Antoine and all, After seeing the interesting topic of Churchill’s passports on the chat group, I have published a new post on *A Blog on Winston Churchill* with an image of the first page of Churchill’s 1918 passport. The post is available at:
https://winstonchurchillblog.wordpress.com/2019/10/11/churchills-passport/ Best, Brad On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 3:28 AM 'Antoine Capet' via ChurchillChat < churchillchat@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Dear Allen, > > Many thanks - of course I meant a British passport, not honorary ones. > > I wonder whether his 1893, 1918 and 1940 passports bear the usual foreign > stamps. If Yes, they must be extremely numerous. > > I do not know how long current UK passports are valid for. I suppose the > law > has changed and that they used to be valid for a longer period than now. > In > that case, the three passports at Cambridge might well be all he had > (though > he went to France as a boy, before 1893 - but at the time perhaps > passports > were not needed). > > All very fascinating ! > > A pity they are not displayed (one at least opened) at Chartwell or the > Churchill Museum. > > > With all best wishes, > > 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 > ========================================== > > > > From: Director, Churchill Archives Centre > Sent: Friday, October 11, 2019 9:50 AM > To: churchillchat@googlegroups.com > Subject: [ChurchillChat] Passports > > > Dear all, > > Further to your discussion, a quick search of our catalogue reveals that > his > archives contain passports for Churchill for > All best wishes, > > Allen > > > > Mr Allen Packwood > Director > Email: director.archi...@chu.cam.ac.uk > Telephone: 01223 336175 > > Churchill Archives Centre > Churchill College > Cambridge, CB3 0DS > > Registered Charity: No 1137476 > > > > > > Churchill College takes its responsibilities to protect your data > seriously. > The College???s data protection privacy statements are available online at > > https://www.chu.cam.ac.uk/about/official-documents/data-protection-statements/ > This email (together with any files transmitted with it) is intended only > for the use of the individual(s) to whom it is addressed. It may contain > information which is confidential and/or legally privileged. If you have > received this email in error, please notify the sender by return email (or > telephone) and delete the original message. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ChurchillChat" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to churchillchat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/churchillchat/1A1B18AF0A7EE24E8D0D69B37AC797AA201A8966%40LANCELOT.ADMIN.CHU.CAM.AC.UK. > > > > -- > L'absence de virus dans ce courrier ??lectronique a ??t?? v??rifi??e par > le logiciel antivirus Avast. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ChurchillChat" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to churchillchat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/churchillchat/1B932D499C11428D9A167E5BD2E5BF67%40PCAntoine > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ChurchillChat" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to churchillchat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/churchillchat/CAJWy0tBpowF9F1Rm8JRzGZuAjN8UcGkXC%3DY5sh1418un%3DX%2B%2Bgg%40mail.gmail.com.
