GB165-0408 ROSALIND RAMIREZ
Reference code: GB165-0408
Title: Rosalind Ramirez Collection
Name of creator: Ramirez, Rosalind Cecilia (1912-1999) Teacher and Governess
Dates of creation of material: 1929-1964, 1999
Level of description: Fonds
Extent: 3 boxes
Biographical history: Ramirez, Rosalind Cecilia (1912-1999) Teacher and Governess
Born 12 January 1912. Educated Ramsgate, then Cheltenham Ladies’ College. Froebal
teacher training course 1932-1935, taught at Repton Junior School 1940-1942. Governess
to King Faisal II of Iraq 1943-1946, Governess to the sons of the Duke of Gloucester 1946-
1950. School’s inspector in the Midlands 1950-1974. Died 28 September 1999.
Scope and content: Papers relating to Rosalind Ramirez’s life and work as governess to
King Faisal II of Iraq and her subsequent life, including letters from King Faisal II, letters
of condolence received upon his death, and the research for and publication of a number of
essays on the subject of Iraq and King Faisal II.
System of arrangement:
1. Correspondence between Rosalind and friends and family
2. Newspaper clippings related to King Faisal II and Iraq
3. Photographs
4. Research and essays on Faisal II and Iraq by Rosalind Ramirez
5. Coronation and funeral of King Faisal II and the death of Rosalind Ramirez
Access conditions: Open
Language of material: English, with some Arabic words and names
Conditions governing reproduction: No restrictions on copying or quotation other than
statutory regulations and preservation concerns
Custodial history: In possession of Rosalind Ramirez and her family
Immediate source of acquisition: Received as a gift from Alison Warner, August 2007
and May 2010
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Related Units of Description:
In MEC Archive
GB165-0064 Sir Kinahan Cornwallis – Contains order of service for memorial service
for King Faisal II and General Nuri Al Said
GB165-0105 Faisal, Emir of Hijaz (later King of Iraq) – Documents relating to Faisal
II’s grandfather.
GB165-0171 Edward Alec Kinch – Worked in Iraq during the reign of Faisal II
GB165-0228 Stewart Henry Perowne – Correspondence with Faisal II
GB165-0261 Sir Harry Chapman Sinderson – Physician to Iraq’s Royal Family
through most of the early part of Faisal II’s reign
GB165-0349 George Tod – Worked in the oil industry in Iraq during Faisal II’s reign
GB165-0291 US Department of State – Contains diplomatic documents relating to the
internal affairs of Iraq during the early reign of King Faisal II
Finding aids: In Guide; Handlist
Archivist’s note: Fonds, series, file and item level description created by Thomas
Stanbury 8 Oct 2010. Biographical information based on the obituary of Rosalind Ramirez
from The Times, 2 Feb 1999.
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SERIES, FILE AND ITEM LEVEL DESCRIPTION OF THE ROSALIND
RAMIREZ COLLECTION
1 Correspondence between Rosalind and her friends and
family
System of arrangement:
1/1 Letters from Faisal II to Rosalind
1/2 Letters of Condolence to Rosalind after Faisal’s death
1/3 Letters to “AM” (Auntie Margaret)
1/4 Letters to and from other correspondents
1942 – 1964 407 items
1/1 Letters from Faisal II to Rosalind
Subjects include events at school, government of Iraq,
literature, film and theatre, travels to other countries, the
weather and construction of the new castle.
1948 – 1958 23 items
1/1/1 Letter from Faisal II to Ross
Label ‘From Faisal 2nd Year at
Sandroyd “An incident” during the
Nativity Play! 28/11/48’
Sandroyd School 28 Nov 1948 2 sheets
plus
envelope
and label
1/1/2 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind
Label ‘From F. Visit to Amman. In
Seisangh – New Mercedes. Jamali-
Prime Minister his ideas 22/9/53’
The Palace, Baghdad 22 Sept 1953 2 sheets
plus
envelope
and label
1/1/3 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind
Label ‘Thanks for “Black Mischief”
Iraqi students in England, “Antony &
Cleopatra” – Julius Caesar, Hassan’s
marriage! Addresses of Harrow
friends 27/12/53’
The Palace 27 Dec 1953 3 sheets
plus
envelope
1/1/4 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind
Label ‘From F Thanks for “Animal
Farm” & Science News. Visit to
Pakistan – Pakistan Progress.
The Palace, Baghdad 17 Apr 1954 2 sheets
plus
envelope
and label
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Prisoner of Zeidan –Alice in W’land
Hassan’s tie! British Trades fair in
Baghdad 17/4/54’
1/1/5 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind The Palace 26 Jul 1954 2 sheets
1/1/6 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind
Label ‘From Faisal Arranging a party
in London at my flat. 5/10/54’
Stanwell Place 5 Oct 1954 2 sheets
plus
envelope
and label
1/1/7 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind
Label ‘Prob. 1954?’
