In any case, I do not want a nything to be published until at least five years after my death.
I would not like to release my papers piecemeal, and I think that you should wait for the time being and then get all your material from my own Archives and from the Trust. But I must ask you to defer this until after my death. I think that your biography of Derby is a remarkable work, and I should be happy that you should write my official biography when the time comes. ‘My dear Randolph, I have reflected carefully on what you said. Churchill had long wished to write his father’s biography, and by the end of the 1950’s was making strong efforts to win his father’s confidence. In May 1960 Winston Churchill wrote to his son:
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