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Churchill College

The Churchill College archive contains material from and about every aspect of life at Churchill College, including administrative, student life, photographic and some artefacts. Highlights here include video from long-running series held by the College, and Oral History interviews from various people associated with the College.

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Oral History: Martin Hayden

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/33

Date:: 2012-11-26 (creation)

Description:: Includes: early days; first kitchen at top of College; pastry department; staff; events; health & safety; Masters; Major-General Hamilton; Hywel George, Michael Allen; Professor Matthew Kramer; Buckingham Palace Garden Party.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral History: Doug Ashman

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/20/1

Date:: 2012-11 (creation)

Description:: Includes: transcript and recording of interview with Doug Ashman, Head Groundsman, 1961-1999, on his experiences of working at Churchill College including recollections of Reverend Cain, Major General Jack Hamilton, working practices and equipment in the grounds and gardens department, moving the trees planted by Sir Winston Churchill, and the sports pitches. Also includes cartoons of Doug Ashman, notes for his retirement speech and photos of Doug's retirement and the Duke of Edinburgh arriving at the College.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

13th Roskill Memorial Lecture

Reference Code:: CCRF/118/1/14

Date:: 2010 (creation)

Description:: Given by Ken Livingstone.
Includes poster, invitation and menu

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

12th Roskill Memorial Lecture

Reference Code:: CCRF/118/1/13

Date:: 2007 (creation)

Description:: Given by Professor Lord May of Oxford.
Includes papers; photographs; correspondence with Lord May; lists of guests and seating plan for dinner; press release; poster; invitation and ticket; correspondence with Cambridge Printing re invitations; thank you letters.
Also includes partial recording of the lecture.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: Lady Mary Soames

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/11

Date:: 2003-06-09 (creation)

Description:: Tape and summary transcript of interview with Lady Soames (the daughter of Winston Churchill), conducted by Dr Mark Goldie

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

10th Roskill Memorial Lecture

Reference Code:: CCRF/118/1/11

Date:: 2003-02-25 (creation)

Description:: Given by Bridget Kendall, BBC Diplomatic Correspondent.
Including correspondence with Bridget Kendall and with guests; a transcript of the lecture; 2 audio tapes of the lecture; a menu; a press release; a poster; a guest list; a table plan; a programme; and photographs (including a CD of photographs).

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

9th Roskill Memorial Lecture

Reference Code:: CCRF/118/1/10

Date:: 2001 (creation)

Description:: Given by Professor Peter Hennessy.
Including correspondence with Peter Hennessy and with guests; a transcript of the lecture; 3 audio tapes of the lecture; a menu; an invitation; a ticket; a press release; a poster; a guest list; a table plan; and photographs.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

8th Roskill Memorial Lecture

Reference Code:: CCRF/118/1/9

Date:: 1999 (creation)

Description:: Given by Sir Colin McColl.
Including correspondence with Sir Colin McColl and with guests; a transcript of the lecture; 1 audio tape of the lecture; a menu; an invitation; a ticket; a press release; a press cutting; a poster; a guest list; and photographs.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: Mrs Win Goffin

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/10

Date:: 1999 (creation)

Description:: Interview with Mrs Win Goffin, Bursar's Secretary 1961-64, made at her home in Forest Hill, London SE23, on April 19th 1999 by Joan Bullock-Anderson, College Archivist. 1 tape, together with written summary of interview (5pp) and handwritten anecdotes made by Mrs Goffin (9pp).

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

7th Roskill Memorial Lecture

Reference Code:: CCRF/118/1/8

Date:: 1997 (creation)

Description:: Given by Professor Paul Kennedy.
Including correspondence with Paul Kennedy and with some guests; 2 transcripts of the lecture; 3 audio tapes of the lecture; a menu; a ticket; a poster; a guest list; and contact sheets of photographs.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: Cockcroft Centenary

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/7

Date:: 1997 (creation)

Description:: Tape recording of a round table discussion entitled "Cockcroft Remembered" (part of the celebrations of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Sir John Cockcroft which were held in College 29 May 1997). 2 tapes, with full transcripts (also papers re other events held on the same day, including written personal reminiscences of Sir John)

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: admission of women

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/8

Date:: 1997 (creation)

