Letters

Nearly all of Churchill Archives Centre’s collections contain the key historical resource of letters. Highlighted here are letters from Clementine and Sarah Churchill, and letters from William and Margaret Malkin (a lawyer and his wife who was active in social welfare work)
Letters from Sarah Churchill to Clementine Churchill
Reference Code:
SCHL 1/1/18
Date:
1963-1977 (creation)
Description:
Comprising letters and postcards written from Evreux and Chartres in France, about a journey with Henry Audley from England to Spain, June 1963 (2); from 58 Chester Row in London, about the death of Henry Audley, 18 July 1963 (1); from Marbella in Spain, about her plans to return to the United States, 26 September 1963 (1); from Rome, October-December 1964 (2); from the Campden Court Hotel in London, 3 December 1964 (1); from Lancashire during a theatrical tour, 18 September 1966 (1); from 53 Eaton Square in London, partly about the sale of one of her father Winston Churchill's paintings, April-May 1972 (2); on an Air Canada flight, 18 December 1974 (1); from London, October 1975-February 1976 (2); from New York, June-August 1976 (2); from London, October 1976-October 1977 (5); and from New York, about exhibitions of her paintings in the United States, undated [1977] (2).
With an invitation to an exhibition of her paintings in London, 19 November 1975.
Collection:
The Papers of Sarah Churchill


Letters from Clementine Churchill to Sarah Churchill
Reference Code:
SCHL 1/2/1
Date:
1941-1945, 1941-5 (creation)
Description:
Comprising letters written from 10 Downing Street, about Sarah Churchill's appearance in J. M. Barrie's play "Mary Rose", 2 July 1941 (1), enclosing a letter from Lady Cynthia Asquith, 1 July 1941(1); from Himley Hall in Dudley, during a visit to Lord Dudley, November 1941 (2); from 10 Downing Street, reminding Sarah Churchill of her promise to help on Flag Day, 28 July 1943 (1); from Quebec in Canada, during the Quebec Conference, 22 August 1943 (1); from 10 Downing Street, about Mary Churchill, 29 November 1943 (1); from Chequers, partly about a visit from John Gilbert Winant, 12 December 1943 (1); from 10 Downing Street, January-July 1944 (3); from 10 Downing Street, partly about Randolph Churchill, February 1945 (2); from Cairo in Egypt, en route to the Soviet Union, 29 March 1945 (1); from 10 Downing Street, 12 June 1945 (1); from Chartwell, about Mary Churchill's return, 12 September 1945 (1), and from 67 Westminster Gardens in London, [1945] (1).
With a letter and a typescript diary letter about the journey to Canada, the Second Quebec Conference, and Winston and Clementine Churchill's visit to President Franklin D. Roosevelt's home at Hyde Park, New York in the United States, 6-18 September 1944; a typescript copy of a letter from Clementine Churchill to Winston Churchill, from the Soviet Union, undated [April-May 1945]; and a telegram from Winston Churchill, undated [1945].
Collection:
The Papers of Sarah Churchill