How rural English women used scrapbooks to commemorate the death of Winston Churchill
Packed with newspaper clippings, drawings and handwritten reflections, WI community scrapbooks provide a glimpse into how ...
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The State Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill
The funeral of Sir Winston Churchill on 30 January 1965 was broadcast live on the BBC and seen around the world. It was the first state funeral of a politician in the century and the biggest ...
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Winston Churchill funeral 50 years on: Mourners share memories of send-off attended by a million people
He was the saviour of the nation in Britain’s time of need, so when Winston Churchill died his huge state funeral was a chance for ordinary people to say “Thank you”. It is 50 years since ...
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Winston Churchill's last goodbye: How 320,000 people queued to see WWII leader lying in state after his death 60 years ago - and HALF of all Britons watched his state funeral ...
Lord Randolph Churchill - who had always cruelly shunned ... in 1852 had a 'commoner' been given the honour of a state funeral. Sir Winston had been intimately involved in the Hope Not plans ...
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The ‘lucky’ tall sailor given the 'honour' of holding Churchill’s gun carriage - 'we trained intensively in the silent streets'
A sailor picked to take part in Sir Winston Churchill’s funeral has attributed his luck to being taller than six feet. The funeral for the wartime Prime minister was held 60 years ago on January 30, ...
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The enduring legacy of Churchill 60 years after his death - and why Trump sees him as an icon to emulate
Sir Winston Churchill died 60 years ago this week on 24 January 1965. His funeral took place on 30 January, following three days lying in state in the Palace of Westminster. It was the only ...
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Churchill is dead
LONDON -- Sir Winston Churchill is dead ... also was at his side. A state funeral was certain for this giant of a man who twice served Britain as prime minister and rallied her people to their ...
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The enduring legacy of Churchill - and why Trump sees him as an icon to emulate
Sir Winston Churchill died 60 years ago this week on 24 January 1965. His funeral took place on 30 January, following three days lying in state in the Palace of Westminster. It was the only ...
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Ben-gurion Joins Israel’s Delegation to Churchill’s Funeral
Former Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion will join President Zalman Shazar to attend the obsequies for the late Sir Winston Churchill ... where the Churchill funeral services are to be held Saturday.
Churchill still looms large 60 years on from death
Britain, and the world as a whole, has changed immeasurably in those six decades - yet Sir Winston's figure still looms large over the country he left behind. Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was ...
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The State Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill Documents: The state funeral of Winston Churchill
From a BBC memo outlining prospective plans in the event of Churchill's death, to a Radio Times dedicated to the funeral itself, the impact on British society is made clear. Also included are ...
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The State Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill Documents: The state funeral of Winston Churchill
From a BBC memo outlining prospective plans in the event of Churchill's death, to a Radio Times dedicated to the funeral itself, the impact on British society is made clear. Also included are ...