Telegram from WSC to Anthony Eden [later Lord Avon, Foreign Secretary, in the United States] marked "Private and Top Secret" stating that he is reluctant to go to the United States to visit President Harry Truman in the next 60 days because of probable election commitments; but that a date a month or so later would be more convenient. Carbon copy.

Telegram from Sir Archibald Clark Kerr [British Ambassador in the Soviet Union] to WSC marked "Secret and Personal" informing him that Marshal Stalin expects WSC to win the British election. [Annotated carbon copy].

Telegram from Sir Edward Grigg [later 1st Lord Altrincham, Minister of State, Middle East] to WSC marked "Personal" suggesting how WSC could respond to the controversy surrounding his [election] comments on "a socialist state" and its need for a "Gestapo".

Telegram from WSC to Lord Halifax [earlier Edward Wood and Lord Irwin, British Ambassador to the United States] marked "Personal and Top Secret and Private" sending on his thoughts, "some of which are extremely private", on the British election and the Berlin [Germany] Conference [Potsdam Conference], for Halifax to brief President Harry Truman. [carbon copy].

Telegram from WSC to Anthony Eden [later Lord Avon, Foreign Secretary, San Francisco, United States] marked "Personal, Private and Top Secret" asking his views on the date of the General Election; suggesting June is best for the Conservative Party, but that the difficulties with the Soviet Union would be "better faced if we remain united", thus meaning an October election.

Telegram from WSC to Clement Attlee [Deputy Prime Minister, San Francisco, United States] marked "Personal and Top Secret" asking him to return to the United Kingdom by 16 May in light of the impending General Election announcement. Copy.

Telegram from Foreign Secretary [Anthony Eden, later Lord Avon] (San Francisco [United States]) to WSC marked "Top Secret" agreeing that a June election would suit the Conservative Party better than an October one; and arguing that this date would also be advantageous in respect to foreign affairs, indicating his fears for future stability in this sphere. Copy.

Telegram from WSC to Anthony Eden [later Lord Avon, Foreign Secretary, Washington, United States] marked "Personal and Private" stating that he has postponed the final decision about the date for a summer election, thus allowing Eden the two days he requires in Washington; and that "unity in foreign affairs" is the main factor which goes against a "speedy election". Carbon copy.

Telegram from WSC to President Harry Truman marked "Personal and Top Secret" stating that he will be taking Clement Attlee [Leader of the Labour Party] with him to the Berlin [Germany] Conference [Potsdam Conference].

Telegram from WSC to Marshal Stalin marked "Personal and Top Secret" stating that he will be taking Clement Attlee [Leader of the Labour Party] with him to the Berlin [Germany] Conference [Potsdam Conference].

Telegram from WSC to the Prime Ministers of Canada, Australia and New Zealand marked "Top Secret" informing them of the location of the meeting between the leaders of the three main Allied Powers [Marshal Stalin, President Harry Truman and WSC]; and explaining that Clement Attlee [Leader of the Labour Party] will accompany him to Berlin [Germany] because the meeting will take place before the British election results are known.

Card from Douglas Straight (Pall Mall Gazette, 18 Charing Cross Road, London) to Lady Randolph Churchill thanking her for a copy of the Anglo-Saxon Review which he says will be reviewed in the paper shortly and advising her to read a report of [WSC's electoral campaign] at Oldham [Lancashire.

Card depicting WSC [as parliamentary candidate for Oldham, Lancashire] surrounded by [?primrose] leaves.

Letter from [Frances, Duchess of] Marlborough (104 St James' Square [London]) to [Jennie] Jerome [later Lady Randolph Churchill] discussing [Lord] Randolph [Churchill's] canvassing activities and enclosing letters [not present] from Colonel Thomas and Mr Watkins. Envelope present.

Letter from [Frances, Duchess of Marlborough](Cholsey, Slough [Berkshire]) to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which she speculates on the chances of [Lord Randolph Churchill] being elected in Birmingham, asks whether she would like "Jack" [John S Churchill] to stay with her, comments that Randolph is [3rd] Lord Salisbury's "only prop" and expresses sympathy over the Primrose League.

Newspaper cutting from The Sun concerning an election address given to the electors of Woodstock [Oxfordshire] by Lord Randolph Churchill.

Telegram from Lady Charles Beresford (105 Eaton Square [London]) to Lady Randolph Churchill congratulating her on the result of the Woodstock by-election [which Lady Randolph canvassed on behalf of Lord Randolph Churchill].

Telegram from Lord Cairns (Board of Trade) to Lady Randolph Churchill congratulating her on the success of [the Woodstock by-election] and on her effective canvassing [on behalf of Lord Randolph Churchill].

Telegram from Cranborne (Carlton Club, St James' [London]) to Lady Randolph Churchill congratulating her [on the result of the Woodstock by-election which Lady Randolph canvassed on behalf of Lord Randolph Churchill].

Letter from George Elliott (The American Rural Homes Company, Rochester, New York [United States]) to Lady Randolph Churchill in which he says that there is a great deal of local interest in the career of Lord Randolph Churchill, says that he wishes her success in [the Woodstock by-election which she canvassed on behalf of Lord Randolph], and asks her whether she would be prepared to write an article on women's influence in British politics.

Letter from Mark Bean, Honorary Secretary (The Constitutional Club, Hull [Yorkshire]) to Lady Randolph Churchill informing her of a resolution in which the members expressed pleasure at Lord Randolph Churchill's appointment at Secretary of State for India and wished him success in the Woodstock by-election. Annotated "ackd 4.7.85".