Text of article, 'Human leopards', [1940s], on West Africa
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Article entitled 'Human Leopards', concerning cannibalism in West Africa and the Human Leopard society of Sierra Leone in particular. 4pp
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Text of article, 'Human leopards', [1940s], on West Africa
Article entitled 'Human Leopards', concerning cannibalism in West Africa and the Human Leopard society of Sierra Leone in particular. 4pp
Typescript of article by Hamilton for The Sunday Express (not published), welcoming the election of Gustave Stresemann, German Foreign Minister, to the presidency of the League of Nations; respective political views of German ex-service organisations and the failure of FIDAC (Fédération Interalliée des Anciens Combatants) to incorporate them; advocating the amalgamation of British, French and German heavy industries to counter Bolshevism. 7pp
Text of article on defence procurement, 1984
Text of article on defence procurement, by Cooper, from Jane's Defence Weekly. 6pp.
Text of article by Hamilton, The landing at Gallipoli', for Empire Magazine, 1931
Typescript of 'The landing at Gallipoli', article by Hamilton for the Empire Magazine, referring to 'Tell England', the recent film on the Gallipoli Campaign, and including his impressions of the landing at Anzac Beach, and 2 Bn The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regt) landing at X Beach from RN Battleship HMS IMPLACABLE. 3pp
Text of article by Hamilton, 'The art of war since 1910' for Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1926
Typescript of Hamilton's article on'The art of war since 1910' for the Encyclopaedia Britannica, referring to the threat of war in 1926; the role of FM Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome, as Secretary of State for War; conduct of the British Government and General Staff during World War One; differences in the High Commands during the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905; contemporary reorganisation of the British Chiefs of Staff; failure of the British Army to adopt mechanisation and the tank. 44pp
Text of article by Hamilton, 'Playing fields for England', for the Evening News, 1927
Typescript of Hamilton's article on behalf of the National Playing Fields Association entitled 'Playing fields for England', for the Evening News. 4pp
Text of article by Hamilton, 'Hate - the genesis of war', for The Bulletin and Scots Pictorial, 1939
Typescript of 'Hate-the genesis of war', article by Hamilton for The Bulletin and Scots Pictorial, accusing propagandists of causing World War Two. Published as 'Roots of war-put hate-mongers in the dock'. 2pp
Typescript article by Hamilton entitled 'Chinese or Russian', published in The Observer, on Russian imperial aspirations and intentions to extend Bolshevism into China and elsewhere. 7pp
Typescript article by Hamilton for the Evening News, published in the Weekly Despatch, regarding the growth of intellectualism in English public schools; the pupils' ethos of public service being replaced by the attractions of a private career. 5pp
Typescript article by Hamilton for John Bull, on the lack of hatred towards Germany felt by members of the British Legion; their need for practical schemes rather than politicians, to counteract high unemployment. Published 24 Nov 1923. 6pp
Text of article by Hamilton, 1919, on Field Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood
Text of article by Hamilton to the Press Association in tribute to FM Sir (Henry) Evelyn Wood. 4pp
Text of article by Hamilton on the unveiling of the Cenotaph, 1920
Text of article by Hamilton for the Daily Graphic, describing the unveiling of the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London. 7pp
Text of article by Hamilton on the significance of the Cenotaph, 1920
Text of article by Hamilton for the Central Press Agency, for provincial newspapers, on the meaning and significance of the unveiling of the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London. 6pp
Text of article by Hamilton on the shortcomings of a League of Nations without Germany, 1923
Typescript of article by Hamilton in The Star, on the faults of a League of Nations without Germany. 4pp
Text of article by Hamilton on the present state of the British Legion, 1924
Typescript of article by Hamilton for The People, on the current state of the British Legion and proposing that ex-enemy servicemen's organisations be included in FIDAC (Fédération Interalliée des Anciens Combatants). 6pp
Text of article by Hamilton on the merits of Belted Galloway cattle, 1923
Typescript article by Hamilton for Country Life, on the merits of Belted Galloway cattle. 10pp
Typescript article by Hamilton for The Star, proposing the construction of the Forth-Clyde canal. 5pp
Text of article by Hamilton on Armistice Day, for the British Legion Journal, 1927
Typescript of article by Hamilton for the British Legion Journal, on the recent observance of Armistice Day in London, and his own memories of departed soldiers. 6pp
Text of article by Hamilton in praise of Field Marshal Jan Smuts, 1923
Typescript of article by Hamilton for The Star, in praise of FM Rt Hon Jan Christiaan Smuts, particularly his role in the peace negotiations in South Africa, Apr 1902. 8pp
Text of article by Hamilton for Toc H Magazine, 1928, on Toc H as a defence against Communism
Typescript of article by Hamilton for the Rev Ronald Royle's Toc H Magazine, on Toc H as a bulwark against Bolshevism. 9pp