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Beyond the Thirty-Nine Steps

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by Ursula Buchan


  Newton, Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron, here

  Nichols, Beverley, here

  Nicoll, Robertson, here, here, here, here, here

  Nicolson, Harold, here

  Nivelle, General Robert, here

  ‘No Man’s Land’ (JB; story), here

  ‘Nonconformity in Literature’ (JB; article), here

  Northcliffe, Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount, here, here, here, here

  Northern Muse, The: An Anthology of Scots Vernacular Poetry (ed. JB), here

  Noyes, Alfred, here

  nympholepsy (love for water), here

  Olga, Grand Duchess of Russia, here

  Oliver Cromwell (JB), here, here

  Oliver, Frederick S.

  friendship with JB, here, here

  on JB’s conversation, here

  biography of Alexander Hamilton, here

  Oliver, Katie, here

  Oppenheim, E. Phillips, here, here

  Ordeal by Marriage (JB; poem), here

  Orpen, Sir William, here, here

  ‘Outgoing of the Tide, The’ (JB; story), here

  Owen, Wilfred, here

  Oxford Magazine, The, here, here

  Oxford University

  JB wins scholarship and attends, here, here, here, here, here

  JB wins Stanhope history prize, here

  JB leaves, here

  JB’s sons attend, here, here see also Brasenose College

  Panek, LeRoy L., here

  Pape, Joan, here, here, here, here

  Paris

  Maison de la Presse, here

  Parker, Sir Gilbert, here

  Parliament

  JB first elected to, here, here

  debates changes to Book of Common Prayer, here

  JB’s speeches in, here

  Parry, Professor J.P., here, here

  Parsons family, here

  Pater, Walter, here, here

  Plato and Platonism, here, here

  Path of the King, The (JB), here, here

  Pathhead, Fife, here, here, here

  Paxton, Sir Joseph, here, here

  Peebles, here, here

  Penfield, Dr Wilder, here

  Perth, here

  Peyton-Jones, Carola, here

  Peyton-Jones, Jeremy

  marriage to Marnie, here

  death, here

  Peyton-Jones, Jeremy Jr, here

  Peyton-Jones, Margaret Sophie Katherine (née Grosvenor; Susie’s sister; ‘Marnie’), here, here, here, here

  Peyton-Jones, Margaret Jr (Peggy), here

  Phillips, Sir Lionel, here, here, here

  Philpott, Professor William, here

  Pilgrim Fathers, The (JB; poem), here

  Pilgrim’s Rest (JB; unfinished), here

  Poems Scots and English (JB), here, here

  Portland Place, Marylebone: home to Buchans, here, here

  Power-House, The (JB), here, here, here, here

  Prester John (JB; in USA as The Great Diamond Pipe), here, here, here, here, here, here

  Priestley, J.B., here

  Prince of the Captivity, A (JB), here, here, here, here

  Prix du Québec (Prix David), here

  propaganda

  effects, here

  Proverbs of Alfred, here

  Quebec, here, here

  Queen (magazine), here

  Quiller-Couch, Sir Arthur (‘Q’), here

  Raden, Jane (later Lady Roylance; fictional character), here, here

  Raemakers, Louis, here

  Rait, Professor Robert, here, here

  Raleigh, Sir Walter, here, here, here, here, here

  Ramsay, Captain Archibald Maule, here

  Rand Rifles (mounted battalion), here

  Rannoch (steam yacht), here

  Rawling, Brigadier-General Cecil, here, here, here, here, here

  Rede Lectures (Cambridge, 1929), here

  Redfern, Sir (Arthur) Shuldham

  as JB’s Private Secretary in Canada, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  and royal visit to Canada, here

