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Second World War (1939-1945)

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 2737 Collections and/or Records:

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Photographs of Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill during the war: 1940, 1940-02 - 1988-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 6/2/19
Scope and Contents Subjects include: Churchill meeting the crew of HMS Exeter, Feb 1940; Clementine, Churchill and MS at the launch of HMS Indomitable, Mar 1940; Churchill aboard a destroyer, May 1940; Churchill and Clementine on their way to 10 Downing Street [London], May 1940; Churchill, Julian Sandys and Edwina Sandys, Duncan Sandys and Sir Hastings Ismay [Chief of Staff to WSC], Pamela Churchill [earlier Pamela Digby, later Pamela Hayward and Pamela Harriman] and Clementine sitting with John Colville...
Dates: 1940-02 - 1988-02
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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Photographs of Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill during the war: 1941, 1941-02 - 1995-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 6/2/24
Scope and Contents Subjects include: Churchill at Shoeburyness Experimental Station [Essex], Jan 1941; Clementine with Herbert Morrison [Home Secretary] and Ellen Wilkinson [Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Home Security] trying out a new Morrison Shelter, Feb 1941; inspecting bomb damage in Swansea [Wales] and Bristol, Apr 1941; conferring honorary degrees on Robert Menzies [Prime Minister of Australia] and John Winant [American Ambassador to Britain] at Bristol, Apr 1941; Churchill and Clementine in...
Dates: 1941-02 - 1995-07
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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Photographs of Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill during the war: 1942, 1942-01 - 1992-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 6/2/26
Scope and Contents Subjects include: Churchill at the White House [United States] with Harry Hopkins [Special Adviser and Assistant to President Roosevelt], Diana Hopkins and Roosevelt's dog Fala, Jan 1942; Frank Sawyers, Churchill's valet; Clementine at the Fulmer Chase Maternity Hospital, including a visit by the Duchess of Gloucester, June 1942; Churchill's visit to the 1st Army Corps, Fort Jackson, South Carolina, June 1942; Churchill with Field Marshal Jan Smuts [Prime Minister of South Africa], and the...
Dates: 1942-01 - 1992-08
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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Photographs of Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill during the war: 1943, 1943-02 - 2007-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 6/2/29
Scope and Contents Subjects include: Churchill in Tripoli, Libya, Feb 1943, with Randolph Churchill, General Sir Bernard Montgomery [Commander, Eighth Army], Lieutenant-General Oliver Leese, General Sir Harold Alexander [Commander-in-Chief 18th Army Group, North Africa] and General Sir Alan Brooke [Chief of Imperial General Staff, later 1st Lord Alanbrooke]; Churchill's return to London with Clementine, Diana Sandys [earlier Diana Churchill and Diana Bailey] and [?] Edwina Sandys, Feb 1943; Clementine opening...
Dates: 1943-02 - 2007-05
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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Photographs of Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill during the war: 1944, 1944-01 - 1994-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 6/2/31
Scope and Contents Subjects include: Churchill convalescing in the Atlas Mountains, near Marrakech [Morocco], Jan 1944; Clementine and Sarah Oliver [earlier Sarah Churchill, later Sarah Beauchamp and Sarah, Lady Audley] returning home aboard HMS King George V, Jan 1944; Churchill with Field Marshal Jan Smuts [Prime Minister of South Africa] and [William] Mackenzie King [Prime Minister of Canada], [? May 1944]; crossing to Normandy [France] with Field Marshal Sir Alan Brooke [Chief of Imperial General Staff,...
Dates: 1944-01 - 1994-08
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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Photographs of Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill during the war: 1945, 1945-01 - 2007-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 6/2/33
Scope and Contents Subjects include: MS embarking for Belgium with her gun battery, Jan 1945; the Yalta Conference, Feb 1945; Churchill and Clementine in Brussels, [?] Mar 1945; Churchill crossing the Rhine, Mar 1945; Clementine opening donations for the Aid to Russia Fund, and visiting the Soviet Union, Apr-May 1945; Churchill with his Chiefs of Staff in the garden at 10 Downing Street [London], May 1945; Churchill making his V E Day broadcast, May 1945; visiting the Soviet Embassy on V E Day; waving to the...
Dates: 1945-01 - 2007-05
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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Photographs of WSC on an airfield in Tehran, Iran, 11 August 1942, and in Egypt, 19 August 1942, 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/WCHL 4/32
Scope and Contents

Comprising 4 black-and-white prints.
The photographs were taken by George Blows when he was serving with 1434 Flight of the Royal Air Force.

