[MAURICE 4/3]
1918 Jan 1 - May 20
Frederick Barton Maurice's diary. Collins' Scribbling Diary. Fairly short pencilled entries.
MAURICE 4/4/1 Correspondence: Family & Friends
[MAURICE 4/4/1/1-3]
1918 May 4, 8, 15
Mother, Highland View, Camberley to Annie. About family matters, reaction of friends etc.
[MAURICE 4/4/1/4]
1918 May 12
Mother to [Helen and Frederick Barton Maurice]. Pride in his action
[MAURICE 4/4/5-6]
1918 May 7, 14
Ellen S. Forsyth to Lady Maurice, offering financial aid.
[MAURICE 4/4/7]
1918 May 9
CTA, 32 Norham Road, Oxford, to Mother.
[MAURICE 4/4/8]
1918 May 12
CTA, as above, to Frederick Barton Maurice.
[MAURICE 4/4/9]
1918 May 11
Lord Wolseley to Lady Maurice. Frederick Barton Maurice could not have foreseen effect on Asquith.
[MAURICE 4/4/10]
1918 May 20
Bryan Cooper to Lady Maurice.
[MAURICE 4/4/11]
1918 May 10
John Maurice [Frederick Barton Maurice's brother] to Frederick Barton Maurice, offering support and help.
MAURICE 4/4/2 Friends and acquaintances mostly from the Army
[MAURICE 4/4/2]
1918 May
Green cloth-backed book labelled 'cuttings' with following letters to Frederick Barton Maurice from: (1) Maj Gen A. Montgomery 15 May (2) Maj Gen Wigham 15 May (3) Brig Gen Elles 8 May (4) Maj Gen Franks 10 May (5) Maj Gen Thwaites 8 May (6) Maj Gen Hugo Montgomery 8 May (7) Lt Gen Currie 8 May (8) Maj Gen A. Montgomery 8 May (9) Maj Gen H.S. Jeudwine 8 May (10) Maj Sir Samuel Scott M.P. 7 May (11) Lt Gen Charles Fergusson 8 May (12) Gen Sir Hubert Gough 7 May (13) Maj Gen Davidson 14 May (14) Brig Gen Etlington 13 May (15) General Mance 15 May (16) Maj Gen Sir H. Lynden Bell 15 May (17) Brig-Gen Waters 15 May (18) Maj Gen Romer 21 May (19) Gen Horne 19 May (20) Philip Sassoon, M.P. 21 May (21) Lt J.H. Balty 10 May (22) George Lambert M.P. 11 May (23) Admiral Lord Jellicoe 13 May (24) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 7 May (25) Sir Frederick Macmillan 14 May (26) E.H.Pearce, Archdeacon of Westminster 14 May (27) George Macmillan 12 May (28) E.S.Duchesne 13 May (29) Col. T. Green 13 May (30) Col. H.W. Hime 15 May (31) Revd F.E. Chester 16 May (32) Revd F. Wade 14 May (33) Mrs Taylor 11 May (34) Mrs Walter Hoare 12 May (35) Mr Pascoe 15 May (36) R.H. Blair 26 May (37) Col. D. Webb 10 May (38) Col. Bowman 13 May (39) Maj L. Longfield 24 May (40) Maj Gen G. Cory 18 May (41) [?] Thompson 21 May (42) Dick Stuart Wortley 15 May (43) Archbishop of Canterbury 10 Aug (44) Col Steel 25 May (45) Brig Charles Grant 11 May (46) F. Shaw 30 July The book contains a list of most of those above. It includes Lt-Gen Lawrence, Lt-Gen Sir Archibald Murray, Brig-Gen Wigram and Col Kirke whose letters are not in the book
MAURICE 4/5 Papers connected with the letter & debate
[MAURICE 4/5/1]
1918 Jan 30-Mar 7
Extracts from War Office file. Register No. 121/Drafts/9742. 'Present and future situation of the various arms in expeditionary forces in regard to personnel'. Minutes between D.C.I.G.S., A.G., Director of Organization General R. Hutchinson M.G.O. and D of A for M.G.O. - William Napier. Photocopies 9 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/2]
1918 May, Jul, Sep
Strength of Allied and Enemy Forces Western Front. Typed. 3 sheets
[MAURICE 4/5/3]
1918 May 16
Tables of Strengths British Expeditionary Force on 31.12.1916., 5.1.1918., 16.3.1918. Manuscript,
[MAURICE 4/5/4]
1918 Aug 18
Table of Fighting Resources British Army and their distribution. Typed carbon. Secret. 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/]
1918 Nov 22
Supplement to summary of Intelligence No.17. 17th series. Appendix gives details of changes affecting the number of German infantry divs in the Western Theatre from 1 Nov 1917-1918. Printed 5 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/6]
[1918]
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
[MAURICE 4/5/7]
1918 Jan 17
Extract from Summary dated 17/1/18 and 24/1/18 relating to strengths. Typed. 3 pp and carbon copy
[MAURICE 4/5/8]
1918 Mar 26
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].
