The Queen Mother (180 page)

157
Marion Crawford to Duchess of York, 21 November 1932, RA QEQM/PRIV/CHILD

158
Dermot Morrah,
Princess Elizabeth
, Odhams Press, 1950, p. 50

159
K. M. Murphy to Duchess of York, 5 April 1934, RA QEQMH/PS/GEN/Linguaphone Institute

160
Marion Crawford to Lady Cynthia Colville, n.d. [8 November 1937], RA QM/PRIV/CC14/62a

161
Ibid.

162
Ibid.

163
See Marion Crawford,
The Little Princesses
, Harcourt, Brace, New York, 1950, pp. 53, 97 for Lady Cynthia Colville’s letters to Marion Crawford relaying Queen Mary’s questions and comments

164
Queen Mary to Owen Morshead, 26 March 1941, RA QM/PRIV/CC48/957

165
Owen Morshead to Queen Mary, 25 July 1941, RA QM/PRIV/CC48/975

166
Information from the family of the Vicomtesse de Bellaigue

167
Queen Elizabeth to Princess Elizabeth, 29 December 1935, 6, 13, 27 May 1939, 27 June 1944, RA QEII/PRIV/RF, RA QEQM/PRIV/CHILD

168
Notes by Duchess of York, n.d. [1931–6], RA QEQM/PRIV/PERS

169
Duchess of York to Most Rev. Cosmo Lang, 12 January 1934, Lambeth Palace Library, Lang Papers 318 f. 174

170
ADYH/MAIN/51/1934: 16 February

171
QEQMH/PS/ENGT/1934: 21 February

172
Captain Lionel Scott to Harold Campbell, 7 July 1934, RA ADYH/MAIN/53/1934: 5–6 July

173
Duchess of York to Osbert Sitwell, 15 July 1934, Sitwell Papers

174
Queen Elizabeth to Sir Robin Mackworth-Young, 3 May 1976, RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/140

175
Duchess of York to Hon. Richard Molyneux, 19 June 1931, 29 December 1935, RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/46, 74

176
Duchess of York to Hon. Richard Molyneux, 18 August 1934, RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/71

177
RCIN 403396

178
Queen Elizabeth to Sir Robin Mackworth-Young, 3 May 1976, RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/140

179
Duchess of York to D’Arcy Osborne, 28 July 1934, RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE

180
Duchess of York to Osbert Sitwell, 2 August 1934, Sitwell Papers

181
King George V to Duchess of York, 7 August 1934, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF

182
Duchess of York to King George V, 6 August [misdated July] 1934, RA GV/PRIV/AA62/188

183
Duchess of York to King George V, 28 October 1934, RA GV/PRIV/AA62/200

184
Duchess of York to Queen Mary, 6 August 1934, RA QM/PRIV/CC11/225

185
Duchess of York to Duke of Kent, 27 August 1934, RA QEQM/OUT/GDK

186
RA GV/PRIV/GVD/1934: 19 September

187
Duchess of York to Beryl Poignand, 21 September 1934, Glamis Archives (CH)

188
Queen Mary to Duchess of York, 9 November 1934, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF

189
The Times
, 30 November 1934

190
Lord Strathmore to Miss Cavie, 7 December 1934, Glamis Archives

191
Daily Telegraph
, 30 November 1934

192
Duchess of York to King George V, 18 March 1935, RA GV/PRIV/AA62/215

193
RA GV/PRIV/GVD/1935: 6 May

194
Nicolson,
George V
, pp. 669–72

195
Prochaska,
Republic of Britain
, pp. 207–8

196
Ibid., p. 208

197
Nicolson,
George V
, p. 669

198
Prochaska,
Republic of Britain
, pp. 208–9

199
Nicolson,
George V
, pp. 662–8

200
Käthe Kübler to Duchess of York, 1 April 1933, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL

201
Queen Elizabeth, conversations with Eric Anderson, 1994–5, RA QEQM/ADD/MISC. See also Vaughan Jones,
Daily Express
, 18 August 1946

202
D’Arcy Osborne to Duchess of York, 7 February 1934, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL/Osborne

203
D’Arcy Osborne to Duchess of York, 14 March 1935, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL/Osborne

204
Nicolson,
George V
, p. 665; Rose,
George V
, p. 388

205
Sir Eric Phipps to King George V, 12 September 1934, RA PS/PSO/GV/C/P/586/200

206
Sir Clive Wigram to Sir Eric Phipps, 16 January 1935, RA PS/PSO/GV/C/P/586/216, quoted in Nicolson,
George V
, p. 666

