9 January 1927: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/95
9 January 1927: Bowes Lyon Papers (SPW)
11 January 1927: RA QEQM/PRIV/DIARY/6
5 February 1927: RA QEQM/PRIV/DIARY/6
9 February 1927: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/101
8 March 1927: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/104
15 March 1927: RA GVI/PRIV/RF/26/67
17 March 1927: RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
10 April 1927: Glamis Archives (RA)
20 April 1927: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/109
12 June 1927: RA GV/PRIV/AA61/32
22 September 1927: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/119
9 April 1928: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/122
13 July 1928: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
24 December 1928: RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
15 March 1929: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/135
16 March 1929: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
21 August 1929: RA GV/PRIV/AA61/86
11 November 1929: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
17 November 1929: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
31 December 1929: Beevers Papers
11 February 1930: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/153
11 March 1930: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
14 April 1930: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/154
undated Thursday [June 1930] RA QEQM/OUT/GRAHAM/47
31 July 1930: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/159
5 August 1930: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/161
27 August 1930: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/163
undated [27 August 1930]: RA GVI/PRIV/RF/26/69
6 September 1930: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/16
9 September 1930: RA GVI/PRIV/RF/26/70
10 September 1930: Lambeth Palace Library, Lang 318 f. 186
undated [12 September 1930]: RA GVI/PRIV/RF/26/72
1 October 1930: RA QEQM/OUT/GRAHAM/53
24 October 1930: Glamis Archives (CH)
17 December 1930: RA/GVI/OUT
26 January 1931: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/175
16 March 1931: Beevers Papers
20 March 1931: CAC, DUFC 11/2
19 June 1931: RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/46
24 July 1931: RA GV/PRIV/AA 62/136
3 August 1931: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
16 September 1931: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/184
undated [January 1932]: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
30 April 1932: Beevers Papers
14 June 1932: RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/59
5 August 1932: RA GV/PRIV/AA61/158
10 October 1932: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
30 November and 20 December 1932: RA QEQM/OUT/ OSBORNE
20 February 1933: RA QEQM/OUT/GRAHAM/72
31 July 1933: Glamis Archives (CH)
1 August 1933: RA QM/PRIV/CC11/214
24 October 1933: Glamis Archives (Box 242, Bundle 7)
undated [1930–6]: RA QEQM/PRIV/PERS
12 January 1934: Lambeth Palace Library, Lang 318 f. 174
31 January 1934: CAC, DUFC 11/2
28 July 1934: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
6 August 1934: RA GV/PRIV/AA61/188
18 August 1934: RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/71
23 February 1935: CAC, DUFC 11/2
1 April 1935: Vyner Papers
27 June 1935: CAC, DUFC 11/2
5 August 1935: RA QM/PRIV/CC 12/12
1 October 1935: CAC, DUFC 11/2
29 December 1935: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
29 December 1935: RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/74
30 December 1935: RA GV/PRIV/AA61/241
3 January 1936: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
10 January 1936: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
18 January 1936: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/22
11 March 1936: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/24
3 August 1936: CAC, DUFC 11/2
27 August 1936: Glamis Archives (RA)
19 September 1936: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/32
11 October 1936: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/34
21 October 1936: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/36
23 October 1936: Glamis Archives (RA)
29 October 1936: RA EDW/MAIN/A/3024
undated [17 November 1936]: RA EDW/ADD/ABD/1
20 November 1936: RA EDW/ADD/ABD/1
23 November 1936: RA EDW/PRIV/MAIN/B/111
23 November 1936: Lady Murray Papers
3 December 1936: RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/83
6 December 1936: RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
7 December 1936: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
7 December 1936: RA QEQM/OUT/MISC
10 December 1936: RA EDW/ADD/ABD/1
11 December 1936: RA EDW/PRIV/MAIN/A/3068
12 December 1936: Lambeth Palace Library, Lang 318 ff. 177–80
14 December 1936: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/40
16 December 1936: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
17 December 1936: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
14 January 1937: Lambeth Palace Library, Lang 318 ff. 181–3