Description:: 25th Anniversary of the Admission of Women: tape recording of discussion session held with former women students before the celebration dinner. 13 Dec 1997. 3 tapes, together with 2 CDs of the same, produced by Belinda Brooks-Gordon, a brief summary of the main themes of discussion, and a full transcript of all 3 tapes

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: alumni

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/6

Date:: 1996 (creation)

Description:: "The Earliest Alumni Reminisce." Recorded on 6 July 1996 at the Reunion Dinner, in the Cockcroft Room, Churchill College. A collection of about two dozen alumni from the earliest years, 1960-64. Interviewed by Mark Goldie. Designed to evoke their recollections of student life. Two 45 minute tapes, recorded on one side only, the first tape full, the second nearly full. Sound quality not very good: a single microphone picking up talk from a large body of people in a large room, with a good deal of coming and going. Also written summary (7pp)

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: Dr Richard Hey

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/5

Date:: 1996 (creation)

Description:: Interview with Dr Richard Hey, Founding Fellow, made by Dr Mark Goldie, 19 July 1996. 1 tape (about 80 minutes) and written summary (9pp)

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: interviews by Tamsin Palmer

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/9

Date:: 1996 (creation)

Description:: Cambridge Audio Tapes: Churchill College, Cambridge: one of a series of tapes produced by the American Friends of Cambridge University, consisting of interviews recorded and presented by Tamsin Palmer. Includes interviews with George Steiner, Frank Hahn, Archie Howie, Dick Tizard, Tony Hewish, Mike Gregory, Mark Tester, Alec Broers (Master), Michael Allen (Bursar), Colin Fraser (Senior Tutor), Piers Brendon (Keeper of the Archives), Bethan Chatters (UG), Charles Gubser (PG), Joanna Lewis (JRF) and Lynsey Marsh (alumna).

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

6th Roskill Memorial Lecture

Reference Code:: CCRF/118/1/7

Date:: 1995-02-22 (creation)

Description:: Given by Mark Tully, BBC Chief of Bureau in New Delhi.
Including correspondence with Mark Tully and with guests; a transcript of the lecture; 2 audio tapes of the lecture; 1 video tape of the lecture; a ticket; a poster; a guest list; and photographs.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral History: Piers Brendon

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/14

Date:: 1994-12-12 (creation)

Description:: Interview by Dr Mark Goldie before Dr Brendon became Keeper of the Archives.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

5th Roskill Memorial Lecture

Reference Code:: CCRF/118/1/6

Date:: 1993-02-03 (creation)

Description:: Given by Admiral Sir Julian Oswald, First Sea Lord.
Including correspondence with Admiral Sir Julian Oswald and with guests; an audio tape and transcript of the lecture; an invitation; a poster; press releases; a guest list; a table plan; thank you letters; and photographs.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

3rd Roskill Memorial Lecture

Reference Code:: CCRF/118/1/4

Date:: 1989-02-16 (creation)

Description:: Given by Field Marshal Lord Carver.
Including correspondence with Field Marshal Lord Carver and with guests; an audio recording and transcript of the lecture; an invitation; a poster; a ticket; a press release; a guest list; menu; thank you letters; and a table plan.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

2nd Roskill Memorial Lecture

Reference Code:: CCRF/118/1/3

Date:: 1987-02-18 (creation)

Description:: Given by Sir Michael Howard.
Including correspondence with Sir Michael Howard and with guests; an audio recording and transcript of the lecture; an invitation; a poster; a menu; a ticket; a press release; a guest list; press cuttings; thank you letters and a table plan.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: George Dark

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/2

Date:: 1985 (creation)

Description:: Interview with George Dark, one of the first porters, made as part of oral history project undertaken by Patricia Ackerman in 1985 for the Churchill Archives Centre. 1 copy tape (plus 1 master), with written summary of interview

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: Dr Kenneth McQuillen

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/1

Date:: 1985 (creation)

Description:: Interview with Dr Kenneth McQuillen, made as part of oral history project undertaken by Patricia Ackerman in 1985 for the Churchill Archives Centre. 6 copy tapes (and 6 masters, with written summary of interview).

