Food
Found in 322 Collections and/or Records:
Adeline Hankey's recipe book, 1903 - 1950
Includes handwritten recipes plus some printed recipes which have been pasted in.
Adeline, Lady Hankey's speech notes, 1939-03 - 1951-10
Includes notes for speeches at the following events: launching the motor tanker 'British Influence'; opening a fete at Limpsfield; address to the Women's Institute at Limpsfield on food rationing, nutrition and methods of food preparation, urging them to 'help to win the war in our kitchens'; Red Cross events; and at the presentation of prizes to osteopathy students.
"Argument 2 - Food", 1951-08
Recording of a radio debate between RSC and Thomas Driberg [later Lord Bradwell] on whether Britain had a better food supply under the Labour Government than before the war. Recorded by RGA Sound Services, Devon, and sent to RSC 15 March 1951.
Articles by Adeline, Lady Hankey, 1939-10 - 1944-03
Includes: "Your wartime cooking" in the Nursery World on nutrition and cooking methods; correspondence about wartime food and recipes from individuals including Anne Chamberlain [wife of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain] on the Hay diet and Mary, Lady Gore-Booth; and text of article on osteopathy.
"Birthday cakes by Madame Floris [Maria Floris, Royal baker]", 1949-11-30
Birthday cake in the shape of a carousel, bearing WSC's initials and birthday.
"Birthday cakes by Madame Floris [Maria Floris, Royal baker]", 1955
Birthday cake in the shape of a ?church door and steps leading up to it.
"Birthday cakes by Madame Floris [Maria Floris, Royal baker]", 1950 - 1955
Birthday cake illustrating some of WSC's activities: an open copy of WSC's "The Second World War" is arranged on top of an easel and paintbrushes, underneath which is a map of Europe.
"Birthday cakes by Madame Floris [Maria Floris, Royal baker]", 1950 - 1955
Cake in the shape of a map of England and Wales iced with a birthday greeting and a quote by WSC about England.
"Birthday cakes by Madame Floris [Maria Floris, Royal baker]", 1950 - 1955
Three-tiered birthday cake decorated with different styles of hat worn by WSC.
"Birthday cakes by Madame Floris [Maria Floris, Royal baker]", 1950 - 1955
Birthday cake in the shape of a landscape with hills, with a quote by William Blake "Great things are done when men and mountains meet".
Castle Mill House wines, 1987-12 - 1988-10
Correspondence and inventories on the sale of CS's wine cellar.
Correspondence, 1944-10
Mainly correspondence between HL and Rachel Lauterpacht with Elihu Lauterpacht, on subjects including: Elihu's progress at Harrow School; Rachel's weekly food parcels for Elihu; the entrance exam for Trinity College, University of Cambridge; the success of HL's lecture at Trinity on Realism in International Affairs.
Correspondence, 1945-01 - 1945-05, 2006
Correspondence with Margaret Thatcher, 1988-12 - 1989-11
Subjects include: the Clapham Junction rail accident [London]; food safety, relating to salmonella in eggs; campaigns against the Poll Tax; the alleged involvement of British soldiers in training the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.
Dairy Industry Arbiter, 1984 - 1986
The papers held at Churchill Archives Centre cover Silkin's Parliamentary and Ministerial career, and his other public interests, including the Channel Tunnel, the E.E.C. and the dairy industry. There is material of particular interest on Silkin's difficulties with his Constituency Party in Deptford, and on the Labour Party Leadership and Deputy Leadership elections in 1980 and 1983.
Debate on the Address, 03 Nov 1953
Entertaining: hospitality received, 1973 - 1974
Includes: samples of menus; lists of luncheons and dinners; lists of those from whom CS had received hospitality; notes on various events; inventory of CS's official wine cellar.
Entertaining, private and business, 1977-05 - 1986-07
Menus, guest lists and seating plans for dinner parties and luncheons, with some associated correspondence and arrangements.
Food and Health, 1941 - 1968
Household Accounts, 1954 - 1978
This series of records contains information about the running of the Churchill households, at Chartwell in Kent and at 28, Hyde Park Gate in London. There are details of the domestic staff and their rates of pay; household expenditure; and menu planning for the Churchills and their staff.
Literary: Articles., 1930
Literary: Sunday Dispatch articles by WSC: 3., 13 Apr 1941 - 25 May 1941
Literary: Sunday Dispatch articles by WSC: 4., 26 May 1940 - 30 Jun 1940
Literary: Sunday Dispatch articles by WSC: 6., 03 Aug 1941 - 05 Oct 1941
London Press Exchange: Questionnaire, 1940
Two copies of a blank interviewer's questionnaire produced by the London Press Exchange for the Ministry of Food's 'Investigation of Food Consumption'.