LHCMA catalogue: JOYCE 2 (accession 2)

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JOYCE/2/1-19 Joyce Papers: Accession 2: Miscellaneous correspondence and papers on operations in Hedjaz, 1916-19,1939, 1941

JOYCE/2/1 1916 Nov 2

Gen Sir Reginald Wingate, Sirdar or the Egyptian Army, Khartoum, to Kaimakan Joyce Bey. Orders to proceed to Rabegh to act as escort to aeroplane base and assist local Arab leaders. Copy. Typed carbon, 2pp

JOYCE/2/2 1916 Dec 16

El Sagh Mohamed Eff. Tewfic, OC Egyptian Force, and all officers of force, Yenbo el Bahr. Proceedings of military council to investigate defence of town; requesting Joyce, Senior British Officer, to arrange reinforcement from ships. Translation. Typed carbon, 1p

JOYCE/2/3 1917 Aug 21

Brig Gen GF Clayton, Arab Bureau, Cairo to Joyce. Appreciation of Wingate, GOC Hedjaz, for Joyce's report on operations against railway. Signed, typed, 1p

JOYCE/2/4 1917 Oct 26

Capt Sir George Lloyd, Rum, to Joyce. About incident mentioned in Seven Pillars of Wisdom, chap. 71. Ms, 2pp

JOYCE/2/5 1917 Nov 4

Wireless message from Emir Feisal to King of Arabia, Mecca. On exchange of Suliman ibn Rafada and Hamid, more suitably carried out at railway between Tabuk and Ma'an. Arabic and English. Ms, 1p

JOYCE/2/6 1918 Jan 6

Joyce, Akaba to Dawnay. Report on armoured car reconnaissance of railway line, to draw troops form Maan area in order to help Arabs at Abu Lissal. Organisation at Guyeira of Arab regular army, under Gaafer. Requesting further arms and cars. Leaving for Guyeira; Lawrence's movements; requesting station transport. Typed carbon, 2pp

JOYCE/2/7 1918 Jul 13

Joyce, Abu Lisal, to Dawnay. Reply to letters at Joyce 1/264 and 1/310 about provision of tents. Typed carbon and ms, 1p

JOYCE/2/8 1918 Jul 28

Maj RH Scott, Base Commandant, Akaba to Joyce and Lt Col TE Lawrence, 8 Aug 1918, forwarding text of Capt TRG Bennett, Staff Capt, Hejaz Operations, Cairo. Special appointments from London Gazette of 1 Jul 1918. Appointments of Joyce and Lawrence to GS01, and Maynard to GS02, from 12 Mar 1918. Signed, typed, 1p

JOYCE/2/9 1918 Oct 15

Abah Bedrossian, chief of Armenian mission, Akaba, to Maj Scott. Thanking for help, mentioning also Wingate, Joyce, Marshall and Dr McKibbon. Copy. Typed, 1p

JOYCE/2/10 1918 Dec 27

Commandant Cousse, French Liaison Officer, Damascus to Joyce. Requesting names of English personnel in march on Damascus for decorations. Ms, 2pp

JOYCE/2/11 1919 Feb 3

Joyce, attached British Liaison, Damascus to Cousse. Forwarding names of Marshall, Siddons, Dowsett, Goslett, and others,

JOYCE/2/11 1919 Feb 3

Joyce, attached British Liaison, Damascus to Cousse. Forwarding names of Marshall, Siddons, Dowsett, Goslett, and others, as requested, as having served through Northern Hedjaz operations alongside French troops. (Draft.) Ms, 2pp

JOYCE/2/12 1919 Jun 3

H Spencer, for Brig Gen 'I' (g), 2nd Echelon, GHQ, EEF to Joyce, Kus. Referring to prisoners of war domiciled in OETA East. Signed, typed, 1p

JOYCE/2/13 [1918-19]

Joyce. Recommendations for honours for officers of Sherifian Northern Army for services 1917-18: Jaafar, Nuri, and others. Typed on printed form, 4pp

JOYCE/2/14 [1917-19]

Arab Bureau to 'Humber' for Joyce. On movement of 'Hardinge' with Arab officers and troops from Suez, with supplies and specie, November. Naval signal, ms, 1p

JOYCE/2/15 [1917-18]

Lt VD Siddons, Akaba to HQ RAF, Cairo. Requesting aviation petrol and spares. Telegram. Ms, 1p

JOYCE/2/16 [1917-19]

Ga'faar El Askari to Joyce. Reporting on visit to front after battle of Wadi Musa and lack of medical supplies for Arab Army. Ms, 1p

JOYCE/2/17 [1917-19?]

Notes on Arab or Beduin tactics. Typed carbon, 1p

JOYCE/2/18 1939 Apr 30

Joyce. Television script, for transmission at Alexandra Palace. Talk on service with Lawrence in Arabia, his gifts and technique with the Beduin. Annotated by AW Lawrence, corrected by Joyce. Typed and typed carbon, 3pp

JOYCE/2/19 1941 Jul 14

Joyce. BBC TV script. Similar to JOYCE/2/18 on Hedjaz campaign 1916-18; first and other meetings with Lawrence. Annotated by AW Lawrence and corrected. Typed carbon, 4pp

JOYCE/2/20/1-2 Account by Lt Col Frederick Gerard Peake of Turkish attack on Tafas, Sep 1918, 1965

JOYCE/2/20/1 1965 Aug 4

Lt Col FG Peake, Hawkslee, St Boswells to AW Lawrence. Cover letter to his account of the Tafas affair, Joyce 2/20/2. Expresses Peake's opinion of TE Lawrence and the Turkish troops. Signed, ms, 1p

JOYCE/2/20/2 1965 Aug 4

Peake. Personal account of Tafas affair. Signed, ms, 1p

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