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Album of photographs relating to Hamilton as General Officer Commanding Mediterranean Command, Malta, including his inspection of Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland) Highlanders on his arrival at Malta, Oct 17; his inspection of the King's Own Malta Rgt; Hamilton and Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, at their residence, San Antonio Palace. 1 vol

Album of photographs relating to Hamilton's tours as Inspector General of Overseas Forces, comprising visits to Sudan, Egypt, Barbados, Panama, Jamaica, Cuba, Bermuda, Ceylon, South Africa, Rhodesia, Madeira, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Italy, Gibraltar, Hong Kong and China, including reviews of Sudanese and Egyptian Mounted Infantry at Omdurman, Imperial Camel Corps at Cairo, the Hampshire Rgt in South Africa, volunteer forces and police at Barbados, the North Rhodesian Police at Bulawayo and manoeuvres at Hun-Tsun, near Peking, and at Hong Kong; with FM Paul Sanford Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen, Governor of Natal and staff, South Africa; with Gen Sir Archibald Hunter, Governor of Gibraltar; with Lt Gen Sir Francis Reginald Wingate, Governor General of Sudan, in Khartoum, Sudan; with Lt Gen Sir Frederick Walter Kitchener, Governor of Bermuda; with Johnston Forbes Robertson, actor, on Steam Ship LUSITANIA; officers of the Barbados Volunteers; guard of honour of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry at Hong Kong; French DANTON class battleships at Toulon, France. 1 vol

Algae, an anthology of phrases collected by Maurice Baring (William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1928). Also used by Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, as a notebook for favourite poems and literary extracts, Aug 1929-25 Mar 1934. 1 vol

List of alterations to Hamilton's article on Britain's position with regard to China, for The Illustrated Sunday Herald. 1p

Amendment (not sent) to Hamilton's letter to The Times of 8 Jun 1928. 1p

Map of the ANZAC position at Gallipoli, printed colour map illustrating Allied and Turkish trench lines at Anzac and Suvla Bay. Scale 1:20,000. With manuscript annotations showing advance of 30-34 Bdes, 9 Corps, from Suvla, 8-9 Aug. Endorsed with manuscript remarks by Hamilton similar to his reflections over his scheme for the landings of 25 Apr, given in his entry for 10 Apr in vol 1 of his Gallipoli diary, (Edward Arnold, London, 1920).

Krithia, map illustrating section of Gallipoli Peninsula between Krithia in the north, and Sedd el Bahr in the south. Survey Department, Egypt; scale 1:20,000; GSGS 4000. With manuscript annotations for Brig Gen Hugh Archie Dundas Simpson-Baikie, commanding 8 Corps artillery, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, showing disposition of British and ANZAC artillery units around Gully Ravine. Endorsed with names of respective artillery unit commanding officers. [Probably for bombardment of 28 Jun 1915]

Annual report of the Royal Literary Fund (William Cartmel and son, St Albans, 1927). 68pp

Manuscript letter from 'One who knows', warning Hamilton that he would be doomed by papers in the possession of the widow of the late Maj Henry George Allen Thomson, former General Staff Officer of 9 Corps, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force. 1p

Appendices to the minutes of evidence taken before the Royal Commission on the Militia and Volunteers (HMSO, London, 1904). 1vol, 275pp

Appendices to the minutes of evidence taken before the Royal Commission on the war in South Africa (HMSO, London, 1903). 1vol, 445pp

Appointment diary of Mary Forbes Shield, Hamilton's secretary. 1 vol

Appointment diary of Mary Forbes Shield, Hamilton's secretary. 1 vol

Typescript of article by Hamilton for the British Legion Scotland Journal, foretelling the start and scope of a coming 'world' war, and blaming pacifists for its onset. 3pp

Typescript of article by Hamilton for Pearson's Journal, contradicting a letter of Rt Hon Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill MP to The Times of 20 April 1936, which had pointed to previous German acts of aggression against France. Published as 'Famous general hits out', 23 May 1936. 5pp

Typescript of article by Hamilton for Prisoners of war news, on his lecture tour of Scandinavia in 1924. 3pp

Typescript of article by Hamilton for Pro Patria, British Legion Scotland journal, on patriotism and nationalism; the Rt Hon Stanley Baldwin MP as Prime Minister. 5pp

Typescript of article by Hamilton for Red Poppy magazine, with reminiscences of poppies in his own life and career. 4pp

Typescript of article by Hamilton for the Red Poppy magazine, on recent articles by Gilbert Frankau and Emil Ludwig on the European crisis; Ludwig as a German war correspondent in the Dardanelles; the need for Imperial economic barriers to combat Italian and Japanese attempts to exploit their cheap labour in Abyssinia and Manchuria. 6pp