Stanwell Place,
Stanwell, Middx
[?1954] 1 sheet
plus
envelope
and label
1/1/8 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind
Label ‘From F. Thanks for the period
furniture. Camping – no dust! A
miniature racing company. Hussein’s
wedding – a success?? Sorry about
my giving up 43 Green St 24/3/55’
The Palace Baghdad 24 Mar 1955 2 sheets
plus
envelope
and label
1/1/9 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind
Label ‘From Faisal Thanks for
birthday present (his 20th) Handing
over Habbanyah – no reception
(Ramadan) Fasting – Uncle and Nana
only! 3/5/55’
The Palace Baghdad 3 May 1955 2 sheets
plus label
1/1/10 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind
Label ‘From Faisal “a busy time”
pre-xmas wishes – a present
15/12/55’
The Palace Baghdad 15 Dec 1955 2 sheets
plus
envelope
and label
1/1/11 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind
Label ‘From Faisal Thanks for the
“Something Particular” Cold weather
in Baghdad 8/1/56’
The Palace Baghdad 8 Jan 1956 2 sheets
plus
envelope
and label
1/1/12 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind The Palace, Baghdad 9 May 1956 2 sheets &
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envelope
1/1/13 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind The Palace, Baghdad 16 Dec 1956 4 sheets
1/1/14 Christmas and new year card from
Faisal II to [Rosalind] with photo of
Faisal II
1956 1 item
1/1/15 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind
Label ‘From Faisal Thanks for book
– Ref to Xmas card – ibex 8/1/57’
The Palace Baghdad 8 Jan 1957 2 sheets
plus
envelope
and label
1/1/16 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind The Palace, Baghdad 27 May 1957 4 sheets
1/1/17 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind
enclosing two photographs
The Palace, Baghdad 25 Nov 1957 3 sheets
plus 2
photos
1/1/18 Telegram from Faisal II to Rosalind 1957 1 sheet
plus
envelope
1/1/19 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind The Palace, Baghdad 9 Feb 1958 2 sheets
1/1/20 Letter from Faisal II to Rosalind The Palace, Baghdad 18 Jun 1958 3 sheets
1/1/21 MS note ‘Happy Christmas Faisal’ Not dated 1 item
1/1/22 MS note ‘I hope you will get better
quikly [sic] with love from Faisal’
Not dated 1 item
1/1/23 Envelope to Miss Ramirez
[probably originally enclosing a letter
from Faisal to Rosalind]
Postmark
26 Nov 1957
1 item
1/2 Letters of Condolence to Rosalind after Faisal II’s death
Jun-Oct
1958
66 items
1/2/1 Envelope addressed to Rosalind
from RM Webb
Cape Town 26 Jun 1958 1
envelope
1/2/2 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from KM Balfour
Long Thatch,
Uffington, Farringdon,
Berkshire
Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/3 Letter of condolence to Rosalind 4 Devonshire Terrace, Jul 1958 1 sheet
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from “Ann” Lancaster Gate, W2
1/2/4 Letter of condolence to Rosalind 18 Hintlesham
Avenue, Metchley
Lane, Edgbaston,
Birmingham
Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/5 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Paul”
Wadhurst 14 Jul 1958 3 sheets
1/2/6 Letter of condolence to Rosalind 38 Stanley Road 15 Jul 1958? 2 sheets
1/2/7 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Elise”
Windy Ridge, Temple,
New Hampshire
15 Jul 1958 2 sheets
1/2/8 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from Stefana Drower
32 Tumblewood Road,
Banstead, Surrey
15 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/9 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace 15 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/10 Letter of Condolence to Rosalind
from Eileen M Hutchins
66 Deerings Road,
Reigate, Surrey
15 Jul 1958 2 sheets
1/2/11 Letter of Condolence to Rosalind
from “Ruth”
Khandalla, Shawford,
Winchester,
Hampshire
16 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/12 Letter of Condolence to Rosalind
from “Hilarie”
Batsford, 9 Avenue,
Malvern
16 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/13 Letter of Condolence to Rosalind Sander House Hotel,
Folkestone, Kent
16 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/14 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “A.M.”
Eton Rise, NW3 16 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/15 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Boultie”
62 Quantock Road,
Weston-Super-Mare,
Somerset
17 Jul 1958 3 sheets
1/2/16 Letter of condolence to Rosalind 22 Benefield Road,
Oundle, Peterborough
17 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/17 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Marjory”
7 Addiscombe Grove,
Croydon, Surrey
17 Jul 1958 2 sheets
1/2/18 Telegram of condolence to Boston, Massachusetts 17 Jul 1958 1 sheet, 1
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Rosalind envelope
1/2/19 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Alice”
York House, St.
