Picture No | 10982352 |
Date | 1939 |
Description | Winston Churchill by a lake at Chartwell |
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Winston Churchill by one of the lakes at his home, Chartwell Manor, Westerham, Kent in 1939. "Admiralty Billet for fish? First Lord of the Admiralty Mr Winston Churchill has offered to let Mr Stanley Plater, one of the biggest pet fish breeders in the country transport fish from the his North London home to Chartwell, Westerham, Kent, where Mr Churchill keeps thousands of live fish in lakes at his home, should it become necessary. Breeding fish is one of Mr Churchill's hobbies."
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Source | Photograph, 22nd November 1939 in the archive of the London Electrotype Agency Ltd, owned by lIllustrated London News Ltd. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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