[MAURICE 4/5/9]
1918 Mar 26
British forces available for reinforcements. Calculation of forces that could be collected, that would leave nothing 3 or 4 months in the future. Initialled H.R.? [same hand as in previous note above for signature and dating] Manuscript, 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/10]
1918 Mar 27
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
[MAURICE 4/5/11]
1918 Mar 28
F.M. Douglas Haig to Sir Henry Rawlinson. Instructions to (1) comply with orders of the French General providing that the object of these orders is the protection of Amiens (2) British troops S of Somme will be relieved by French as soon as possible (3) Arrange for one div. to be relieved as soon as possible (4) guard against right flank on Somme being enveloped by enemy. Manuscript, 4 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/12]
1918 Apr 9
Gen H.A. Lawrence to Frederick Barton Maurice. Comments that 'our friends will neglect no means however vile to save their skins'. Need to keep Haig. Manuscript, 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/13]
1918 Apr 17
Frederick Barton Maurice. Statement to British & Allied Press representatives on situation as viewed at GHQ France. Typed 3 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/14]
1918 Apr 18
Statement of Strength; Eygpt Expeditionary Force by Divisions. Based on strength returns for week ending 2 Mar 1918. Ref M02.6. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/15]
1918 Apr 20
[Frederick Barton Maurice] to C.I.G.S. [Wilson] "Reinforcements for France from Outside Theatres" [referred to by Frederick Barton Maurice as his 'Swan Song']. Typed carbon 5 pp + Typed carbon copy made up for the book 'The Maurice Case'.
[MAURICE 4/5/16]
1918 Apr 21
[Viscount] Cromer, Windsor Castle to Frederick Barton Maurice, thanking him on behalf of King for the Weekly Military Summary and advising him that the King will probably wish to see him on his return from leave. Manuscript, 3 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/17]
1918 Apr 25
Gen W. Robertson to Frederick Barton Maurice. Agreeing that something must be done but difficult to know what. Cannot remember how extension problem was settled. Wishes to see the papers. Typed & Manuscript, 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/18]
1918 Apr 27
Haig to Sec of State, W.O. [Milner] on the background to the extension of the line and his attitude towards it. Typed carbon 4 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/19]
1918 Apr 27
Robertson to Frederick Barton Maurice. Further questions on reaction to Versailles proposals by the War Cabinet and Versailles Council. Manuscript, 1p
[MAURICE 4/5/20]
1918 Apr 28
Robertson to Frederick Barton Maurice. Arrangements to meet on following Monday. Manuscript, 1p + photocopy
[MAURICE 4/5/21]
1918 Apr 30
Robertson to Frederick Barton Maurice. Second thoughts on idea of approaching Asquith, and advising Frederick Barton Maurice it is a case for his own judgement. Manuscript, 3 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/22]
1918 Apr 30
Draft. Frederick Barton Maurice to C.I.G.S. [Wilson]. His concern over statements made by P.M. on April 9th on army figures and troops in Palestine and similar impression given in Mr. Bonar Law's answer on April 23. Typed. Photocopy 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/23]
1918 Mar-Apr
[Frederick Barton Maurice] Rough notes on statistics and Weekly Summaries from 24 Jan. Manuscript, 3 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/24]
1918 May 4
Robertson to Frederick Barton Maurice. Does not believe Lloyd George's days are numbered. Advise to be sure of his facts. He is 'comtemplating a great thing to his undying credit'. Manuscript, 3 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/25]
1918 May 5
Frederick Barton Maurice to his children Nancy and Freddy Maurice, telling them of his letter to The Press and enclosing a draft copy of it. Manuscript, 2 pp + Typed
[MAURICE 4/5/26]
1918 May 6
Frederick Barton Maurice to Asquith. He has decided not to seek his support but act alone. Manuscript, copy from "Asquith" by Roy Jenkins. p 469. 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/27]
1918 May 7
Table of British Forces in France, comparing Jan 1917 and Jan 1918 Ref A.G.I. Typed carbon and photocopy. [Sent by D.M.O., Radcliffe, to Kerr 8 May 1918. See Lloyd George Manuscript,S F/235].
