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A photograph of an ink drawing initialled 'H.B. 1934'. The reverse is annotated: 'Photograph by 'The Times''.

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Comprising correspondence and papers about projects, visits and ideas.

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Includes: chronology notes reconstituted from pocket diaries; notes on the history of the Times; extracts of correspondence to and from Lionel James [Times special correspondent], (1901-03); details and extracts of correspondence with [Charles] Moberly Bell [Assistant Manager of the Times] (13 October 1899 - 17 April 1903).

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Including letters to "The Times", 1967; a letter to his mother written from Newfoundland [later part of Canada], December 1942; and correspondence and comments from people about Jackie Broome's "Make a Signal" and "Convoy is to Scatter".

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155 x 207 mm. Head and shoulders portrait of Sir Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner (1854-1925), seated at a desk. Milner served as Under Secretary for Finance in Egypt 1889-92, Chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue 1892-97, Governor of the Cape of Good Hope 1897-1901, Governor of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony 1901-05, High Commissioner for South Africa 1897-1905, Secretary of State for War 1918-19 and Secretary of State for the Colonies 1919-21. Photograph by The Times.

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Sir William Anson [Warden of All Souls’ College, University of Oxford] on the Beit Imperial History professorship at Oxford (2); [?] William Hewins on putting LSA up as a possible parliamentary candidate for South Manchester (2); P F S Amery (3); Edward Arnold on sales of LSA's "The Problem of the Army"; [Charles] Moberly Bell [Assistant Manager of the Times] on arrangements with the New York Times and Canadian press, sales of the Times History of the South...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Major Albert Andrew on the Times History of the South African War and shortcomings in military training (2); Hugh Arnold-Forster [former Secretary of State for War] on an Army Order reissued by his successor, Richard Haldane and a critical Times review of his book ["The Army in 1906: a Policy and a Vindication"] (2); Arthur Balfour; Jacques Bardoux; Gertrude Bell; [Charles] Moberly Bell [Assistant Manager of the Times] on his concerns about completion of Times History...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Hugh Arnold-Forster [former Secretary of State for War] on saving the Militia; Robert Baden-Powell on setting up the Boy Scouts; [Charles] Moberly Bell [Assistant Manager of the Times] on the costs of [Robert] Erskine Childers's volume of the Times History of the South African War; Francis Higgins Bernard on local views of Tariff Reform (2); William Bridgeman on Tariff Reform relating to agriculture; Robert Borden [Leader of the Conservative party in Canada] on...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Hugh Arnold-Forster [former Secretary of State for War] on subjects including writing a series of articles on military matters and thanking LSA for writing a preface [? to Arnold-Forster's "English Socialism of To-Day"] (3); Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman [Prime Minister]; Arthur Balfour [Leader of the Conservative Party], on citing trade figures from Wolverhampton [Staffordshire] during a debate (2); Sir Hesketh Bell [Governor of Uganda] on his sleeping...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Mary Arnold-Forster; [Charles] Moberly Bell [Managing Director of the Times] on sales of the Times History of the South African War and the Times's refusal to be associated with it any more (8); Robert Borden on suggestions by LSA for Imperial loans and Canada's share in Imperial defence (2); John Buchan [later 1st Lord Tweedsmuir]; [Joseph] Austen Chamberlain on subjects including LSA standing for the Bordesley seat [Birmingham, Warwickshire] (2); Joseph Chamberlain,...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: [Charles] Moberly Bell [Managing Director of the Times]; Henry Birchenough, sympathising with LSA's defeat as candidate for East Wolverhampton [Staffordshire]; Charles Boyd; Thomas Brassey on LSA's ideas for an Imperial Constitution; [Joseph] Austen Chamberlain on LSA's defeat at Wolverhampton and an Imperial Constitution (3); Joseph Chamberlain on LSA's campaign for Bow and Bromley [London] (2); [Robert] Erskine Childers on his book [? "War and the Arme Blanche"] and...

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Colour and black and white prints and contact sheets of photographs, mostly publicity shots, of the King’s College Choir and Stephen Cleobury.

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MAR's letters to the Times, with associated correspondence.

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MAR's letters to the Times, with associated correspondence.

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Correspondence on LSA's work as a war correspondent for the Times in South Africa, on writing the Times History of the South African War, and also on his articles on tariff reform and army reform, and the subsequent debate on reform of the army and War Office.

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Correspondence on interviews with NK.

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The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

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A photograph of a group of trees in silhouette against a cloudy sky. Photograph by The Times newspaper.