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Hace 2 días · We also spoke to our longest-serving volunteer Averil Condren, who shared her memories of volunteering with us in the 1990s.Averil gave us a flavour of how the Archives Centre transformed after acquiring the Churchill papers: ‘People felt that they were part of something that mattered, something that was important’.
Hace 1 día · Churchill College, Cambridge, was established as a national memorial to Churchill. In a 2002 BBC poll, attracting 447,423 votes, he was voted the greatest Briton of all time, his nearest rival being Isambard Kingdom Brunel some 56,000 votes behind.
Hace 5 días · Winston Churchill (born November 30, 1874, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England—died January 24, 1965, London) was a British statesman, orator, and author who as prime minister (1940–45, 1951–55) rallied the British people during World War II and led his country from the brink of defeat to victory.
- As prime minister (1940–45) during most of World War II, Winston Churchill rallied the British people and led the country from the brink of defeat...
- Through his father, Lord Randolph Churchill, a Tory politician, Winston was directly descended from John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, the he...
- At Harrow School, Winston Churchill’s conspicuously poor academic record provoked his father’s decision to enter him into an army career. On his th...
Hace 5 días · Churchill College has distinctive modernist architecture compared with the traditional Gothic and Neo-Classical styles of older Cambridge colleges. But the design has a secret hidden in plain...
Hace 2 días · La génesis, ejecución y secuelas del día D a través de los ojos del propio Winston Churchill» (traducción de Gonzalo García), de Allen Packwood, miembro del Churchill College de Cambridge y...
Hace 4 días · Dannatt is a former Chief of the General Staff, and brings a soldier’s expertise to the technical digressions in the narrative; Packwood is director of the archive at Churchill College,...
Hace 2 días · Hillsdale College was founded in 1844 by men and women who proclaimed themselves “grateful to God for the inestimable blessings resulting from the prevalence of civil and religious liberty and intelligent piety in the land,” and who believed that “the diffusion of sound learning is essential to the perpetuity of these blessings.”