[MAURICE 4/5/28]
1918 May 10, 16
(1) Col W. Kirke [Senior GS01 in DMO's Dept]. Minute (WO 32/10085 Code O/V) on incorrect figures produced by him plus (2) copy of table of strengths as above. Original passed to C.M. with figures on 10/5/18. (3) Second memorandum, 16 May, that no correction has been made to the P.M.'s speech of 9th May and requesting the matter be referred to W.O. Note by D.M.O. that no further action need be taken. Photocopies. 4 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/29]
1918 May 14
Col W. Kirke to Frederick Barton Maurice. He has taken the course suggested [to ask MacPherson to inform P.M. of mistake in reply to Baring question]. His appreciation of the situation. Manuscript, 3 pp + 2 photocopies.
[MAURICE 4/5/30]
1915 May 16
Mr Robert Donald [editor 'Daily Chronicle'] to Frederick Barton Maurice. Has traced origin of statement about his presence at P.M.'s speech to Parliamentary correspondent (Mr Harry Jones). Encloses copy of his reply [below]. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/31]
1918 May 15
Mr H[enry] J[ones] to Mr [Robert] Donald. Copy of memorandum, enclosed with 4/5/30. His assertion that Frederick Barton Maurice had heard P.M.'s speech of 9 April was based on a conversation he had with Mr Sutherland (P.M.'s private secretary). Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/32]
1918 May 16
Mr Donald to Frederick Barton Maurice. Confirming arrangements for Daily Chronicle work. Manuscript, 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/33]
1918 May 16
Lord Milner to Frederick Barton Maurice. Pointing out to him the need to censor himself in articles written for the Daily Chronicle. Manuscript, 10 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/34]
1918 May 17
Col à Court Repington to Frederick Barton Maurice. Confirming from notes in his diary, that the last time he saw Frederick Barton Maurice before May 6 was Jan 9. Reference to Official Secrets Act made to him which he feels is a warning to Frederick Barton Maurice. Manuscript, 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/35]
1918 May 18
Draft letter by Frederick Barton Maurice to Lord Milner. Raising further information that has come his way that he considers unfair. A rough draft on reverse, dated May 17th and crossed through. Manuscript, 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/36]
1918 May 18
Another copy of MAURICE 4/5/35 in a different hand. Manuscript, 6 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/37]
1918 May 20
G.H. Batty, W.O., to Frederick Barton Maurice. Information received by Cabinet about the extension of the British front since January, and quoting extract from War Cabinet minute 316A, minute 1, 7 Jan 1918. News of French attack N.W. of Kemmel that morning [20 May] Typed 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/38]
1918 May 23
Frederick Barton Maurice to Mr. Wright [M.P.] Since their conversation previous day, has decided an isolated question [to House of Commons] of little use, and best approach is to wait for an occasion to impugne the Government's war policy. Manuscript, 3 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/39]
[1918 May 22?]
[Mr Wright] Notes of conversation with Frederick Barton Maurice at Oxford and Cambridge Club. Manuscript, 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/40]
[1918 May 22?]
[Mr Wright]. Further rough notes of questions he is to put to under Secretary of State for war. Manuscript, 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/41]
1918 May 26
Mr William Sutherland to Frederick Barton Maurice. His report of what he told Mr Harry Jones in the lobby about good relations with Lloyd George. Manuscript, 4 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/42]
1918 May 28
Mr Robert Donald to Frederick Barton Maurice, on Mr Sutherland's letter above, a copy of which he has forwarded to Mr Harry Jones for his comments. Typed 1 p Encloses 4/5/43 below.
