LHCMA catalogue: Allenby 3- 5: Speeches, Press cuttings, Photographs

Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives

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ALLENBY: 3/1-12 Speeches, lectures and articles, [1925-1936]

ALLENBY: 3/1 [1925-1936]

Text of after-dinner speech given by Allenby to the Merchant Taylors' Company. 1 item

ALLENBY: 3/2 [1925-1936]

Text of speech given by Allenby to the [Horticultural Society], on gardening. 1 item

ALLENBY: 3/3 1929 Nov 11

Typescript text of speech given by Allenby [at the unveiling of a World War One memorial in Belfast]. 1 item

ALLENBY: 3/4 1932 Aug 27

Manuscript text of speech given by Allenby to the British Legion, Portmadoc, on the need to educate young people about World War One. 1 item

ALLENBY: 3/5 1933 Apr

Typescript text of speech given by Allenby at the inauguration of new buildings of Jerusalem Branch of the Young Men's Christian Association. 1 item

ALLENBY: 3/6 1935 Jul

Cutting of Allenby's tribute to Thomas Edward Lawrence (Thomas Edward Shaw) from the Journal of the Central Asian Society. 1 item

ALLENBY: 3/7 [1925-1936]

Part of manuscript text of [lecture] by Allenby [on lessons learned from Palestine campaign]. 1 item

ALLENBY: 3/8 1936 Apr 28

'World police for world peace', text of Allenby's rectorial address delivered at Edinburgh University, (New Commonweath pamphlet series B no 9, London, 1936). 1 item

ALLENBY: 3/9 [1925-1936]

Cutting from The Times of letter from Allenby concerning the meaning of the noun 'gay'. 1 item

ALLENBY: 3/10 1928 May 27

Cutting of 'Can woman outlaw law?', an interview with Allenby by Betty Ross, New York Herald Tribune. 1 item

ALLENBY: 3/11 1930 Apr 13

Cutting of Allenby's review of Grandeur and misery of victory by Georges Eugčne Benjamin Clemenceau (Harrap and Co, London, 1930, Sunday Referee. 1 item

ALLENBY: 3/12 1930 Sep 20

Cutting of 'Still alive and kicking!', article by Allenby on the state of the British Empire, John Bull. 1 item

ALLENBY: 4/1-4/8 Press cuttings, [1884-1936]

ALLENBY: 4/1 [1884]-1923

Miscellaneous press cuttings collected by Allenby, mainly sketches of life in Zululand by Maj Gen Horatio Gordon Robley, [1884], and articles relating to the Boer War, 1899-1902. With original sketch by Robley and two letters from Robley to Allenby, 1921, 1923. 2 envelopes

ALLENBY: 4/2 [1914-1917]

Press cuttings relating to Allenby's service in World War One on the Western Front, 1914-1917 and in Palestine, 1917. 1 envelope

ALLENBY: 4/3 1917-1930

Press cuttings relating to Palestine, 1917-1920, mainly to the Palestine campaign during World War One, 1917-1918. 1 file

ALLENBY: 4/4 1919-1928

Press cuttings relating to Allenby, 1919-1925, notably concerning his return to the UK,1919, and his resignation as High Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan, 1925. 1 file

ALLENBY: 4/5 1926

Press cuttings relating to Allenby's visit to New Zealand, Jan-Feb 1926. 1 vol

ALLENBY: 4/6 1925-1931

Press cuttings relating to Allenby from US newspapers, mainly relating to his visit to the USA to attend the Convention of the American Legion, 1928. 1 envelope

ALLENBY: 4/7 1919-1950

Miscellaneous press cuttings, notably pictures of Allenby's visit to Liverpool, 1930; obituaries of FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, 1950, and FM Philip Walhouse Chetwode, 1st Baron Chetwode, 1950. 1 envelope

ALLENBY: 4/8 1936

Obituaries of Allenby from UK, US and Egyptian newspapers, 1936. 1 file

ALLENBY: 5/1-20 Photographs, [1860] -1936

ALLENBY: 5/1 1881-1890

Photograph album, notably including group photographs of Allenby with colleagues at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, 1881, Cavalry Depot, Canterbury, 1887, and School of Musketry, Hythe, 1891, and with Inniskilling Dragoons in South Africa, 1890; photographs of St Vincent, [1884-1890]. 1 vol

ALLENBY: 5/2 1883

Photograph album, notably including group photographs of the Inniskilling Dragoons, 1883, 1885; photographs of Pinetown camp, South Africa, 1883, Madeira and St Helena, [1884-1890], South African landscapes, 1885-1888, troops in Zululand, 1888. 1 vol

ALLENBY: 5/3 1888-[1908]

Photograph album, notably including photographs of troops in Zululand, 1888, Curragh camp, Ireland, 1899, and East African landscapes, 1908; group photograph of Allenby and colleagues, Staff College, 1897; family photographs, 1899-1908; postcards of Italy, Uganda and Switzerland, [1900-1908]. 1 vol