James’s Palace
17 Jul 1958 2 sheets
1/2/20 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from Dorothy Stone
The Well Farm,
Whyteleafe, Surrey
17 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/21 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “David”
Fairholm, Wadhurst,
Sussex
17 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/22 Fragment of a letter of
condolence to Rosalind from
“Paul”
Wadhurst 17 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/23 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Leonard”
50 Cholmeley
Crescent, Highgate,
London N6
17 Jul 1958 1 sheet, 1
envelope
1/2/24 Letter of condolence to Rosalind Asticou, Northeast
Harbor, Maine
18 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/25 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from RE Gnade
W. Hayes, Bozeman,
Montana
18 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/26 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Margaret”
High Elms, Kent 18 Jul 1958 2 sheets
1/2/27 Letter to Rosalind 38 Stanley Road,
Hoylake, Cheshire
19 Jul 1958 3 sheets, 1
envelope
1/2/28 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Eileen”
Saint Michaels, Burton
Park, Petworth, Sussex
19 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/29 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Jack”
The Old Rectory,
Faulkbourne, Witham,
Essex
19 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/30 Postcard of condolence to
Rosalind from “George”
Barcelona 19 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/31 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Alfred”
France Corner,
Chalford Hill,
Gloucestershire
20 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/32 Letter of condolence to Rosalind Felstead, Goldthorn
Hill Road,
20 Jul 1958 1 sheet
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1/2/33 Letter of condolence to Rosalind Pennygreen Cottage,
Sotwell, Wallingford,
Berkshire
20 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/34 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “AM”
Bowshot, Underriver 20 Jul 1958 1 sheet, 1
envelope
1/2/35 Letter of condolence to Rosalind 4 Thornton Way,
London NW 11
21 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/36 Letter of condolence to Rosalind Monks Hatch,
Hillbrow, Liss,
Hampshire
21 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/37 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from Ruth Webb
Greyladies,
Wolmunster Road,
Rosebank, Cape
21 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/38 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Ruth”
36 Waterlow Court,
Heath Close, NW11
21 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/39 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Flora”
Manor Croft, Tennal
Road, Harbonie,
Birmingham
21 Jul 1958 1 sheet, 1
envelope
1/2/40 Letter to Rosalind 7 Chelsea
Embankment, London
SW3
21 Jul 1958 1 sheet, 1
envelope
1/2/41 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Elaine”
SW7 22 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/42 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from Fanny MacFarlane
Oppenheimer
78 Buckingham Gate,
SW1
15 and 24 Jul
1958
2 sheets
1/2/43 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Helen”
Birchden Corner,
Groombridge,
Tunbridge Wells
25 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/44 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Ruth”
Khandalla, Shawford,
Winchester,
Hampshire
25 Jul 1958 1 sheet
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1/2/45 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from Irene Mawer
13 Church Road,
Edgbaston,
Birmingham
26 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/46 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from Ell Warner
Julius Street, New
Farm, Brisbane
27 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/47 Letter of condolence to Rosalind,
from Laura Smith
107 Maldon Road,
Colchester,
27 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/48 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from Dorothy Wagner
22 Moorland Court,
Melville, Edgbaston,
Birmingham
27 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/49 Letter of condolence to Rosalind 28 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/50 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from Howard Rex
The Dower House,
Melbourne, Derby
30 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/51 Letter of condolence to Rosalind Little Fosters, Barnton,
Midlothian
30 Jul 1958 2 sheets
1/2/52 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Olive”
10 Rotton Park Road,
Edgbaston
30 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/2/53 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from Dorothy Pilkington
Blue Shutters, Wye,
Ashford, Kent
2 Aug 1958 1 sheet
1/2/54 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Edwards”
Hotel Governor
Clinton, New York
Before 5
Aug 1958
1 sheet
1/2/55 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from Christine Greig O’Connor
41 Craiglea Drive,
Edinburgh
10 Aug 1958 1 sheet
1/2/56 Letter of condolence to Rosalind,
enclosing newspaper clipping
4 Devonshire Terrace,
Lancaster Gate, W2
21 Aug 1958 2 sheets
1/2/57 Letter of condolence to Rosalind Boston, Massachusetts 27 Aug 1958 2 sheets
1/2/58 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from Mary Kenchington
26 Holly Road,
Edgbaston,
Birmingham
15 Sept 1958 1 sheet
1/2/59 Letter of condolence to Rosalind 26 Park Lane, Croydon 16 Sept 1958 1 sheet
