Papers of Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton

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HAMILTON: 20 Papers of Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton

HAMILTON: 20/1/1-8 Diaries of Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, 1886-1940

HAMILTON: 20/1/1

1886 Aug 1-1887 Mar 2,1903 Aug 11-1908 Apr 17

Copy of typescript private diaries of Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, mainly comprising daily entries describing social engagements, personal opinions of friends, relations and acquaintances, literary criticism, photographs and references to her courtship and marriage to Hamilton in India, 1886-1887; reforms at the War Office, 1903-1904; the publication of Hamilton's A Staff Officer's scrap-book during the Russo-Japanese War (Edward Arnold, London, 2 vols, 1905 & 1907); life at Tidworth House, Andover, Hampshire, during Hamilton's service as General Officer Commanding Southern Command, 1905-908. Includes related social correspondence with Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill MP; Lord Alwyne Frederick Compton; Rt Hon John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn; FM Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, Waterford and Pretoria; Walter Richard Sickert. (Does not include volume for the period Oct 1901-Aug 1903). See also Hamilton 20/1/9

625 image files, scanned from microfilm copy

HAMILTON: 20/1/2

1908 Apr 18-1915 Jun 8

Copy of typescript private diaries of Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, mainly comprising daily entries describing social engagements, personal opinions of friends, relations and acquaintances, literary criticism, photographs and references to life at Tidworth House, Andover, Hampshire, and on Malta, during Hamilton's service as General Officer Commanding Southern Command and Mediterranean Command, 1908-1914; correspondence with Hamilton during the Gallipoli Campaign, 1915. Includes related social correspondence with Rt Hon Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill MP; Lord Alwyne Frederick Compton; Rt Hon Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane of Cloan; Rt Hon John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn; Rt Hon Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale; John Singer Sargent; Walter Richard Sickert.   

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HAMILTON: 20/1/3

1915 Jun 13-1919 Dec 31

Copy of typescript private diaries of Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, mainly comprising daily entries describing social engagements, personal opinions of friends, relations and acquaintances, literary criticism, photographs and references to Lady Hamilton's Dardanelles Comforts Fund; Hamilton's recall from command of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Oct 1915; proceedings of the Dardanelles Commission, 1916-1917; the trial of Roger David Casement for treason, 1916. Includes related social correspondence with Hilaire Belloc; Lt Gen Sir William Riddell Birdwood; Maj Gen Walter Pipon Braithwaite; Austen Chamberlain; Rt Hon Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill MP; Gen Sir John Denton Pinkstone French; Rt Hon Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane of Cloan; Edward Howard Marsh; John Masefield; Henry Woodd Nevinson; Lt Col Charles à Court Repington and his wife Mellony Katherine 'Molly' à Court Repington; Rt Hon Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale; John Singer Sargent. 

648 image files, scanned from microfilm copy

HAMILTON: 20/1/4

1920 Jan 1-1926 Dec 31

Copy of typescript private diaries of Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, mainly comprising daily entries describing social engagements, her health, the raising of her adopted children, philosophical and literary reflections, personal opinions of friends, relations and acquaintances, photographs and references to Hamilton's retirement from the Army, 1920; his publication of Gallipoli diary (Edward Arnold, London, 1920), and his speeches. Includes related social correspondence with Laurence Binyon; (Joseph) Hilaire (Pierre) Belloc; Rt Hon Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill MP; Rt Hon Richard Burdon Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane of Cloan; (John Randolph) Shane Leslie; Lt Col Charles à Court Repington and his wife Mellony Katherine 'Molly' à Court Repington; Walter Richard Sickert.  

639 image files, scanned from microfilm copy

HAMILTON: 20/1/5

1927 Jan 1-1928 Sep 28

Copy of typescript private diary of Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, mainly comprising daily entries describing social engagements, her health, the raising of her adopted children, philosophical and literary reflections, personal opinions of friends, relations and acquaintances, and including related social correspondence with Algernon (Henry) Blackwood; (John Randolph) Shane Leslie; Mellony Katherine 'Molly' à Court Repington; Elizabeth Robins; Logan Pearsall Smith.  

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HAMILTON: 20/1/6

1928 Sep 30-1935 Sep 22

Copy of typescript private diaries of Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, mainly comprising daily entries describing social engagements, her health, the raising of her adopted children, philosophical and literary reflections, personal opinions of friends, relations and acquaintances, her husband's speeches and activities, photographs, and including related social correspondence with her husband; Rosaleen James and Harold Stone Knight, her adopted children; Laurence Binyon; William Alexander Gerhardi; Julian Henry Hall; (John Randolph) Shane Leslie; Beverley Nichols; Logan Pearsall Smith; (Giles) Lytton Strachey; Hugh Seymour Walpole.  

654 image files, scanned from microfilm copy

HAMILTON: 20/1/7

1936 Sep 22-1938 Feb 15

Copy of typescript private diaries of Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, mainly comprising daily entries describing social engagements, her health, her adopted children, philosophical and literary reflections, personal opinions of friends, relations and acquaintances, her husband's speeches and activities, photographs, and including related social correspondence with her husband; Rosaleen James and Harold Stone Knight, her adopted children; William Alexander Gerhardi; Julian Henry Hall; Edward Verrall Lucas; Sir Edward Howard Marsh; Beverley Nichols; Logan Pearsall Smith.  

458 image files, scanned from microfilm copy

HAMILTON: 20/1/8

1938 Mar 6-1940 Oct 8

Copy of typescript private diaries of Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, mainly comprising daily entries describing social engagements, her health, her adopted children, philosophical and literary reflections, personal opinions of friends, relations and acquaintances, Anglo-German relations prior to the outbreak of World War Two, and including related social correspondence with her husband; Rosaleen James and Harold Stone Knight, her adopted children; Lt Gen. Sir (George) Tom (Molesworth) Bridges; Hon Unity Valkyrie Freeman-Mitford; Wilfrid Meynell; Rt Hon William St John Fremantle Brodrick, 1st Earl of Midleton.  

428 image files, scanned from microfilm copy

HAMILTON: 20/1/9

1904 Jul 3 - 1906 Feb 10

Typescript private diary of Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, mainly comprising daily entries describing social engagements, personal opinions of friends, relations and acquaintances, literary criticism and photographs including interior and exterior views of Tidworth Hall, Tidworth, 1905. Includes related social correspondence with Lord Alwyne Frederick Compton. See also digital copies at 20/1/1

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