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Churchill Press Photographs

Title Churchill Press Photographs
Reference GBR/0014/CHPH
Creator Various press agencies
Covering Dates 1874–1968
Extent and Medium 18 archive boxes; photograph
Repository Churchill Archives Centre
Content and context

A biographical history of Sir Winston Churchill (WSC) is available as part of the introduction to Sir Winston's own papers.

Photographs of WSC throughout his career.

The Churchill Press Photographs were acquired by Churchill College in January 1972.

The photographs are mainly arranged by year, with most years taking up two files.

The collection is owned by Churchill College, Cambridge.

Access and Use

The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Churchill Archives Centre is open from Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. A prior appointment and two forms of identification are required.

Researchers wishing to obtain copies of the photographs must obtain prior permission from the copyright holder and should seek advice from Archives Centre staff.

Please cite as Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill Press Photographs, CHPH

Further information

Churchill Archives Centre holds the papers of Sir Winston Churchill (references GBR/014/CHAR and GBR/014/CHUR) plus a range of related archive collections. These include the papers of Churchill's wife, Clementine Spencer-Churchill, press cuttings, and the Broadwater Collection of Churchill family photographs and albums. There are also a large number of photographs of Churchill and Clementine Spencer-Churchill in the papers of Oscar Nemon, at GBR/014/NEMO 5.

Churchill Archives Centre also has a microfilm copy of Churchill's Prime Ministerial Office papers, 1940-1945 (Public Record Office classes PREM 3 and PREM 4) and holds the papers of several people whose careers were closely linked with Churchill, such as Sir John Colville, Sir George Harvie-Watt, and Sir John Martin. A list of these collections is available at: http://www.chu.cam.ac.uk/archives/collections/classified/Churchill.shtml. Catalogues to these collections are being added to the Janus website.

Copies of this catalogue are available for consultation at Churchill Archives Centre, at the National Register of Archives, London, and on the JANUS website http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk.

This collection description and catalogue was complied by Katharine Thomson at Churchill Archives Centre from July-August 2005, using information from an existing catalogue.

Index Terms
Photographs
Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer (1874-1965) Knight, statesman and historian
Churchill/CHPH contains:
1 Photographs throughout career.
6 files.
1876–1947
2 Photographs, 1948-50.
8 files.
1948–1950
3 Photographs, 1951-53.
7 files.
1951–1953
4 Photographs, 1954.
3 files.
1954
5 Photographs, 1955-57.
5 files.
1955–1957
6 Photographs, 1958-59.
6 files.
1958–1959
7 Photographs, 1959-60.
4 files.
1959–1960
8 Photographs, 1961-65.
4 files.
1961–1965
9 WSC's funeral.
4 files.
Jan 1965
10 Photographs of WSC's family.
4 files.
1874–1968
11 Miscellaneous photographs of WSC, his paintings and cartoons.
3 files.
1937–1961
12 WSC during the Second World War. Includes: studies of WSC at Chartwell [Kent]; WSC as Honorary Air Commodore of No. 615 squadron; the British War Cabinet; WSC inspecting the defences of Southern Command; WSC inspecting bomb damage at Dover and Ramsgate; bomb damage at Buckingham Palace [London]; WSC and Franklin Roosevelt, President of the United States; WSC's visit to the Western Desert, North Africa.
1 file.
1939–1942

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