Authors: William Shawcross
10
Asquith,
The Queen
, p. 59
11
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 11 December [1914], Poignand Papers
12
Beryl Poignand to her mother, n.d. [5/6 December 1914], Poignand Papers
13
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 21 November 1914, Poignand Papers
14
Asquith,
The Queen
, p. 59
15
Beryl Poignand to her mother, n.d. [20 November 1914], Poignand Papers
16
French dictations, August-September 1914, Glamis Archives, Box 270
17
Lady Strathmore to Beryl Poignand, 16 September 1914, Glamis Archives (CH)
18
Lady Strathmore to Beryl Poignand, 9 October 1914, Glamis Archives (CH)
19
Beryl Poignand to her mother, n.d. [20 November 1914], Poignand Papers
20
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 21 November [1914], Poignand Papers
21
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 22 November [1914], Poignand Papers
22
Ibid.
23
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 21 October 1917, Glamis Archives (CH)
24
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 22, [25] November, [5/6], 11 December [1914], 13 July [1915], Poignand Papers
25
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 22 November [1914], Poignand Papers
26
Beryl Poignand to her mother, n.d. [November 1914], [8], 9, 14/15 December 1914, Poignand Papers
27
Beryl Poignand to her mother, n.d. [8 December 1914], Poignand Papers
28
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 22 November [1914], Poignand Papers
29
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 14–15 December [1914], Poignand Papers
30
Asquith,
The Queen
, p. 61
31
Beryl Poignand to her mother, n.d. [5/6 December 1914], Poignand Papers
32
Asquith,
The Queen
, p. 61
33
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 11 December [1914], Poignand Papers
34
Asquith,
The Queen
, p. 62
35
Beryl Poignand to her mother, n.d. [5/6, 8 December 1914], Poignand Papers
36
Asquith,
The Queen
, p. 60
37
Beryl Poignand to her mother, n.d. [8 December 1914], Poignand Papers
38
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 14/15 December [1914], Poignand Papers
39
Lines by J. Chadwick Brooks, 1st Battalion The London Scottish, January 1915, autograph book, RA QEQM/PRIV/PERS
40
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 14/15 December [1914], Poignand Papers
41
Lady Rose Bowes Lyon to Lady Delia Peel, undated [December 1915], Glamis Archives
42
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 26 December 1914, Glamis Archives (CH)
43
Frederick Dalrymple Hamilton, diary, 31 December 1914, private collection
44
Lady Strathmore to May Elphinstone, 3 January 1915, RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
45
Lady Strathmore to May Elphinstone, 1 March 1915, RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
46
Frederick Dalrymple Hamilton, diary, 17 January 1915, private collection; Beryl Poignand to her mother, 23 [February 1915], Poignand Papers
47
Lady Lavinia Spencer to the Hon. Cecil Spencer, 8 February 1915, Althorp Archives
48
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 31 March [1915], Poignand Papers
49
Beryl Poignand to her mother, n.d. [20 February 1915], Poignand Papers
50
Lady Strathmore to May Elphinstone, 24 February 1915, RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
51
Lady Strathmore to May Elphinstone, 6 March 1915, RA QEQM/OUT/ELPHINSTONE
52
Elizabeth Leeming interview with Lady Mary Clayton
53
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 9 March [1915], Poignand Papers
54
Queen Elizabeth, conversations with Eric Anderson, 1994–5, RA QEQM/ADD/MISC
55
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 30 May, 2 June [1915], Poignand Papers
56
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 15 May [1915], Poignand Papers
57
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 12 [May 1915]; 31 March [1915], Poignand Papers
58
Beryl Poignand to her mother, 13 July [1915], Poignand Papers
59
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 9 August 1915, Glamis Archives (CH)
60
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 26 August 1915, Glamis Archives (CH)
61
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 16 April 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
62
Lady Lavinia Spencer to Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, n.d. [12 August 1915], Glamis Archives, Box 270
63
Lady Lavinia Spencer to Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, 17 September 1915, Glamis Archives, Box 270
64
Lady Katharine Hamilton to Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, 6 September 1916, Glamis Archives
65
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 31 July 1915, Glamis Archives (CH)
66
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 6 August 1915, Glamis Archives (CH)
67
Ibid.
