Palestine and Syria; the future status of Egypt; the political aspects of campaigns in 1919; unity of operations in the East; the future of the Supreme War Council; Allied policy in Russia; the Irish Convention, Irish federalism, Irish passive resistance and the exclusion of Ulster from a Home Rule Bill; future military policy; the German spring offensive on...
Dates: 1918-01 - 1918-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.