207
Rose,
George V
, p. 387

208
Ibid., p. 389

209
Norman Hartnell,
Silver and Gold
, Evans Bros, 1955, pp. 90–1

210
RA GV/PRIV/GVD/1935: 6 November

211
Sir Ian Malcolm to Duchess of York, 9 April 1935, RA ADYH/MAIN/58/1935: 30 November

212
Sir Basil Brooke to Sir Ian Malcolm, 24 July 1935, RA ADYH/MAIN/58/1935: 30 November

213
Sir George Clerk to Sir Basil Brooke, 5 November 1935, RA ADYH/MAIN/58/1935: 30 November

214
Sir George Clerk to Sir Clive Wigram, 2 December 1935, RA PS/PSO/GV/C/P/1273/67

215
Duchess of York to D’Arcy Osborne, 10 January 1936, RA QEQM/OUT/OSBORNE

216
Wheeler-Bennett, p. 264

217
Princess Margaret to Duchess of York, 17 December 1935, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF

218
Jean Bruce to Duchess of York, 22 December 1935, RA QEQM/PRIV/CHILD

219
Alah Knight to Duchess of York, 24 December [1935], RA QEQM/PRIV/CHILD

220
Duchess of York to Princess Elizabeth, 29 December 1935, RA QEII/PRIV/RF

221
Princess Margaret to Duchess of York, 1 January [1936], RA QEQM/PRIV/RF

222
Duchess of York to Princess Elizabeth, 6 January 1936, QEII/PRIV/RF

223
Duchess of York to Queen Mary, 27 December 1935, RA QM/PRIV/CC12/18

224
Duchess of York to King George V, 30 December 1935, RA GV/PRIV/AA62/241

225
Duchess of York to Dick Molyneux, 29 December 1935, RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/74

226
Owen Morshead to Paquita Morshead, 14 January 1936, RA AEC/GG/12/OS/1 (Morshead Papers)

227
Rose,
George V
, p. 400

228
Hon. Jean Bruce to Duchess of York, 10 January 1936, RA QEQM/PRIV/CHILD

229
RA GV/PRIV/GVD/1936: 16 January

230
Alan Lascelles to Joan Lascelles, 16 January 1936, CAC LASL 4/2/1

231
Alan Lascelles to Joan Lascelles, 18 January 1936, CAC LASL 4/2/4

232
Duchess of York to Queen Mary, RA QM/PRIV/CC12/22

233
Queen Mary, diary, RA QM/PRIV/QMD/1936: 19 January

234
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, p. 241

235
Hardinge, p. 59

236
RA QM/PRIV/QMD/1936: 20 January

237
Rose,
George V
, p. 403

238
RA QM/PRIV/QMD/1936: 27 January

239
RA QM/PRIV/QMD/1936: 28 January

240
Arthur Penn to Duchess of York, 22 January 1936, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL/Penn

241
Rose,
George V
, p. 406

    
1
Laird, p. 160

    
2
Channon,
Diaries
, p. 53

    
3
Kenneth Rose,
Kings, Queens and Courtiers
, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1985, p. 73

    
4
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, p. 202

    
5
Ibid., p. 203

    
6
Bradford,
George VI
, pp. 178–9

    
7
Ibid., pp. 179–80

    
8
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, pp. 227–8

    
9
Bradford,
George VI
, p. 183

  
10
Ibid., p. 190

  
11
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, p. 233

  
12
Rose,
George V
, p. 392

  
13
Airlie, p. 197, quoted in Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, p. 199

  
14
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, pp. 236–7

  
15
Ibid., p. 243

  
16
Ibid.; Sir Alan Lascelles to A. G. Allen, 19 April 1956, CAC LASL 3/9/7

  
17
Owen Morshead, note, 20 December 1936, RA AEC/GG/12/OS/1

  
18
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, p. 247

  
19
Ibid., p. 245

  
20
Helen Hardinge, diary, Hon. Lady Murray Papers

  
21
Francis Watson,
Dawson of Penn
, Chatto & Windus, 1950, p. 285

  
22
Kenneth Clark to Duchess of York, 28 March 1936, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL

  
23
Duchess of York to Queen Mary, 11 March 1936, RA QM/PRIV/CC12/24

  
24
RA QM/PRIV/QMD/1936: 10–12 April

  
25
Duchess of York to Queen Mary, 21 May 1936, RA QM/PRIV/CC12/26

  
26
RA QM/PRIV/QMD/1936: 25 May;
Morning Post
, 26 May 1936

  
27
Duchess of York to Dick Molyneux, 12 June 1936, RA QEQM/OUT/MOLYNEUX/79

  
28
D’Arcy Osborne to Duchess of York, 5 June 1936, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL/Osborne

  
29
RA QEQMH/PS/ENGT/1936/7

  
30
RA ADYH/MAIN/060/9 June 1936

  
31
Roger Lumley to Sir Basil Brooke, 21 July 1936, RA ADYH/MAIN/060/1936: 28 July

  
32
Duchess of York to Duff Cooper, 3 August 1936, CAC, Duff Cooper papers; Duff Cooper to Duchess, 14 August 1936, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL

