ALLENBY: 6 Papers, 1936-1939, relating to Allenby (Harrap and Co, London, 1940) by FM Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell

ALLENBY: 6/1 1936-1939

Correspondence relating to chapter 1 of Allenby by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1940), mainly letters to Wavell from Allenby's family, friends and colleagues including his nephew Lt Col Richard Hynman Andrew, concerning Allenby's early life, 1861-1880, notably his education at Haileybury College, 1875-1878, and his attempts to enter the Indian Civil Service, 1879-1880. 1 file

ALLENBY: 6/2 1936-1937

Correspondence relating to chapter 2 of Allenby by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1940), mainly letters to Wavell from Allenby's family, friends and colleagues, including his sister Helen Henriette ('Nell') Porter, concerning Allenby's service with the Inniskilling Dragoons, 1882-1896. 1 file

ALLENBY: 6/3 1936-1937

Correspondence relating to chapter 3 of Allenby by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1940), mainly letters to Wavell from Allenby's family, friends and colleagues, including Brig Gen Sir James Edward Edmonds, Lt Gen Sir William Furse, Maj Gen Sir Colin (John) Mackenzie, concerning Allenby's attendance at Staff College, Camberley, 1896-1897, and his service as Adjutant, 3 Cavalry Bde, Curragh, Ireland, 1898-1899. 1 file

ALLENBY: 6/4 1936-1939

Correspondence relating to chapter 4 of Allenby by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1940), mainly letters to Wavell from Allenby's family, friends and colleagues, including his nephew Lt Col Richard Hynman Andrew, Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, Col Percy J Bailey, Allenby's sister Helen Henriette ('Nell') Porter, Lt Col James Stevenson-Hamilton, concerning Allenby's service in South Africa, 1899-1902.

ALLENBY: 6/5 1936-1939

Correspondence relating to chapter 5 of Allenby by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1940), mainly letters to Wavell from Allenby's family, friends and colleagues, including his wife (Adelaide) Mabel Allenby and Gen Sir Beauvoir de Lisle, concerning Allenby's command of 5 Royal Irish Lancers, 1902-1905, and 4 Cavalry Bde, 1905-1909, and his service as Inspector of Cavalry, 1910-1914. 1 file

ALLENBY: 6/6 1914, 1936-1938

Correspondence relating to chapter 6 of Allenby by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1940), mainly letters to Wavell from Allenby's family, friends and colleagues, including his brother-in-law Sir Arthur Henry Downes, Gen Sir George de Symons Barrow, Gen Sir (James Frederick) Noel Birch, Brig Gen Sir James Edward Edmonds, Brig Gen Sir Archibald Fraser Home, Gen Sir John Stuart Mackenzie Shea, concerning Allenby's command of 1 Cavalry Div and Cavalry Corps, Western Front, 1914-1915. With letter, 8 Aug 1914, from War Office to Allenby notifying him of his appointment as Commander, Cavalry Div. 1 file

ALLENBY: 6/7 1936-1938

Correspondence relating to chapter 7 of Allenby by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1940), mainly letters to Wavell from Allenby's family, friends and colleagues, including his nephew Lt Col Richard Hynman Andrew, Lt Gen Charles John Cecil Grant, Maj Gen Edmund Spencer Hollond, Lt Gen Sir Hugh Sandham Jeudwine, Maj Gen Edward Ranulph Kenyon, Maj Gen Sir Arnold Frederick Sillem, concerning Allenby's command of 5 Corps and 3 Army, Western Front, 1915-1917. 1 file

ALLENBY: 6/8 1936-1939

Correspondence relating to chapter 8 of Allenby by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1940), mainly letters to Wavell from Allenby's family, friends and colleagues, including his wife (Adelaide) Mabel Allenby, his nephew Lt Col Richard Hynman Andrew, Lt Col Sir James William Barrett, Lt Gen Sir William Henry Bartholomew, FM Philip Walhouse Chetwode, Maj Gen Sir Edward Evans, Maj Gen Sir Richard Granville Hylton Howard-Vyse, Col Sir (Arthur) Henry McMahon, Col Reginald Edward Maghlin Russell, Gen Sir John Stuart Mackenzie Shea, concerning Allenby's command of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force, Palestine, 1917. 1 file

