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2 Jan 2024: Latest news. Email us:. archives@chu.cam.ac.uk.

28 Jun 2024: Older reports enter the College Archives, and are detailed in our catalogueEmail us:.

30 Jan 2024: Discover our collections. Popular collections. Images from the College archive. Churchill College Archives. ... The national and Commonwealth memorial to Sir Winston Churchill, the College admitted its first students in 1960.

16 May 2024: Churchill College is also home to the award-winning Møller Institute, a conference centre which offers excellent accommodation facilities. ... There is signage from the main entrance of the College to the Archives Centre.

31 Jul 2023: Churchill Archives Centre relies on the support and generosity of trusts and individuals, find out about ways to get involved.

3 Oct 2023: Events library. Our video content is hosted on the Churchill College YouTube channel.

26 Jul 2023: Timeline for Churchill Archives Centre, from 1961-2019

30 Apr 2024: Churchill Archives Centre. Churchill College. Cambridge. CB3 0DS. For further information, see our Visit us page. ... Paula Laycock, College Records Officer. Paula is the Records Officer and works with Hannah in the College Archives.

10 Jan 2024: A guide to our remote services, including research and publication copies of our collections, and remote research.

24 Jun 2024: Hub for the information and events relating to the 50th anniversary of Churchill Archives Centre, 2023.

30 Jan 2024: Journey into History, an interactive site for school and college students, teachers and those wishing to study history.

24 Aug 2023: Journalism, media, social comment and observation, 1900 to the present. The history of Churchill College. ... Unfortunately we have very little film of Churchill; there is a short film of him planting a tree to mark the foundation of Churchill College in

18 Jun 2024: Due to the Archives Centre's continuing cataloguing programme, we are making more material available to researchers all the time. 

31 Jul 2023: The Archives Centre offers volunteer placements for those aged 18+ and interested in a career in archives, records management or conservation.

7 Nov 2023: The Centre is part of Churchill College, Cambridge, which is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge, and is therefore committed to supporting College and University teaching and ... Those studying or wishing to study at Churchill

24 Jun 2024: Churchill was the first Cambridge men’s College to admit women and this is the story behind that historic decision. ... The Architecture of Churchill College: An exhibition on the origins of Churchill College’s architecture.

18 Jul 2023: building. Sir Denis Thatcher visited the College on 19 July 2001 and formally cut the turf for the new wing of the Churchill Archives Centre.

12 Jun 2024: Our '50 Stories for 50 Years' series spotlights stories told by our researchers, staff, and volunteers about their time at Churchill Archives Centre.

3 May 2024: The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network).

7 Nov 2023: To support the broader educational work of Churchill College and the University of Cambridge, and to preserve the College’s own institutional history. ... Assist the College in its transition to new systems and ensure that electronic records are kept

12 Oct 2023: Quick Links. Back. Back. Back. Back. Back. Search our website. You are here:. Recent events: video. Recent events: video. A selection of recent events which were recorded and are now available online. All these videos and more are available on

18 Jul 2023: Churchill. As Michael Hoskin recalls, “It was a memorable day, not least because Mr Annenberg on arrival at the college eluded his secret service guards and presented himself to me at

27 Sep 2023: are ongoing projects. The College Archive has been active in outreach activities this year. ... College and Archives Committee minutes 1977-2015; Churchill College Development papers 1997-99.

11 Dec 2023: It shows the entrance to Churchill College; exterior of Churchill Archives Centre; Victor Brown, Conservator, working on archives in the conservation workshop and using a press; the archives strong room, mobile

5 Mar 2024: Guide to the papers of John Burns Hynd, and how new additions to the collection were packaged by our conservators

7 Nov 2023: This policy states and communicates the principles that guide collection description and the creation and publication of finding aids.

18 Jul 2023: Quick Links. Back. Back. Back. Back. Back. Search our website. You are here:. Microfilming of the Churchill papers begins. 2000. Microfilming of the Churchill papers begins. Share your memories of this year. Add your own stories and photo. Your

29 Feb 2024: An introduction to Julian Amery, politician, and his archive. Written on completion of cataloguing the c.700 box collection.

7 Nov 2023: Where this is not possible, either due excessive cost or burden on the College IT department, external contractors should be approached. ... who in turn reports to the Archives Committee and to the Governing Body of College.