[MAURICE 4/5/43]
1918 May 27
Mr H.A. Wynne of 'Morning Post', to Mr Donald. Censor's excisions regarding Maurice article and misuse of Official Secrets Act. Copy. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/44]
1918 May 31
[Col] Charles R. Burn to Frederick Barton Maurice. Opinion about Maurice before the debate on his letter and effect of Asquith & Lloyd George's speeches. Disappointment of Maurice's friends; wishes public could have heard the truth. Manuscript, 4 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/45]
1918 Jun 5
[Duke of] Northumberland to Frederick Barton Maurice. His paper seems excellent; has lent it to Salisbury. Latest news from France. Debate shortly in House of Lords on dual Cabinet. Typed & Manuscript, 3 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/46]
1918 Jun 6
E[ddie] M[arsh] to Frederick Barton Maurice. Thanking him for his paper, with suggestions for some amendments. Manuscript, 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/47]
1918 Jun 8
Lord Salisbury to Frederick Barton Maurice. Is retaining Frederick Barton Maurice's paper for moment to show parts of it to persons of confidence. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/48]
1918 June 8
[Duke of] Northumberland to Frederick Barton Maurice. Asking for another copy of his paper to study and show Edward Wood and others. Manuscript, 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/49]
1918 Jun 9
Mr George Lambert [MP], to Frederick Barton Maurice. Govt have asked him to put a question relating to number of casualties in offensives commencing Mar 21 and April 9. Wishes to be sure of facts; asks to borrow Frederick Barton Maurice's paper again. Manuscript, 4 pp + Photocopy
[MAURICE 4/5/50]
[1918] Jun 16
[Duke of] Northumberland to Frederick Barton Maurice. Has decided not to speak on the principle of a dual Cabinet, and will wait for a more favourable opportunity. Comments on progress of the Italian battle. Manuscript, 3 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/51]
1918 Jun 18
George Lambert to Frederick Barton Maurice. Lord Fisher anxious that Frederick Barton Maurice's knowledge be used for advocating conjoint naval and military operations. Manuscript,, 11 p. Related Material: Enclosures MAURICE 4/5/52 below.
[MAURICE 4/5/52]
1918 Jun 18
Lord Fisher to Lambert. His ideas on unified naval and military advised to a centralised war cabinet. Manuscript, 7 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/53]
1918 Jun 21
Lord Milner to Frederick Barton Maurice. Thanking him for his letter of 20th. Will be glad to see his memorandum although not to enter into discussion of it. Typed 1 p Note by Frederick Barton Maurice that typed copy of memorandum sent 13.6.18
[MAURICE 4/5/54]
1918 Jun 29
Lord Salisbury to Frederick Barton Maurice. Has sent Frederick Barton Maurice's memorandum to two friends. Feels that establishment of Committee of Cabinet for Home Affairs is step in right direction towards relieving the War Cabinet. Under impression that relations between Govt, and their military advisers have improved under Milner. Manuscript, 4 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/55]
[1918] Jul 2
[Duke of] Northumberland to Frederick Barton Maurice. Comments on Frederick Barton Maurice's paper. Feels that degree and effect of Govt acting contrary to the advice of the General Staff since beginning of 1917 should be brought out. If large part of Unionist party can be convinced it may be possible to induce Govt to modify their Cabinet system. Manuscript, 6 pp + Photocopy
[MAURICE 4/5/56]
1918 Nov 29
M.O.1. British Casualties on Western Front from 21.2.1918 to 29.4.1918. Numbers total casualties, prisoners lost and guns lost. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/57]
1919 Dec 20
H.H. Asquith to Frederick Barton Maurice. Thanking for his letter and requesting a spare copy of 'British Forces' in France'. Will consider Frederick Barton Maurice's suggestion. Manuscript, 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/58]
1920 Jan 1
Frederick Barton Maurice to Mr Balfour. Re-opening question of Lloyd George's behaviour in debate, since he knew correct figures and asking if there is any reason why this cannot be made public. Manuscript, 2 pp, draft + 1 photocopy
[MAURICE 4/5/59]
1920 Jan 7
Mr Balfour to Frederick Barton Maurice. Reply to MAURICE 4/5/58 above. Reasons for his inability to advise or help. Suggest Frederick Barton Maurice approach Philip Kerr direct if latter knows some fact. Typed + Manuscript, 4 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/60]
1920 Feb 3
Mr Philip Kerr to Frederick Barton Maurice. Reply to Frederick Barton Maurice's letter of 15th January. Denies any foundation for Maurice's imputations and does not feel it will serve any public interest to discuss matter. Typed 2 pp + Photocopy of another typed copy
[MAURICE 4/5/61]
1920 Feb 4
Frederick Barton Maurice to Mr Kerr. Draft reply to above that his question remains unanswered. Reasons why House of Commons was satisfied with PM's statement. Two sentences marked 'omit', proposing to send correspondence to the Press. Typed 2 pp Photocopy [This letter was not sent and Frederick Barton Maurice wrote instead to Lloyd George]
[MAURICE 4/5/62]
1922 Feb 20
Asquith to Frederick Barton Maurice regarding actual strength of French army. Card Manuscript, 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/63]
[1922] Jun 19
Northumberland to Frederick Barton Maurice. Thanks for articles [those written for 'Westminister Gazette',] and suggests Frederick Barton Maurice be more specific about figures. Manuscript, 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/64]
1922 Jun 30
Northumberland to Frederick Barton Maurice. Agreeing to let Frederick Barton Maurice quote him in print. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/65]
[1922] Jul 12
Northumberland to Frederick Barton Maurice. Requesting Kirke corroborates facts. Offers that if Lloyd George decides to write a letter to Frederick Barton Maurice as he requests, then he [Northumberland] will add a note criticising Lloyd George's behaviour. Manuscript, 4 pp Pencilled amendments [by Frederick Barton Maurice?].
