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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 1062 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), 25 May 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/164/101
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Letter from Sir James Cosgrave (Stormont Castle, Belfast, Ulster, [Ireland]) to WSC on the electoral success of the Unionists in Ulster.

Dates: 25 May 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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(Untitled), 15 Dec 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/103/79
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Telegram from WSC to the Quarter-Master General at the British Army General Headquarters in France reporting [David Lloyd George's] concern that election newspapers are not reaching the troops and that arrangements should be made to enable them to vote. Typescript copy.

Dates: 15 Dec 1918
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), 17 Jan 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/132/18-20
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Letter from Brigadier-General Frank Crozier (8 Devonport Street, London) to [WSC] reporting that a reward was offered for Michael Collins in Dublin [Ireland], reflecting on the way in which he has followed WSC around to different parts of the world, notably South Africa and Belfast [Ulster, Ireland], and on how WSC was defeated in Leicester and Crozier in Portsmouth [Hampshire].

Dates: 17 Jan 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), 01 Mar 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/132/47
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Letter from T W Batty, honorary secretary of the Leicester and County Liberal Club (City Hall Square, Leicester) to WSC conveying the thanks of the club for his efforts to secure the seat.

Dates: 01 Mar 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), 10 Jul 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/22/6-7
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Letter from Arthur Balfour, 10 Downing Street, London to WSC, sympathy on By-Election defeat at Oldham.

Dates: 10 Jul 1899
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 18 Jul 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/22/8
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Letter from G W Steevens, Merton Abbey, Surrey, to WSC, on the proofs of "The River War", and on WSC's election defeat at Oldham [Lancashire].

Dates: 18 Jul 1899
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 10 Aug 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/22/9
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Letter from Lord Cromer, 12A Curzon Street, London to WSC, on use of photograph of Cromer in The River War, also offering sympathy on election defeat at Oldham.

Dates: 10 Aug 1899
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Aug 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/25/25
Scope and Contents Letter from Walter Runciman, Windsor Terrace, Newcastle- Upon-Tyne, to WSC, thanks for letter of congratulation for speech on the Spion Kop despatches, also commenting on the forthcoming election, [Runciman was one of the Liberal candidates in Oldham], stating that in a double seat "the success of either us need not necessarily mean the discomfiture of the other - It would be odd to find that we were to become colleagues", but conceding that this was a remote chance and that "one of us will...
Dates: 08 Aug 1900
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Oct 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/25/45-47
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Letter from Sir Alfred Milner, Government House, Cape Town, to WSC, on South African affairs, and on WSC's election victory at Oldham.

Dates: 08 Oct 1890
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 14 Oct 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/25/50
Scope and Contents Letter from Joseph Chamberlain [Secretary of State for the Colonies] (Highbury, Moor Green, Birmingham) to WSC, congratulating him on his election victory in Oldham [Lancashire]: "You have worked well for the Party and it will be counted to you in the future". Chamberlain states that he would be happy to act as chairman for WSC at a meeting in Birmingham on 14th November, but warns that he would probably be away at that time, as he hadn't had a holiday in three years. He adds that he would...
Dates: 14 Oct 1900
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 13 Feb 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/26/6
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Letter from Joseph Cheetham, Sereda, Central Russia, to WSC, on WSC's escape from the Boers and on WSC's election chances in Oldham.

Dates: 13 Feb 1900
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 21 Jul 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/158/38-39
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Letter from CSC to WSC, on his Dissertation on Dining Room Furniture [CHAR 1/157/83-84], and on his election prospects in Dundee.

Dates: 21 Jul 1922
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [09 Nov 1922]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/158/54-59
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Letter from CSC to WSC, on the election campaign in Dundee.

Dates: [09 Nov 1922]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 01 Jul 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/43/5-9
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Letter from W Bourke Cockran to WSC, suggesting that he should visit the United States and observe the Presidential Election.

Dates: 01 Jul 1904
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 24 Oct 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/245/34
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Letter from Alderman Sir Thomas White, Liverpool Constitutional Association to WSC, on Randolph Churchill's adoption as official National Conservative Candidate for West Toxteth. Also confirming arrangements for WSC's visit to Liverpool to speak at the Sun Hall on 12 Nov.

Dates: 24 Oct 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Oct 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/245/43
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Letter from Richard Law [later Lord Coleraine], [33 Tedworth Square, London SW3] to WSC, thanks for agreeing to speak at election meeting at the Central Hall, Hull on 5 November. Asking if he would be willing to speak an overflow meeting in his own constituency [SW Hull].

Dates: 25 Oct 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 26 Oct 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/245/44-45
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Letter from Sir Arthur Atkinson, (Scale Lane, Hull) to WSC, on arrangements for election meeting at City Hall, Hull on 5 November.

Dates: 26 Oct 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 30 Oct 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/245/49-50
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Letter from Richard Law, [later Lord Coleraine] (Bonar Law House, Anlaby Road, Hull) to WSC, on arrangements for election visit to Hull on 5 November, particularly overflow meeting in his constituency (SW Hull). Suggesting a torch-light procession to the venue, and the inspection of a guard of honour of fishermen who served in the Dardanelles.

Dates: 30 Oct 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), [Nov] [1935]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/245/56-57
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Letter from Richard Law [later Lord Coleraine], (Bonar Law House, Anlaby Road, Hull) to WSC, on the success of election visit to Hull on 5 November, with covering note from Violet Pearman.

Dates: [Nov] [1935]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Oct [1935]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/245/60-61
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Letter from Alan Lennox-Boyd [later Lord Boyd of Merton], Ampthill House, Bedfordshire to WSC, asking if he would be willing to address election meeting in Biggleswade, Beds. Commenting that it was going to be a hard task to put the case for rearmament.

Dates: 25 Oct [1935]
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Nov 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/245/74
Scope and Contents Letter from Oliver Locker-Lampson, Midland Hotel, Birmingham to WSC, congratulations on work during election campaign. Suggesting that he should not make a speech on the Eve of the Poll, when journalists were weary, and did not have the time or space to report him in full. Suggesting that he should give another warning about national danger on the Monday afternoon, releasing it to the press by 2.00pm, so that it could be reported in the evening papers. Suggesting that he should repeat his...
Dates: 08 Nov 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 14 Nov 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/245/86-87
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Letter from Lord Tyrell ("The Pragmatic Beaver"), Chesham House, Chesham Place, London SW1 to WSC, wishing a "crushing majority" in the general election. Praising WSC's speeches on foreign affairs, and hoping that he would be appointed Minister of Defence in the new government.

Dates: 14 Nov 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 18 Nov 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/245/92
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Letter from Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes (Lowndes Street, London SW1) to WSC, congratulations on election victory and expressing sympathy on Randolph Churchill's defeat in West Toxteth. Thanking WSC for help over election expenses.

Dates: 18 Nov 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 19 Nov 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/245/93
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Letter from Richard Law, [later Lord Coleraine], (33 Tedworth Square, London SW3) to WSC, congratulations on election victory, and thanks for support in Hull. Also expressing sympathy on Randolph Churchill's defeat in West Toxteth.

Dates: 19 Nov 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 19 Nov 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/245/94-95
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Letter from Marjorie Maxse, Chief Organiser, Conservative and Unionist Central Office, to WSC, congratulations on election victory. Also expressing thanks for speaking in Hull, Liverpool and Camberwell. Apologising for the poor organisation and attendance at the Camberwell meeting. Asking if he would be willing to speak at the Junior Carlton Club.

Dates: 19 Nov 1935
Conditions Governing Access: Open