2 February 1937: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/42
19 February 1937: RA QEQM/OUT/SITWELL 16 April 1937: Clark Papers
15 May 1937: Lambeth Palace Library, Lang 318 ff. 184–6
PART THREE: QUEEN
INTRODUCTION
1 Lord Wigram to Most Rev. Cosmo Lang, 5 April 1937, Lambeth Palace Library, Lang 318 ff. 136–7
2 Queen Mary to Queen Elizabeth, 21 May 1937, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
3 Queen Elizabeth, notes, 4 September 1939, RA QEQM/PRIV/PERS
4 Queen Elizabeth to Queen Mary, 13 September 1940, RA QM/PRIV/CC12/135
5 Winston Churchill, The Second World War, Vol 3, p. 539 and Hansard 15 May 1945
6 Malcolm MacDonald to Queen Elizabeth, 27 December 1977, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL
7 Queen Elizabeth to Princess Elizabeth, 24 November 1947, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
8 Sir Alan Lascelles to Queen Elizabeth, 23 September 1951, RA QEQM/PRIV/MISCOFF
9 Queen Elizabeth to Queen Mary, 6 February 1952, RA QM/PRIV/CC14/44
10 Queen Elizabeth to Sir Alan Lascelles, 15 February 1952, RA PS/PSO/AL/Box B
LETTERS/DIARIES
3 June 1937: RA QM/PRIV/CC14/74
18 August 1937: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/54
21 September 1937: RA GVI/OUT/MONCKTON
26 October 1937: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/61
7 December 1937: RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/91
18 December 1937: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
5 January 1938: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
5 January 1938: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE 15 January 1938: RA EDW/PRIV/MAIN/B/129
19 March 1938: Clark Papers
23 June 1938: Lambeth Palace Library, Lang 318 ff. 188–9
30 June 1938: Penn Papers
2 July 1938: BUA NC7/4/8
30 September 1938: BUA NC13/11/656
11 October 1938: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
13 December 1938: Clark Papers
9 February 1939: Clark Papers
5 May 1939: Lambeth Palace Library, Lang 318 ff. 193–4
6 May 1939: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
8 May 1939: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/93
13 May 1939: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
23 May 1939: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
27 May 1939: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
1 June 1939: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/99
5 June 1939: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
11 June 1939: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/101
11 June 1939: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
28 June 1939: RA QEQM/OUT/MISC
31 August 1939: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/110
4 September 1939: RA QEQM/PRIV/PERS
8 September 1939: Lambeth Palace Library, Lang 318 ff. 196–8
26 September 1939: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/113
2 October 1939: RA QEQM/OUT/PAUY (copy of original in The Prince Paul of Yugoslavia Papers, Box 2, Bakhmeteff Archive of Russian and East European History and Culture, Columbia University)
6 November 1939: Lambeth Palace Library, Lang 318 ff. 199–200
11 November 1939: RA QEQMH/SPE
12 November 1939: RA QEQM/OUT/GRAHAM/98
15 November 1939: BIUY Hickleton Papers, A2/278/26A 1
6 December 1939: RA QEQM/OUT/PAUY
1 February 1940: BIUY Hickleton Papers, A2/278/26A 3
1 February 1940: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
26 February 194
0: RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
1 April 1940: Lady Murray Papers
1 April 1940: BIUY Hickleton Papers, A2/278/26A 4
17 May 1940: BUA NC1/23/81A Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections, University of Birmingham
11 June 1940: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, Hyde Park, NY
24 July 1940: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/131
20 August 1940: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/132
13 September 1940: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/135
5 October 1940: RA AEC/GG/012
19 October 1940: RAQM/PRIV/CC12/139
25 October 1940: RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
31 October 1940: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/141
7 January 1941: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/147
14 January 1941: RA QEQM/OUT/GDK
7 February 1941: RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
5 March 1941: Linley/Chatto Papers
8 March 1941: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
21 March 1941: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/158
23 [22] March 1941: RA QEQMH/GEN/1990/W-Z (copy of MS 1416/1/4/8, Special Collections, Reading University)
23 April 1941: BIUY Hickleton Papers, A2/278/26A 1–6
12 May 1941: Martin Gilbert, The Churchill War Papers, vol 3, The Ever-Widening War: 1941, Heinemann 2000, p. 651
29 July 1941: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
10 August 1941: RA QEQMH/GEN/1941/America 28 August 1941: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/173
9 December 1941: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/179