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: Harold Pettit

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/3

Date:: 1985 (creation)

Description:: Interview with Harold Pettit, 1st chief clerk, made as part of oral history project undertaken by Patricia Ackerman in 1985 for the Churchill Archives Centre. 1 copy tape (plus 1 master), with written summary of interview

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: Alison Walker

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/4

Date:: 1985 (creation)

Description:: Interview with Alison Walker, 1st secretary to the Tutors for Advanced Students, made as part of oral history project undertaken by Patricia Ackerman in 1985 for the Churchill Archives Centre. 1 copy tape (plus 1 master), with written summary of interview

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

"Bill and Pat"

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/21

Date:: 1985-10-19 (creation)

Description:: A recorded conversation between Correlli "Bill" Barnett and Pat (Ackerman?), discussing the requirements for an oral history project, including paperwork, external accessions, and copyright release.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Sir John Cockcroft: radio documentary

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/12

Date:: 1969-2005 (creation)

Description:: Audio tape of, plus explanatory letter from Mark Goldie about the tape's content, a radio documentary (?BBC) about Sir John which includes the voices of Cockcroft, Sir Robert Cockburn, Kenneth McQuillen, and Richard Tizard.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

BBC Interview with Canon Noel Duckworth on his experiences of the Oxford Cambridge Boat Races

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/15

Date:: 1961-03-27 (creation)

Description:: Covers the races in 1934 -1936, when Duckworth coxed the Cambridge boat and the traditions of Oxbridge rowing.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Witness seminar on Freedom of Information

Reference Code:: CCAR/911/10/2

Date:: 2006-11-24 (creation)

Description:: Audio recording (sessions 1-4 unedited).

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

"Churchill: What the Papers Say: An exhibition"

Reference Code:: CCAR/911/25

Date:: 1996-1997 (creation)

Description:: Correspondence and papers about the May 1997 exhibition of the Churchill Papers at the John Rylands University Library, Manchester. Includes sponsorship from Henry Cooke plc; insurance and transport; commemorative volume with publicity material; press coverage; visitors' book and letters of congratulation; text of speech by the Lady Soames; loan agreements.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

"The political beliefs of R A Butler"

Reference Code:: CCAR/911/9

Date:: 2002-12-09 (creation)

Description:: Press release about a public lecture given by Patrick Higgins in the Wolfson Theatre at Churchill College and an audio copy of the lecture.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Miniature of Churchill Lecture to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill becoming Prime Minister, "Gorbachev and After" by Denis Healey, MP

Churchill Lecture to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill becoming Prime Minister, "Gorbachev and After" by Denis Healey, MP

Reference Code:: CCRF/118/2/1

Date:: 1990-05-15 (creation)

Description:: Invitations, guest list and other papers, with 4 tapes of lecture.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

'Churchill College: Origins and Contexts'

Reference Code:: CCRF/140/11

Date:: 2000-10-17 (creation)

Description:: Text of an illustrated talk given by Mark Goldie, Fellow in history, in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the admission of the first students to the College [also 41 years to the day since the planting of trees by Sir Winston Churchill]; also audio recordings of the talk.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Audio recording of opening ceremony

Reference Code:: CCAR/902/5

Date:: 1973-04 (creation)

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: Victor Brown

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/75

Date:: 2024-01-29 (creation)

Description:: Recording and transcript of interview by Paula Laycock with Victor Brown. Includes: Conservation work and early experience/training; setting up the conservation workshop; VIP visits; special treatments and collections; early Archives staff, Edwin Welch and Dr Hoskin; Lord Hailsham's papers.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Lecture by Chris Patten "Should Europe have a foreign policy?"

Reference Code:: CCRF/118/2/9

Date:: 2000 (creation)

Description:: Recording of lecture by Chris Patten, European Commissioner, and introduction by Sir John Boyd, Master.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: Matthew Donald

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/78

Date:: 2024-09-25 (creation)

Description:: This is one of a series of recordings with Master's spouses. Includes: first impressions; living and working in the Master's Lodge; supervising; the pandemic; College events; dinners, talks, postprandials and Burns' Night; MCR Conference on Everything; mentoring; Churchill Scholars; Churchill staff.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: Professor Dame Athene Donald

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/76

Date:: 2024-01-31 (creation)

