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Mary Churchill With ATS

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Churchill Parliament Square

Winston Churchill, Parliament Square, London © Sue Lowry & Magellan PR

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Betrothal at Blenheim

Mary Churchill

Letter from Mary Soames

Letter from Mary Soames to her father, 8 June 1964, seven months before his death

Churchill with his daughter Mary at Chartwell

Churchill’s daughters, Diana and Mary, in c.1923. Diana was thirteen when Mary was born in 1922

Letter from Mary Soames to her father, 8 June 1964, seven months before his death – media

Letter from Mary Soames to her father, 8 June 1964, seven months before his death page 2 – Media

Letter from Mary Soames to her father, 8 June 1964, seven months before his death page 3 – Media

January 1, 1970

In this film clip, you can see Mary, just before her eighteenth birthday, being put through her training in the ATS (she’d enlisted with her cousin and friend Judy Montagu).

https://www.youtube.com/embed/0DVAtMeHv_c

copyright: British Pathé