Sir Charles Townshend papers 1892-1920

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Sir Charles Townshend papers 1892-1920

9 boxes; manuscript, typescript, photographs, and press cuttings.

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Townshend Sir Charles Vere Ferrers

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Townshend, Charles Vere Ferrers, Sir, 1861-1924

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Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend was a Major General, serving in Mesopotamia. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order. From the guide to the Sir Charles Townshend papers, 1892-1920, (Leeds University Library) ...

Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965

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Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was born at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, on 30 November 1874. He was educated at Harrow and the Royal Military College at Sandhurst before joining the Army in 1895 and serving in India and Sudan. After leaving the Army in 1899, he worked as a war correspondent for the Morning Post and the following year was elected Conservative Member of Parliament for Oldham. In 1904, Churchill decided to join the Liberal Party, and in 1906, was elected Liberal MP f...