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26 Jan 2022: Churchill Archives Centre > News. News. Showing 1 to 12 of 89.

22 Apr 2022: The Archives Centre is situated within the grounds of Churchill College, itself the National and Commonwealth Memorial to Sir Winston. ... Its work is supported by income from the Churchill College Archives Trust, the Winston Churchill Foundation of the

26 Jan 2022: Cheques should be made payable to ‘Churchill College’. Thank you for your generosity,.

4 Feb 2022: Access our unique holdings, and gain an insight into some of the great events that shaped the modern world: WWI to the build up to WWII.

28 Jan 2022: Most of the official archive remains in government hands, while party and personal material can be found at Churchill College.

16 Feb 2022: For the latest announcements and press releases from the Churchill Archives Centre visit our news pages. ... In the case of collections where copyright is the property of Churchill College, a copyright fee may be charged for the commercial use of

22 Feb 2022: Panellists. Professor Dame Athene Donald (Master, Churchill College & Professor of Experimental Physics, Cavendish Laboratory) (Chair). ... Dr Jessica Wade (Imperial College, London). Stefan Frankenberger (author of audiobook on Meitner’s life in exile

26 Jan 2022: The Centre exists to preserve our unique collections and make the materials available to a wide range of audiences.

26 Jan 2022: I have no news to tell you but one request to make that is will you kindly favor me with a few lines.

14 Feb 2022: It all seems rather topical, with radio signals from space once again appearing in the news.

9 Feb 2022: Then these blogs might help:. Copyright in the blog will be retained by the writer, but Churchill College will be licensed to use the content on our website and on all ... While the blog reflects the writer’s own views and research, publication on the

22 Feb 2022: Cherish Watton received a Distinction for her MPhil in Modern British History, which she studied for at Churchill College.

2 Mar 2022: The Archives Centre welcomes the opportunity to share its collections with a wider audience through loans to temporary exhibitions.

11 Feb 2022: These exercises are specially designed to enable teachers and students to make use of archive material in the classroom.

2 Feb 2022: Archivist/Thatcher Papers. Churchill Archives Centre. Churchill College. Cambridge CB3 0DS.

26 Jan 2022: Churchill Archive Centre actively conserves and preserves the documents, papers and artefacts that compose a rich, historic collection.

21 Dec 2022: In 2018 we curated a display that illustrated Margaret MacMillan’s discussion of how the First World War is reflected on today.

11 Feb 2022: The Churchill Era, by Churchill Archives Centre, is designed to enable teachers and students to make use of archive material in the classroom.

10 Feb 2022: Guide to the papers of the First World War propaganda Chief and first Foreign Office historian Sir James Headlam-Morley.

11 Feb 2022: To what extent was Churchill to blame for the failure of the Dardanelles campaign, also known as Gallipoli, during the First World War?

27 Jan 2022: A list of recent national and international exhibitions to which Churchill Archives Centre loaned items from our collections for display.

2 Feb 2022: View a chronological summary of Sir Winston Churchill's personal, military, parliamentary and ministerial life.

11 Feb 2022: This enquiry considers the issue of whether it is right to view Churchill as a lone voice of reason in his opposition to appeasement.

29 Mar 2022: Records of everyday life that document social and cultural change in Churchill College. ... Records of the Churchill College Chapel Trust. Records of the Møller Institute and its administration.

26 Jan 2022: Follow the links to documents relating to the Dardanelles campaign, then return to this page for our question section.

8 Mar 2022: The Archives Centre is part of Churchill College, Cambridge, which is itself a college of the University of Cambridge. ... Churchill College is a registered charity regulated by the Charity Commission (no: 1137476).

26 Jan 2022: Follow the links to documents relating to the Dardanelles campaign, then return to this page for our question section.

21 Dec 2022: The Archives Centre also seeks to reduce the College’s carbon emissions in line with the broader College objectives. ... Through the College it will provide fire safety training and periodic fire drills to test evacuation procedures.

11 Feb 2022: Take a look at Churchill's own judgement on Haig's handling of the 1918 crisis. What judgement do you reach on Haig's generalship?

25 Jan 2022: Churchill's reply to Richard Acland, a leading Liberal politician, who had asked about military strength compared to Germany, 9 October 1938.

14 Feb 2022: Follow the links to documents relating to Churchill, rearmament and appeasement, then return to this page to complete the tasks.

14 Feb 2022: A D Lindsay's election address, October 1938, for the Oxford City by-election. Focusing on appeasement, peace, and the League of Nations.

14 Feb 2022: Letter to Quintin Hogg from Elizabeth Whitley, Oct 1938, responding to his address for the Oxford City by-election and support for Chamberlain

11 Feb 2022: Exercise in interpreting the data on the outcome of the naval race between Britain and Germany leading up to the First World War.

25 Jan 2022: Lord Rothermere wrote to Churchill on 15 Oct 1938 warning him to mute his criticism of Chamberlain or face the electoral consequences.

26 Jan 2022: Churchill takes his message to the country in a statement given on the telephone to the Press Association, 13 April 1938

26 Jan 2022: Churchill expresses his frustration with the Air Defence Research Committee in a letter to Kingsley Wood (Sec of State for Air), 9 June 1938

20 Jan 2022: From a local state school Thatcher won a place to read chemistry at Somerville College, Oxford, where she studied between 1943 and 1947. ... Her college tutor was Dorothy Hodgkin, a brilliant crystallographer who later won a Nobel Prize.

25 Jan 2022: In Oct 1937 Churchill sent his old friend and colleague Sir Maurice Hankey information about German rearmament that he had illicitly obtained.

26 Jan 2022: Government and Civil Service reaction to Churchill's interventions on rearmament. Maurice Hankey discusses the "Winston problem", March 1937.

26 Jan 2022: Lindemann clashes with the Air Defence Research Committee. Letter from Professor Sir Henry Tizard to Professor Lindemann, 18 June 1936.

21 Dec 2022: Churchill Archives Centre. Churchill College. Cambridge CB3 0DS. United Kingdom. Telephone: 01223 336087. ... The collection is open for consultation at Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

25 Jan 2022: Churchill warns of German rearmament. Extracts from text of Churchill's speech in the House of Commons, 19 March 1935.

27 Jan 2022: In Oct 1938, shortly after the Munich crisis, Churchill received this letter from a leading Liberal politician asking about military strength.

26 Jan 2022: Churchill looks back at the death in 1936 of Ralph Wigram, one of Churchill's most important sources of information from within Whitehall.

28 Jan 2022: Some on the left distrust Churchill's motives for his stand against appeasement, G F Hudson writes to Patrick Gordon-Walker.

11 Feb 2022: When he was writing "The World Crisis", Churchill asked Haig to comment on the drafts of the chapter dealing with the events of 1917-18.

21 Dec 2022: system. Churchill College’s Porters’ Lodge is close at hand and manned by security staff 24 hours a day. ... Records are often used for exhibitions within Churchill College or to illustrate talks and lectures by the Centre’s staff.

14 Feb 2022: Challenge the view of Churchill in the 1930s as a “Great Man”, and consider the political figures Stanley Baldwin and Neville Chamberlain.

2 Feb 2022: Churchill was jubilant, remarking when he heard the news of Pearl Harbor: “So we have won after all!”. ... These have been adopted as the colours of Churchill College.) Churchill was made a member of the Jockey Club in 1950, and greatly relished the