Literature
Found in 1265 Collections and/or Records:
Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]
Galley proofs of chapter 10 "The ebb-tide". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].
Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]
Galley proofs of chapter 11 "The Queen's Revenge". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].
Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]
Galley proofs of chapter 12 "Mortifications". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].
Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: material for illustrations., [1936] - [1938]
Correspondents include: William Deakin [WSC's literary assistant] with suggested illustrations for volume 4.Also includes: sketches and a map of the battle of Malplaquet [France, 1709]; a print of a portrait of the Old Pretender [James Edward Stuart].
Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: notes and materials 4., [1936] - [1938]
Correspondents include: John Scobell Armstrong on General John Armstrong; 1st Lord Wolseley [1904] on General John Armstrong; William Deakin [WSC's literary assistant].Also includes: extracts from the Times, 1904 on General John Armstrong; part of a copied letter from 1st Duke of Wellington on Napoleon's presence in battle being worth 40,000 men.
Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: notes and materials 5., [1936] - [1938]
Correspondents include: William Deakin [WSC's literary assistant]; Maurice Ashley [WSC's literary assistant].Subjects include: Queen Anne and Sarah Duchess of Marlborough.Also includes: correspondence from George G Harrap and Company Limited, publishers.
Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volumes 1 and 2: letters of thanks and congratulation., 25 Dec 1933 - 22 Dec 1934
Literary: Material used in WSC's book "My Early Life"., 1899 - [1929]
Includes notes about the Boer War, the treatment of rebels in South Africa and sport at Harrow school. Also includes transcripts of letters to WSC from [3rd Lord] Salisbury, [Evelyn, 1st Lord] Cromer criticising WSC's writing, Albert Edward [Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII] on WSC's letters to the Daily Telegraph concerning battles on the North West Frontier in India and a letter from "De Profundis" [?to the Harrovian] concerning conditions at Harrow school.
Literary: miscellaneous correspondence., Apr 1940 - Sep 1946
Literary: miscellaneous correspondence., Nov 1942 - Dec 1951
Literary: miscellaneous correspondence., Dec 1885 - Feb 1958
Literary: miscellaneous correspondence, A-E, and correspondence on the Life magazine serialisation, of WSC's war memoirs ("The Second World War")., Mar 1948 - Jul 1953
Literary: Miscellaneous Correspondence A-J., Nov 1951 - Feb 1965
Literary: Miscellaneous Correspondence A-J., Apr 1956 - Jan 1965
Literary: miscellaneous correspondence, A-J., Sep 1946 - Feb 1951
Literary: miscellaneous correspondence, K-Z., Oct 1947 - Feb 1951
Literary: "My Life", News of the World: copy., Jan 1935 - Mar 1935
Literary: "My Life", News of the World": press cuttings., Jan 1935 - Mar 1935
Cuttings of the following articles by WSC from "My Life": "Taken Prisoner by the Boers" on WSC as a war correspondent in South Africa; "My Escape from Pretoria"; "My Entry into Politics" on writing Lord Randolph Churchill's autobiography and the Free Trade issue; "Changing the Political Camp" on going over to the Liberals, South Africa and the Board of Trade; Looking Back on Sixty Years" on WSC's childhood, education and time at Sandhurst.
Literary: "My Life", News of the World": proofs., Jan 1935 - Mar 1935
Literary: National Magazine Company: correspondence regarding publication of articles in "Nash's-Pall Mall" magazine., 16 Jul 1926 - 23 Nov 1935
Correspondents include: Alice Head (Managing Director, The National Magazine Company) (8) and Desmond Morton (1).Other subjects include: text of article by WSC on Joseph Chamberlain; typescript list of articles published in Nash's magazine, 1924 - 1929.
Literary: Naval articles by WSC for the Daily Telegraph., 1931
Includes proofs and offprints of articles about the Royal Navy during World War I, including the naval building programmes of Germany and Great Britain, and discussion of the decisions made by the Admiralty and the Cabinet.Also contains notes and suggestions by Sir Roger Keyes.