Item ALANBROOKE 11/29/1-27 - Notes, [1952-1955], on Brooke and his family

Subject folder compiled by Marian C Long, research assistant to Royal Regiment of Artillery and Sir Arthur Wynne Morgan Bryant, on Brooke's character, 1883-1939, including notes on interview with Basil (Stanlake) Brooke, 1st Viscount Brookeborough, and his wife Cynthia Brooke, 1953 (CLOSED); notes on her visits to Pau and Bagnères-de-Bigorre, France, and School of Artillery, Larkhill, 1953; notes on interviews with Brooke and various friends and former colleagues, including Maj Gen William John Eldridge, Gen Sir Harold Edmund Franklyn, Lt Gen Edward Felix Norton and Mrs Sinclair, [1954]; typescript copies of extracts from letters to Long from former colleagues of Brooke's, including Maj Nigel (Woodford) Aitken, ACM Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, Brig Richard Percival Gatehouse, Maj Gen Arthur Alec Goschen, Brig Robert Courtenay Prance, Maj Gen Edward Henry Willis, [1952-1954]; copies of extracts from letter from Canadian Gen Henry Duncan Graham Crerar to Lt Gen Sir Otto Marling Lund, [1952-1954]; notes on letters and diaries written by Brooke during his service in India, 1906-1913.