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Great Contemporaries: Violet Bonham Carter, Lifelong Friend (Part 1)
13
Mar
2021
By FRED GLUECKSTEIN
Violet Asquith, 1906: “I found myself sitting next to this young man who seemed to me quite different from any other young man I had ever met…”
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9th Duke of Marlborough,
Admiralty,
Clementine Churchill,
Enchantress,
Fred Glueckstein,
Gallipoli,
H.H. Asquith,
Henry Campbell Bannerman,
Herbert Kitchener,
Jacky Fisher,
Joseph Ward,
King Manuel II,
Lord Rosebery,
Marquis de Soveral,
Maurice Bonham Carter,
New Slains Castle,
Rupert Brooke,
Violet Bonham Carter,
Winston S. Churchill,
A Walking Tour of Winston Churchill’s Historic Whitehall
06
Oct
2020
By THE CHURCHILL PROJECT
The Churchill Project provides descriptions of the twelve most significant locations in Whitehall, London as they relate to Winston Churchill.
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Admiralty,
Admiralty Arch,
Battle of Trafalgar,
Board of Trade,
Cenotaph,
Colonial Office,
Corinthia Hotel,
Dardanelles,
David Lloyd George,
Duglas Haig,
Dundee,
Home Secretary,
Horatio Nelson,
King Charles I,
King Edward VII,
London,
Ministry of Defence,
Ministry of Munitons,
National Liberal Club,
Nelson's Column,
Old War Office,
Palace of Westminster,
Parliament,
Royal Navy,
Royal Navy Air Service,
Royal Scots Fusiliers,
T.E. Lawrence,
Trafalgar Square,
Westminster Abbey,
Whitehall,
Winston S. Churchill,
Churchill’s Character: Preparedness. The Agadir Crisis.
30
Apr
2019
By CONNOR DANIELS
The Agadir Crisis of 1911 awakened Winston Churchill to the possibility of war with Germany and led to him being appointed to the Admiralty.