  knighted, here

  on JB’s death, here

  Redfern, O’Donnell, here

  Redfern, Ruth, here

  Redley, Dr Michael, here, here

  The John Buchan Journal, here

  Reford, Robert and Elsie, here

  Reilly, Madame Kate, here

  Reith, John, 1st Baron, here

  Repington, Colonel Charles à Court, here

  ‘Reputation, A’ (JB; story), here

  ‘Return to Masterpieces’ (JB; speech), here

  Reuters

  JB joins and works at, here, here, here

  Reynolds, Sir Joshua, here

  Rhoades, Guy, here

  Rhodes, Cecil, here

  Riach, Professor Alan, here

  Rideau Hall, Ottawa, here, here, here, here, here

  ‘Riding of Ninemileburn, The’ (JB; story), here

  Ridley, Sir Edward, here

  Ridley, M.R., here

  Rinfret, Fernand, here

  Riverdale, Arthur Balfour, 1st Baron, here

  Rivers-Smith, Lieut. Gordon, 323, 350, 358

  ‘Rivuli Montani’ (JB; article), here

  Robb, ‘Antaggie’ (Helen Buchan’s sister), here, here

  Robb, Willie, here

  Robertson, Helen (‘Ellie Robbie’), here

  Robertson, Field Marshal Sir William, here

  Robinson, F.E. (publisher), here

  Robinson, Geoffrey see Dawson, Geoffrey

  Rockefeller, John D., here

  Rod and Gun (magazine), here

  Rogers, Byron, here

  Roosevelt, Eleanor, here

  Roosevelt, Franklin Delano

  JB first meets, here

  JB meets in Canada, here, here

  re-elected President, here

  JB visits in Washington, here

  JB’s opinion of, here

  proposal for conference on international affairs, here, here

  ‘Quarantine speech’ in Chicago, here

  JB sends copy of Augustus to, here

  and royal visit to Canada and USA, here, here

  friendship with JB, here, here

  and US neutrality in Second World War, here

  and JB’s retirement, here

  death, here

  Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of, here, here, here, here

  Miscellanies; Literary and Historical (ed. JB), here

  Rosensee, Partenkirchen (Bavaria), here

  Rothermere, Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount, here

  Rothschild, Dorothy de (‘Mrs Jimmy’), here

  Round Table (organisation), here, here

  Rounton Grange, Yorkshire, here

  Rowcliffes, Rawle and Co. (solicitors), here

  Rowell-Sirois Commission (on Canadian constitution), here

  Rowlatt, Sidney, here

  Rowse, A.L., here, here

  Roy, Fr Camille, here

  Roylance, Sir Archie (fictional character), here, here

  Runagates Club, The (JB; story collection), here, here

  Ruskin, John, here

  Russell, Lady Arthur, here, here

  Russell, John Francis Stanley, 2nd Earl, here

  ‘Russian Imperial Ideal, The’ (JB; article), here

  Ruthin Castle, north Wales, here

  Sabbatarianism, here

  St Aubyn, Guy, here

  St George’s church, Hanover Square, London, here

  Salute to Adventurers (JB), here, here, here, here

  Scholar Gipsies (JB; essays), here, here, here

  Scotland

  demand for Home Rule, here

  Scott, Alexander MacCallum, here

  Scott, Charles (Sir Walter’s son), here

  Scott, Charles Prestwich (C.P.), here

  Scott, George Gilbert, here

  Scott, Captain Robert Falcon, here

  Scott, Sir Walter

  as childhood invali
d, here

  JB reads, here

  Heber entertains at Brasenose, here

  on classical education, here

  Green Mantle character, here

  petitions for honour, here

  son describes, here

  publisher fails, here

  portrayal of women, here

  conversation, here

  JB writes biography, here

  Guy Mannering, here

  Kenilworth, here

  Rob Roy, here

  Scott, Walter (publisher)

