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18 Jul 2023: It has been constructed to an extremely high specification, designed to meet the relevant British Standard and to accord with the latest guidelines from the Historical Manuscripts Commission.

16 Feb 2022: For the latest announcements and press releases from the Churchill Archives Centre visit our news pages.

12 Jun 2024: In the meantime, watch some of our latest stories below – and if there’s a story you’d like to tell about one of our collections, then get in touch.

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

22 Apr 2022: Churchill Archives Centre exists to preserve and make available the raw material of our recent past. We are open to everyone.

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

30 Jan 2024: Links to some useful educational resources for schools and history students, on a wide range of subjects including Winston Churchill.

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: The opening was performed by the United States Ambassador, Walter Annenberg, on 26 July 1973 in the presence of the Duke of Edinburgh and Lady Spencer-Churchill. As Michael Hoskin recalls, “It was a memorable day, not least because Mr Annenber

3 May 2024: The Churchill papers are a collection of Winston Churchill's writings throughout his lifetime, comprising more than a million documents.

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

11 Dec 2023: A short black and white film used to promote the opening of Churchill Archives Centre in July 1973.

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.

3 May 2023: Our work would not be possible without the support the Archives Centre receives from philanthropic trusts and individuals.

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

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

6 Mar 2023: An exhibition in the foyer of the Wolfson Hall about the story of the foundation of Churchill College

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

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

9 Feb 2022: We welcome submissions from researchers who have found something in our collections which you think our blog readers should know about.