Skip to main content

Literature

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2141 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/352
Scope and Contents

Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 18 "Marlborough and Hanover", chapter 19 "Dissolution", chapter 20 "The new regime" and chapter 23 "Harley and St John." Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/353
Scope and Contents

Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 21 "The gold key", chapter 22 "The death of the emperor" and chapter 23 "Harley and St John". Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/354
Scope and Contents

Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 25 "Ne plus ultra" and chapter 26 "Bouchain [France]." Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/355
Scope and Contents

Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 27 "The secret negotiations" and chapter 28 "Hanover intervenes." Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/356
Scope and Contents

Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 29 "The political climax" and chapter 30 "The visit of Prince Eugene". Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/357
Scope and Contents

Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 31 "The peculation charge" (entitled "The victor's reward" in the proofs), chapter 32 "The restraining orders", chapter 33 "The British desertion", chapter 34 "Marlborough leaves England" and chapter 35 "Exile". Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/358
Scope and Contents

Draft proofs of chapters including: chapter 37 "The death of the Queen", chapter 38 "Marlborough in the new reign" and chapter 39 "At Blenheim Palace". Annotated by WSC.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1937] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/368
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs of chapter 1 "00" and part of chapter 3 [published as "The great frost"]. Printed and annotated by WSC and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1937] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/369
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs of chapter 2 "The Whigs and Peace". Printed and annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times" Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/370
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs of chapter 1 "00" and chapter 3 "The great frost". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times" Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/371
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs and typewritten notes of chapter 4 "The fatal article". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times" Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/372
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs and typewritten notes of chapter 2 "The lost peace". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times" Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/373
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs and typewritten notes of chapter 6 "Darker War". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/374
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs of chapter 7 "Tournai [France]". Annotated by WSC and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/375
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs of chapter 8 "The investment of Mons [France]". Annotated by WSC, Maurice Ashley, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/376
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs of chapter 9 "The battle of Malplaquet [France]". Annotated by WSC, Edward Marsh, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/377
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs of chapter 10 "The ebb-tide". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/378
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs of chapter 11 "The Queen's Revenge". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: His Life and Times", Volume 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/379
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs of chapter 12 "Mortifications". Annotated by WSC, William Deakin and [?Charles Wood].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: drafts., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/454
Scope and Contents

Draft proofs of chapters include: Chapter 14, "The Ninth Campaign"; Chapter 24, "General Only"; Chapter 25, "Ne Plus Ultra"; Chapter 26, "Bouchain" [France]; Chapter 32, "The Restraining Orders"; Chapter 33, "The British Desertion"; Chapter 35, "Exile"; Chapter 36, [1st Duke of] "Marlborough in the New Reign".

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: material for illustrations., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/473
Scope and Contents

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].

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: notes and materials 1., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/455A-B
Scope and Contents

Subjects include: Claude Duc de Villars; the battle of Malplaquet, 1709 [France]; Europe, 1710-1711; 1st Duke of Marlborough's theory of war.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: notes and materials 2., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/456A-B
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: William Deakin; Ridley Pakenham-Walsh.Subjects include: the battle of Malplaquet, 1709 [France]; 1st Duke of Marlborough in 1709; Marlborough and the Hague Conference, 1709 [the Netherlands]; mercenary service; Marlborough in diplomacy, 1707-1709; Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy, 1708.Also includes: correspondence from George G Harrap and Company Limited, publishers.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: notes and materials 3., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/457
Scope and Contents

Subjects include: peace negotiations, 1702-1709; Henry Sacheverell.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 File

Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times", volume 4: notes and materials 4., [1936] - [1938]

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/458
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: [1936] - [1938]
Conditions Governing Access: Open