ALLENBY: 6/9-10 1936-1939

Correspondence relating to chapters 9 and 10 of Allenby by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1940), mainly letters to Wavell from Allenby's family, friends and colleagues, including his nephew Lt Col Richard Hynman Andrew, Rt Hon Leopold Stennett Amery, Lt Gen Sir William Henry Bartholomew, Sir Philip Walhouse Chetwode, Maj Gen Sir Arthur Wigman Money, Gen Sir John Stuart Mackenzie Shea, concerning Allenby's command of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force, Palestine, 1918. 1 file

ALLENBY: 6/11 [1939]

Maps and drawings for Allenby by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1940), with related correspondence. 1 file

ALLENBY: 7/1-7/4 Papers, [1935]-1946, 1955, relating to Allenby in Egypt by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1943)

ALLENBY: 7/1/1-31 Papers, 1936-1943, sent to or collected by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell during the writing of Allenby in Egypt (Harrap and Co, London, 1943)

ALLENBY: 7/1/1-3 [1936-1943]

Notes of quotations by or about Allenby, in handwriting of FM Archibald Percival Wavell, Viscount Wavell of Cyrenaica and of Winchester. 3 items

ALLENBY: 7/1/4-5 1936

Typescript notes by Lt Col William David Kenny on his memories of Allenby, notably in South Africa, 1901, and Palestine, 1917. With covering letter, 15 Dec 1936, from Kenny to Lt Gen Archibald Percival Wavell. 2 items

ALLENBY: 7/1/6-9 1937

Typescript notes by Lt Col Henry Cecil Lloyd Howard on his memories of Allenby, notably as Inspector of Cavalry, 1913 and as High Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan, 1924. With three related letters, 11 Mar-12 Aug 1937, from Howard to Lt Gen Archibald Percival Wavell. 4 items

ALLENBY: 7/1/10-15 1936-1940

Typescript notes by Sir Walford Harmood Montague Selby on his memories of Allenby as High Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan, 1922-1925, notably on his role in formulating British policy on Egyptian independence, 1922, and on the circumstances surrounding his resignation, 1925. With related correspondence, 9 Dec 1936-7 Jan 1940, between Selby and Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell. 6 items

ALLENBY: 7/1/16-17 1938

Typescript account by Owen Tweedy of meeting between Archibald John Kerr Clark Kerr (later 1st Baron Inverchapel of Loch Eck), British Counsellor, Egypt, and Saad Zaghlul, Egyptian politican, [Jan 1924]. With covering letter, 4 Mar 1938, from Tweedy to Lt Gen Archibald Percival Wavell. 2 items

ALLENBY: 7/1/18-19 1941

Typescript eyewitness account by Capt Patrick Kinloch Campbell of murder of Maj Gen Sir Lee Oliver Fitzmaurice Stack, Sirdar of the Egyptian Army, Egypt, 19 Nov 1924. With covering letter, 16 May 1941, from Campbell to Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell. 2 items

ALLENBY: 7/1/20 1942 Dec 14

Letter from [Howard Morrison] to Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, sending details of Allenby's work with the British National Cadet Association [not here]. 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/1/21-22 1942

Typescript account by Lt Col C D Burnell, Honorary Secretary, British National Cadet Association, of Allenby's work with the Cadet Force and the British National Cadet Association, 1930-1936. With covering letter, 14 Dec 1942, from Burnell to Maj Gen H Rowan-Robinson. 2 items

ALLENBY: 7/1/23 1942 Dec 12

Letter to Capt R Wavell-Paxton from Dr G M Vevers, Superindent, Zoological Society, concerning Allenby's work on the Council of the Zoological Society, 1927-1929, 1933-1936. 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/1/24 1942 Dec 9

Letter to Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell from Miss M N Kennedy, Secretary, Royal Central Asian Society, concerning Allenby's work with the Royal Central Asian Society, [1927]-1936. 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/1/25 1943 Sep 20

