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Baroness Shirley Williams on 90 years of Women having the Vote, Women's Library Lecture 2008
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Reference Code : - SOBA 6/3/3
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Date : - 2008 (creation)
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Description : - From the 'Documentaries' section
Ann Treneman parliamentary sketch writer reads from her diaries
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Reference Code : - SOBA 6/3/5
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Description : - From the 'Documentaries' section
List of all podcasts in book
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Reference Code : - SOBA 3/3/4
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Date : - 2019-3-18 (creation)
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Description : - As included in the book prior, not including those in the afterword, but with dates for each given
Transcript of interview: George Fergusson
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Reference Code : - DOHP 236
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Date : - 2024 (creation)
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Diary
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Reference Code : - ACAD 1/10
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Date : - 1941 (creation)
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Description : - Diary. Subjects covered include: relationships within the Foreign Office, in particular with Anthony Eden; Cadogan's insight into the Axis campaigns in the Balkans; diplomatic concerns regarding Britain's activities in North Africa and Persia [now Iran]; reception of intelligence in advance of Hitler’s planned attack on Russia; Cadogan's opinions and influence upon Churchill's communications with Roosevelt, the voyage to the USA aboard the H.M.S. Prince of Wales and the drafting of the Joint Declaration/Atlantic Charter; voyage to Soviet Union with Eden to conduct talks with Stalin and Molotov, including discussion on future Soviet frontiers; description of a journey on the Metropolitan line from Marylebone to Wendover, with comments on urban sprawl; and Cadogan's first-hand accounts of wartime affairs and events, including damage caused by the Blitz in Westminster, news reports on shipping, and exasperated comments on the quality of B.B.C. news reportage.
Diary
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Reference Code : - ACAD 1/4
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Date : - 1936-01-01-1936-09-09 (creation)
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Description : - Diary of the final few months of Cadogan's time in China and his new role as Joint Deputy Under-Secretary at the Foreign Office in 1936. Subjects covered include: his relationship with important figures within the Foreign Office when in China, such as Frederick Leith-Ross and in London; the relationship between China and Japan and meetings with Chiang Kai-Shek; the death of King George V; a meeting with King Edward VIII; problems within the Foreign Office; his trip to the Montreaux Conference and the spectre of Hitler in Europe as well as social and family events.
Diary
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Reference Code : - ACAD 1/7
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Date : - 1938 (creation)
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Description : - Diary. Subjects covered include: relationships inside the Foreign Office and diplomatic service; the Abyssinian crisis and relations with Italy as differing to those with Germany; the Anglo-American and Anglo-French relationships; Anthony Eden's resignation in February; the Czechoslovakian crisis and the Munich Agreement; the policies of rearmament and appeasement and the League of Nations as well as social and family events.
Draft chapters for Cadogan's autobiography, up until the outbreak of WW2
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Reference Code : - ACAD 7/1
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Date : - 1960 (creation)
Draft chapters for Cadogan's autobiography from WW2 onwards
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Reference Code : - ACAD 7/2
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Date : - 1960 (creation)
Diary covering Operation "Symbol", Casablanca
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Reference Code : - JACB 1/21
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Date : - 1943-01-1943-02 (creation)
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Description : - With annotations for publication by Charles Richardson.
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Collection : - The Papers of Ian and Cecil Jacob
Transcript of interview: Sir Alan Campbell
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Reference Code : - DOHP 2
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Date : - 1996 (creation)
- 1982 (creation)
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Description : - Also includes a later paper by Sir Alan Campbell, "Embassy to France - an account of Anglo-French relations, 1968-72" (1982). See also GBR/0014/SOAM 10/6.
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Recording 3
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Reference Code : - CCRF/141/23/3
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Date : - 2015-01 (creation)
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Description : - Includes: Secrecy and confidentiality; wartime childhood in Paris; Liberation of Paris, radio during the Occupation; Learning English and London; Russian Lessons and appointment to JSLC; Meeting Peter and Peter’s first wife; Teaching for the JSLC; Michael Frayn; Sir Rodric Braithwaite; Getting married to Peter; interpreting and Pugwash Conference; Early days at Churchill; first members of staff inc. Pamela Tennant; Churchill and sense of belonging. Audio recording and transcript.
