Marriage
Found in 464 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 15 Jul 1899
Letter from George [Cornwallis-West] (Victoria Barracks, Windsor [Berkshire]) to "Missus" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he describes a military ceremony and the state colours and says that he has told Mrs Greaves that they are to marry.
(Untitled), 13 Aug 1899
Letter from George [Cornwallis-West] (Queen's Club, St James' Palace [London]) to "Missie" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he describes his feelings for her and says that Miss Calley had tried to persuade him not to marry [Lady Randolph].
(Untitled), 14 Aug 1899
Letter from "Georgie" [George Cornwallis-West] (Arthur's, St James' Street [London]) to "Missie" [Lady Randolph Churchill] discussing their engagement and enclosing a newspaper cutting [CHAR 28/35/51] concerning the announcement of their engagement.
(Untitled), [04] [Aug] [1899]
Newspaper cutting concerning the announcement of the engagement of George Cornwallis-West to Lady Randolph Churchill which includes comments on the difference in ages between them and on the "versatility" of Lady Randolph Churchill. Covering letter at CHAR 28/35/50.
(Untitled), 12 Sep 1899
Letter from "Georgie" [George Cornwallis-West](Duart Castle, Craignure, Isle of Mull [Argyllshire, Scotland]) to "Missie" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that he misses her and that he will "stick to" her even if they do not marry.
(Untitled), 14 Sep 1899
Letter from George [Cornwallis-West](Station Hotel, Perth [Scotland]) to "Missie" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that he could not understand her telegram, that he is depressed that their plans to marry "have burst like a soap bubble", and that he understands that she fears becoming "a subject of ridicule".
(Untitled), 16 Sep 1899
Telegram from George [Cornwallis-West](Braemar [Aberdeenshire, Scotland]) to Lady Randolph Churchill informing her that the boats are burnt and that it is her fault that he has told his relations [that they are not getting married].
(Untitled), 16 Sep 1899
Letter from George [Cornwallis-West](Invercauld, Ballater, Aberdeenshire [Scotland]) to "Missie" [Lady Randolph Churchill] discussing the possibility that they may marry. He observes that she changes her mind frequently, says that he will not marry her until he has more money, that he has quarrelled with many of his relations and friends and that WSC made "strong arguments" in favour of leaving matters as they are.
(Untitled), [1921]
Note from "M" [Montagu Porch] to [Lady Randolph Churchill] informing her that he has sent a cheque for 60 pounds in respect of Super tax for 1920-1921.
(Untitled), 23 Mar 1921
Letter from W E Bickford (Office of the Special Commissioners of Income Tax, York House, 23 Kingsway, London) to Lady Randolph Churchill asking her whether she is able to make arrangements for the payment of Super tax for 1920-1921 in the absence of Montagu Porch.
(Untitled), 06 Apr 1914
Extract from the Registry of the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice certifying the dissolution of the marriage between Lady Randolph Churchill and George Cornwallis West on grounds of adultery and desertion on the part of the latter.
(Untitled), 27 Dec 1915
Letter from CSC to WSC, on his return to Belgium after leave in Britain. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/2.
(Untitled), 29 Dec [1915]
Letter from CSC to WSC, on the introduction of conscription, and on meeting with Lloyd George, who expressed great distress at WSC not being in the Government. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/4-6.
(Untitled), 30 Dec [1915]
Letter from CSC to WSC, on the introduction of conscription, and her distrust of Lloyd George. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/7-9.
(Untitled), 01 Jan 1916
Letter from CSC to WSC, on conscription, and the size of the Army. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/10-12.
(Untitled), 03 Jan 1916
Letter from CSC to WSC on the lack of letters from him. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/13.
(Untitled), 05 Jan 1916
Letter from CSC to WSC, on the prospect of his promotion to Lieutenant-Colonel, with account of Lloyd George's Christmas visit to Glasgow and his poor reception from "working men". Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/14-15.
(Untitled), 06 Jan 1916
Letter from CSC to WSC, congratulations on promotion to command the 6th Royal Scots Fusiliers, and on WSC's present of a silver cigar box to the Headquarters Staff at XXXIII Corps, advising him not to use "gruesome picture of the Blucher turning turtle", but to give a plain box with an inscription Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/16-17.
(Untitled), 07 Jan 1916
Letter from CSC to WSC, account of tea with Margot Asquith and meeting with the Prime Minister, and of visit to German prisoner of war camp in Cheshire. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/18-20.
(Untitled), 09 Jan 1916
Letter from CSC to WSC, account of lunch with the Prime Minister [Asquith]. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/21-22.
(Untitled), 11 Jan [1916]
Letter from CSC to WSC, on the Conscription Crisis, the Prime Minister's method of dealing with opposition, and the possibility of publication of the Dardanelles Papers. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/23-25.
(Untitled), 12 Jan 1916
Letter from CSC to WSC, domestic and family news. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/26-27.
(Untitled), 14 Jan [1916]
Letter from CSC to WSC, on the political situation, and the success and popularity of Sir William Robertson. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/28-29.
(Untitled), 16 Jan 1916
Letter from CSC to WSC, further account of her lunch with the Prime Minister [see letter of 9 Jan 1916, CHAR 1/118A/19], also on the illness of Lady Airlie and CSC's YMCA work on a canteen for a munitions factory at Ponders End. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/30-32.
(Untitled), 17 Jan [1916]
Letter from CSC to WSC, domestic and family news. Typescript transcript at CHAR 1/118B/34.