Households
Found in 561 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 03 May 1942 - 04 May 1942
Correspondence between Commander Charles Thompson [Personal Assistant to WSC], Colonel [? Denys Hicks], 1st Anti-Aircraft Division, and Major A McGrath [? Military Assistant] to the Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces, on defence and security arrangements for Chartwell [Kent].
(Untitled), [1876]
(Untitled), 07 [Sep] [1883]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] (2 Connaught Place [London]) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] including: the arrival of flowers from Pontresina [Switzerland] which were sent to her by [Lord] Blandford [later George, 8th Duke of Marlborough]; news that the Rothschilds had suffered financial losses; an operation on "the Sprite"; and a new footman.
(Untitled), 03 Jan [1883]
Part of a letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] (2 Connaught Place [London]) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] including: her distress that he has been worried about her health, financial difficulties and the payment of bills for the house, and her boredom with the "slops" she is given. Pencil.
(Untitled), 16 Jan 1885
(Untitled), 19 Dec [1884]
(Untitled), 02 Jan 1885
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill](London) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] including: thanks for his letter; the financial difficulties of [Sir Henry Drummond ] Wolff; the arrival of [Count Charles] Kinsky whom she describes as "very fat but as nice as ever"; household bills and staff; a visit to the theatre to see "The Candidate" which makes a reference to Lord Randolph; progress of the Nile Expedition in Egypt; a letter from WSC [see CHAR 28/99/30] and discussion of social engagements.
(Untitled), 19 Jan [1885]
Copy of a letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] to Mr Crompton in which she discusses the installation of electric light in their house and objects to the price of 1,332 pounds which his company is demanding.
(Untitled), 21 Jan [1885]
Copy of a letter from W Crompton to Lady Randolph Churchill to Mr Crompton in which he discusses the cost of installation of electric light into her house and suggests that she should contact Messers Winifred to argue over the price.
(Untitled), 23 Nov [1890]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill](2 Connaught Place [London]) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] including: an invitation from Lady [Laura] Wilton; concern about the health of "Papa" [Leonard Jerome]; observations about Norah Stirling; the opinions of Lord Hartington [later 8th Duke of Devonshire] about [Charles] Parnell; political affairs; an interview with [James] Welldon about WSC and discussion of a new coachman.
(Untitled), 21 Jan [1875]
Letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she says that she approves of his plans to find lodgings for the cook, discusses financial affairs, and reports that [WSC] is well and can walk unaided.
(Untitled), c 1883
Part of a letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she refers to letters from "Jack" [John S Churchill]. Includes details of household expenses including wages for [Elizabeth] Everest.
(Untitled), 16 Mar 1916
Letter from Arthur du Cros (14 Regent Street, London) to Lady Randolph Churchill enclosing a cheque for 3,000 pounds to pay part of her lease on her house at 72 Brook Street and discussing repayment of the amount.
(Untitled), 01 May 1916
Copy of a letter from Lewis and Lewis (Ely Place, Holborn, London) to H J S Woodhouse enclosing a letter from Sir Ernest Cassel's administration about his decision regarding the lease of Lady Randolph Churchill's house at 72 Brook Street enclosing copies of letters [see CHAR 28/123/11]. Covering letter at CHAR 28/123/9.
(Untitled), Mar 1921
Statement of charges on Lady Randolph Churchill's account with H J S Woodhouse including fees for transactions on her properties at 16 Berkeley Square [London] and 8 Westbourne Street [London]. Manuscript.
(Untitled), 07 Nov 1917
Letter from Christopher St John (31 Bedford Street, Strand [London]) to [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he encloses ?decorations for her bookshelves and says that he was flattered that she requested them as her taste is "beyond dispute".
(Untitled), 08 Nov 1908
Letter from Jack [Shane] Leslie(19 Rue Juste Lipse, Louvain, Belgium) to Aunt Jane [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that he is writing partly "because I have your housemaid's resignation on my conscience", compliments her on her book ["The Reminiscences of Lady Randolph Churchill"] and describes his surroundings as "austere".
(Untitled), [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill](Paris [France]) to [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] in which she describes a dinner with her parents [John, 7th Duke of Marlborough and Frances, Duchess of Marlborough], asks him to thank them for a present and discusses the possibility of renting a house in Curzon Street.
(Untitled), 06 Mar 1874
Letter from Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill](Paris [France]) to [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] including: her hope that he was not disappointed at not seeing her that morning; linen for their house and the importance of arranging furniture in a house; their future happiness when married; and her shame at having teased him. Envelope present.
(Untitled), 07 Mar 1874
Letter from Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill](Paris [France]) to [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] including: an apology for not for missing a post; a discussion with his uncle about their visit to the United States; an imminent visit from [Lord Blandford, later George, 8th Duke of Marlborough] and her hope that they are friends; dancing in the afternoon with Mr Hoffman. Envelope at CHAR 28/94/49.
(Untitled), [Mar] [1874]
(Untitled), 12 [Jan] [1874]
Letter from Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill](5 Avenue du Roi de Rome, Paris [France]) to [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] including: her cold; discussion of the possibility of their renting a house in Curzon Street and cutlery; reassurance that the absence of his family from their wedding does not matter; the absence of letters from "Papa" [Leonard Jerome] and the irregularity of the post.
(Untitled), [Mar] [1874]
(Untitled), [Mar] [1874]
(Untitled), 24 Sep [1874]
Letter from Lady Randolph Churchill (Paris [France]) to [Lord Randolph Churchill] in which she describes a dinner with [Henry] Bischoffsheim, says that she misses him, discusses furniture and household matters and instructs him not to smoke more than six cigarettes a day.