[MAURICE 4/5/66]
1922 Jul 12
Walter Kirke to Frederick Barton Maurice. Correcting some statements the Duke of Northumberland had been prepared to endorse. MacPherson only informed of mistake after the speech. Kirke saw Kerr some days after the speech and no doubt discussed question of remistatement, but does not remember his making an offer as suggested by Frederick Barton Maurice. Manuscript, 2 pp + photocopies.
[MAURICE 4/5/67]
1922 Jul 13
[The Marquis of] Crewe to Frederick Barton Maurice lending his proposed introduction [to Frederick Barton Maurice's "Intrigues of the War"] and asking for correction of facts. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/68]
1922 Jul 17
[The Marquis of] Crewe to Frederick Barton Maurice. Thanking him for returning introductions and agreeing to alterations. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/69]
1922 Jul 17
Northumberland to Frederick Barton Maurice. Agreeing to send him the letter he suggests. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/70]
1922 Jul 18
Northumberland to Frederick Barton Maurice, sending letter, draft of which included in his letter of 12 July, 4/5/65 above. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/71]
1922 Jul
Frederick Barton Maurice to P.M. Lloyd George. Draft, Raising issue of letter again and asking for a statement withdrawing wrongful imputation. Typed with alterations: photocopy 6 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/72]
1922 Jul 15
Frederick Barton Maurice to P.M. Lloyd George. Slightly revised version of above [as sent?]. Typed, Signed, Photocopy 6 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/73]
1922 Jul 21
E.W.M. Grigg (Sec. to Lloyd George) to Frederick Barton Maurice, acknowledging receipt of his letter of 15 [July] on behalf of L.G., who feels that what he said in 1918 was in good faith on the information supplied him and is dismissive of Frederick Barton Maurice's threat to publish. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/74]
1922 Jul 26
Tavish [?] to Frederick Barton Maurice. Frederick Barton Maurice has "an unanswerable case". Manuscript, 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/75]
1922 Jul 31
Northumberland to Frederick Barton Maurice. Thanks for his letter [suggesting Duke put a question in the House of Lords asking for evidence to be produced] and says he had not seen enclosed return [British Forces in France dated 7th May 1918, see footnote to p. 161 'Maurice Case']. Too late to use in House of Lords, but suggests he quote it anyway in another letter to the Press. Manuscript, 3 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/76]
1922 Jul 17
Balfour to Frederick Barton Maurice, acknowledging his letter of 15th [Jul] and enclosure ["Intrigues of the War"]. As he has no independent knowledge of the facts his opinion is worth nothing. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/77]
1925 Jun 30
Robertson to Frederick Barton Maurice. Querying conclusions of The War Policy Committee of The War Cabinet in regard to the main offensive in the west, and wants to be sure that they gave some kind of approval to it being continued. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/78]
1934 Nov 12
[Hon] Neville [Stephen] Lytton [M.P.] to Frederick Barton Maurice. Criticising Lloyd George's account of Campaign of 1917 and his treatment of Haig. Manuscript, 4 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/79]
1936 Jul 3
E.J.R. Edwards, W.O., to Frederick Barton Maurice. Replying to a query by Frederick Barton Maurice that Lloyd George used secret weekly summaries for a number of figures used in his memoirs. Arranges time when Frederick Barton Maurice can see these. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/5/80]
1936 Jul 6
Frederick Barton Maurice to [Editor, Daily Telegraph]. Attacking Lloyd George's memoirs. Draft. Typed + Manuscript, 5 pp
[MAURICE 4/5/81]
1936 Jul 7
E.J.R. Edwards to Frederick Barton Maurice, enclosing copies of extracts from weekly summaries. Typed 1 p
MAURICE 4/6 Parliament and War Cabinet papers (Photocopies unless stated otherwise)
[MAURICE 4/6/1]
1918 Apr 9
House of Lords. Statement by Curzon of the situation in The Western Theatre, and subsequently by The Marquess of Crewe, Earl of Dundonald and Sec. of State for War. pp 150-170.
