Transcript of interview: Oliver Miles
Reference Code:
DOHP 92
Date:
2004 (creation)
Collection:
British Diplomatic Oral History Programme


Oral history: Archie Howie
Reference Code:
CCRF/141/56
Date:
2019-06-26 (creation)
Description:
Includes: (At end) Prof Howie reading two of his poems: ‘The Biological Journeys of Richard Keynes’ and ‘Fine Cooking and Gluttony’. Also included: Appointment to Churchill and Junior Research Fellowships; Governing Body meetings, Admission to Fellowship and Founder Fellows; Sir John Cockcroft, Building and Visiting Fellowships; Death of the Founder; John Morrison; Appointment of Fellows; Major-General Hamilton; Chapel Controversy and John Killen; College Council; Committees set up to consider the Admission of Women; Appointment as Dean; Women at High Table; Ladies’ Evenings; Events for wives of Fellows; Sir Edward Bullard and Mastership Elections; Sir Hermann Bondi; Lord Broers; President of the SCR and the participation of Fellows; Special Events and ‘Howie’ Poems; Richard Hey;
Visiting Fellowship Scheme and First French Government Fellow; Denys Armstrong and the Building of the College.
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


Oral history: Judith Rolfe
Reference Code:
CCRF/141/58
Date:
2019-06-07 (creation)
Description:
Judith Rolfe (nee Harland), a newly-qualified architect, took up a position at Sheppard Robson and in c. 1962 worked on some of the detailed design drawings for the College. This is a recording of a walk around the College with Judith Rolfe and Professor Mark Goldie in 2019 and includes Mark's detailed commentary on the buildings and changes over the years. There are some references to Richard Sheppard and Bill Mullins under whose direction Judith worked.
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


CHUTalks - Nabila Idris
Reference Code:
CCPH/6/6/24
Date:
2017-03-22 (other)
Description:
CHUTalk by Nabila Idris
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


CHUTalks - Aditya Dhumuntarao
Reference Code:
CCPH/6/6/25
Date:
2017-03-16 (other)
Description:
CHUTalk by Aditya Dhumuntarao
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


CHUTalks - Tom Winder
Reference Code:
CCPH/6/6/27
Date:
2017-05-17 (other)
Description:
CHUTalk by Tom Winder
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


CHUTalks - Angela Harper
Reference Code:
CCPH/6/6/48
Date:
2018-11-21 (other)
Description:
CHUTalk by Angela Harper
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


CHUTalks - Michael Walker
Reference Code:
CCPH/6/6/52
Date:
2019-02-20 (other)
Description:
CHUTalk by Michael Walker
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


CHUTalks - Jack Hodkinson
Reference Code:
CCPH/6/6/5
Date:
2016-05-03 (other)
Description:
CHUTalk by Jack Hodkinson
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


CHUTalks - Vikram Sundar
Reference Code:
CCPH/6/6/54
Date:
2019-05-29 (other)
Description:
CHUTalk by Vikram Sundar
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


CHUTalks - Louise Luo
Reference Code:
CCPH/6/6/59
Date:
2019-12-04 (other)
Description:
CHUTalk by Louise Luo
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


Give Me Inspiration - Professor Dame Janet Thornton
Reference Code:
CCPH/6/7/10
Date:
2020-11-25 (other)
Description:
An interview between Professor Dame Athene Donald and Professor Dame Janet Thornton
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


CHUTalks - Alecia Carter
Reference Code:
CCPH/6/6/8
Date:
2016-05-27 (other)
Description:
CHUTalk by Alecia Carter
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


Give Me Inspiration - Bridget Kendall
Reference Code:
CCPH/6/7/3
Date:
2017-11-24 (other)
Description:
An interview between Professor Dame Athene Donald and Bridget Kendall
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


Oral history: Piers Brendon
Reference Code:
CCRF/141/69
Date:
2023-04-10 (creation)
Description:
Piers Brendon was Keeper of the Churchill Archives from 1995-2001. Includes: appointment and handover from previous Keeper; acquisition of the Churchill Papers, the expansion of the Centre and the appointment of new staff; the culture of the College; seeking new collections; relationship between the Archives Centre and the College; acquisition of the Thatcher Papers; funding and design of the new Thatcher wing; departure and proposals for development of role; future of the Archives Centre and fundraising.
Collection:
Official Archive of Churchill College


Sir John Peck
Reference Code:
CHOH 2/PECK
Date:
1986 (creation)
Description:
Synopsis of interview with Sir John Peck
Collection:
Churchill Oral History


Grace Hamblin
Reference Code:
CHOH 1/HMBL
Date:
1985 (creation)
Description:
Interview with Grace Hamblin, former assistant secretary to Winston Churchill, (1932-38), secretary to Clementine Churchill (1939-45), secretary and administrator at Chartwell [Kent] (1945-65).
Collection:
Churchill Oral History


Sir Anthony Montague Browne
Reference Code:
CHOH 1/MGBN
Date:
1986 (creation)
Description:
Interview with Sir Anthony Montague Browne, former Private Secretary to Winston Churchill, later seconded to the Foreign Office (1955-65).
Collection:
Churchill Oral History


