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Legal procedure

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 117 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), 12 Mar 1896

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/17/4
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Retraction and apology by A C Bruce Pryce, withdrawing "all and every imputation" against WSC's character [Pryce had accused WSC of "acts of gross immorality of the Oscar Wilde type".

Dates: 12 Mar 1896
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 29 Jun 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/58/1-7
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Letter from Lumley & Lumley (Solicitors) to WSC, enclosing accounts for professional services, 1898-1906: Preparation of Wills, 1898 and 1902, £2 2s, Norwich Union life assurance policy, 1899-1905, £16 2s 2d, Loan from Norwich Union, 1901-1903, £31 12s 8d, Garron Towers Estate, 1903-1905, £5 11s 6d, purchase of 12 Bolton Street, 1905-1906, £24 17s 6d, and Dunlop Tyre Co., Ltd., 1906, £15 15s.

Dates: 29 Jun 1906
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 22 Jul 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/184/57
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Letter from Nicholl, Manisty & Co. to Sir Edward Marsh, on WSC's position as a Trustee of Lord Thurso's Childrens' Settlement.

Dates: 22 Jul 1925
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Feb 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/174/5
Scope and Contents

Letter from Nicholl, Manisty & Co. to WSC, on libellous remarks about Lord Randolph Churchill in "Uncensored Recollections", advising him that he could not take legal action for defamation, as it was only open to the person defamed to take action.

Dates: 08 Feb 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), May 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/174/6
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Account from Nicholl, Manisty & Co, £392 5s 9d, for legal services, including action of Douglas v. The Morning Post, in which WSC gave evidence on behalf of the defendants.

Dates: May 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 21 May 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/174/18
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Letter from Nicholl, Manisty & Co. to WSC, on his Children's Settlement.

Dates: 21 May 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 23 May 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/174/19
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Letter from Nicholl, Manisty & Co. to WSC, on his Children's Settlement.

Dates: 23 May 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 09 Jul 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/174/29
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Letter from WSC to Nicholl, Manisty & Co., on breach of copyright of article by WSC in a Canadian newspaper [carbon].

Dates: 09 Jul 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 18 Nov 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/174/34-35
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Letter from Nicholl, Manisty & Co. to WSC, on his Children's Settlement.

Dates: 18 Nov 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Nov 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/174/36
Scope and Contents

Letter from Nicholl, Manisty & Co. to WSC, on Lady Randolph Churchill's American Settlement.

Dates: 25 Nov 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 29 Dec 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/174/48-50
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Letter from Nicholl, Manisty & Co. to WSC, on assignment of royalties from The Life of Lord Randolph Churchill and The World Crisis, to his daughter, Mary Churchill [later Mary Soames].

Dates: 29 Dec 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), [1924]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/174/56
Scope and Contents

Account from Lumley & Lumley for legal services, Apr-Dec 1924, showing balance in WSC's favour of £169 13s 7d.

Dates: [1924]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Mar 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/175/1-2
Scope and Contents

Letter from Kenneth Brown, Baker, Baker, Solicitors, to WSC, on writ issued to Tillotsons Newspapers Ltd., proprietors of The Bolton Evening News, for alleged libel of WSC.

Dates: 25 Mar 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 10 Apr 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/175/3-4
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Letter from Kenneth Brown, Baker, Baker, Solicitors, to WSC, enclosing printed statement of his claim v. Tillotsons Newspapers, for comments in the Bolton Evening News, implying that he was a "cruel, exacting, selfish and intolerant person".

Dates: 10 Apr 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 19 Jun 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/175/5-6
Scope and Contents

Letter from Kenneth Brown, Baker, Baker, Solicitors, to WSC, on settlement of his libel action v. The Bolton Evening News, sending cheque for £315 damages.

Dates: 19 Jun 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 31 May 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/175/7-8
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Letter from Tillotsons Newspapers Limited to WSC, apology for libellous remarks about WSC in The Bolton Evening News.

Dates: 31 May 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), [May 1924]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/175/9-10
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Letter from A C Fox-Davies, to WSC, apologies for his libellous article about WSC in The Bolton Evening News.

Dates: [May 1924]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 12 Jun 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/175/11
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High Court Consent Order, showing the terms of the settlement between WSC and the "Bolton Evening News" over libel.

Dates: 12 Jun 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 05 Apr 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/161/30
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Letter from WSC to Nicholl, Manisty & Co., asking them to obtain Counsel's opinion on his liability to Income Tax on his American income [carbon].

Dates: 05 Apr 1922
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 10 Jan 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/160/2-5
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Account from Lumley & Lumley, Solicitors, for work on the Garron Towers Estate, and on WSC's Will 1921, £169 14s 8d.

Dates: 10 Jan 1922
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 09 Jul 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/215/16-18
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Letter from E Roderick Dew, Lewis and Lewis, Solicitors, London, to WSC, acknowledging receipt of his cheque for 148l 7s 2d, for professional services relating to Breach of Privilege Case, also cheque for 182l 12s for Cyril Asquith's fees.

Dates: 09 Jul 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), Jun 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/215/19
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Statement by Lewis and Lewis, Solicitors, of fees payable to Barristers, Terence O'Connor and Cyril Asquith for work on WSC's case before the Committee of Privileges, 182l 12s.

Dates: Jun 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 30 Jul 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/215/20
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Letter from WSC to E Roderick Dew, Lewis and Lewis, Solicitors, sending cheques in settlement of legal bills (148l 7s 2d to Lewis and Lewis and 182l 12s to Cyril Asquith), for Breach of Privilege Case [carbon].

Dates: 30 Jul 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 03 Dec 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/46/97
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Letter from Sir Charles Mathews (Director of Public Prosecutions Department) to WSC enclosing and commenting on a memorandum relating to the charge against Hugh Franklin of assaulting WSC [see CHAR 2/46/98-100].

Dates: 03 Dec 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), [Dec 1910]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/46/98-100
Scope and Contents

Memorandum by Archibald Bodkin on the means of obtaining sureties for the good behaviour of Hugh Franklin should he be convicted of assaulting WSC and then released pending an appeal. Typescript. Sent with CHAR 2/46/97.

Dates: [Dec 1910]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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