Letter to FM Archibald Percival Wavell, Viscount Wavell of Cyrenaica and of Winchester, from Ann Wyman Bury, widow of George Wyman Bury, criticising Allenby's work as High Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan, 1919-1925. 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/1/26-28 1943

Typescript drafts of epilogue and 'Requiem' chapter of Allenby in Egypt by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1943). With covering letter, 2 Mar 1943, from Wavell to Lt Col Richard Hynman Andrew, asking for comments. 3 items

ALLENBY: 7/1/29 [1942]

'After Egypt', typescript notes on Allenby's life, 1925-1936, by his widow (Adelaide) Mabel Allenby (see 7/2/3 for related correspondence). 1 item

ALLENBY: 7/1/30 1940

Unattributed typescript reminiscences on Allenby's speeches at the inauguration of the war cemetaries at Ramleh and Jerusalem, 1927, and at the inauguration of the new Young Men's Christian Association building, Jerusalem, 1934. 1 item [transferred from St Antony's College, Oxford]

ALLENBY: 7/1/31 [1940-1943]

Typed extracts of references to Allenby in Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson...his life and diaries by Sir Charles Edward Callwell (Cassell and Co, London, 1927). 1 item [transferred from St Antony's College, Oxford]

ALLENBY: 7/2/1-8 Correspondence, 1936-1946, between FM Archibald Percival Wavell, Viscount Wavell of Cyrenaica and of Winchester and Allenby family following Allenby's death, 1936

ALLENBY: 7/2/1 [1936]

Letter from Allenby's widow (Adelaide) Mabel Allenby to Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, thanking him for his letter of sympathy following Allenby's death. 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/2/2 1936

Letter from Allenby's widow (Adelaide) Mabel Allenby to Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, concerning similarities between Allenby and Grey of Falloden. 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/2/3 [1942] Dec 9

Letter from Allenby's widow (Adelaide) Mabel Allenby to Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, concerning her notes on Allenby's later years (see 7/1/29), and the loss of Allenby's diaries during her last change of address. 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/2/4 1936 May 28

Letter from Allenby's nephew Lt Col Richard Hynman Andrew to Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, concerning the possibility of Wavell writing a biography of Allenby. 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/2/5-6 1939 Jul 22-1942 Nov 21

Letters from Allenby's nephew Lt Col Richard Hynman Andrew to Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, concerning letters from Allenby to Andrew's mother. 2 letters

ALLENBY: 7/2/7-8 1946 May 17,1946 Jun 6

Letters from FM Archibald Percival Wavell, Viscount Wavell of Cyrenaica and of Winchester, to Dudley Jaffray Hynman Allenby, 2nd Viscount Allenby of Megiddo and of Felixstowe, concerning papers which Wavell collected during the writing of Allenby (Harrap and Co, London, 1940) and Allenby in Egypt (Harrap and Co, London, 1943). 2 letters

ALLENBY: 7/3 Letters and notes, [1940]-1943, from Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, to FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Viscount Wavell of Cyrenaica and of Winchester

ALLENBY: 7/3/1-3 [1940]

Typescript notes by Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, for Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, on the political situation in Egypt, 1919-1925. 3 items

ALLENBY: 7/3/4 [1942]

Notes by Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, on first part of draft of Allenby in Egypt by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1943) (see 7/3/16 for covering letter). 1 item [transferred from St Antony's College, Oxford]

ALLENBY: 7/3/5 1940

Typescript notes by Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, for Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, on the roles of Abbas Hilmi and Adly Pasha Yeghen in Egyptian politics, 1917-1925. 1 item

ALLENBY: 7/3/6 [1940]

Typescript notes by Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, for Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, on colleagues of Saad Zaghlul, Egyptian politician, and the political situation in Egypt, 1919-1925. 1 item

ALLENBY: 7/3/7 [1940]

Copy of interview from [Egyptian newspaper] Al Misr, 3 Jan 1920, between Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and the [Egyptian] Grand Mufti, transcribed by Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, for Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell. 1 item

