Issue of The Better Times, produced by the Sherwood Foresters Regiment, Nov 1918
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- 1918 Nov
Copy of 'The Better Times' No 1 Vol I. Printed and published by Sherwood Foresters & Co. Ltd., B.E.F. 12 pp
Issue of The Better Times, produced by the Sherwood Foresters Regiment, Nov 1918
Copy of 'The Better Times' No 1 Vol I. Printed and published by Sherwood Foresters & Co. Ltd., B.E.F. 12 pp
Supplement to summary of Intelligence No.17. 17th series. Appendix gives details of changes affecting the number of German infantry divs in the Western Theatre from 1 Nov 1917-1918. Printed 5 pp
[? to Spencer [Perceval jnr], Downing Street. Admiration for Mrs Sutton. Has been studying Butler Abstracts and brewing recipes while his mother and Jane and Maria are at Ealing. Does not know latest news bulletin on King's health. Despatches received by Lord Wellington up to the 11th [Jul] according to papers. [Incomplete] manuscript, 4pp
Incomplete letter from John Frederick Maurice to an unknown recipient, undated
John Frederick Maurice to [?]. [Incomplete page 3 only.] Typed Signed.
Wolseley, Royal Hospital Dublin to [John Frederick Maurice]. Contradicting Hamley's account of his merits at Tel-el-Kabir. Leaves soon for boat trip with Sir John Pender. [Incomplete] Manuscript, 4pp
Frederick Denison Maurice to Freddy, John Frederick Maurice, his son, from 2, Brunswick Place, enclosing a letter from his mother [not here]. A misunderstanding in the family and reasons why he will not send a letter to Aunt Gustavus. 4pp [Incomplete].
Wolseley, Royal Hospital Dublin to [John Frederick Maurice]. Same address. Interested in results of [Sino-Japanese] war rather than its proceedings. [Incomplete] manuscript 3pp. Related Material: See Maurice's letter to Wolseley on same subject on p 78 of "Sir Frederick Maurice: A Record and Essays"
Account of a day during the Paris Commune when the writer was arrested and witnessed a summary choice of prisoners for execution, himself being saved through his friendship with General Gallifet. Reverse has note: 'Norman on the Commune'. [Norman Spencer 1838-1902, grandson of Spencer Perceval P.M.?]. Manuscript, 14pp [Incomplete].
Essay on Frederick Denison Maurice by Revd. H.G. Mulliner printed in The Modern Churchman. p. 474-480
Envelope from General Staff Headquarters, Apr 1915
Envelope from General Staff GHQ to CGS.
Easter greetings card from Private Arthur Peppin to Margaret Helen Maurice (nee Marsh), Apr 1916
Easter card from Private Arthur Peppin in Doberitz II to Mrs Maurice.
Frederick Barton Maurice to Mr Kerr. Draft reply to above that his question remains unanswered. Reasons why House of Commons was satisfied with PM's statement. Two sentences marked 'omit', proposing to send correspondence to the Press. Typed 2 pp Photocopy [This letter was not sent and Frederick Barton Maurice wrote instead to Lloyd George]
Draft text for a speech by Wolseley about the role of the Government, c 1888
[Wolseley?] Draft of speech [for House of Lord's?] on the need for the Government to befriend the country. Manuscript, 6pp
Frederick Barton Maurice to [Editor, Daily Telegraph]. Attacking Lloyd George's memoirs. Draft. Typed + Manuscript, 5 pp
Frederick Barton Maurice to P.M. Lloyd George. Draft, Raising issue of letter again and asking for a statement withdrawing wrongful imputation. Typed with alterations: photocopy 6 pp
Draft letter from Frederick Barton Maurice to Lord Milner, 18 May 1918
Draft letter by Frederick Barton Maurice to Lord Milner. Raising further information that has come his way that he considers unfair. A rough draft on reverse, dated May 17th and crossed through. Manuscript, 2 pp
Frederick Barton Maurice to Mr Balfour. Re-opening question of Lloyd George's behaviour in debate, since he knew correct figures and asking if there is any reason why this cannot be made public. Manuscript, 2 pp, draft + 1 photocopy
Frederick Barton Maurice to P.M. Lloyd George. Slightly revised version of above [as sent?]. Typed, Signed, Photocopy 6 pp
Diary of Jane Marsh (nee Perceval), 1974-1975, relating to her son Edward and daughter Margaret
Notebook/diary [kept by Jane Marsh]. Irregular entries. From one end: 1874 Nov 5-1875 Dec 4, about her daughter Maggie. 10¼ pp. From other end: 1874 Oct 20-1875 Mar, Apr 2-Dec 4, about her son Eddie. 21 pp
Diary of Jane Marsh (nee Perceval), 1876-1879, chiefly relating to the health of her children
Notebook/diary [kept by Jane Marsh], Irregular entries, 1876 June 4-1879 Dec 29, about her children, especially their illnesses. 60 pp. Loose: 3 papers with similar notes and a letter with sketches dated 29 Sept 1875 from Henry G. Sawyer to his niece.