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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 385 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), 08 Nov 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/136/40
Scope and Contents Letter from Arthur O Fisher (Wanley House, Eastergate, Chichester, [Sussex]) to WSC congratulating him on his appointment as Chancellor of the Exchequer and hoping that he will return to the gold standard, relieve the tax burden on the middle classes, and curb "the overpaid socialistic Board School teachers" who are "turning out young Socialists wholesale and automatically". Suggests that if the "dole" were paid out early each morning the current apparent unemployment would be reduced by...
Dates: 08 Nov 1924
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.
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(Untitled), 21 Jan 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/147/31
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Letter from Ernest H Schiff (2 Lyall Street, Belgrave Square, [London]) to WSC praising his speech at the Festival Dinner on Jewish religious education.

Dates: 21 Jan 1926
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.
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(Untitled), 04 Jul 1927

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/152/146-147
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Letter from Brendan Bracken (The Banker, 9 East Harding Street, London) to Edward Marsh asking whether WSC will be the chairman of the trustees of the Lord Stevenson memorial scholarships, describing the difficulties of finding a suitable child to receive the scholarship, complaining about the Chapter of St Paul's objecting to Stevenson because he was a whiskey merchant, and asking whether WSC can help to get the fund exempt from income tax.

Dates: 04 Jul 1927
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.
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(Untitled), [Jul] [1927]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/152/153
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Passage describing the aspirations behind the establishment of the University College of the South West [Exeter, Devon] suggested by John Murray for inclusion in WSC's speech at Bicton [Devon]. Sent with CHAR 2/152/151-152.

Dates: [Jul] [1927]
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.
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(Untitled), [1927]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/152/154-155
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Circular describing the aims of the University College of the South West [Exeter, Devon] building and endowment appeal. Sent with CHAR 2/152/151-152. Another copy at CHAR 2/152/156-157.

Dates: [1927]
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.
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(Untitled), 07 Jun 1927 - 23 Jun 1927

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/152/158
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Pamphlet: speeches delivered by the Prince of Wales [later King Edward VIII] and Sir Henry Lopes at the laying of the foundation stone of the new buildings of the University College of the South West [Exeter, Devon], 7 June, and extract referring to the College from a speech by Stanley Baldwin at Truro [Cornwall], 23 June. Front page features photograph of the Prince. Sent with CHAR 2/152/151-152. Another copy at CHAR 2/152/159.

Dates: 07 Jun 1927 - 23 Jun 1927
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.
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(Untitled), [1927]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/152/160
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Pamphlet by John Murray, principal, on the University College of the South West of England [Exeter, Devon] building and endowment appeal. Sent with CHAR 2/152/151-152.

Dates: [1927]
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.
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(Untitled), 07 Feb 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/29/26
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Letter from WSC to (12 Bolton Street) to [Rev Samuel Proudfoot] asserting that the separation of Church and State could be agreed to by liberal-minded High Churchmen and that the Church of England should maintain "a sturdy Protestantism" in ritual and doctrine. Typesript draft with passage about the wrecking of the Education Bill by the High Church party struck through. See also CHAR 2/29/29.

Dates: 07 Feb 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 07 Feb 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/29/27-28
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Letter from WSC (12 Bolton Street) to R Morant on the extremely enthusiastic audience response to WSC's declaration in favour of the separation of religious and secular education during his speech in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester. Copy in the hand of Annette Anning.

Dates: 07 Feb 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 07 Feb 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/29/29
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Letter from WSC to (12 Bolton Street) to [Rev Samuel Proudfoot] asserting that the separation of Church and State could be agreed to by liberal-minded High Churchmen, that the Church of England should maintain "a sturdy Protestantism" in ritual and doctrine and that the Education Bill was wrecked largely by the High Church party. Typesript draft, marked into sections probably by R Morant. See also CHAR 2/29/26 & 32.

Dates: 07 Feb 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Feb 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/29/31
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Letter from R Morant (39 Rutland Gate, [London]) to WSC approving his words on education during his recent speech in the Manchester Free Trade Hall and stressing the importance of the subject.

