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Found in 386 Collections and/or Records:
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Political: Constituency: Woodford [Essex]: papers and correspondence for the general election., Apr 1955 - Jun 1955
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 3/22A-B
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: W Hubert Barlow-Wheeler, WSC's election agent (18); John Harvey, Chairman of Woodford Conservative Association (9); Stephen Pierssene, General Director, Conservative and Unionist Central Office, on a hoax letter from the "Conservative Propaganda Centre"; George Christ [Parliamentary Liaison Officer, Conservative Party, and Editor Weekly News Letter] (2); Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden [later 1st Lord Avon] (2), (1) also from Clarissa Eden [earlier Clarissa...
Dates:
Apr 1955 - Jun 1955
Conditions Governing Access:
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Preparations for 1978 manifesto: papers relating to the draft of the section for education, March 1978, 1978-03 - 1978-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/7/1/8
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence with Norman St John-Stevas MP relating to a Conservative arts conference [attended by MT], St John's Smith Square, London, 19 July 1978
Also includes copy of letter from Stevas to Angus Maude MP (manifesto co-ordinator), July 1978
Dates:
1978-03 - 1978-07
Conditions Governing Access:
Opened in November 2003
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Public and political: Chancellorship of Bristol University., 1929
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/168
Scope and Contents
Correspondence relating to WSC's installation as Chancellor.
Dates:
1929
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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Public and political: correspondence relating to the University of Bristol., 1933
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/202
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From the Series:
The papers in this class relate to WSC's activities as a person in public life other than those as MP for a particular constituency or as a Minister, and the class inevitably forms a miscellany of papers of widely differing kinds and value. They include notes and correspondence with colleagues, acquaintances, and the general public, on topics of contemporary general interest, on party political matters, and on appointments to various positions, together with invitations to speak at meetings...
Dates:
1933
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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Public and Political: General., 01 Feb 1935 - 08 Dec 1935
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/250
Scope and Contents
Bristol University - Correspondence and Papers.
Dates:
01 Feb 1935 - 08 Dec 1935
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Bristol University., 02 Mar 1937 - 11 Nov 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/323
Scope and Contents
Correspondents on university business include: Winifred Shapland, Secretary and Registrar, Bristol University, on subjects including the university's loyal address to King George VI on his accession, and asking WSC to speak at the university (6); Sir John Simon, Home Secretary, acknowledging the university's loyal address; Thomas Loveday, Vice-Chancellor, Bristol University, on the degree ceremony, conferring an honorary degree on Anthony Eden [later 1st Lord Avon], and awarding honorary...
Dates:
02 Mar 1937 - 11 Nov 1937
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Public and Political: General: Bristol University., 04 Feb 1938 - 23 Oct 1938
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/352
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Correspondents on the university include: Thomas Loveday, Vice-Chancellor of Bristol University, on the awarding of honorary degrees, including one to Anthony Eden [later 1st Lord Avon], WSC's attendance at the degree ceremony as Chancellor of the university, and Loveday's own retirement (4); Anthony Eden; John Dobson, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Bristol University.Also includes: minutes and agenda for a meeting of the university council; reports from the university's committees; lists of...
Dates:
04 Feb 1938 - 23 Oct 1938
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: correspondence and papers concerning the Conservative and Unionist Party., Feb 1942 - Dec 1942
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/450
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: Sir Douglas Hacking resigning as Chairman of the Party; Sir Robert Topping, General Director of Conservative and Unionist Central Office and Honorary Secretary of the Post-War Problems Central Committee (6), James Stuart [Government Chief Whip] (5), and Thomas Dugdale [later 1st Lord Crathorne], Chairman of the Party [from March 1942], sending on copies of and commenting on reports and resolutions. Also includes notes and copies of correspondence from [George]...
Dates:
Feb 1942 - Dec 1942
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: correspondence to WSC as Chancellor of Bristol University., Feb 1939 - Jun 1939
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/385
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: Thomas Loveday, University Vice-Chancellor, on honorary degrees and appeals concerning Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic and Slovakia] (2); [Graham] Charlton [Assistant Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for War] on a student enquiry concerning Officers' Training Corps and the Military Training Bill.Other subjects include: re-appointing Professor Andrew Robertson as a representative of the University; [John] Cabot and America; German and Austrian prisoners...
Dates:
Feb 1939 - Jun 1939
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: General Election: Manifestos., Jun 1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/554
Scope and Contents
Includes drafts and printed versions of the 1945 Conservative Party manifesto entitled "Mr Churchill's declaration of policy to the electors"; a printed version of the Labour Party manifesto entitled "Let us face the future: a declaration of Labour policy for the consideration of the Nation"; and a newspaper cutting detailing the Liberal Party manifesto. All the manifestos cover issues including foreign policy, defence, housing, unemployment, agriculture and food, and education.Also includes...
