Lecture by Dr Franziska Augstein More than once, Winston Churchill has been compared to the other two great democratic leaders during the Second World War: Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Charles de Gaulle. As he is universally known as a man always true to his roots in the 19th century, Dr Augstein suggests another comparison: In […]
The 10th annual John Antcliffe Lecture in British politics will be delivered at Churchill College, Cambridge, by Baroness Catherine Ashton of Upholland on 17th March 2025. Register for this free […]
Free talk by Dr Kathy Davies Until the late 1960s, Britain powered its homes, industries, and empire with coal. Coal consumption reached its peak in the postwar period, but by […]
Professor Sharon Peacock FMedSci CBE in conversation with Mr Allen Packwood & Lord Richard Dannatt, authors of ‘Churchill’s D-Day: The Inside Story’
Home to over 600 collections on the history of modern Britain, the Archives Centre opens its doors for an open day as part of the Cambridge Festival. The Archives Centre […]
Home to over 600 collections on the history of modern Britain, Churchill Archives Centre opens its doors for an open day, as part of Open Cambridge. The Archives Centre looks […]
Join us for this panel session on Robert Edwards’ Life and Legacy chaired by Roger Highfield (Director of the Science Museum Group). The panel will feature Emma Barnett (British Broadcaster and Journalist […]
Free lecture by Richard Vinen, Professor of History at King’s College London. British history is often seen as being, as David Cannadine once put it, ‘In Churchill’s Shadow.’ It is, […]
On 15 November 1985 the governments of the United Kingdom and of Ireland signed an Agreement – with the status of an international treaty – which stipulated that Dublin would […]
A Churchill Archives Conference “Last time I saw it all coming and cried aloud to my own fellow-countrymen and the world, but no one paid any attention.” In Fulton, Missouri […]