[MAURICE 4/6/2]
1918 Apr 9
House of Commons. Orders of the day. Military Service Bill. P.M.'s Review of Picardy Battle. pp 1338-1352.
[MAURICE 4/6/3]
1918 Apr 18
House of Commons. Question by Sir Geoffrey Baring on Strength of British forces and reply by Mr. MacPherson. p 564 + letter from Mr. D.W. King sending this to Miss Morris [Maurice], 19 May 1968.
[MAURICE 4/6/4]
1918 May 9
House of Commons. Official Report of Parliamentary Debates Vol. 105 No. 44. (Published by H.M.S.O.) with Debate on Maurice's letter pp 2340-2396.) Also photocopy of same debate in another report, parts of it cut out.
[MAURICE 4/6/5]
1918 Jan 15
War Cabinet. [G.T.?] 3343. C.I.G.S. on The Proposed Extension of British Front, with memorandum prepared by C-in-C. 4 pp
[MAURICE 4/6/6]
1917 Mar 2
[War Cabinet] Appx II CIGS note regarding (G.T. 93) the Calais Agreement of February 27, 1917. Appx III. (OAD 335) C in C to C.I.G.S. on same subject. Appx III Agreement signed at Anglo-French Conference held at Calais Feb 28, & 27, 1917. 6 pp
[MAURICE 4/6/7]
1918 Mar 23
War Cabinet Minutes 371. 6 pp
[MAURICE 4/6/8]
1918 May 7
War Cabinet Minutes 406. 5 pp + 3 other copies.
[MAURICE 4/6/9]
1918 May 8
War Cabinet Minutes 407. 5 pp+l other copy.
[MAURICE 4/6/10]
1918 May 7
War Cabinet. PRO Ref CAB 24-50 (GT 4465). Extension of the British Line. Note by The Secretary with Summary. pp 178-197.
[MAURICE 4/6/11]
1918 May 15
War Cabinet. PRO Ref: CAB 23/17. Note of a conversation in The room of The Secretary of State for War. 9 pp
MAURICE 4/7 Assorted papers collected during writing of 'The Maurice Case'.
[MAURICE 4/7/1]
[no date]
Extract from "The End of an Era", p 335, concerning the chair of Military History. Photocopy 1 p, + typed carbon copy. 1 p
[MAURICE 4/7/2]
1918 Oct 8
Announcement of Resignation of F.B.M. from "Daily Chronicle". Photocopy.
[MAURICE 4/7/3]
1918 May 18
Announcement that F.B.M. to write series of articles for "Daily Chronicle". Photocopy.
[MAURICE 4/7/4]
[no date]
Extracts from "Who Was Who" for Sir William Sutherland and Maj-Gen Ernest Swindon.
[MAURICE 4/7/5]
[no date]
Extract from "The Life of Lord Oxford and Asquith", pp 306-7, concerning The Maurice Debate. Photocopy. 1 p
[MAURICE 4/7/6]
1968 May 13
Stephen W. Roskill. Notes from P.R.O. Cabinet papers and his view of the Maurice Case. Photocopy 2 pp.
[MAURICE 4/7/7]
1968 Apr 11
[Lord Richard Kahn?] Note giving reference from Lloyd George's Memoirs on appointment of Lawrence. Manuscript, 1 p.
[MAURICE 4/7/8]
[no date]
Extracts from "The Private Papers of Douglas Haig". "At G.H.Q. by Brig Gen John Charteris, and from Lord Hankey's Diary. Typed. 3 pp.
[MAURICE 4/7/9]
[no date]
Extracts and quotes used in "The Maurice Case". Typed carbon 1 p
[MAURICE 4/7/10]
[no date]
Copy of index entry for Frederick Barton Maurice in Lloyd George Memoirs. Typed carbon 1 p.