Description:: Includes appointment to the Mastership; Admission and chairing meetings; Master's Lodge and privacy; impact of Mastership on personal and professional life; the Covid-19 pandemic; Moller Institute; Development and Fundraising; Challenges; Looking ahead.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

"The role of Churchill in modern society"

Reference Code:: CCAC/122/5/9/3

Date:: 2005 (creation)

Description:: Material relating to a seminar held at Churchill on the future of the Industrial Advisers Panel including copies of correspondence from the Master, Sir John Boyd; copies of presentations given and 2 audio cassettes.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

"The other special relationship: Anglo-Canadian relations from the Churchill Era to the present day"

Reference Code:: CCAR/911/14

Date:: 2008-10-21 (creation)

Description:: Audio recording of proceedings.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Miniature of CD recording of speeches at luncheon on occasion of the Opening of Churchill College, by the Master and the Visitor, HRH the Duke of Edinburgh

CD recording of speeches at luncheon on occasion of the Opening of Churchill College, by the Master and the Visitor, HRH the Duke of Edinburgh

Reference Code:: CCRF/111/1/5b

Date:: 1964-06-05 (creation)

Description:: Includes speech by Sir John Cockcroft on the importance of Sir Winston Churchill, the college and science; a message from Sir Winston; the progress of the college; the design by Richard Sheppard and construction by Rattee and Kett; gifts from the commonwealth and other donors; overseas links and fellows; the Trustees and benefactions; thanks to the Churchill family for coming; and toasts to the Queen, Winston Churchill and the guests. Includes response by Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh about his support for the aims of the college and the importance of technology.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: Colin Fraser (interview 1)

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/79/1

Date:: 2024-09-27 (creation)

Description:: This recording focuses on Colin Fraser's first period on the Hanging Committee in the 1980s, and also on the circumstances leading to his appointment as Senior Tutor in 1995. Includes: Peter Lyon; the appointment of Dhruva Mistry as Artist By-Fellow and acquisition of sculpture; the Churchill College Art Foundation; and the Scientific Drawings Collection.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Frank Hahn

Reference Code:: CCRF/116/47

Date:: 2013-02-07-2013-09-29 (creation)

Description:: Includes obituary from the Times and an audio recording and programme from the memorial event held at Churchill College.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Film of student life at Churchill College

Reference Code:: CCRF/151/22

Date:: 1961-1964 (creation)

Description:: Includes films taken using a cine camera showing: Rag Day 1961; visit by David King's parents; rowing including Fairbairns 1962, training in 1963, and May Bumps 1963; Canon Noel Duckworth at a football match (shows Sir John Cockcroft in the background); punting. Also includes a section "around college in 1964" showing students Chris Cant (wearing green sweater), Mike Peskett. David King is the student in his room when Chris calls on him. Also includes copy of an email from David King with further information about the film.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

1972 Cambridge: Churchill, Clare, King's, Lucy Cavendish: a celebration of the admission of female undergraduates

Reference Code:: CCRF/112/5/11

Date:: 2012-11-17-2013-04-20 (creation)

Description:: Includes: official programme; invitation; booklet of display slides exhibited on the occasion of the 40th anniversary celebration dinner held at Churchill prepared by Michael Smyth; and website prints including account by Alison Finch. Also includes digital recording of speeches after dinner including Professor Ken Siddle [Vice Master] (on his recollections of being a student in Cambridge in the 1960's and on the admission of women) and contributions from Jordan [Ramsay] MCR President, Tina Ball (UG 1972), Margaret Bray (UG 1972) and Belinda Brooks-Gordon.

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Tape of retirement party held for Mr H G Pettitt (Chief Clerk 1959-80)

Reference Code:: CCRF/115/1

Date:: 1980 (creation)

Collection:: Official Archive of Churchill College

Oral history: Patricia Ackerman

Reference Code:: CCRF/141/73

Date:: 2023-12-15 (creation)

Description:: An oral history recording and transcript, which includes appointment to role; working in the Archives in the 1970s; Michael Hoskin and Bill Barnett; collecting papers, particularly those of Paul Einzig, Martin Gilbert, Lord Hailsham, Sir Edward Spears, Duncan Sandys, and Casper Swinley; women at Churchill College; relationship between the College and the Archives Centre in the 1970s.