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Collection : - Official Archive of Churchill College
"Dangerous Diplomacy"
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Reference Code : - DOHP 244
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Date : - 2024-2025 (creation)
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Description : - Memoir by Sir Allan Ramsay.
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Collection : - British Diplomatic Oral History Programme
Audio tape of Phyllis Willmott's oral history interviews with Michael Young about his early life, 1915-29
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Reference Code : - YUNG 10/6/3
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Date : - 2000 (creation)
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Description : -
Side 1: Michael Young's mother, Edith Young, an actress and teacher, and his father, Gibson Young, a violinist; doubts about whether his father was actually a Russian Communist refugee, who lodged with the family in Hale, Greater Manchester; the family's move to Melbourne, Australia, and their life there; his experience of parental neglect; his father's return to England; the possibility of adoption; his move to live at his grandparents' home in Melbourne, with weekly visits to his mother; his return to England with his mother to live in London; and the gradual breakdown of his parents' relationship. Duration: 35;06 minutes. Recorded on 10 November 2000.
Side 2: happier memories of childhood in Australia, swimming in the lagoon, a tram trip to the zoo, hiking in the hills, and his mother's literary circle of friends; living with his parents in one room in Chelsea in London on their return to England; elementary school near the Fulham Road and boarding preparatory schools in Bristol and in Cockfosters; and moving at the instigation of an aunt, who was involved in progressive education, to Dartington Hall School. Duration: 28:29 minutes. Recorded on 19 November 2000.
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Collection : - The Papers of Michael Young
Kathleen Hill
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Reference Code : - CHOH 2/KHLL
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Date : - 1986 (creation)
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Description : - Synopsis of interview with [Rose] Kathleen Hill
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Collection : - Churchill Oral History
Sir John Martin
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Reference Code : - CHOH 2/MRTN
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Date : - 1986 (creation)
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Description : - Synopsis of interview with Sir John Martin
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Collection : - Churchill Oral History
Doreen Pugh
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Reference Code : - CHOH 1/DPGH
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Date : - 1986 (creation)
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Description : - Interview with Doreen Pugh, former personal secretary to Winston Churchill (1955-65).
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Collection : - Churchill Oral History
Elizabeth Gilliatt
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Reference Code : - CHOH 1/GLTT
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Date : - 1986 (creation)
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Description : - Interview with Elizabeth Gilliatt, former personal secretary to Winston Churchill, (1945-55).
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Collection : - Churchill Oral History
Kathleen Hill
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Reference Code : - CHOH 1/KHLL
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Date : - 1986 (creation)
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Description : - Interview with [Rose] Kathleen Hill, former personal secretary to Winston Churchill, (1937-45).
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Collection : - Churchill Oral History
Album of photographs and other mementoes from CSC's childhood onwards
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Reference Code : - CSCT 5/1
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Date : - 1884-1939 (creation)
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Collection : - The Papers of Clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill of Chartwell
Album of photographs and other mementoes
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Reference Code : - CSCT 5/7
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Date : - 1951-1952 (creation)
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Collection : - The Papers of Clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill of Chartwell
Album of photographs and other mementoes
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Reference Code : - CSCT 5/9
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Date : - 1940-1977 (creation)
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Collection : - The Papers of Clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill of Chartwell
Account of a trip to Calais
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Reference Code : - SMVL 7/1
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Date : - 1940-05 (creation)
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Collection : - The Papers of Admiral Sir James Somerville
Album of photographs and other mementoes
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Reference Code : - CSCT 5/8
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Date : - 1952-1962 (creation)
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Collection : - The Papers of Clementine Ogilvy Spencer-Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill of Chartwell