[MAURICE 4/7/11]
[no date]
"Intrigues of the War" by Frederick Barton Maurice. Copy typed for publication in book. Typed carbon 59 pp
[MAURICE 4/7/12]
1956 Nov 23
"The Spectator" p. 716. Letter from Frances Lloyd George correcting earlier letter from Miss Maurice about the burnt paper.
[MAURICE 4/7/13]
[1956?]
Cutting [from "Spectator"?] on the burnt paper revelation, published by Lord Beaverbrook.
[MAURICE 4/7/14]
[no date]
Cutting [from newspaper?] comparing Lloyd George with Mr. Wilson.
[MAURICE 4/7/15]
[no date]
Cuttings from paper about Bonar Law's statement to House of Commons on 5th Army, extracts from Lloyd George Memoirs and Frederick Barton Maurice's letter to press with notes [by Miss Nancy Maurice].
[MAURICE 4/7/16]
[c. 1968]
Further miscellaneous notes by Miss Maurice for "The Maurice Case" book, and suggestions by Joan Robinson for Chap X.
MAURICE 4/8 Correspondence about "The Maurice Case" book, mostly with Miss N. Maurice
MAURICE 4/8/1 Copyright
[MAURICE 4/8/1/1-4]
1968 Apr 8-12
Earl BALFOUR, Correspondence about "The Maurice Case" book.
[MAURICE 4/8/1/5-11]
1967 Sep 21-1968 Jun 18
Mark BONHAM CARTER and Hon Anthony ASQUITH, Correspondence about "The Maurice Case" book.
[MAURICE 4/8/1/13-16]
1968 Jan 17-23
Rear-Adam D.W. KIRKE, and Co. N.S.G. KIRKE, Correspondence about "The Maurice Case" book.
[MAURICE 4/8/1/17-22]
1968 Jan 17-Feb 28
Viscount LAMBERT, Correspondence about "The Maurice Case" book.
[MAURICE 4/8/1/23-31]
1968 Jan 1-May 15
The Duke of NORTHUMBERLAND, Correspondence about "The Maurice Case" book.
[MAURICE 4/8/1/32-38]
1967 Sep 2-22
Gen Lord ROBERTSON, Correspondence about "The Maurice Case" book.
[MAURICE 4/8/1/39-44]
1968 Apr 8-15
The Marquess of SALISBURY, Correspondence about "The Maurice Case" book.
MAURICE 4/8/2 General Queries
[MAURICE 4/8/2/1-6]
1967 Nov 1-1968 Jan 5
Lawrence CADBURY: Appointment of Frederick Barton Maurice to "Daily News".
[MAURICE 4/8/2/7-9]
1968 Nov 17-21
Sir Colin COOTE: On draft preface by Gen Spears and Lloyd George's deception.
[MAURICE 4/8/2/10]
1968 Aug 12
George Peabody GOOCH: Regretting he has no papers on The Maurice Debate.
[MAURICE 4/8/2/11-14]
1968 Apr 13-Oct 11
Lord KAHN: Comments on typescript.
[MAURICE 4/8/2/15-22]
1967 Aug 30-1968 Dec 31
Mr. D.W. KING, Librarian M.O.D Library: Many comments and suggestions on typescript.
[MAURICE 4/8/2/23]
1968 Mar 30
Lady Frances LLOYD-GEORGE: Uselessness of her commenting on book.
[MAURICE 4/8/2/24-31]
1968 Mar 20-Aug 13
D.S. PORTER Dept. of Western manuscripts, Bodleian Library: Asquith papers and numerous suggestions for alterations to typescript.
[MAURICE 4/8/2/32]
1969 May 13
Capt S.W. ROSKILL: Miss Maurice's correspondence with Lady Lloyd George.
[MAURICE 4/8/2/33-39]
1968 Jul 8-Sep 29
D.J. VAISEY, Bodlein Library, David Maurice GRAHAM Miss Maurice's cousin, Carola OMAN-Lady Lenanton and Charles OMAN. On the appointment of Swinton to Chair of Chichele Professor of Military History.
[MAURICE 4/8/2/40]
1968 Jun 10
E.T. WILLIAMS. Dictionary of National Biography: Request for copy of a revised entry.
[MAURICE 4/8/2/41-46]
1968 Aug 5-Oct 30
M.J. WILLIAMS: Suggestions about the 'Burnt Paper' episode and his check of Cabinet papers about extension of British line.