28 December 1941: RA QM/PRIV/CC12/182
19 January 1942: RA QEQM/OUT/MISC (incomplete draft)
27 February 1942: Margaret Rhodes Papers
5 March 1942: Penn Papers
10 April 1942: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/10
5 June 1942: Vyner Papers
9 July 1942: RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/107
31 August 1942: Bowes Lyon Papers (SPW)
13 September 1942: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
27 September 1942: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
30 September 1942: Penn Papers
30 September 1942: RA GVI/PRIV/RF/26/74
7 October 1942: Penn Papers
10 October 1942: RA GVI/PRIV/RF/26/76
12 October 1942: Penn Papers
13 October 1942: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/24
16 October 1942: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
19 October 1942: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/26
2 November 1942: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/28
2 December 1942: RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE 21 December 1942: Clark Papers
3 January 1943: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
25 January 1943: Woods Papers
14 February 1943: Bowes Lyon Papers (SPW)
19 February 1943: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/39
5 March 1943: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
19 March 1943: Lady Murray Papers
21 March 1943: RA GVI/PRIV/RF/26/77
1 April 1943: RA QEQM/OUT/GRAHAM/107
6 April 1943: CAC, CHAR 20/98 A/54
11 April 1943: RA PS/PSO/AL/Box B
11 April 1943: RA QEQMH/PS/SPE
13 April 1943: CAC, CHAR 20/98A/56
15 April 1943: RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
18 April 1943: RA PS/PSO/AL/Box B
11 June 1943: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/54
14 June 1943: RA GVI/PRIV/RF/26/78
17 June 1943: RA GVI/PRIV/RF/26/79
24 June 1943: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/55
17 October 1943: Bowes Lyon Papers (SPW)
23 October 1943: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/69
20 November 1943: RA QM/PRIV/CC 13/74
30 November 1943: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
11 February 1944: Clark Papers
27 February 1944: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
7 March 1944: Bodleian Library, MS Bonham Carter 169/122–3
11 April 1944: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/85
4 May 1944: RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
4 May 1944: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
18 June 1944: Penn Papers
21 June 1944: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
26 June 1944: Clark Papers
27 June 1944: RA QEQM/OUT/CHILD
8 July 1944: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/93
17 July 1944: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/95
26 July 1944: RA GVI/PRIV/RF/26/80
26 July 1944: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/96
10 August 1944: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
19 August 1944: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/98
4 October 1944: RA PS/PSO/AL/Box B
9 October 1944: Penn Papers
6 November 1944: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/109
7 November 1944: Bowes Lyon Papers, (SPW)
13 November 1944: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/111
14 November 1944: Bowes Lyon Papers (SPW)
14 November 1944: CAC, CHAR 1/380/52
1 January 1945: By courtesy of Diana Way
26 January 1945: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/117
14 February 1945: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
20 March 1945: RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/113
10 April 1945: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/121
12 May 1945: Vyner Papers
14 May 1945: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
11 June 1945: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/126
26 July 1945: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/128
15 August 1945: RA QEQM/OUT/GRAHAM/117
22 August 1945: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
18 September 1945: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/133
8 October 1945: Penn Papers
19 December 1945: RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/115
31 December 1945: Beevers Papers
1 January [1946]: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
6 January 1946: Frankin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, Hyde Park, NY
15 May 1946: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/148
25 September 1946: Hatfield House, Papers of Elizabeth, Marchioness of Salisbury
8 October 1946: RA GVI/PRIV/RF/26/82
9 October 1946: RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
12 November 1946: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
1 February 1947: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/162
21 February 1947: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/169
9 March 1947: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/172
16 April 1947: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/176
26 April 1947: RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