  
33
Duke of York to Clare Vyner, 3 August 1936, Vyner Papers

  
34
Queen Mary to Duchess of York, 9 August 1936, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF

  
35
Helen Hardinge, diary, 28 March 1936, Hon. Lady Murray Papers

  
36
Lord Wigram, memorandum, 13 March 1936, RA PS/PSO/GVI/C/019/315

  
37
Duchess of Devonshire to Lady Airlie, 25 February 1936, British Library, Add MSS 82766

  
38
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, p. 281

  
39
Ibid., p. 291

  
40
Hardinge, pp. 101–3

  
41
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, pp. 266–72, 273–5

  
42
Ibid., p. 273

  
43
Helen Hardinge, diary, 25 November 1936, Hon. Lady Murray Papers

  
44
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, p. 274

  
45
Ibid., pp. 282–6

  
46
Ibid., p. 287

  
47
Duchess of York to Queen Mary, 14 September 1936, RA QM/PRIV/CC12/31

  
48
Queen Mary to Duke of York, 13 August 1936, RA GVI/PRIV/RF/11

  
49
Edward W. Watt, Lord Provost, to Sir Basil Brooke, 11 August 1936, with marginal notes by the Duke of York, RA ADYH/MAIN/060/23 September 1936

  
50
Duchess of York to Queen Mary, 19 September 1936, RA QM/PRIV/CC12/32

  
51
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, p. 288 (see also Bradford,
George VI
, p. 225)

  
52
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, p. 287, quoting Sir Walter Monckton

  
53
Ibid., pp. 287–8, quoting Sir Alan Lascelles

  
54
Queen Mary to Duke of York, 13 August 1936, RA GVI/PRIV/RF/11

  
55
Duke of York to Queen Mary, 13 October 1936, RA QM/PRIV/CC12/35

  
56
Duchess of York to Queen Mary, 11 October 1936, RA QM/PRIV/CC12/34

  
57
Ibid.

  
58
Queen Mary to Duchess of York, 14 October 1936, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF

  
59
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, p. 291

  
60
Wheeler-Bennett, p. 277

  
61
Ibid.

  
62
Duchess of York to Queen Mary, 21 October 1936, RA QM/PRIV/CC12/36

  
63
Queen Mary to Duke of York, 22 October 1936, RA GVI/PRIV/RF/11

  
64
Rev. Alan Don, diary, 24 November 1936, Lambeth Palace Library, MSS 2864

  
65
Duchess of York to King Edward VIII, 29 October 1936, RA EDW/MAINA/3024

  
66
Duke of York to Queen Mary, 6 November 1936, RA QM/PRIV/CC12/38

  
67
Queen Mary to Duke of York, 8 November 1936, RA GVI/PRIV/RF/11

  
68
Wheeler-Bennett, p. 280

  
69
Ibid., p. 281

  
70
Duff Cooper, p. 229

  
71
Queen Mary to Lord Wigram, 15 July 1938, commenting on King Edward VIII’s letter to her of 20 November 1936, quoted in Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, p. 324

  
72
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, pp. 323–4

  
73
King Edward VIII to Queen Mary, 20 November 1936, RA EDW/ADD/ABD/1, quoted in ibid., p. 324

  
74
Queen Mary to Duchess of York, 17 November 1936, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF

  
75
Duchess of York to Queen Mary, n.d. [17 November 1936], RA EDW/ADD/ABD/1

  
76
Evelyn, Duchess of Devonshire, to Lady Airlie, 17 November 1936, British Library, Add MSS 82766

  
77
Duchess of York to Queen Mary, 20 November 1936, RA EDW/ADD/ABD/1

  
78
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, p. 324

  
79
Duchess of York to King Edward VIII, 23 November 1936, RA EDW/PRIV/MAINB/111

  
80
Duchess of York to Helen Hardinge, 23 November 1936, Hon. Lady Murray Papers

  
81
Wheeler-Bennett, p. 283

  
82
Ziegler,
Edward VIII
, p. 302

  
83
Ibid., pp. 303–4

  
84
Ibid., pp. 305–7

  
85
Wheeler-Bennett, p. 284