Dates:
Jun 1945
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Churchill College, Cambridge: correspondence on special subjects, A-K., May 1958 - Nov 1964
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/570A-B
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: Harold Taylor, Secretary General of the Faculties of Cambridge University; John Morrison, Senior Tutor, Churchill College, on admissions to the College (3); Major-General John Hamilton, Bursar of Churchill College (5); McCormack Smith, Tutor for Advanced Students, Churchill College (4); G Horsley on the exhibition of an illuminated scroll (5); Francis Humphrys, Secretary of the Churchill College Trust Fund (11); Stephen Roskill suggesting that the Churchill Papers,...
Dates:
May 1958 - Nov 1964
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Churchill College, Cambridge: correspondence on special subjects, L-Z and miscellaneous., Mar 1958 - Jul 1963
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/571A-B
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: Major-General John Hamilton, Bursar of Churchill College (17); 1st Lord Tedder, Chancellor of Cambridge University (3); Sir John Cockcroft, Master of Churchill College (7); Anthony Phelps, Private Secretary to the Prime Minister; Sir Shane Leslie; Robert Tollast (7) on arrangements to paint a portrait of WSC from photographs (7); Alexander Fleck, Chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) Limited (3); 1st Lord Weeks; Sir Alexander Todd; Brian Downs; 1st Lord...
Dates:
Mar 1958 - Jul 1963
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Churchill College, Cambridge: Executive Committee., Jun 1958 - Dec 1958
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/576A-B
Scope and Contents
Includes agenda papers and minutes of meetings of the College Executive Committee on subjects including: financial information on the College Trust Fund and on the progress of fund-raising; the site and design of the college; the selection of an architect to design the College and the drafting of the architect's brief; information about the Trustees; the administrative structure of the college; education policy; appointments and admissions; the statutes of the College; and obtaining...
Dates:
Jun 1958 - Dec 1958
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Churchill College, Cambridge: Executive Committee., Jan 1959 - Aug 1959
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/577
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Includes agenda papers and minutes of meetings of the College Executive Committee on subjects including: financial information on the College Trust Fund and on the progress of fund-raising; the College statutes and ordinances; the appointment of the bursar; scholarships and the election of Fellows.Also includes correspondence from Francis Humphrys, Secretary of the Churchill College Trust Fund (5) and notes and copies of correspondence from Anthony Montague Browne, Private Secretary to...
Dates:
Jan 1959 - Aug 1959
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Churchill College, Cambridge: general and technical correspondence., Jan 1956 - Dec 1958
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/568A-B
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: "Jock" Sir John Colville (24); 1st Lord Leathers; 1st Lord Adrian, Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University (5); 1st Lord Tedder, Chancellor of Cambridge University (4); Harold Taylor, Fellow of Clare College; Oliver, 1st Lord Chandos [earlier Oliver Lyttelton]; 1st Lord Godber (3); Alexander Fleck, Chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) Limited; Sir John Cockcroft; Brian Downs (4); Sir Alexander Todd (3); 1st Lord Weeks (4); 2nd Lord Knollys (4); Neil...
Dates:
Jan 1956 - Dec 1958
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Churchill College, Cambridge: Statutes and Ordinances., Nov 1958 - Jun 1959
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/580
Scope and Contents
Includes various copies of the College's draft statutes (on aspects of the College's administration including the positions of the Master, Vice-Master and the Bursar, the structure of the College, the fellowships, and the finances); a copy of the petition made to Queen Elizabeth II asking her to recognise the College's charter and ordinances; and a copy of the statutes submitted for her approval.Also includes copies of correspondence and notes from Anthony Montague Browne, Private Secretary...
Dates:
Nov 1958 - Jun 1959
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Churchill College, Cambridge: Trust Fund, correspondence and papers., Apr 1958 - Sep 1960
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/572A-B
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Correspondents include: [2nd Lord] Knollys (5); 1st Lord Tedder, Chancellor of Cambridge University; Francis Humphrys, Secretary of the Churchill College Trust Fund (3); Charles Pannett on his bequest to Churchill College; Major-General John Hamilton, Bursar of Churchill College (9); Henry Heald, President of the Ford Foundation; "Jock" [Sir John Colville]; and George Drew, High Commissioner for Canada.Also includes: notes and copies of correspondence from Anthony Montague Browne [Private...