  JB meets, here

  Scottish Historical Review, The, here

  Scottish Mountaineering Club, here

  Scottish Renaissance Group, here

  Scottish Review, The, here

  Seaman, Owen, here

  Sebastian (German forester), here

  Selborne, William Waldegrave, 2nd Earl of, here

  Sempill, Rev. David (fictional character), here

  Seton-Watson, Hugh, here

  Setoun, Gabriel, here

  Sheffield, Professor Gary, here

  Sick Heart River (JB; Mountain Meadow in USA), here, here, here, here, here

  Simon, Sir John, here, here

  Simpson, Wallis (later Duchess of Windsor), here

  Sinclair, Sir Archibald, here

  Sir Quixote of the Moors (JB), here, here, here

  ‘Sir Walter Ralegh’ (JB; prize essay), here, here, here

  Sir Walter Raleigh (JB), here

  Sir Walter Scott (JB), here, here

  Skye

  JB climbs in, here, here

  Smith, Herbert, here

  Smith, Janet Adam see Adam Smith, Janet

  Smuts, Field Marshal Jan, here, here, here

  Snowden, Philip, 1st Viscount, here

  ‘Soldier of Fortune, The’ (JB; poem), here

  Some Eighteenth Century Byways and Other Essays (JB), here

  Somme, Battle of the (1916), here

  South Africa

  JB writes on, here

  Milner recruits JB for, here

  JB in, here

  British policy in, here

  concentration camps, here

  post-Boer War settlement, here, here

  JB’s tours and expeditions in, here

  and national identity, here

  JB advocates racial integration in, here

  JB leaves, here

  JB revisits for law case, here

  forces in Great War, here

  ‘Space’ (JB; story), here

  Spectator, The (journal)

  JB writes for, here, here, here, here, here, here

  reviews JB’s History of Brasenose College, here

  JB works for, here

  reports on South Africa, here, here, here, here

  JB manages for Strachey, here

  Strachey appoints JB assistant editor, here

  JB resigns from, here

  on JB’s History of the War, here

  on JB’s maiden speech in Commons, here

  JB writes on ‘Conservatism and Progress’, here

  Spence, George, here

  Spencer, Stanley, here

  Spencer-Smith, Beatrice

  as Susie’s lady-in-waiting in Canada, here, here, here, here

  Spriggs, Sir Edmund Ivens, here

  Spring, Howard, here

  Squires, James Duane, here

  Stalin, Joseph, here

  Stanley, Oliver, here

  Stephen, Sir Leslie, here

  Stevenson, Robert Louis

  as invalid, here

  influence on JB, here, here, here, here, here

  in Samoa, here

  on Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly, here

  Weir of Hermiston, here

  Stewart, Lieut.-Col. J., here

  Stewartby, Ian Stewart, Baron, here

  Strachan, Sir Hew

  The First World War, here, here

  Strachey, John St Loe

  JB introduced to, here

  as proprietor and editor of Spectator, here

  JB deputises for, here, here, here, here

  Milner and, here

  and South African affairs, here

  appoints JB assistant editor at Spectator, here

  and JB’s resignation from Spectator, here

  ‘Streams of Water in the South’ (JB; story), here, here

  Stanhope Prize

  JB wins, here

  Stronach, Brigadier-General Robert Summers, here, here

  Stuart, Sir Campbell, here

  Stuart-Wortley family, here, here

  Stuart-Wortley, Jack, here, here

  Sumner, John Andrew Hamilton, 1st Viscount, here

  Sunday Times, The, here, here, here

  Swaziland, here

  ‘Sweet Argos’ (JB; poem), here

  Talbot, Gilbert (Susie’s relative), here

  Talbot, Major-General Sir Reginald (Susie’s uncle), here, here

  Tauchnitz (German publishers), here

  These for Remembrance (JB), here, here

  Thesiger, Wilfred, here

  Thirkell, Angela, here

  Thirsk, Robert, here

  Thirty-Nine Steps, The (JB)

  film version, here, here, here

  as Bingo call, here, here

  Galloway in, here

  and sales of John Burnet of Barns, here

  character of Paddock in, here

  joke about Liberals, here

  writing, here

  plot, here

  publication and reception, here, here

  sales and success, here, here

  coincidence in, here

  Karolides character in, here

  politics in, here

  supposed anti-Semitic comments in, here

  Thomas, Edward, here

  Thomas, Lowell, here

  Thomas, R.S., here

  Thoreau, Henry David, here

  Three Hostages, The (JB), here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Thursday Club (fictional), here

  Time magazine, here

  Times, The

  reviews JB’s books., here, here

  defends JB in South Africa, here

  JB reports for from Western Front, here, here

  on wartime publicity, here

  Today (magazine), here

  Townsend, Meredith, here, here

  Toynbee, Arnold, here

  Transvaal Leader, The (newspaper), here

  Trenchard, Sir Hugh, here

  Trevelyan, George Macaulay, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Trott, Adam von, here