1/2/60 Letter to Rosalind 38 Stanley Road 3 Oct 1958 3 sheets, 1
envelope
1/2/61 Letter of condolence to Rosalind Willersey, Broadway, 17 Jul ?1958 1 sheet
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1/2/62 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Jane”
Haffield, Ledbury,
Herefordshire
19 Jul [1958] 1 sheet
1/2/63 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from “Beatrice”
White Lofts,
Edenbridge, Kent
Not Dated 1 sheet
1/2/64 Letter to Rosalind from “Rosser” Pinner, Middlesex Not Dated 1 sheet
1/2/65 Letter of condolence to Rosalind
from ”Sybil”
6 Caulston Close,
Exeter Road, Exmouth,
Devon
Not Dated 1 sheet
1/2/66 Letter of condolence to Rosalind 18 Hintlesham
Avenue, Edgbaston,
Birmingham
Not Dated 1 sheet
1/3 Letters to “AM” (Auntie Margaret)
Subjects include travels in the Middle East, administration
of the palace, Faisal’s progress, encounters with the British
royal family, Christmas arrangements, Faisal II’s life and
birthdays Biog Hist: Auntie Margaret was Rosalind Ramirez’s adopted mother
1942 – 1960 295 items
1/3/1 Letter to AM The Cross, Repton, Derby 7 Oct 1942 1 sheet
1/3/2 Letter to AM Barclays Bank, Baghdad 28 Feb 1943 1 sheet
1/3/3 Letter to AM Eastern Bank, Baghdad 2 May 1943 2 sheets
1/3/4 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad, Iraq 18 May 1943 3 sheets
1/3/5 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad Jun 1943 1 sheet
1/3/6 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 3 Jun 1943 1 sheet
1/3/7 Letter to AM Royal Residence, Salahuddin, N. Iraq 6 Jul 1943 1 sheet
1/3/8 Letter to AM Royal Residence, Salahuddin, N. Iraq 31 Jul 1943 3 sheets
1/3/9 Letter to AM Royal Residence, Sersauki 23 Aug 1943 1 sheet
1/3/10 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 30 Aug 1943 1 sheet
1/3/11 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad Sept 1943 1 sheet
1/3/12 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 27 Oct 1943 1 sheet
1/3/13 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 28 Dec 1943 4 sheets
1/3/14 Letter to AM The Palace, Baghdad 15 Jan 1944 1 sheet
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1/3/15 Letter to AM The Palace, Baghdad Feb 1944 1 sheet
1/3/16 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 30 Feb 1944 1 sheet
1/3/17 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 19 Mar 1944 1 sheet
1/3/18 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 21 Mar 1944 1 sheet
1/3/19 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 2 Apr 1944 1 sheet
1/3/20 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 9 May 1944 1 sheet
1/3/21 Letter to AM Rue Ahmed Choukey, Pacha, Alexandria 24 Jun 1944 1 sheet
1/3/22 Letter to AM Rue Ahmed Choukey Pasha, Alexandria Jul 1944 1 sheet
1/3/23 Letter to AM Rue Ahmed Choukey Pasha, Alexandria 6 Jul 1944 1 sheet
1/3/24 Letter to AM Rue Ahmed Choukey Pasha, Alexandria 14 Jul 1944 1 sheet
1/3/25 Letter to AM Rue Ahmed Choukey Pasha, Alexandria 19 Jul 1944 1 sheet
1/3/26 Letter to AM Rue Ahmed Choukey Pasha, Alexandria 21 Aug 1944 1 sheet
1/3/27 Letter to AM Rue Ahmed Choukey Pasha, Alexandria 11 Sep 1944 1 sheet
1/3/28 Letter to AM Rue Ahmed Choukey Pasha, Alexandria 28 Sep 1944 1 sheet
1/3/29 Letter to AM St. George’s, Jerusalem 5 Oct 1944 1 sheet
1/3/30 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 19 Oct 1944 1 sheet
1/3/31 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 4 Nov 1944 1 sheet
1/3/32 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 21 Nov 1944 1 sheet
1/3/33 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 5 Dec 1944 1 sheet
1/3/34 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 17 Jan 1945 1 sheet
1/3/35 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 6 Feb 1945 1 sheet
1/3/36 Letter to AM Baghdad 5 Mar 1945 1 sheet
1/3/37 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 28 Apr 1945 1 sheet
1/3/38 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 21 May 1945 1 sheet
1/3/39 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 12 Jun 1945 1 sheet
1/3/40 Letter to AM Baghdad 24 Jun 1945 1 sheet
1/3/41 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 4 Jul 1945 1 sheet
1/3/42 Letter to AM Villa Rosemary, Jerusalem 10 Jul 1945 1 sheet
1/3/43 Letter to AM Barclays Bank, Jerusalem 21 Jul 1945 1 sheet
1/3/44 Letter to AM Villa Rosemary, Jerusalem 2 Aug 1945 1 sheet
1/3/45 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 21 Aug 1945 1 sheet
1/3/46 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 31 Aug 1945 1 sheet
1/3/47 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 14 Sept 1945 1 sheet
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1/3/48 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 26 Sept 1945 1 sheet
1/3/49 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 7 Oct 1945 1 sheet
1/3/50 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 23 Oct 1945 1 sheet
1/3/51 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 7 Nov 1945 1 sheet
1/3/52 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 18 Nov 1945 1 sheet
1/3/53 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 26 Nov 1945 2 sheets
1/3/54 Letter to AM Royal Palace, Baghdad 12 Jan 1946 1 sheet
1/3/55 Letter to AM Bishop’s House, St. George’s, Jerusalem 6 Mar 1946 1 sheet
1/3/56 Letter to AM Bishop’s House, Jerusalem 13 Mar 1946 1 sheet
1/3/57 Letter to AM 2 Manchester Square, W. 1 26 May 1946 1 sheet
1/3/58 Letter to AM 22 Aug 1946 1 sheet
1/3/59 Letter to AM Dovercourt, Kent Road, Southsea 1 Dec 1946 1 sheet
1/3/60 Letter to AM Hotel Bellevue, Villars sur Bex 4 Mar 1947 2 sheets