ALLENBY: 5/4 [1899]-1905

Photograph album, notably including photographs of Durban and Pietermaritzburg, troops in South Africa, and South African landscapes, [1899-1902], Egyptian antiquities, [1890-1903], Staff College Dinner, 1903, and visit of Alfonso VIII, King of Spain, to 16 (Queen's) Lancers, Bulford, 1906; group photographs of 5 (Royal Irish) Lancers, 1904-1905. 1 vol

ALLENBY: 5/5 1897-1910

Scrapbook comprising press cuttings, photographs and other papers, mainly relating to Allenby's service in South Africa, 1901-1902, and Army maneouvres in Essex, 1904, and on Salisbury Plain, 1908. 1 vol

ALLENBY: 5/6 1913, [1919-1925]

Photograph album relating to Palestine, including photographs of Feisal I, King of Iraq, [1921], and of Allenby's visits to Baalbek and Beirut, [1919-1925]. With ten loose photographs of Army manoeuvres, 1913. 1 vol

ALLENBY: 5/7 [1922]

Photograph album relating to Egypt, notably including photographs of Allenby's visits to Sollum, Siwa and Mersa Matruh, [1922], and visit of Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) to Cairo, 1922. 1 vol

ALLENBY: 5/8 [1919-1925]

Photograph album of Allenby and his wife in the gardens of the Cairo Residency, notably including photographs of Allenby with his pet stork. 1 vol

ALLENBY: 5/9 [1922]

Photograph album relating to the visit to Cairo of Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII), [1922]. 1 vol

ALLENBY: 5/10 [1919-1925]

'A souvenir of Egypt', photograph album dedicated to Allenby by Peter Zacchary, British Army photographer, comprising photographs relating to the British Army in Egypt and to Allenby's service as High Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan, [1919-1925]. 1 vol

ALLENBY: 5/11 [1925-1936]

Photograph album relating to Allenby's visit to Soldiers' Memorial Rooms, Moss Vale, New South Wales, Australia, [1925-1936]. 1 vol

ALLENBY: 5/12 1933

Photograph album relating to Allenby's visit to Jerusalem, 1933. 1 vol

ALLENBY: 5/13 1899-1902

Photographs of Allenby and Army colleagues during Boer War. 1 envelope

ALLENBY: 5/14 [1900-1930]

Photographs relating to Allenby's service on the Western Front, notably of Allenby in conference with Cavalry Corps officers, Ypres, Nov 1914. 1 envelope

ALLENBY: 5/15 [1917-1921]

Photographs relating to Palestine, mainly during World War One, 1917-1918, including official photographs showing methods and results of bombing operations of the Palestine Bde, RAF, Sep 1918; photographs taken during second battle of Gaza, Apr 1917. 5 items

ALLENBY: 5/16 1919

Photographs of Allenby on board HMS TEMERAIRE, 1919. 1 file

ALLENBY: 5/17 [1919-1925], 1944

Photographs and postcards relating to Allenby's service as High Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan, notably photographs of the opening of Parliament in Cairo, [1922], and of Allenby, Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, and Sir Herbert Louis Samuel at the opening of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, [1924-1925]. With photograph of Allenby Bridge, River Avon, 1944. 1 file

ALLENBY: 5/18 [1919-1925]

Photographs relating to Allenby's service as High Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan, mainly photographs of Allenby, his wife and his pet stork at the Residency in Cairo. 1 file

ALLENBY: 5/19 1921

Photographs relating to Allenby's visit to [southern Egypt and the Sudan], including photographs of Abu Simbel, Egypt, and of members of the Nuba and Dinka tribes, Sudan. 1 file

ALLENBY: 5/20-23 1922

Miscellaneous photographs including photographs of Allenby's visits to [Sudan, 1922], to the Convent of St Katherine, Sinai, 1922, to an ancient tomb near Cairo, Egypt, 1925, and to India and Ceylon (Sri Lanka), [1930-1932]. 1 file

ALLENBY: 5/24 1932

Photographs, postcards and ephmera relating to Allenby's visit to Burma, 1932. 1 file

ALLENBY: 5/25 1926-1928

Photographs of Allenby and his wife during their trips to Canada, 1926, and the USA, 1928. 1 file

ALLENBY: 5/26-30 [1915-1936]

Miscellaneous photographs and postcards, including photographs of Allenby's visit to the Young Men's Christian Association and Young Women's Christian Association, Jerusalem, Apr 1933, of Allenby fishing in Scotland, [1930-1936], and of 21 Machine Gun Corps, Jordan, [1918]. 4 files

ALLENBY: 5/31 [1860-1936]

Photographs of Allenby and his family. 1 file

ALLENBY: 5/32 1881, 1896, 1930

Group photographs of Allenby with Army colleagues, notably with Staff College colleagues, including Capt Douglas Haig, 1896. With group photograph of Allenby and other pupils tutored by Mr Wren, 1881. 3 items

ALLENBY: 5/33 [1900-1919]

Miscellaneous photographs, comprising photograph of Emir Feisal (later Feisal I, King of Iraq), Damascus, 1919; photograph of Allenby and others on a fox-hunt, [1900-1914]; group photograph of Allenby with [5 (Royal Irish) Lancers], [1902-1905] . 3 items