Dates:
Apr 1958 - Sep 1960
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Churchill College, Cambridge: Trust Fund, correspondence and papers., Jan 1961 - Aug 1964
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/573A-B
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Correspondents include: [2nd Lord] Knollys (5); Francis Humphrys, Secretary of the Churchill College Trust Fund; Major-General John Hamilton, Bursar of Churchill College (3); Charles De Gaulle on his gift of a tapestry; W Kalhorn (3), Managing Director, and Joyce Hall of Hallmark cards on funds raised by the sale of greetings cards; "Jock" [Sir John Colville] (10); Sir John Cockcroft, Master of Churchill College; [Willard] Garfield Weston; Jacques de Thier [Belgian Ambassador to Great...
Dates:
Jan 1961 - Aug 1964
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Churchill College, Cambridge: Trustees Committee and Finance Committee., May 1958 - Dec 1959
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/574
Scope and Contents
Includes agenda papers and minutes of meetings of the College Trustees and the Finance Committee on subjects including: the selection of an architect to design the College; appointments and salaries; fund-raising; the schedule of events; and the statutes, charter and ordinances of the College.Also includes correspondence from Francis Humphrys, Secretary of the Churchill College Trust Fund (4) and 1st Lord Weeks.
Dates:
May 1958 - Dec 1959
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Churchill College, Cambridge: Trustees Committee and Finance Committee., Jan 1960 - Feb 1965
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/575
Scope and Contents
Includes agenda papers and minutes of meetings of the College Trustees and the Finance Committee on subjects including: the progress of construction work; the College statutes; appointments; fellowships; fund-raising and finance; gifts to the college and the chapel.Also includes correspondence from Major-General John Hamilton, Bursar of Churchill College.
Dates:
Jan 1960 - Feb 1965
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: correspondence, A-G. [please note the majority of the file dates from 1943]., Oct 1941 - Dec 1943
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/484A-B
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Correspondents include: Thomas Mitchell, Lord Provost of Aberdeen [Scotland], on WSC visiting the City to receive its freedom; [John] Pimlott [Private Secretary to the Home Secretary] on WSC visiting Northern Ireland to receive the Freedom of Belfast [Ulster]; [Alan] Hodge [Assistant Private Secretary to the Minister of Information] (5) and Brendan Bracken [Minister of Information] (2) on concerns over WSC being a patron of Blighty magazine; [Nicholas] Mackaskie, Honorary Treasurer of Gray's...
Dates:
Oct 1941 - Dec 1943
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Correspondence, Arts - Bristol., Jan 1956 - Jan 1965
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/541A-B
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Correspondents concerning honours to be given to WSC, or tributes made to him include: Sir Hamilton Kerr and Dr Barnett Stross representing the Arts and Amenities Committees of the Conservative and Labour parties on purchase tax on gramophone records; Stephen Rowland Pierce and Edward Halliday, successive Chairmen of the Arts Club; Sir William Emrys Williams, Secretary General of the Arts Council; Sir Charles Wheeler, John Aldridge, Christopher Sanders and Augustus John on behalf of the...
Dates:
Jan 1956 - Jan 1965
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Correspondence, Bristol University., Jun 1954 - Nov 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/542
Scope and Contents
Correspondents from representatives of Bristol University to WSC [Chancellor of Bristol University] include: Sir Philip Morris, Vice Chancellor, on subjects including the use of WSC's coat of arms at Churchill Hall, the visit by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, a gift from the Sir Winston Churchill Birthday trust, the conferment of honorary degrees, WSC's visit to the University in 1954 and a portrait of WSC (20); Alan Reynolds, Warden of Churchill Hall (5); James Orr, Private Secretary to...
Dates:
Jun 1954 - Nov 1957
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Correspondence, Bristol University., Feb 1958 - Dec 1958
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/543A-B
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Correspondents from representatives of Bristol University to WSC [Chancellor of Bristol University] include: Sir Philip Morris, Vice Chancellor, on subjects including the visit by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, to open the Engineering Department, plans for commemorating the University's 50th anniversary, and WSC's decision not to attend the Royal visit (18); Alan Reynolds, Warden of Churchill Hall (2); Ernest Marples, Postmaster General, on the Queen dialling the...
Dates:
Feb 1958 - Dec 1958
Conditions Governing Access:
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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Correspondence, Bristol University., Jan 1959 - Dec 1961
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/544
Scope and Contents
Correspondents from representatives of Bristol University to WSC [Chancellor of Bristol University] include: Sir Philip Morris, Vice Chancellor, on subjects including fund raising for new buildings at the teaching hospital, a meeting of the University Court, a portrait by Sir Frank Salisbury for Churchill Hall, the jubilee celebrations, requests for WSC's support and the possibility of WSC visiting the University (28); David Clement, Chairman of Rag at the University of Bristol Union;...
Dates:
Jan 1959 - Dec 1961
Conditions Governing Access:
Open