18 Jul 2023: The Churchill Archive supports teaching, study and research, providing an invaluable resource for a wide range of courses. It includes more than 800,000 pages of original documents, produced between 1874 and 1965. Documents range from Churchill’s

8 Feb 2024: Recorded videos of talks from Churchill Archives Centre's 50th anniversary conference, September 2023, Celebrating Preservation and Access

29 Feb 2024: Born in Devon in 1896, Bagnold served in the Royal Engineers during the First World War before studying Engineering at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.

7 Nov 2023: Copyright fees may be payable to Churchill College or any third party and clearance should be confirmed in advance of filming. ... Visitors must not behave in a way that threatens or harasses members of staff or disturbs other users, and must not damage

17 Jul 2023: Quick Links. Back. Back. Back. Back. Back. Search our website. You are here:. Appointment of Alan Kucia, archivist (1991-2000). 1991. Appointment of Alan Kucia, archivist (1991-2000). Share your memories of this year. Add your own stories and photo.

29 Feb 2024: A catalogue of the papers of Sarah Churchill, the third child of Winston and Sarah Churchill, nicknamed 'Mule' for her stubborn nature.

2 Nov 2023: The By-Fellows are awarded on the recommendation of the College Archives Committee. ... The Director, the Churchill Archives Centre. Churchill College. Storey’s Way. Cambridge, CB3 0DS.

27 Jul 2023: Quick Links. Back. Back. Back. Back. Back. Search our website. You are here:. Appointment of Marion Stewart, archivist (1978-1987). 1978. Appointment of Marion Stewart, archivist (1978-1987). Share your memories of this year. Add your own stories

29 Feb 2024: Sir William Bull MP (1863-1931) kept an unusual diary covering virtually every day of his life from age 13 to a few weeks before his death.

18 Jul 2023: Appointment of Angela Raspin, archivist (1972-74). (Georgina Elizabeth) Angela Raspin (1938-2013) joined the College as archivist in 1973.

7 Nov 2023: You can find Churchill College’s publication scheme and Data Protection policy on the College website. ... Data Protection Lead. Churchill College. Storey’s Way. Cambridge. CB3 0DS. Telephone: 44 (0) 1223 336000.

29 Feb 2024: a “walking encyclopaedia of defence matters”) meant that a few years after his graduation from the Royal Naval College he was moved from his post on the Mediterranean station to a ... Hankey diary entries for April 1915, HNKY 1/1. April 18:. News of

18 Jul 2023: Piers Brendon succeeded Bill Barnett as Keeper from 1995-2001 and was involved in concluding the long negotiations for the Churchill Papers. In April 1995, grants from the National Heritage Lottery Fund and the John Paul Getty Foundation enabled

7 Nov 2023: Fellows, as well as researchers and students within the College, Cambridge University and from around the world. ... We are committed to providing a public reading room at Churchill College where our collections can be consulted by appointment.

5 Mar 2024: Guide to the papers of Sir Kenneth Hutchison, one of the figures credited with changing the fortunes of the British gas industry.

5 Mar 2024: An introduction to the papers of the Eurosceptic Labour MP Nigel Spearing

27 Jul 2023: Quick Links. Back. Back. Back. Back. Back. Search our website. You are here:. Appointment of Patricia Bradford, archivist (1974-1978). 1974. Appointment of Patricia Bradford, archivist (1974-1978). Share your memories of this year. Add your own

7 Nov 2023: At the Governing Body meeting of 15 March 2013, the College formally approved the following explicit statement of support:. ... Most of the remaining collections are either owned by, or on long term loan to, Churchill College.

5 Mar 2024: on paper was commissioned by the Churchill College Fellows to hang permanently in the reading rooms. ... Roskill anonymously donated the proceeds from this book to Churchill, where he also taught undergraduate historians and actively promoted the

18 Jul 2023: Quick Links. Back. Back. Back. Back. Back. Search our website. You are here:. Appointment of Elizabeth Bennett, archivist (1987-1990). 1987. Appointment of Elizabeth Bennett, archivist (1987-1990). Share your memories of this year. Add your own

3 Oct 2023: The origins of the Churchill Archives Centre can be traced back almost to the beginnings of Churchill College. ... With the cost of the bricks and mortar assured, the college agreed to go ahead.”.