1/3/61 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 6 May 1947 1 sheet
1/3/62 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 14 May 1947 2 sheets
1/3/63 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 29 May 1947 1 sheet
1/3/64 Letter to AM Birkhall, Ballater 21 Sep 1947 1 sheet
1/3/65 Letter to AM Birkhall, Ballater, Aberdeenshire 13 Oct 1947 2 sheets
1/3/66 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 21 Oct 1947 2 sheets
1/3/67 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 29 Oct 1947 2 sheets
1/3/68 Letter to AM York House 25 Nov 1947 2 sheets
1/3/69 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 27 Nov 1947 1 sheet
1/3/70 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 9 Dec 1947 2 sheets
1/3/71 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 8 Jan 1948 1 sheet
1/3/72 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 25 Jan 1948 2 sheets
1/3/73 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 9 Feb 1948 1 sheet
1/3/74 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 2 Mar 1948 1 sheet
1/3/75 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 11 Mar 1948 1 sheet
1/3/76 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 30 Apr 1948 2 sheets
1/3/77 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 17 May 1948 1 sheet
1/3/78 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 27 May 1948 2 sheets
1/3/79 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 23 Jul 1948 1 sheet
1/3/80 Letter to AM Hotel Cecil, Niels Hemmingsgade, 12 Aug 1948 1 sheet
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1/3/81 Postcard to
AM
Parlcovs Vej 19, Gentofte 26 Aug 1948 1 sheet
1/3/82 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 12 Oct 1948 1 sheet
1/3/83 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 18 Nov 1948 1 sheet
1/3/84 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 29 Jan 1949 2 sheets
1/3/85 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 3 Feb 1949 2 sheets
1/3/86 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 5 Mar 1949 1 sheet
1/3/87 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 13 Apr 1949 2 sheets
1/3/88 Letter to AM Sherwood Hill, Turley, Cirencester 20 or 27 Apr
1949
2 sheets
1/3/89 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 2 May 1949 1 sheet
1/3/90 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 16 May 1949 2 sheets
1/3/91 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 2 Jun 1949 1 sheet
1/3/92 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 18 Jun 1949 1 sheet
1/3/93 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 8 Jul 1949 2 sheets
1/3/94 Letter to AM Corrybrough, Tomatin 3 Sep 1949 2 sheets
1/3/95 Letter to AM House of Farr, Inverness 8 Sep 1949 1 sheet
1/3/96 Letter to AM House of Farr, Inverness 21 Sep 1949 1 sheet
1/3/97 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 4 Oct 1949 1 sheet
1/3/98 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 15 Oct 1949 2 sheets
1/3/99 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 28 Oct 1949 2 sheets
1/3/100 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 20 Nov 1949 2 sheets
1/3/101 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 11 Dec 1949 2 sheets
1/3/102 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 16 Jan 1950 2 sheets
1/3/103 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 29 Jan 1950 1 sheet
1/3/104 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 10 Feb 1950 1 sheet
1/3/105 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 26 Feb 1950 2 sheets
1/3/106 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 13 Mar 1950 3 sheets
1/3/107 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 27 Mar 1950 2 sheets
1/3/108 Letter to AM York House, St. James’ Palace 12 Apr 1950 2 sheets
1/3/109 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 14 May 1950 1 sheet
1/3/110 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 26 May 1950 1 sheet
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1/3/111 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 4 Jun 1950 1 sheet
1/3/112 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 13 Jun 1950 1 sheet
1/3/113 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 4 Jul 1950 2 sheets
1/3/114 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 29 Sep 1950 1 sheet
1/3/115 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 1 Oct 1950 1 sheet
1/3/116 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 23 Oct 1950 1 sheet
1/3/117 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 1 Nov 1950 1 sheet
1/3/118 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 27 Nov 1950 2 sheet
1/3/119 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 4 Dec 1950 2 sheet
1/3/120 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 21 Jan 1951 1 sheet
1/3/121 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 11 Feb 1951 1 sheet
1/3/122 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 19 Feb 1951 1 sheet
1/3/123 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 3 Jun 1951 2 sheets
1/3/124 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 19 Jun1951 1 sheet
1/3/125 Letter to AM 38 Stanley Road, Hoylabe 19 Sept 1951 1 sheet
1/3/126 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 28 Sept 1951 1 sheet
1/3/127 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 25 Oct 1951 2 sheets
1/3/128 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 22 Nov 1951 1 sheet
1/3/129 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 30 Nov 1951 2 sheets
