First Lady
Page 47
61
Goodwin, No Ordinary Time, p11
62
Ibid., p10
63
Morgenthau Diaries, p483
64
Eleanor Roosevelt, This I Remember, p185
65
Winant, A Letter from Grosvenor Square, p171
66
Harriman Papers, Box 159
67
Meiklejohn Papers, Box 211, Library of Congress
68
Morgenthau Diaries, 23 September 1944
69
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p201
70
Clementine Churchill to Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1 November 1942, FDRL
71
Eleanor Roosevelt’s diary, FDRL, 20 October 1942
72
Joseph Lash, Eleanor and Franklin, p664
73
Goodwin, No Ordinary Time, p140
74
Lash, Eleanor and Franklin, p662
75
FDRL, Box 1364, diary of Mrs Roosevelt’s trip to London
76
Meacham, Franklin and Winston, p197
77
Goodwin, No Ordinary Time, p397
CHAPTER 11: FROM FDR TO STALIN
1
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p366
2
Harriman, Special Envoy, p362
3
Mary Soames, Sunday Times, 18 December 1977
4
CSCT, 14 January 1943
5
CSCT, John Martin to private office, undated
6
National Archives, PREM 4/72/1
7
Meacham, Franklin and Winston, p204
8
Pendar, Adventures in Diplomacy, pp151–2, quoted in Meacham, Franklin and Winston, p213
9
CSCT, 5–6 February 1943
10
CSCT, 10 December 1943
11
Colville, Fringes of Power, p476
12
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/04/a5878704.shtml
13
Maisky, Memoirs of a Soviet Ambassador, pp208–9
14
CSCT, 13 September 1943
15
CSCT, 13 May 1943
16
CSCT, 13 May 1943
17
CSCT, 28 May 1943
18
Will Swift, Roosevelts and Royals, p180
19
Goodwin, No Ordinary Time, p82
20
Meacham, Franklin and Winston, p21, interview with Mary Soames
21
Goodwin, No Ordinary Time, p109
22
Lash, Eleanor and Franklin, pp699–700
23
John Colville, The Churchillians, p112
24
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p837
25
Cowles, The Era and the Man, p338
26
Meacham, Franklin and Winston, p228
27
Colville, The Churchillians, p22
28
Lord Ismay, Memoirs, p304, 26 August 1943
29
Meacham, Franklin and Winston, p233, interview with Mary Soames
30
Ibid., pp236–7
31
Geoffrey Ward, Closest Companion, p238
32
Moran, Struggle for Survival, pp122–3
33
Philadelphia Record, 6 August 1943
34
CSCT, 23 September 1943
35
William Hassett, Off the Record with FDR, p201
36
Kimball (ed.), Churchill and Roosevelt: The Complete Correspondence, Vol II, p447
37
Ward, Closest Companion, p238
38
Sir Ronald Wingate, Lord Ismay: A Biography, p100
39
CSCT, 23 November 1943
40
CSCT, 26 November 1943
41
Ibid.
42
CSCT, 23 November 1943
43
Churchill, Thread in the Tapestry, pp62–3
44
Gilbert, Road to Victory, p89
45
Meacham, Franklin and Winston, pxiii
46
Ibid., p265
47
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p151
48
CSCT, 2 December 1943
49
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p162
50
National Archives; quoted in Soames, Speaking for Themselves, p494, 16 December 1943
51
Colville, Footprints in Time, p134
52
National Archives CAB 120/120; quoted in Soames, Clementine Churchill, p381
53
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p164
54
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p379
55
Ibid., p380
56
Wheeler-Bennett (ed.), Action This Day, p157
57
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p165
58
Colville, Fringes of Power, p456
59
Cooper, Trumpets from the Steep, p182
60
Colville, Fringes of Power, p457
61
CSCT, 24 December 1943
62
Cooper, Trumpets from the Steep, p181
63
Colville, Fringes of Power, p459
64
Wheeler-Bennett, Action This Day, p235
65
Ibid., p263
66
PHP Box 3
67
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p241
68
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p385
69
Ibid., p386
70
Colville, Fringes of Power, p467
71
Parrish, To Keep the British Isles Afloat, p240
72
Ogden, Life of the Party, p125
73
Ibid., p173
74
Author’s interview with John Julius Norwich
75
PHP Box 1
76
Ogden, Life of the Party, p145
77
PHP Box 3
78
Bedell Smith, Reflected Glory, p113
79
Olson, Citizens of London, pxv
80
Testimony from a nurse at Bernard Baruch’s South Carolina Estate, New York Times, 31 January 1988; quoted in Parrish, To Keep the British Isles Afloat, p6
81
Sunday Times, 31 October 1982
82
Colville, Fringes of Power, p530
83
Robert Bruce Lockhart, director of the Political Warfare Executive (in charge of propaganda) quoted in Macmillan, War Diaries, p474
84
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p173
85
Ibid., p35
86
Ibid., pix
87
War Diaries of Hugh Dalton, p714
88
Henry Morgenthau, Mostly Morgenthaus, p361
89
Morgenthau, Diaries: Years of War, p336
90
Colville, Fringes of Power, p506
91
CSCT, 17 August 1944
92
CSCT, Clementine’s private diary, 14 September 1944
93
PHP Box 164
94
Meacham, Franklin and Winston, p299
95
Kimball (ed.), Churchill and Roosevelt: The Complete Correspondence, Vol III, p332
96
CSCT, 8 October 1944
97
Mary S. Lovell, The Churchills, p473
98
CSCT, 4 December 1944
Sherwood, Roosevelt and Hopkins, p837
100
Alanbrooke, War Diaries, p566, 6 July 1944
101
Colville, Fringes of Power, p538
102
CSCT, 29 December 1944
103
CSCT, 12 August 1944
104
CSCT, 15 August 1944
105
Churchill, Memories and Adventures, passim
106
PHP Box 3
107
CSCT, 30 January 1945
108
Colville, Fringes of Power, p537
109
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p194
110
Colville, Fringes of Power, p554, 20 January 1945. The quotations are taken from Colville’s more pithy but accurate summary of the letter rather than the less concise words of Attlee himself.