68
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 9 August 1915, Glamis Archives (CH)
69
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 9 August 1915, Glamis Archives (CH)
70
Asquith,
The Queen
, p. 67
71
Information from Clare Elmquist, daughter of Lydie Lachaise
72
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Lady Strathmore, 14 September 1915, Glamis Archives, Box 270/II
73
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 16 September 1915, Glamis Archives (CH)
74
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Lady Strathmore 19 September 1915, Glamis Archives, Box 270/II
75
Elizabeth Leeming interview with Lady Mary Clayton
76
Hon. Fergus Bowes Lyon to Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, 26 April 1911, Glamis Archives (CH)
77
Hon. Fergus Bowes Lyon to [Lady Strathmore], 16 February 1914, Glamis Archives (CH)
78
Hon. Fergus Bowes Lyon to [Lady Strathmore], n.d., Glamis Archives
79
Reported in letter from Beryl Poignand to her mother, 23 June [1915], Poignand Papers
80
Terraine, p. 91
81
Ibid., p. 92
82
A. J. P. Taylor,
English History 1914–45
, Oxford University Press, 1961, p. 46
83
Daily Mail
(overseas edition), 23 October 1915, quoted in Lyn Macdonald,
1914–1918: Voices and Images of the Great War
, Penguin, 1988
84
Lieutenant G. B. Gilroy to Lady Strathmore, 30 September 1915, Glamis Archives
85
Notes by Lady Strathmore of accounts of the death of Capt. The Hon. Fergus B. Lyon by Lance Corporal Andrew Ross, 10 November 1915, and Sergeant Lindsay, [10 December 1915]; Lieutenant G. B. Gilroy to Lady Strathmore, 30 September 1915; Cameron of Lochiel to Lady Strathmore, 10 October 1915, Glamis Archives
86
Lady Strathmore to Private William Vanbrick, 25 October 1916, Glamis Archives
87
Asquith,
The Queen
, p. 72
88
Leeming notes
89
Lady Lavinia Spencer to Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, 5, 17 October 1915, Glamis Archives; Beryl Poignand to her mother, [October 1915], Poignand Papers
90
Gilbert,
First World War
, pp. 224–5
91
Ibid., p. 200
92
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Mrs Poignand, 23 October 1915, Glamis Archives (CH)
93
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 30 October 1915, Glamis Archives (CH)
94
Gilbert,
First World War
, p. 203
95
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 1 November 1915, Glamis Archives (CH)
96
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 23 December 1915, Glamis Archives (CH)
97
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 26 December 1915, Glamis Archives (CH)
98
Gilbert,
First World War
, p. 201
99
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 31 December 1915, Glamis Archives (CH)
100
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Mrs Poignand, 6 February 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
101
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Lady Strathmore, 17 March 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
102
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Lady Strathmore, 24, 25 March 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
103
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Lady Strathmore, 25 March 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
104
Henry Ainley to Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, 19 March 1916, Glamis Archives, Box 270
105
Printed form signed by Margaret E. Goodman, Local Secretary, Oxford Local Examinations Board, 1916, RA QEQM/PRIV/PERS/Education
106
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 26 April 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
107
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Lady Strathmore, 28 March 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
108
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Lady Strathmore, 4 April 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
109
Beryl Poignand to her mother, n.d. [4–5 April 1916], Poignand Papers
110
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Lady Strathmore, 4 April 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
111
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 1 May 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
112
Elizabeth Leeming interview with Lady Mary Clayton
113
Frederick Dalrymple Hamilton, diary, 3 April 1916, private collection
114
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 27 April 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
115
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 26 April 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
116
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 11 May 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
117
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 21 May 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
118
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 4 June 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
119
Terraine, p. 106
120
Gilbert,
First World War
, p. 258
121
Ibid., p. 275
122
Terraine, pp. 116–17
123
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 21 July, 11 August 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
124
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 22 September 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
125
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 17 September 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
126
Ibid.
127
Ibid.
128
Asquith,
The Queen
, p. 78
129
Forbes, p. 84
130
Hon. Michael Bowes Lyon to Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, 24 September 1916, Glamis Archives
131
Lady Strathmore to Beryl Poignand, 22 September 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
132
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 1 October 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
133
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 22 September 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
134
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 10, 20 October 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
135
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 10, 25 October 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
136
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 20 October 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
137
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 25 October 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
138
Ibid.
139
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 26 October 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
140
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 3 November, 1 December 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
141
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 3 November 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
142
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 5 September 1916, Glamis Archives (CH)
143
Wolsey, p. 20
144
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 11 February 1917, Glamis Archives (CH)
145
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 7 April, 19 March 1917, Glamis Archives (CH)
146
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, n.d. [24 March 1917], Glamis Archives (CH)
147
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 28 March 1917, Glamis Archives (CH)
148
Autograph by W. H. Harrap, 12 March 1917, Glamis Archives
149
Roberts,
History of the World
, p. 916
150
Gilbert,
First World War
, p. 318
151
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 24 April [1917], Glamis Archives (CH)
152
Lord Strathmore to Lady Rose Leveson-Gower, telegram, 3 May 1917, Glamis Archives
153
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 10 May 1917, Glamis Archives (CH)
154
Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon to Beryl Poignand, 3 May 1917, Glamis Archives (CH)
155
Lady Strathmore to Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, 3 May 1917, Glamis Archives
156
Colonel A. Stephenson to Lord Strathmore, 2 May 1917, Glamis Archives
157
Colonel A. Stephenson to Lady Strathmore, 8 May 1917, Glamis Archives