1/3/130 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 9 Feb 1952 1 sheet
1/3/131 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 5 Mar 1952 1 sheet
1/3/132 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 15 Mar 1952 3 sheets
1/3/133 Letter to AM Stadlergasse 21, Vienna 21 Apr 1952 2 sheets
1/3/134 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 7 May 1952 2 sheets
1/3/135 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 22 May 1952 1 sheet
1/3/136 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 22 Jun 1952 1 sheet
1/3/137 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 25 Jun 1952 1 sheet
1/3/138 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 7 Sept 1952 1 sheet
1/3/139 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 27 Sept 1952 2 sheets
1/3/140 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 14 Oct 1952 4 sheets
1/3/141 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 27 Oct 1952 3 sheets
1/3/142 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 9 Jan 1953 1 sheet
1/3/143 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 22 Feb 1953 1 sheet
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1/3/144 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 27 Feb 1953 2 sheets
1/3/145 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 12 Mar 1953 1 sheet
1/3/146 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 18 Mar 1953 2 sheets
1/3/147 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 1 Apr 1953 2 sheets
1/3/148 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 20 Apr 1953 1 sheet
1/3/149 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 15 Jun 1953 1 sheet
1/3/150 Letter to AM Cheltenham 4 Jul 1953 3 sheets
1/3/151 Letter to AM Castle and Ball Hotel, Marlborough,
Wilts
18 Jul 1953 3 sheets
1/3/152 Letter to AM Tarrant Rushton House, Near Blandford 2 Aug 1953 1 sheet
1/3/153 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 13 Sept 1953 1 sheet
1/3/154 Letter to AM Old Plow Hatch, East Grimstead, Sussex 13 Oct 1953 4 sheets
1/3/155 Letter to AM The Old Rectory, Faulkbourne 31 Oct 1953 2 sheets
1/3/156 Letter to AM Royal Albion Hotel, Broadstairs, Kent 3 Dec 1953 1 sheet
1/3/157 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 15 Dec 1953 2 sheets
1/3/158 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 20 Jan 1954 2 sheets
1/3/159 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 14 Feb 1954 2 sheets
1/3/160 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 11 Mar 1954 1 sheet
1/3/161 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 23 Mar 1954 2 sheets
1/3/162 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 24 Apr 1954 1 sheet
1/3/163 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 5 May 1954 1 sheet
1/3/164 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 23 May 1954 4 sheets
1/3/165 Letter to AM Coughton Lodge Farm, near Alcester,
Wales
30 May 1954 1 sheet
1/3/166 Letter to AM Tarrant Rushton House, Blandford,
Dorset
7 Jun 1954 2 sheets
1/3/167 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 14 Jun 1954 2 sheets
1/3/168 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 12 Sept 1954 3 sheets
1/3/169 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 24 Sept 1954 2 sheets
1/3/170 Letter to AM 38 Stanley Road, Hoylake, Wirral 29 Sept 1954 1 sheet
1/3/171 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 26 Oct 1954 1 sheet
1/3/172 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, Park Lane, London, W1 28 Nov 1954 2 sheets
1/3/173 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, Park Lane, London, W1 10 Dec 1954 2 sheets
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1/3/174 Letter to AM 43 Green Street, W1 27 Dec 1954 2 sheets
1/3/175 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 6 Jan 1955 2 sheets
1/3/176 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 16 Jan 1955 2 sheets
1/3/177 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 8 Feb 1955 2 sheets
1/3/178 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 22 Feb 1955 2 sheets
1/3/179 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 11 Mar 1955 2 sheets
1/3/180 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 24 Mar 1955 2 sheets
1/3/181 Letter to AM Dartmouth House, Berkeley Square, W1 22 Apr 1955 1 sheet
1/3/182 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 25 Apr 1955 2 sheets
1/3/183 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 11 May 1955 1 sheet
1/3/184 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 10 Jun 1955 2 sheets
1/3/185 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 27 Jun 1955 2 sheets
1/3/186 Letter to AM Goldhurst Terrace, London NW6 20 Aug 1955 2 sheets
1/3/187 Letter to AM 38 Stanley Road, Hoylake, Wirral 6 Sept 1955 2 sheets
1/3/188 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 18 Sept 1955 2 sheets
1/3/189 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 4 Nov 1955 2 sheets
1/3/190 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 14 Dec 1955 2 sheets
1/3/191 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 1 Jan 1956 3 sheets
1/3/192 Letter to AM Dartmouth House, Berkeley Square,
London W1
Jan or Feb
1956
2 sheets
1/3/193 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 25 Feb 1956 2 sheets
1/3/194 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 3 Mar 1956 1 sheet
1/3/195 Letter to AM Langdale Chase Hotel, Windermere 12 Apr 1956 2 sheets
1/3/196 Letter to AM Dartmouth House, Berkeley Square.
