Marriage
Found in 467 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), [19] [Dec] [1873]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Bayham [Abbey, Lamberhurst, Kent]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] including comments about the unkind remarks she made in her letter and her doubts about their future.
(Untitled), 20 [Dec] [1873]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Bayham Abbey, Lamberhurst [Kent]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] reporting on a discussion with his father [John, 7th Duke of Marlborough] during which his father had agreed that they might marry at Easter, asking her to inform her parents [Leonard Jerome and Clara Jerome] accordingly and discussing his future visit to France to see her. He also speaks of his jealousy about her.
(Untitled), 23 [Dec] [1873]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Brighton [East Sussex]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] including: the difficulties created by [Clara Jerome] regarding their wedding, his intention to marry her at Easter unless there is an election, and a description of the aquarium at Brighton.
(Untitled), 24 [Dec] [1873]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Brighton [East Sussex]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] including discussion of [Clara Jerome's] opposition to them marrying at Easter and a description of the Brookside harriers and a walk on the Downs.
(Untitled), 26 [Dec] [1873]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Brighton [East Sussex]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] including: his gratitude that [Leonard Jerome] has taken their side; the visit of [Lord] Blandford [later George, 8th Duke of Marlborough] to Paris [France] and [Randolph's] future visit to Sandringham [Norfolk] with [Lady] Rosamund [Churchill, later Lady Fellowes and Lady De Ramsey].
(Untitled), 26 [Dec] [1873]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Brighton [East Sussex]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that he objects to comments about her hair made by "that villainous Austrian" and that he is looking forward to seeing her in Paris [France].
(Untitled), 27 [Dec] [1873]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (St James' Club, Piccadilly [London]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] including his opinion about [Clara Jerome's] opposition to their wedding and regret that he will not be able to see [Leonard Jerome] in Paris [France].
(Untitled), 04 Apr 1914
Letter from Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] (Ladies Athenaeum Club, 31 & 32 Dover Street [London]) to George [Cornwallis-West] in which she informs him that the decree absolute will be made final on Monday; assures him that she will not "willingly" speak of him and that if he ever "wanted to knock at my door it would not be shut to you"; returns her wedding and engagement rings and bids him "a long long goodbye".
(Untitled), 15 Apr [1914]
Letter from Shelagh [Duchess of Westminster, earlier Shelagh Cornwallis-West] ([Hotel] Excelsior, Rome [Italy]) to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] expressing sympathy at the announcement of George [Cornwallis-West's marriage to Mrs Patrick Campbell] and admiration at everything she did for George.
(Untitled), 04 Apr 1914
Telegram from Daisy [Princess of Pless] (Mandelieu) to Lady Randolph Churchill asking her not to make the divorce [from George Cornwallis-West] absolute.
(Untitled), 07 Apr 1914
Telegram from Daisy [Princess of Pless] (Cannes [France]) to Lady Randolph Churchill in which she says that she has just read the news [of George Cornwallis-West's marriage to Mrs Patrick Campbell] and that he will regret it.
(Untitled), 30 Sep [1873]
(Untitled), 13 Jun 1913
Letter from Kenneth Brown, Baker, Baker and Company (Lennox House, Norfolk Street, Strand, London) to Mrs Cornwallis-West [Lady Randolph Churchill] discussing the financial terms [of her separation from George Cornwallis-West]. Annotated on dorse with calculations.
(Untitled), 15 Oct 1913
Letter from George [Cornwallis-West] (43 St James' Place [London]) to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] informing her that all her bills except o1,300 have been paid and that Garcke has behaved "outrageously" and forced him off the Board of the B[rush] E[ngineering] C[ompany]. He discusses his precarious financial position, which he asks her not to mention, and asks her to consider returning some of the articles which have not been paid for.
(Untitled), 05 Nov 1914
Letter from George [Cornwallis-West] (Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham [Kent]) to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] expressing sympathy at the news of Norman Lesie's death and commenting on the generosity of WSC in granting him an appointment and on her generosity in seconding it. Envelope present.
(Untitled), 31 Dec 1913
Letter from George [Cornwallis-West] (Pinners Hall, Austin Friars, London) to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] marked "private & confidential" in which he discusses the financial terms [of their separation], the likelihood that he may be made bankrupt and says that he will "drink a silent toast" to her. Envelope present.
(Untitled), 05 Jan 1914
Draft letter from [Lady Randolph Churchill] (Hotel Lotti, 7 and 9 Rue de Castiglione, Paris [France]) to George [Cornwallis-West] in which she discusses financial terms [of their settlement] and the payment of her liabilities and wishes him "good luck and happiness".
(Untitled), 19 Feb 1899
Letter from "G" [George Cornwallis-West] (Compton Verney, Warwick) to "Missus" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he describes a hunt, reports that it is true that [Lord] Cottenham has run away with [Rose Leigh] and says that only his "extreme sense of duty" prevents him being with her.
(Untitled), 08 Apr 1899
Letter from "G" [George Cornwallis-West] (Bank of England [London]) to "Missus" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he describes his feelings for her and says "If ever I were to do any good in this world, it would be because of your influence".
(Untitled), 09 May 1899
Letter from "G" [George Cornwallis-West] (Guards' Club [London]) to "Missie" [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that he did not like having to leave her, discusses arrangements to see her and refers to her as his "embryo wife".
(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.