ALLENBY: 7/3/8-11 1919, [1942]

Detailed typescript notes by Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, on chapter 2 of Allenby in Egypt by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1943). With Reuter's telegrams, 24 Mar-12 May 1919, concerning civil unrest in Egypt, Mar-May 1919. 27 items

ALLENBY: 7/3/12-13 [1942]

Typescript notes by Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, on chapter 3 of Allenby in Egypt by FM Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (Harrap and Co, London, 1943). 5 items

ALLENBY: 7/3/14 1940 May 21

Letter from Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, to Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, answering queries about negotiations over the Sudan during the period 1919-1925, and meetings between Saad Zaghlul, Egyptian politician, and Archibald John Clark Kerr, British Counsellor, Egypt (later 1st Baron Inverchapel of Loch Eck), 1924, and Zaghlul and Rt Hon James Ramsay MacDonald, Prime Minister, 1924. 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/3/15 1940 Oct 2

Letter from Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, to Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, sending various papers relating to Allenby (not here). 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/3/16 1942 Jul 3

Letter from Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, to Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, sending comments on first part of draft of Wavell's Allenby in Egypt (Harrap and Co, London, 1943) (see 7/3/4) and commenting on the current political situation in Egypt. 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/3/17 1942 Jul 13

Letter from Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, to Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, sending typescript notes on Saad Zaghlul's appointment as Prime Minister of Egypt, Jan 1924. 2 items [transferred from St Antony's College, Oxford]

ALLENBY: 7/3/18 1942 Jul 27

Letter from Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, to Gen Sir Archibald Percival Wavell, sending typescript notes on the second part of draft of Wavell's Allenby in Egypt (Harrap and Co, London, 1943). 2 items [transferred from St Antony's College, Oxford]

ALLENBY: 7/3/19 1943 Feb 13

Letter from Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, to FM Archibald Percival Wavell, Viscount Wavell of Cyrenaica and of Winchester, sending photographs for Wavell's Allenby in Egypt (Harrap and Co, London, 1943) (not here) and commenting on the current political situation in Egypt. 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/3/20 1940 May 15

Letter from Ahmed Ziwar, former Prime Minister of Egypt, to Gerald C Delany, former Reuters chief correspondent, Middle East, sending photograph of himself in full dress uniform (not here). In French. 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/4 Papers, [1935]-1936, relating to Thomas Edward Lawrance (also known as Thomas Edward Shaw),

ALLENBY: 7/4/1 1936 Jan 1

Letter from Gen Sir Henry George Chauvel to the director of the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, commenting on Lawrence's The seven pillars of wisdom (Jonathan Cape, London, 1935). 1 letter

ALLENBY: 7/4/2-4 1955 Jan 18-1955 Jan 28

Correspondence between Allenby's nephew Col Richard Hynman Andrew and R J Politzer, Collins Publishers, concerning Richard Aldington's Lawrence of Arabia (Four Square Books, London, 1957). 3 letters

ALLENBY: 7/4/5-6 1955 Jan 25-1955 Jan 29

Letters from Gen Sir William Henry Bartholomew to [Col Richard Hynman Andrew] concerning Richard Aldington's Lawrence of Arabia (Four Square Books, London, 1957). 2 letters

ALLENBY: 7/4/7 [1935]

Leaflet appealing for contributions towards memorial to Thomas Edward Lawrence (also known as Thomas Edward Shaw) in St Paul's Cathedral, issued by the Lawrence Memorial Committee, and . 1 item

ALLENBY: 7/4/8 [1935]

Press report of broadcast of tribute to Thomas Edward Lawrence (also known as Thomas Edward Shaw) by Allenby. 1 item

ALLENBY: 7/4/9 [1935]

Press cutting of appreciation of Thomas Edward Lawrence (also known as Thomas Edward Shaw) by Allenby. 1 item

ALLENBY: 7/4/10 1935 Jun 18

Reuter's report giving text of tribute to Thomas Edward Lawrence (also known as Thomas Edward Shaw), delivered by Sir Ronald Storrs at a literary luncheon in London. 1 item