London W1
3 May 1956 2 sheets
1/3/197 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 23 May 1956 1 sheet
1/3/198 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 11 Jun 1956 1 sheet
1/3/199 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 24 Jul 1956 1 sheet
1/3/200 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 19 Aug 1956 1 sheet
1/3/201 Letter to AM The Old Rectory 1 Sept 1956 1 sheet
1/3/202 Letter to AM Dartmouth House, Berkeley Square,
London W1
2 Nov 1956 1 sheet
1/3/203 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 13 Nov 1956 3 sheets
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1/3/204 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 4 Dec 1956 1 sheet
1/3/205 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 19 Dec 1956 2 sheets
1/3/206 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 31 Dec 1956 2 sheets
1/3/207 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 13 Jan 1957 2 sheets
1/3/208 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 25 Jan 1957 2 sheets
1/3/209 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 11 Feb 1957 3 sheets
1/3/210 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 15 Mar 1957 1 sheet
1/3/211 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 9 Apr 1957 2 sheets
1/3/212 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 12 May 1957 2 pages
1/3/213 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 2 Jun 1957 4 sheets
1/3/214 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 12 Jun 1957 1 sheet
1/3/215 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 28 Jun 1957 4 sheets
1/3/216 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 20 Jul 1957 2 sheets
1/3/217 Letter to AM Stockwell Training College, Bromley,
Kent
2 Aug 1957 1 sheet
1/3/218 Letter to AM Dartmouth House, Berkeley Square, W1 14 Aug 1957 2 sheets
1/3/219 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 2 Sep 1957 2 sheets
1/3/220 Letter to AM Birmingham 22 Sep 1957 1 sheet
1/3/221 Letter to AM 4 Devonshire Terrace, London W2 7 Oct 1957 2 sheets
1/3/222 Letter to AM Castlemere, Broadstairs 22 Oct 1957 2 sheets
1/3/223 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 13 Nov 1957 1 sheet
1/3/224 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 28 Nov 1957 1 sheet
1/3/225 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 18 Dec 1957 1 sheet
1/3/226 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 9 Jan 1958 1 sheet
1/3/227 Letter to AM Dartmouth House, Berkeley Square, W1 11 Jan 1958 2 sheets
1/3/228 Letter to AM Dartmouth House, Berkeley Square, W1 2 Feb 1958 2 sheets
1/3/229 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 18 Feb 1958 1 sheet
1/3/230 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 3 Mar 1958 1 sheet
1/3/231 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 21 Mar 1958 2 sheets
1/3/232 Letter to AM Ullswater 9 Apr 1958 1 sheet
1/3/233 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 21 Apr 1958 2 sheets
1/3/234 Letter to AM Dartmouth House, Berkeley Square,
London
6 May 1958 2 sheets
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1/3/235 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 27 May 1958 2 sheets
1/3/236 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 22 Jun 1958 2 sheets
1/3/237 Letter to AM “Khandalla”, Shawford, near Winchester 21 Sep 1958 2 sheets
1/3/238 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 30 Sep 1958 2 sheets
1/3/239 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 11 Oct 1958 1 sheet
1/3/240 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 27 Oct 1958 1 sheet
1/3/241 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 30 Nov 1958 1 sheet
1/3/242 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 1 Dec 1958 1 sheet
1/3/243 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 14 Dec 1958 1 sheet
1/3/244 Letter to AM The Old Rectory, Faulkbourne, Witham 28 Dec 1958 1 sheet
1/3/245 Letter to AM Barnwell Manor, Peterborough 8 Jan 1959 2 sheets
1/3/246 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 18 Jan 1959 1 sheet
1/3/247 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 26 Jan 1959 1 sheet
1/3/248 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 20 Feb 1959 1 sheet
1/3/249 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 25 Feb 1959 1 sheet
1/3/250 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 4 Mar 1959 1 sheet
1/3/251 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 9 Mar 1959 1 sheet
1/3/252 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 16 Mar 1959 2 sheets
1/3/253 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 24 Mar 1959 2 sheets
1/3/254 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 29 Mar 1959 2 sheets