111
Colville, Fringes of Power, p554
112
Ibid., p555
113
Moran, Struggle for Survival, pp232–3
114
CSCT, 1 February 1945
115
Colville, Fringes of Power, p568
116
116 Soames, Clementine Churchill, p404
117
Ibid., p404
118
CSCT, 29 March 1945
119
CSCT, 1 April 1945
120
CSCT, 2 April 1945
121
CSCT 3/49
122
CSCT, 6 April 1945
123
CSCT, 4 August 1942
124
Hamblin Files 1/4
125
CHOH
126
CSCT, 6 April 1945
127
CSCT 3/37
128
CSCT, 14 April 1945
129
Gilbert, WSC VII, p1341
130
Gerald Pawle, The War and Colonel Warden, pp373–4
131
CSCT, 8 May 1945
132
FDRL, Eleanor Roosevelt Files
133
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p168
134
CSCT, 5 May 1945
135
Clementine’s honour, to be worn on the left breast, gave her the right to free travel on trams, trains and ships on soft seats and in first-class carriages, as well as advantageous accommodation, pension and tax rights in Russia, plus a monthly allowance of twenty roubles.
CHAPTER 12: A PRIVATE LINE
1
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p309
2
Thomas, Member for Woodford, pp130–1
3
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p279
4
Pawle, The War and Colonel Warden, p399
5
Mary Soames diary, 26 July 1945, quoted in Mary Soames, A Daughter’s Tale, p460
6
Churchill, A Thread in the Tapestry, p88
7
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p426
8
Harris, Attlee, p412
9
Colville, Fringes of Power, p613
10
The Diaries of Sir Henry Channon, p429
11
CSCT 3/56, 27 July 1945
12
CSCT, 1 June 1945
13
Schlup and Whisenhunt (eds), It Seems to Me, p62; quoted in Meacham, Franklin and Winston, p361
14
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p310
15
Ibid, p325
16
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p428
17
http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/lords/1945/aug/15/the-japanese-surrender-address-to-the-nation
18
Channon, Diaries, p411
19
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p429
20
Churchill, Keep On Dancing, p78
21
Beaton, The Happy Years, p53
22
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p439
23
Ibid., p443
24
Ibid.
25
Ibid., p444
26
Churchill, A Thread in the Tapestry, p94
27
CSCT, 12 September 1948
28
Meacham, Franklin and Winston, p366
29
Gilbert, WSC VIII, p466, quoted in Celia Sandys, Chasing Churchill, p201
30
Heather White-Smith, My Years with the Churchills, p34
31
Author’s interview with David Roosevelt
32
FDRL, Box 1542
33
FDRL, Box 1683
34
Author’s interview with Chips Gemmell
35
W magazine, 9–16 November 1979
36
Illustrated London News, March 1981
37
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p452
38
Author’s interview
39
Churchill, Keep On Dancing, p97
40
Ibid., p95
41
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p458
42
Churchill, Keep On Dancing, p139
43
Cecil Beaton, Diaries 1948–55: The Strenuous Years
44
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p475
45
Bonham Carter, Daring to Hope, p127
46
Bonham Carter papers, 13 August 1953
47
CSCT, 16 October 1953
48
White-Smith, My Years with the Churchills, p24
49
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p481
50
Colville, The Churchillians, p64/5
51
Moran, Struggle for Survival, p741
52
Ibid., p454
53
Ibid., p494
54
Pearson, Citadel of the Heart, p368
55
Author’s interview with Chips Gemmell
56
Churchill, Keep On Dancing, p207
57
CHOH 24/4
58
Alastair Horne, Macmillan 1894–1956, Macmillan, 1988
59
Bonham Carter papers 165
60
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p493
61
Cecil Beaton, Beaton in the Sixties, p226
62
Moran, Struggle for Survival, pxii
63
Elizabeth Longford, The Queen Mother, p130
64
Noël Coward, Diaries, p207
65
Letter from Clementine to the school, 24 May 1958, Berkhamsted School archives
66
Author’s interview with Shelagh Montague Browne
67
Author’s interview with Chips Gemmell
68
Author’s interview with Heather White-Smith
69
White-Smith, My Years with the Churchills, p54
70
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p499
71
Anthony Montague Browne, Long Sunset, p148
72
PHP Box 3
73
Coward, Diaries, p322
74
Sandys, Chasing Churchill, p11
75
Montague Browne, Long Sunset, p299
76
Thomas, Member for Woodford, p181
77
Howells, Simply Churchill, p19
78
CSCT, 27 October 1962
79
Gilbert, In Search of Churchill, p316
80
CSCT, 16 October 1
962
81
Soames, Clementine Churchill, p528