  Truffaut, François, here

  Truman, Harry S., here

  Tweeddale, here, here

  ‘Tweedsmuir Community (formerly Village) History Books’, here

  Tweedsmuir, Priscilla, Lady, here

  Tweedsmuir, Toby Buchan, 4th Baron, here

  Tylney Hall, Hampshire, here

  United States of America

  Nelson’s History of the War sold in, here

  and British wartime propaganda, here, here, here

  JB’s admiration for, here

  JB first visits, here

  JB advocates Canadian co-operation with, here

  JB’s private visit to receive honorary degrees, here

  royal visit to, here, here

  Neutrality Act, here, here

  and outbreak of Second World Wr, here

  industrialists’ support for Britain in early part of war, here

  Unwin, T. Fisher (publisher), here, here

  Val Marie, Saskatchewan, here

  Vaughan, Henry, here

  Veitch, Professor John, here, here

  Venice, here

  Venizelos, Eleftherios, here

  Vereeniging, Treaty of (1902), here, here

  Versailles, Treaty of (1919), here

  Villeneuve, Cardinal Jean-Marie-Rodrigue, Archbishop of Quebec, here, here

  Wade, Charles Paget, here
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br />   Waitt, Tommy, here

  Walker, David, here

  Walpole, Hugh, here, here, here

  Walton, Izaak

  The Compleat Angler, here, here, here

  War Propaganda Bureau see Wellington House

  Ward, Arnold, here

  Ward, Mrs Humphry (née Arnold), here, here

  The Marriage of William Ashe, here

  Warner, Sir Pelham Francis (‘Plum’), here

  Warrand, Duncan Grant, here

  Watcher by the Threshold, The (JB; story collection), here, here, here, here

  Waterfield, Lina, here

  Watney, Vernon, here, here, here

  Watt, A.S., here

  Wauchope, General Andrew Gilbert, here, here

  Webb, Amos, here, here, here, here

  Webb, Mary

  Gone to Earth, here

  Weeks, John W., here

  Weiss, Professor Roberto, here

  Weizmann, Dr Chaim, here

  Wellington House (War Propaganda Bureau), here

  Wells, H.G., here, here, here

  Westminster, Statute of (1931), here

  What the Home Rule Bill Means (JB), here

  Wheeler-Bennett, Sir John, here

  Whitman, Walt, here

  Who’s Who

  JB’s entry in, here

  Who’s Who in Britain (Nazi publication), here

  Wicks, Pembroke, here

  Wigram, Sir Clive, here

  Wilhelm II, Kaiser of Germany, here

  Wilkinson, Ellen, MP here

  Willingdon, Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of, here, here

  Willis-O’Connor, Colonel H., here, here

  ‘Wind in the Portico, The’ (JB; story), here, here

  Wise, Francis, here

  ‘Wise Years, The’ (JB; poem), here, here

  Witch Wood (JB), here, here, here, here

  women

  suffrage movement, here

  JB’s views on, here

  Women’s Institutes, here, here

  Women’s Suffrage: A Logical Outcome of the Conservative Faith (JB), here

  Wood Bush, Transvaal, here

  Wood, Henry Wise, here

  ‘Wood Magic’ (JB; poem), here, here

  Woolf, Virginia, here, here

  Workers’ Educational Association, here

  World War I see Great War

  World War II (1939–45)

  outbreak, here

  Wright, Sir Almroth, here, here

  Wylie, Francis, here, here

  Wyndham, Hugh (later 4th Baron Leconfield; ‘Algy’), here, here, here, here, here

  Yellow Book, The (periodical), here, here, here

  Younghusband, Sir Francis, here, here

  Ypres, Second Battle of (1915), here

  Zimmern, A.E., here

  Zionism, here

  A Note on the Author

  Ursula Buchan studied modern history at New Hall, Cambridge, and horticulture at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. She is an award-winning journalist and author, having written eighteen books and contributed regularly to the Spectator, Observer, Independent, Sunday Telegraph, Daily Telegraph and The Garden. She is a daughter of John Buchan’s second son, William.

 

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