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MONT II/A/2/11/1 · Item · 23 June 1919
Part of Papers of Edwin Montagu, Part II

British Delegation, Paris.—The Secretary of State recalls that at the beginning of the trouble in India the Viceroy sent him a telegram (A2/1/14(i)) telling him not to worry about ‘getting the right people back on our side’, and that he had a scheme inread more

MONT II/A/1/175 · Item · 20 Oct.-9 Nov. 1917
Part of Papers of Edwin Montagu, Part II

In the train from Folkestone.—(20 Oct.) Has learnt of his safe arrival at Boulogne. Hopes that Alan and Kisch will prove more competent than expected.

[24 Queen Anne’s Gate, S.W.]—Is depressed at having to spend the winter without him, despite theread more

MONT II/A/1/179 · Item · 8-18 Dec. 1917
Part of Papers of Edwin Montagu, Part II

Pixton Park, Dulverton.—(8 Dec.) Her party [see A1/179] left London last night, after rushing from a matinee in which Diana was appearing. They slept at Taunton, and arrived at Dulverton to find Mary and Goonie there. The men have gone shooting.—(9 Dec.)read more

MONT II/A/1/182 · Item · 20-27 Jan. 1918
Part of Papers of Edwin Montagu, Part II

In the train to Brighton.—(20th.) Her good habit of writing daily has broken down. Has received his telegram, and discusses the carpet offered to him. She dined on the day after she last wrote [11th] with Frances and Haldane, who is surprisingly ‘anti-read more

MONT II/A/1/184 · Item · 23-24 Feb. 1918
Part of Papers of Edwin Montagu, Part II

24 Queen Anne’s Gate, S.W.—(23rd.) She had not been writing a letter, as she didn’t realise that another mail would be leaving for him. A mail must have been sunk, as she has had no news of him since 12 December. During the last fortnight she has mainlyread more