Marriage
Found in 467 Collections and/or Records:
(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), 05 [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (St James' Club, Piccadilly [London]) to [Jennie Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] including: his anger at a remark made about him; appreciation for a speech by Henry Chaplin; his delight at entering the House of Commons and relief that his parents [John, 7th Duke of Marlborough and Frances, Duchess of Marlbrough] are likely not to be able to attend their wedding.
(Untitled), 06 [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (St James' Club, Piccadilly [London]) to [Jennie Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says he is looking forward to their wedding and hopes that the lawyers in the United States will not delay it. He describes being sworn into the House [of Commons]; houses he has been looking at; wedding gifts and his relatives' approval of her.
(Untitled), [08] [Mar] [1874]
(Untitled), [09] [Mar] [1874]
(Untitled), [12] [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Blenheim Palace) to [Jennie Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] describing his duties as starter at a steeplechase race at [Merton College, Oxford] and discussing the members of his family who will attend their wedding.
(Untitled), [14] [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (10 St James' Square [London]) to [Jennie Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] reproaching her for going out with a bad cold and for being "giddy and frivolous" so close to their wedding; enclosing designs of a monogram [not present]; asking her to inform him of the size of her fingers; and reporting that he intends to rent a house in Curzon Street [London].
(Untitled), [18] [Mar] [1874]
(Untitled), [19] [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (10 St James' Square [London]) to [Jennie Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] including a description of a present from Mr Cook and the possibility that Lord Royston [later 6th Lord Hardwicke] might be able to attend their wedding.
(Untitled), [21] [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] including: his future visit to Cowes [Isle of Wight] where he says he will remember the time they spent together; discussion of where they should be married and the possibility that a period of residence in Paris [France] may be required; and a suggestion that they should persuade [Leonard Jerome] to buy a house in Charles Street, Berkeley Square [London].
(Untitled), [23] [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (10 St James' Square [London]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] including his disappointment at not having received a letter from her and decision that they should be married in both American and English embassies.
(Untitled), [24] [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (House of Commons Library) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] including appreciation for a wedding present given by Madame de H[atzfeldt] and discussion of whether they will have to be married at both [English and American] embassies.
(Untitled), [28] [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (10 St James' Square [London]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he expresses his relief that [Lord] Bowmont [later 7th Duke of Roxburghe] has proposed to Annie [Lady Anne Churchill, later Lady Bowmont and Duchess of Roxburghe]; comments on [Lord] Blandford's [later George, 8th Duke of Marlborough] "poetical composition" and reports that he has been to the levee.
(Untitled), [27] [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (10 St James' Square [London]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] describing wedding presents given to them by Cornelia [Lady Guest, later Lady Wimborne, formerly Lady Cornelia Churchill] and Clementine [Lady Camden, formerly Lady Clementine Churchill]; preparations of bridesmaid lockets for Leonie [Jerome, later Lady Leslie] and Clara [Jerome, later Clara Frewen]; comments on Henry Standish and preparations for the wedding.
(Untitled), [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (St James' Club, Piccadilly [London]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] describing those who attended the boat race [between Oxford and Cambridge Universitities] and discussing arrangements for the wedding.
(Untitled), [30] [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (St James' Club, Piccadilly [London]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] including a description of a dinner the previous evening and arrangements for their wedding.
(Untitled), [31] [Mar] [1874]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Carlton Club [London]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he refutes her comments about his letters; reports that he has met [Leonard Jerome] in London and taken him to see lawyers and says that he is looking forward to seeing her.
(Untitled), 16 Feb 1887
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Biskra [Algeria]) to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] including: a description of the unpleasant weather conditions and the D'Alsace party; a request that she should not go to any parties given by [Robert, 3rd Lord] Salisbury commenting "you w[ou]ld make y[ou]rself much too cheap"; and a reproach for forgetting to send him a copy of the leading article in the Times each day.
(Untitled), 08 Aug [1873]
Letter from [Leonard Jerome] (Union Club, 1 West 21st Street [New York, United States]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he discusses her engagement and asks that she tell him who she is engaged to. He says that he has confidence in the judgement of her and her mother [Clara Jerome] "Provided always he is not a Frenchman or any other of those continental cusses". He talks of preparations for the races and his social life with Lawrence [Jerome].
(Untitled), 11 Sep [1873]
Letter from [Leonard Jerome] (Union Club, 1 W[est] 21st [Street New York, United States]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] expressing his pleasure at her engagement to [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] because it is a "love match". He says that he has arranged a settlement of o2,000 a year for her; speculates about Randolph and the feelings of Clara [Jerome, later Frewen] at Jennie's engagement; and discusses Newport society. Envelope present.
(Untitled), 07 Oct [1873]
Letter from [Leonard Jerome] (Union Club, 1 West 21st [Street, New York, United States]) to Jennie [Jerome, later Lady Randolph Churchill] saying that he is reassured about her engagement to Lord Randolph Churchill although he had been concerned about English prejudice against Americans. He expresses his delight at the engagement "it is the greatest match any American has made since the Dutchess [sic] of Leeds".
(Untitled), 1870s
Letter from [Leonard Jerome] to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he says that he would increase the amount of money that he gives her from o2,000 if "I could feel that it would do you and [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] the slightest particle of good". He speaks of rearrangements to the Club House; financial arrangements connected with the lease of the Club; asks after WSC and asks Randolph to send him plans of stands for race courses.
(Untitled), [1878]
Letter from Lord Randolph Churchill (Marlborough Club, Pall Mall [London]) to [Lady Randolph Churchill] including: an argument with [Lady] Fanny [Marjoriebanks, later Lady Tweedmouth, earlier Lady Fanny Churchill]; his eagerness to return to her; the future visit of "Henri" [Henry Standish]; and his intention to go to Nice [France] on the advice of [Dr] Clayton.