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Maurice, Frederick Barton, Sir, 1871 - 1951 (Knight, Major-General)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1871 - 1951

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

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Major General Sir Frederick Maurice's papers, 1972 - 1975

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 8/68
Scope and Contents

Correspondence on the deposit of Maurice’s papers, particularly those used in "The Maurice Case", at the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College, London. Correspondents include: General Sir John Hackett, Principal of King’s College (3); Kenneth Garside, Librarian of King’s College (5).

Dates: 1972 - 1975
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"The Maurice Case": A J P Taylor and Sir Dingle Foot, 1964 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 8/58
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Nancy Maurice [later Nancy, Lady Spears], Taylor and Foot, with cuttings of letters to the press by Taylor and Foot on the Maurice case. Other correspondents include John Junor, Editor of the Sunday Express.

Dates: 1964 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"The Maurice Case": biographical material, 1918 - 1968

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 8/61
Scope and Contents

Cuttings etc on the life and career of Major-General Sir Frederick Maurice and the Maurice case, including copies of cabinet papers on the military situation, December 1917- January 1918.

Dates: 1918 - 1968
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"The Maurice Case": copies from John Terraine, 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 8/59
Scope and Contents

Includes draft of chapter 3, "The Story of the Crisis of May, 1918", and the foreword, corrected by Terraine, with copies of source material.

Dates: 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"The Maurice Case": correspondence with Leo Cooper, 1968 - 1974

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 8/67
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, mainly with the publishers Leo Cooper Limited, with other correspondents including: 10th Duke of Northumberland; Professor Sir Edward Evans-Pritchard; Sir Colin Coote (5); Lord Evans of Hungershall; Correlli Barnett; Roy Jenkins.

Also includes cuttings of reviews.

Dates: 1968 - 1974
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"The Maurice Case": correspondence with publishers, 1968 - 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 8/65
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Nancy Maurice [later Nancy, Lady Spears], representatives of Leo Cooper Limited, publishers, and her literary agents, mainly on difficulties with her family over the book.

Dates: 1968 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"The Maurice Case": correspondence with solicitors, 1968 - 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 8/66
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Nancy Maurice [later Nancy, Lady Spears] and her solicitors, mainly on difficulties with her family over the book.

Dates: 1968 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"The Maurice Case": correspondence with the Dictionary of National Biography, 1967 - 1968

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 8/57
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, mainly between Nancy Maurice [later Nancy, Lady Spears], Edgar Williams, Editor of the Dictionary and Major-General Sir John Kennedy, author of the entry for Major-General Sir Frederick Maurice. Other correspondents include: Roy Jenkins; Sir Colin Coote (3).

Dates: 1967 - 1968
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"The Maurice Case": Frances Stevenson, 1956 - 1968

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 8/60
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Nancy Maurice [later Nancy, Lady Spears] and Frances, Lady Lloyd George [earlier Frances Stevenson], on her chapter on the Maurice case in her autobiography, "The Years that are Past". Other correspondents include: Sir Harry Verney; George Hutchinson, Managing Director of the Spectator.

Also includes letters from Nancy Maurice published in the Spectator on the destruction of War Office papers prior to the Maurice case.

Dates: 1956 - 1968
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"The Maurice Case": Michael Maurice, 1965 - 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 8/62
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Nancy Maurice [later Nancy, Lady Spears] and her brother Michael on "The Maurice Case".

Dates: 1965 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"The Maurice Case": Papa, 1951 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 8/56
Scope and Contents Correspondence, mainly between Nancy Maurice [later Nancy, Lady Spears] and Victor Bonham-Carter on his chapter on Major-General Sir Frederick Maurice in his book "Soldier True". Other correspondents include: Joel Hurstfield [Professor of Modern History, University College London] on finding a biographer for Maurice (5); Julian Amery, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for War, on finding correspondence between Maurice and David Lloyd George in 1918; Sir [Benjamin] Ifor Evans, Provost...
Dates: 1951 - 1964
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"The Maurice Case": Phyllis Maurice, 1968 - 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 8/64
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Nancy Maurice [later Nancy, Lady Spears] and her sister Phyllis on "The Maurice Case".

Dates: 1968 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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"The Maurice Case": Professor Joan Robinson, 1966 - 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SPRS 8/63
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Nancy Maurice [later Nancy, Lady Spears] and her sister Joan on "The Maurice Case", with other correspondents including Lord Kahn and Stephen Roskill.

Dates: 1966 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

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