Dates: 08 Feb 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Feb 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/29/32
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Letter from R Morant (39 Rutland Gate, [London]) to WSC commenting on WSC's proposed letter [to Rev Samuel Proudfoot] on the Church and education [see CHAR 2/29/29].

Dates: 08 Feb 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 11 Feb 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/29/38
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Letter from Rev Samuel Proudfoot (Halton, Lancaster) to WSC repeating his view that Low Churchmen were more generally opposed to the Education Bill than so-called High Churchmen. Defines his own moderate Protestantism.

Dates: 11 Feb 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 22 Apr 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/30/13
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Letter from T Horsfall (Swanscoe Park, near Macclesfield, [Cheshire]) to WSC criticising the Education Bill and hoping that it will not weaken the Government's ability to deal with land reform and housing. Signed typescript.

Dates: 22 Apr 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 10 Apr 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/34/10
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Resolutions on the Education Bill and the Licensing Bill passed by a conference of representatives of Congregational churches in North Glamorgan, [Wales].

Dates: 10 Apr 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 10 Oct 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/35/30
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Letter from Herbert Samuel (Bedford Hotel, Brighton, [Sussex]) to WSC praising his speech of the previous night on unemployment and arguing for a comprehensive state system to deal with the problem, including technical training to correct the imbalance between skilled and unskilled labour caused by mechanisation.

Dates: 10 Oct 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Nov 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/36/25
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Letter from Canon John Richardson (St Augustine's, York Street, C-on-M, Manchester) to WSC warning that the Education Bill will alienate Roman Catholic opinion from the Liberals.

Dates: 25 Nov 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 29 Dec 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/36/50-51
Scope and Contents Letter from WSC (Board of Trade) to Herbert Asquith [later Lord Oxford and Asquith] agreeing that Harold Tennant should replace Sir Hudson Kearley at the Board of Trade and enclosing the report of the trade unionists who went to Germany to study unemployment insurance and labour exchanges. Advocates following the German example with a large programme of social legislation to underpin existing voluntary agencies; in particular: labour exchanges and unemployed insurance, infirmity insurance, a...
Dates: 29 Dec 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 30 Sep 1902

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/3/25a
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Cutting from the Morning Post, report on speech by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Lord St Aldwyn to his constituents in Clifton, on the Education Bill, resistance to the payment of Rates, the growth of national expenditure and the reform of the Army and Navy.

Dates: 30 Sep 1902
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 22 Sep [1891]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/6/16-17
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Letter from Agnes Johnstone [Mrs George Johnstone], Cranbury Park, Winchester, to WSC, on the bullying of her son, Charles Johnstone at Harrow School. Asking WSC to look after him.

Dates: 22 Sep [1891]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 03 Nov [1891]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/6/21
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Letter from Charlotte Thomson to WSC, on Brunswick Road School, Brighton.

Dates: 03 Nov [1891]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [c 1892]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/11/1
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WSC's history notebook, [from ?Harrow School] containing notes on: The War of the Spanish Succession, with accounts and maps of the First Duke of Marlborough's campaigns, The Literature of Queen Anne's Reign, The Darien Scheme, Scotch Affairs, 1702-1714, The Fortunes of Parties, 1702-1714, The Reign of George I, The Reign of George II.

Dates: [c 1892]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open.
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(Untitled), 28 Sep 1896

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/15/7
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Letter from Rev. James Welldon, Harrow School, to WSC, asking for his impressions of India, and urging him to study Latin or Greek and to read Gibbon.

Dates: 28 Sep 1896
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [Feb 1893]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/2/23
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Letter from "Jack" [John S Churchill] (Harrow School) to WSC, school news, particularly outbreak of scarlet fever.

Dates: [Feb 1893]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [15 Jun 1893]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/2/24
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Letter from "Jack" [John S Churchill] to WSC, on publication of letter from WSC in "The Harrovian".

Dates: [15 Jun 1893]
Conditions Governing Access: Open