Personal papers
Reference Code:
SCHL 2/1/3
Date:
1936-1947 (creation)
Description:
Comprising an application for a United States immigration visa, 31 May 1940, with an attached copy of her birth certificate, 7 October 1914 (issued 3 April 1936), an expired United States immigrant identity card, 12 June 1937, and an expired re-entry permit, 28 September 1937; an United States immigrant identity card, 31 May 1940; memorabilia of the Tehran and Yalta Conferences, 1943 and 1945; a copy of Winston Churchill's outline programme for his meeting with General Eisenhower, 23-25 March 1944; a guest list for a weekend at Chequers, 27-30 April 1945; a decree absolute of Sarah Churchill's divorce from Vic Oliver, 25 October 1945; and an order of service for the memorial service of John Gilbert Winant at St Paul's Cathedral in London, 19 November 1947.
With a visitors' book for Eythrope in Buckinghamshire, February 1941-June 1943; and an appeal on behalf of the Polish Relief Fund, undated.
Collection:
The Papers of Sarah Churchill


Letters from Sarah Churchill to Clementine Churchill
Reference Code:
SCHL 1/1/1
Date:
1921-1926 (creation)
Description:
Comprising letters written from the family homes at 2 Sussex Square and 11 Downing Street, in London, and Chartwell, in Kent; and during holidays at Broadstairs and Westgate-on-Sea, in Kent.
Collection:
The Papers of Sarah Churchill


Letters from Sarh Churchill to Clementine Churchill
Reference Code:
SCHL 1/1/11
Date:
1947 (creation)
Description:
Comprising letters written from Rome, 10 March 1947 (1); from Flat 157A, 55 Park Lane, London, about an evening with her Italian friends at Chartwell, 26 August 1947 (1); and from the Hotel de la Mamounia in Marrakesh, Morocco, about her holiday with her father Winston Churchill, including their stay in Paris and their dinner with Thami El Glaoui, December 1947 (6).
With a photocopy of a note from Clementine Churchill about Sarah Churchill's letters from Marrakesh, 4 January 1948.
Collection:
The Papers of Sarah Churchill


Letters from Sarah Churchill to Clementine Churchill
Reference Code:
SCHL 1/1/12
Date:
1948-1949 (creation)
Description:
Comprising letters written from Champneys at Tring, in Hertfordshire, about a holiday with her sister Diana, 21 February 1948 (1); from Flat 157A, 55 Park Lane, London, about her theatrical career, 9 April 1948 (1); from the Langmoor Hotel at Lyme Regis, in Dorset, and in the train to Brighton, about making the film "All Over the Town", 22 June and 11 October 1948 (2); from the home of Justus Lawrence at 445 Park Avenue, New York, about touring New England in a summer stock theatre production, 29 August 1949 (1); from Sea Island, Georgia, about her marriage to Anthony Beauchamp, October 1949 (2); and letters from hotels in New York and Detroit, about her Theatre Guild tour in "The Philadelphia Story", November-December 1949 (2).
With a letter to her father Winston Churchill, 20 November 1949.
Collection:
The Papers of Sarah Churchill


Letters from Sarah Churchill to Clementine Churchill
Reference Code:
SCHL 1/1/14
Date:
1951-1952 (creation)
Description:
Comprising letters written from 113 East 61st Street in New York, about her tour in the play "Gramercy Ghost", Anthony Beauchamp's career as a photographer, and visits to London, February-August 1951 (8); from Yellow Stone Farm near Templecombe, in Somerset, about her birthday celebration with her parents, [October 1951] (1); from a hotel in New York, 28 November 1951 (1); and from 910 Fifth Avenue in New York, about her appearances in the Hallmark "Hall of Fame" television series, dramatised readings, and a planned holiday in Europe, February-June 1952 (4).
Collection:
The Papers of Sarah Churchill


Letters from Sarah Churchill to Clementine Churchill
Reference Code:
SCHL 1/1/15
Date:
1953-1955 (creation)
Description:
Comprising letters written from 40 Central Park South in New York, 15 February 1953 (1); from 8714 St Ives Drive in Los Angeles, about filming the Hallmark "Hall of Fame" television series, October 1953-February 1954 (3); from the Hôtel Ritz in Paris, about a stay at Chequers with her father Winston Churchill and Oscar Nemon, 1 May 1954 (1); from 186 Ebury Street and 86 Vincent Square in London, about Anthony Beauchamp's film career and Churchill family news, June-December 1954 and undated (5); from the Hotel St Moritz in New York, about the end of her marriage to Anthony Beauchamp, February-March 1955 (2); from the Hollywood Knickerbocker Hotel in Los Angeles, about her acting career, Winston Churchill's resignation as Prime Minister, and viewing an atomic bomb test in Nevada, May 1955 (2); from hotels and theatres in Matunuck in Rhode Island, Cazenovia in New York, Marblehead in Massachusetts, and Hinsdale in Illinois, about her tour in the play "No Time for Comedy", June-September 1955 (6); from 28 Hyde Park Gate in London, 9 November 1955 (1); and from the Hotel St Moritz in New York, 21 December 1955 (1).
Collection:
The Papers of Sarah Churchill


Letters from Sarah Churchill to Clementine Churchill
Reference Code:
SCHL 1/1/5
Date:
1936-10 (creation)
Description:
Comprising letters about her clandestine departure to join Vic Oliver in New York (2).
Collection:
The Papers of Sarah Churchill