[MAURICE 4/8/2/47-53]
1968 Aug 22-Nov 25
Dr. Gustav SCHMIDT: Requesting permission to have a photocopy of a paper by Frederick Barton Maurice in The Bodlein Library.
MAURICE 4/8/3 Researchers
[MAURICE 4/8/3/1-18]
1967-Sep 8-1968 Jul 3
John TERRAINE.
[MAURICE 4/8/3/19-56]
1968 Jul 14-1969 Jul 14
Dr. Cameron HAZLEHURST.
[MAURICE 4/8/3/57]
1967 Sep 19
Mrs MAGGIBBON.
[MAURICE 4/8/3/58-60]
1967 Oct 30-1968 Jan 17
Miss S.L. MAJOR.
[MAURICE 4/8/3/61-86]
1967 Jan 14-1968 Jul 24
Miss Nell MARTINDALE.
[MAURICE 4/8/3/87]
[no date]
[Miss N. Maurice]. Notes for inclusion in typescript.
[MAURICE 4/8/3/88-89]
1968 Aug
Beaverbrook Library. Photocopy charges.
MAURICE 4/8/4 Publishers
[MAURICE 4/8/4/1]
1968 Dec 9
"The Times"
[MAURICE 4/8/4/2-12]
1967 Nov 15-1968 Sep 19
Harold Harris and The Hutchinson Publishing Group Ltd.
[MAURICE 4/8/4/13-23]
1969 Jan 17-1970 Dec 21
David Machin of A.P. Watt & Son.
MAURICE 4/8/5 Correspondence about Maurice papers and book, largely family.
[MAURICE 4/8/5/1]
1968 Mar 28
Miss N. Maurice to[?] about chapter X1. Manuscript, 1 p
[MAURICE 4/8/5/2]
1968 Jun 24
[Miss N. Maurice] to Mrs P. Boyland. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/8/5/3]
1970 Sep 8
Miss P. Boyland to Miss N. Maurice. Manuscript, 1 p
[MAURICE 4/8/5/4]
[1970?] Nov 2
Phyllis [Maurice] to Miss N. Maurice. Manuscript, 3 pp
[MAURICE 4/8/5/5]
1970 Nov 11
[Miss N. Maurice] to Leo Cooper, Publishers. Typed carbon 1 p
[MAURICE 4/8/5/6]
1970 Dec 16
Same to Prof Joan [Robinson]. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/8/5/7]
1970 Dec 17
Janson, Cobb, Peason & Co. to Messrs Dawson & Co. Photocopy 1 p & typed copy 1 p
[MAURICE 4/8/5/8]
[1970?] Dec 18
Phyllis [Maurice] to Miss N. Maurice. Manuscript, 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/8/5/9]
1970 Dec 22
[N. Maurice] to Professor J. Robinson. Typed carbon 1 p
[MAURICE 4/8/5/10]
1970 Dec 29
Joan [Robinson] to Miss N. Maurice. Manuscript, 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/8/5/11,12]
1971, Jan 13, 25
Mr Haydon and Dawson & Co. Photocopy 1 p + typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/8/5/13]
[1971] Feb 11
Phyllis [Maurice] to N. Maurice. Manuscript, 4 pp
[MAURICE 4/8/5/14]
1971 Feb 12
T. Hartman of Leo Cooper Ltd., to N. Maurice. Typed 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/8/5/15]
1971 Feb 17
[N. Maurice] to Phyllis Maurice. Typed carbon 1 p
[MAURICE 4/8/5/16]
1971 Feb 22
[N. Maurice] to Mr. T. Hartman with notes. Typed carbon 3 pp
[MAURICE 4/8/5/17-18]
1971 Mar 18
Janson Cobb, Pearsons & Co to N. Maurice. Typed 1 p with typed carbon of list of Maurice papers made by Mr. Gordon Eddie. 9 pp
[MAURICE 4/8/5/19]
1971 Mar 23
[N. Maurice] to Mr Pearson. Typed carbon 1 p
[MAURICE 4/8/5/20]
1971 Mar 23
Joan [Robinson] to N. Maurice. Typed 1 p
[MAURICE 4/8/5/21]
1971 Mar 24
[N. Maurice] to Joan Robinson. Typed carbon 2 pp
[MAURICE 4/8/5/22]
1971 Mar 24
[N. Maurice] to June Warner. Typed carbon 1 p
[MAURICE 4/8/5/23]
1971 Mar 24
Mr. Pearson to N. Maurice. Typed 1 p
Last modified: