Elections
Found in 1062 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 28 Apr 1945
(Untitled), 30 Jun 1945
Typescript note from John Colville [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] to WSC giving background information about the nephew of 2nd Lord Hamilton of Dalzell, Major John d'Henin Hamilton [later 3rd Lord Hamilton of Dalzell], commenting on Major Hamilton's letter to his uncle, and stating that he is submitting a draft reply from WSC to 2nd Lord Hamilton [see CHAR 20/197B/169]. Initialled.
(Untitled), 07 Jul 1945
Letter from WSC to 2nd Lord Hamilton of Dalzell apologising for the delay in answering his letter of 28 Apr, with its enclosure from his nephew [John d'Henin Hamilton, later 3rd Lord Hamilton of Dalzell]. He notes that the nephew is standing as Conservative candidate in Motherwell and expresses hope that he will soon have the pleasure of meeting him in the House of Commons. Carbon.
(Untitled), 08 Jun 1945
(Untitled), 08 Jun 1945
(Untitled), 11 Jun 1945
Letter from Sir Miles Mitchell [Alderman of the City of Manchester] (Grange House, Levenshulme, Manchester) to John Martin [Prime Minister's Principal Private Secretary] thanking him for his letter of 8 Jan, which he will pass on to the Lord Mayor, and stating that the decision of WSC will of course be accepted by the Lord Mayor.
(Untitled), 14 Jul 1945
(Untitled), 26 Jul 1945
Memorandum from John Peck [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] to A P Ryan (Duty Officer at the British Broadcasting Corporation) marked "private and personal" regarding the statement which he is releasing to the press at 8.45 pm this evening and expressing the hope that this will be included on the 9 pm news [probably relating to CHAR 20/195A/79] [carbon].
(Untitled), 26 Jul 1945
Text of WSC's statement of resignation following the 1945 General Election.
(Untitled), 30 May 1945
Letter from Captain Harold Balfour [later Lord Balfour of Inchrye, Minister Resident in West Africa] (Offices of the War Cabinet, Great George Street [London] SW1) to John Colville [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] marked "personal" commenting on his desire to render aid to his colleagues in the forthcoming election campaign and offering to speak in WSC's constituency "at any time of the day or night" Signed typescript.
(Untitled), 30 May 1945
Note from [John Colville, Prime Minister's Private Secretary] to WSC repeating message from Captain Harold Balfour [later 1st Lord Balfour of Inchrye, Minister Resident in West Africa] offering to see WSC and volunteering to help campaign for him in Epping [Essex] [carbon].
(Untitled), 30 May 1945
Note from John Colville [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] to WSC repeating message from Captain Harold Balfour [later 1st Lord Balfour of Inchrye, Minister Resident in West Africa] offering to see WSC and volunteering to help campaign for him in Epping [Essex] Initialled typescript [As CHAR 20/195B/122 but with manuscript addition by John Colville and annotations by WSC].
(Untitled), 31 May 1945
Letter from John Colville [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] to Captain Harold Balfour [later 1st Lord Balfour of Inchrye, Minister Resident in West Africa] thanking him on behalf of WSC for his offer to help the Prime Minister campaign in Epping [Essex], but stating that WSC does not expect much opposition and suggesting that he devote his efforts to other constituencies [carbon].
(Untitled), 31 May 1945
Note from WSC to his Private Office asking them to thank [Captain Harold Balfour] and to explain that he has very little opposition [typescript] [see CHAR 20/ 195B/124].
(Untitled), 03 Dec 1944
(Untitled), [Jan] [1874]
Letter from [Jennie Jerome, later Lord Randolph Churchill](Paris [France]) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she expresses disappointment at not receiving a letter from him; wishes him success [in the election at Woodstock, Oxfordshire], says that she cannot bear to think of him being defeated by [George] Brodrick and that she understands if he is too busy to write to her.
(Untitled), [Jan] [1874]
(Untitled), 30 Jan [1885]
(Untitled), 05 Feb 1884
Page from the Birmingham Daily Gazette which gives details of the political career of Lord Randolph Churchill including items on some of his most prominent speeches and the possibility that Lord Randolph may stand as MP for Birmingham. Includes a drawing of Lord Randolph. See also CHAR 28/114/5-6.
(Untitled), 07 Jul 1899
Copy of a letter from WSC (35A Great Cumberland Place [London]) to [Alfred] Harmsworth [later Lord Northcliffe] thanking him for supporting him in the election campaign for Oldham [Lancashire], commenting "I don't expect my career or your car will be seriously damaged".
(Untitled), 17 Nov 1885
(Untitled), 04 Dec 1885
Typescript transcript of a letter from Lord Randolph Churchill, Secretary of State for India, to Grant Duff [Governor of Madras, India] in which he attributes the success of the Burma [later Myanmar] expedition to the swift dispatch of the expedition from Madras and says that he is sure that the Conservative party will not be successful in the future General Election.
(Untitled), [1874]
Notes about the success of the election campaign in Woodstock [Oxfordshire] and the popularity of "Mr Randolph" [Lord Randolph Churchill]. Incomplete.
(Untitled), [1874]
Letter from Ian to [John, 7th] Duke [of Marlborough] on the success of the election campaign in Woodstock [Oxfordshire] and surrounding areas and on the popularity of Lord Randolph Churchill.