Series GODLEY 2 - Correspondence, 1922, relating to the visit of Lord Northcliffe, to Cologne, Germany

File of correspondence relating to the visit of Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, Viscount Northcliffe, to Cologne, Germany, including a confidential wire from the Military Permit Office informing Godley, then Commander in Chief of the BAOR (British Army of the Rhine), of Northcliffe's proposed trip to Cologne, 22 May; various telegrams and correspondence sent between the Times office in London, Godley's Headquarters, and Northcliffe's hotel in Bologne, France, making arrangements for the visit; Godley's letter to Northcliffe explaining the circumstances of his original invitation and expressing his opinions concerning possible risks to his personal safety whilst visiting Germany, 29 May 1922; a strongly worded telegram from Sir Eyre Alexander Barby Wichart Crowe, Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, accusing Northcliffe of attempting to stir up trouble between the French and British, and instructing Victor Alexander Sereld Hay, Baron Kilmarnock, British High Commissioner of the Inter-Allied Rhineland High Commission, to ignore his visit, 30 May 1922; a letter from Geoffrey Harmsworth thanking Godley for making available the file of letters relating to the visit for research for Northcliffe (Cassell, London, 1959), 1956. 20 items, 28pp.