Dates: 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Closures are noted in the catalogue.
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Photographs relating to JA's wartime mission in Albania, 1943-10 - 1944-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/15
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Includes photographs of JA himself and his colleagues Alan Hare, [Neil] Billy McLean, Peter Kemp, John Hibberdine and David Smiley.

Dates: 1943-10 - 1944-01
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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Photographs relating to JA's wartime mission in Albania, 1943-10 - 1944-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/16
Scope and Contents

Includes photographs of JA himself and his colleagues Alan Hare, [Neil] Billy McLean, Peter Kemp, John Hibberdine and David Smiley.

Dates: 1943-10 - 1944-01
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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Photographs relating to JA's wartime mission in Albania, 1943-10 - 1944-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/17
Scope and Contents

Includes photographs of JA himself and his colleagues Alan Hare, [Neil] Billy McLean, Peter Kemp, John Hibberdine and David Smiley.

Dates: 1943-10 - 1944-01
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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Photographs relating to JA's wartime mission in Albania, 1943-08 - 1944-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/18
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Photographs of JA, on subjects including his Second World War mission to Albania (some used in his book "Sons of the Eagle"), and official visits and ministerial photographs, particularly of JA as Secretary of State for Air, Minister of Aviation and Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Dates: 1943-08 - 1944-08
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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Photographs relating to JA's wartime mission in Albania, 1943-08 - 1944-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/19
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Photographs of JA, on subjects including his Second World War mission to Albania (some used in his book "Sons of the Eagle"), and official visits and ministerial photographs, particularly of JA as Secretary of State for Air, Minister of Aviation and Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Dates: 1943-08 - 1944-08
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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Photographs relating to JA's wartime mission in Albania, 1943-08 - 1944-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/20
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Photographs of JA, on subjects including his Second World War mission to Albania (some used in his book "Sons of the Eagle"), and official visits and ministerial photographs, particularly of JA as Secretary of State for Air, Minister of Aviation and Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Dates: 1943-08 - 1944-08
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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Photographs relating to JA's wartime mission in Albania, 1943-08 - 1944-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/21
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Photographs of JA, on subjects including his Second World War mission to Albania (some used in his book "Sons of the Eagle"), and official visits and ministerial photographs, particularly of JA as Secretary of State for Air, Minister of Aviation and Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Dates: 1943-08 - 1944-08
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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Photographs relating to JA's wartime mission in Albania, 1943-08 - 1944-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/22
Scope and Contents

Photographs used in JA's book "Sons of the Eagle".

Dates: 1943-08 - 1944-08
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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Photographs relating to JA's wartime mission in Albania, 1943-08 - 1944-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/23
Scope and Contents

Photographs used in JA's book "Sons of the Eagle".

Dates: 1943-08 - 1944-08
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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Photographs relating to JA's wartime mission in Albania, 1943-08 - 1944-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/24
Scope and Contents

Photographs used in JA's book "Sons of the Eagle".

Dates: 1943-08 - 1944-08
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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Photographs relating to JA's wartime mission in Albania, 1943-08 - 1944-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/25
Scope and Contents

Photographs used in JA's book "Sons of the Eagle".

Dates: 1943-08 - 1944-08
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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Pocket diary, 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SMVL 1/30
Scope and Contents

Including Second World War service.

Dates: 1939
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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Pocket diary, 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SMVL 1/31
Scope and Contents

Including Second World War service, in particular the evacuation from Dunkirk (Operation Dynamo) and the attack on the French Fleet at Mers el-Kebir, in Algeria (Operation Catapult), by Force H.

Dates: 1940
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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Pocket diary, 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SMVL 1/32
Scope and Contents

Including Second World War service in command of Force H in the Mediterranean, in particular the bombardment of Genoa, the pursuit of the Bismarck, and the sinking of HMS Ark Royal.

Dates: 1941
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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Pocket diary, 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SMVL 1/33
Scope and Contents

Including Second World War service in command of Force H in the Mediterranean and the Eastern Fleet in the Indian Ocean.

Dates: 1942
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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Pocket diary, 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SMVL 1/34
Scope and Contents

Including Second World War service in command of the Eastern Fleet in the Indian Ocean.

Dates: 1943
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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Pocket diary, 1944

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SMVL 1/35
Scope and Contents

Including Second World War service in command of the Eastern Fleet in the Indian Ocean and as head of the British Admiralty Delegation in Washington.

Dates: 1944
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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Pocket diary, 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SMVL 1/36
Scope and Contents

Including Second World War service as head of the British Admiralty Delegation in Washington and at the Yalta Conference.

Dates: 1945
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.