Letters, Oct [1915], from Frederick Barton Maurice to Margaret Helen Maurice (nee Marsh)
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First World War Letters
Letters, Oct [1915], from Frederick Barton Maurice to Margaret Helen Maurice (nee Marsh)
First World War Letters
First World War Letters
Letters, Sep [1915], from Frederick Barton Maurice to Margaret Helen Maurice (nee Marsh)
First World War Letters
Letters, Sep 1917, from Frederick Barton Maurice to Margaret Helen Maurice (nee Marsh)
First World War Letters
List of items in the Maurice papers, undated
Typed list of documents; first World War correspondence etc. Typed 3 pp [This list was found with the Maurice papers - it is No. 5.7.25. in Mr Eddie's list. Items now in the Maurice Papers have been ticked]
Maurice family letters, from 'Mother' to 'Annie', 1918
Mother, Highland View, Camberley to Annie. About family matters, reaction of friends etc.
Maurice family papers, 1806-1927, including Perceval family letters
NOTE: Maurice family papers include Perceval family letters via Margaret Marsh, wife of Frederick Barton Maurice (1871-1951), daughter of Jane Marsh, nee Perceval, and great grand daughter of Prime Minister Spencer Perceval (1762-1812)
Maurice, family
MAURICE, Maj Gen Sir Frederick Barton (1871-1951)
Papers of Major General Sir Frederick Barton Maurice, relating to his letter to the press concerning the government's statements about the strength of the British Army, May 1918, dated 1917-1971, principally comprising Maurice's diary, Jan-May 1918; printed and typescript texts by Maurice, 1918-1919, 1922, notably including 'The story of the crisis of May 1918', dated 1918; correspondence with family and colleagues, 1918-1922, 1925, 1934, 1936; newspaper cuttings, 1918, 1936, 1939; copies of Parliamentary and War Cabinet papers, 1918; correspondence relating to The Maurice Case (Leo Cooper, London, 1972) by Nancy Maurice (Nancy Spears, wife of Maj Gen Sir Edward (Louis) Spears, 1st Bt), 1967-1971. Papers collected by Maurice during the writing of The life of General Lord Rawlinson of Trent (Cassell and Co, London, 1928) and Haldane (Faber and Faber, London, 1937, 1939), comprising letters received by Rt Hon Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane, 1894, 1898, 1902, 1915-1916, 1919, 1928; letters received by Henry Seymour Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson of Trent, 1888, 1914-1916, 1918, 1921, notably including letters from Maj Gen Henry Hughes Wilson and Gen Sir Alexander John Godley concerning the Battle of the Aisne, Sep 1914 and operations at Gallipoli, 1915.
Other papers relating to his life and career, 1888-1951, dated 1888-1971, principally comprising letters to his wife describing his service in South Africa, 1899-1900, and as General Staff Officer, 3 Div, France, 1914-1915, and Director of Military Operations, Imperial General Staff, 1915; correspondence, 1915-1919, relating to his service as Director of Military Operations, 1915-1918, notably including letters from Maj Gen Archibald Armar Montgomery-Massingberd, Maj Gen John Humphrey Davidson, Lt Gen Sir George (Norton) Cory, Lt Gen Sir William Raine Marshall, Maj Gen Sir Arthur Lynden Lynden-Bell concerning operations on the Western Front, 1916-1917, and in the Balkans, 1916-1917, Mesopotamia, 1917-1918, and Palestine, 1917; correspondence with Gen Sir Charles Harington Harington, [1923], 1925, 1932, 1934; printed and typescript articles, lectures and other writings, 1913-1943, notably including text of 'On the uses of the study of war', his inaugural lecture as Professor of Military Studies, London University, 1927, text of Maurice's Lee Knowles lecture 'Public opinion in war', and articles on arms limitation, 1921, 1926, the Graeco-Turkish War, 1922, the Corfu Incident, [1923], and the possibility of war between the USA and Japan, 1925; newspaper cuttings, 1912-1919, 1924-1927, 1938, 1945, 1951, principally comprising reviews of his books. Family papers, [1806-1812], principally comprising papers relating to Maurice's grandfather, Frederick Denison Maurice, [1833-1869], 1927; papers relating to his wife's family, [1806-1812], 1874-1879, 1896, 1909-[1915], 1921, notably including personal letters written by her great-grandfather, Spencer Perceval, [1806-1812], and an account of a day during the Paris Commune, written in [1871] by [Norman Spencer].
Maurice, Sir Frederick Barton, 1871-1951, Knight, Major General
Memo by Lord Milner, Mar 1918, on a visit to France
Memorandum by Lord Milner on his visit to France including The Conference at Douellens, 26 Mar 1918. Typed duplicated copy with passages marked in red pencil. 7 pp
[Margot [Countess of] Oxford [and Asquith] to Frederick Barton Maurice]. Sir Alfred gave her Sunday Times article but had not written it. [Note added to letter above]. Manuscript, 1 p
Note of photocopy charges in the Beaverbrook Library, 1968
Beaverbrook Library. Photocopy charges.
Note on Lloyd George's memoirs, 1968
[Lord Richard Kahn?] Note giving reference from Lloyd George's Memoirs on appointment of Lawrence. Manuscript, 1 p.
Note on envelope [Lloyd George to Maurice?]. "If the French have attacked this morning when are we likely to get first results?...." [referring to Nivelle offensive?] Manuscript,
Note, [1918], on correspondence between Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the War Cabinet and others
List 'Taking over line from French' with details of correspondence between Haig, War Cabinet and others 8 Oct 1917 and 4 Feb 1918. Typed 1 p
Notes by Lord Milner, Mar 1918, on the need to rally all subsidiary forces
Lord Milner, Versailles. Rough notes on the need to rally all the subsidiary forces in time of emergency. Manuscript, 3 pp [Signature and date in different hand].
Notes by Nancy Maurice, [c 1968]
[Miss N. Maurice]. Notes for inclusion in typescript.
Notes on a conversation between ___ Wright, MP, and Frederick Barton Maurice, [22 May 1918]
[Mr Wright] Notes of conversation with Frederick Barton Maurice at Oxford and Cambridge Club. Manuscript, 2 pp
Similar notes on organisation for manoeuvre. Manuscript, 1p