Dear all,
Yes - in spite of the countless books on Churchill, "Churchill's Bestiary"
remains to be written . . .
Best,
A.C.
Antoine CAPET, FRHistS
Professor emeritus of British Studies
University of Rouen
76821 Mont-Saint-Aignan
France
antoine.ca...@univ-rouen.fr
'Britain since 1914' Section Editor
Royal Historical Society Bibliography
Reviews Editor of CERCLES
http://www.cercles.com/review/reviews.html
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From: Richard M. Langworth
Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 9:55 PM
To: churchillchat@googlegroups.com ; dpreey...@gmail.com
Subject: [ChurchillChat] Re: Churchill's farming activities
David:
Martin Gilbert Winston S. Churchill, Vols. 5 and 8, and Mary Soames's A Daughter's Tale are laced with references. Since you are
in Westerham you should dig up a copy of Percy Reid's Churchill: Townsman of Westerham, which also covers farming episodes. Reid
was a stringer for London newspapers who kept an eye on things at Chartwell. Scarce but maybe available on bookfinder.com.
Three specific articles:
On Alice Bateman and Donkey Jack:
http://winstonchurchill.hillsdale.edu/churchills-character-the-common-touch
See also "Guarding Greatness," by 1946-47 bodyguard Ronald Golding:
Finest Hour 143:
https://www.winstonchurchill.org/publications/finest-hour/finest-hour-143/glimpses-guarding-greatness-part-i
Finest Hour 144:
https://www.winstonchurchill.org/publications/finest-hour/finest-hour-144/guarding-greatness
WSC to Lloyd George: "I am going to make my farm pay, whatever it costs,"
Churchill in His Own Words, 517.
http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0091933366/?tag=richmlang-20
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