7 July 1947: RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
9 July 1947: The Duke of Edinburgh, Personal Archives, Buckingham Palace
10 July 1947: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
24 November 1947: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
30 November 1947: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
1 December 1947: The Duke of Edinburgh, Personal Archives, Buckingham Palace
26 April 1948: Penn Papers
27 July 1948: RA PS/PSO/AL/Box B
6 August 1948: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
14 November 1948: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/211
20 November 1948: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/212
8 December 1948: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/214
12 December 1948: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/216
27 December 1948: RA QEQM/PRIV/OUT/MISC
5 January 1949: RA QEQM/OUT/PAUY
13 February 1949: RA QM/PRIV/CC13/219
5 March 1949: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
8 May 1949: Linley/Chatto Papers
15 July 1949: The Duke of Edinburgh, Personal Archives, Buckingham Palace
21 July 1949: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, Hyde Park, NY
29 November 1949: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
21 December 1949: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
21 December 1949: The Duke of Edinburgh, Personal Archives, Buckingham Palace
25 January 1950: RA QEQM/OUT/SITWELL
3 March 1950: The Duke of Edinburgh, Personal Archives, Buckingham Palace
27 March 1950: Cazalet Papers
24 April 1950: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
14 May 1950: Spencer Archives (Althorp)
24 May 1950: Cazalet Papers
21 June 1950: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
21 July 1950: The Duke of Edinburgh, Personal Archives, Buckingham Palace
15 October 1950: RA QM/PRIV/CC14/15
7 December 1950: Cazalet Papers
12 December 1950: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
29 December
1950: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
31 January 1951: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
7 April 1951: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
17 September 1951: RA QM/PRIV/CC14/36
23 September 1951: RA QM/PRIV/CC14/38
23 September 1951: RA PS/PSO/AL/Box B
15 October 1951: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
26 December 1951: Penn Papers
2 February 1952: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
6 February 1952: RA QM/PRIV/CC14/44
undated [9 February 1952]: The Duke of Edinburgh, Personal Archives, Buckingham Palace
11 February 1952: Penn Papers
11 February 1952: Spencer Archives (Althorp)
12 February 1952: RA PS/PSO/AL/Box B
15 February 1952: RA PS/PSO/AL/Box B
18 February 1952: RA QEQMH/PS/RF/DEATH/GVI
18 February 1952: CAC, CHUR 2/197
PART FOUR: QUEEN MOTHER
INTRODUCTION
1 Queen Elizabeth to Sir Alan Lascelles, 25 February 1952, RA PS/PSO/AL/Box B
2 Queen Elizabeth to D’Arcy Osborne, 29 November 1952, RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
3 Queen Elizabeth to Rachel Bowes Lyon, 1 October 1961, Bowes Lyon Papers (SPW)
4 Frank Prochaska, Royal Bounty: The Making of a Welfare Monarchy, Yale University Press, 1995, p. 235
5 Queen Elizabeth’s speech, January 1993, RA QEQMH/PS/PAT/Sandringham
LETTERS/DIARIES
28 February 1952: Logue Papers
13 March 1952: Cazalet Papers
undated [?late February–March 1952]: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
31 March 1952: RA GVI/ADD/MISC/COPY
28 April 1952: Hatfield House, Papers of Elizabeth, Marchioness of Salisbury
3 May 1952: Sitwell Papers (Weston)
21 July 1952: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
6 August 1952: Penn Papers
undated [?early August 1952]: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
6 August 1952: Hatfield House, Papers of Elizabeth, Marchioness of Salisbury
31 August 1952: RA QM/PRIV/CC14/59
15 September 1952: Edith Sitwell Papers, Harry Ransom Centre, University of Austin, Texas
3 October 1952: Hatfield House, Papers of fifth Marquess of Salisbury
29 November 1952: CAC, LASL 2/3/5
29 November 1952: RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE
5 January 1953: The Prince Paul of Yugoslavia Papers, Box 2, Bakhmeteff Archive of Russian and East European History and Culture, Columbia University
3 February 1953: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
2 March 1953: RA QM/PRIV/CC14/62
13 April 1953: Vyner Papers
27 May 1953: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
12 June 1953: CAC, LASL/2/3/7
7 July 1953: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
9 July 1953: RA QEQM/OUT/SITWELL
23 August 1953: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
7 November 1953: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
11 November 1953: CAC, LASL 2/2/15
23 November 1953: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
14 December 1953: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
28 December 1953: RA QEII/PRIV/RF
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