1/3/255 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 20 Apr 1959 2 sheets
1/3/256 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 4 May 1959 2 sheets
1/3/257 Letter to AM “Somewhere in Wales” 26 May 1959 2 sheets
1/3/258 Letter to AM Dartmouth House, Berkeley Square,
London W1
14 Jun 1959 2 sheets
1/3/259 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 28 Jun 1959 2 sheets
1/3/260 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 3 Aug 1959 1 sheet
1/3/261 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 19 Aug 1959 2 sheets
1/3/262 Letter to AM The Dower House, Melbourne, Derby 23 Aug 1959 2 sheets
1/3/262 Letter to AM The Old Rectory, Faulkbourne, Witham,
Essex
End of Aug,
1959
2 sheets
1/3/263 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 12 Sept 1959 1 sheet
1/3/264 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 27 Sept 1959 1 sheet
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1/3/265 Letter to AM 47 Chestnut Street, Boston,
Massachusetts
6 Oct 1959 7 sheets
1/3/266 Letter to AM 47 Chestnut Street, Boston,
Massachusetts
9 Oct 1959 1 postcard
1/3/267 Letter to AM Dartmouth House, Berkeley Square,
London W1
9 Nov 1959 2 sheets
1/3/268 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 15 Nov 1959 4 sheets
1/3/269 Letter to AM Grand Hotel, Manchester 24 Nov 1959 3 sheets
1/3/270 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 18 Dec 1959 3 sheets
1/3/271 Letter to AM Dartmouth House, Berkeley Square,
London W1
28 Dec 1959 3 sheets
1/3/272 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Birmingham 30 Dec 1959 1 sheet
1/3/273 Letter to AM Khandalla, Shawford, Winchester 9 Jan 1960 2 sheets
1/3/274 Letter to AM 51 York Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 24 Jan 1960 2 sheets
1/3/275 Letter to AM Norfolk Hotel, Edgbaston, Birmingham 4 Feb 1960 3 sheets
1/3/276 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
17 Feb 1960 2 sheets
1/3/277 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
23 Feb 1960 2 sheets
1/3/278 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
29 Mar 1960 2 sheets
1/3/279 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
April 1960? 1 sheet
1/3/280 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
3 Apr 1960 1 sheet
1/3/281 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
15 Apr 1960 2 sheets
1/3/282 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
20 Apr 1960 2 sheets
1/3/283 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
13 May 1960 1 sheet
1/3/284 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
15 May 1960 1 sheet
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1/3/285 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
24 May 1960 2 sheets
1/3/286 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
5 Jun 1960 1 sheet
1/3/287 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
13 Jun 1960 2 sheets
1/3/288 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
2 Jul 1960 1 sheet
1/3/289 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
25 Jul 1960 1 sheet
1/3/290 Letter to AM Dartmouth House, Berkeley Square, W1 2 Aug 1960 2 sheets
1/3/291 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
29 Aug 1960 1 sheet
1/3/292 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
Sept 1960 2 sheets
1/3/293 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
5 Sep 1960 2 sheets
1/3/294 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
2 Oct 1960 1 sheet
1/3/295 Letter to AM 28 Moorland Court, Melville Road,
Birmingham
6 Nov 1960 1 sheet
1/4 Letters to and from other correspondents
1945 – 1964 23 items
1/4/1 Letter from Arthur to Rosalind
[thanking Rosalind for her
hospitality and relating to
Rosalind’s letter in the Observer]
38 Stanley Rd, Hoylake Not dated 2 sheets
1/4/2 Letter from Clement J Bodicoat
to Miss Ramirez enclosing ‘a few
notes on antique furniture’
126 Barclay Street,
Leicester
2 Nov 1945 18 sheets
plus
envelope
1/4/3 Letter to “Lucy” 38, Stanley Rd.
Hoylake
30 Dec 1947 1 sheet
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1/4/4 Invitation from Iraqi Embassy to
Miss Rosalind Ramirez to
celebrate ‘the birthday of His
Majesty King Faisal II’ at a
reception at Kensington Palace
Gardens on 3 May 1948
1948 1 item
1/4/5 Letter of invitation to the
coronation of King Faisal II from
Colonel Amad Yahya (A.D.C. to
H.M. King Faisal II of Iraq) to
Miss R.C. Ramirez
Label ‘Invitation to F’s coming
of age celebrations May 2nd 53.
Travel arrangements’
Royal Palace 21 Feb 1953 2 sheet
plus
envelope
1/4/6 Letter from D.E. Noël-Paton
(The British Council) to Miss
Ramirez
The British Council 65
Davies Street, London
W1
1 Apr 1953 1 sheet
plus
envelope
1/4/7 Letter from Colonel Amad
Yahya (A.D.C. to H.M. King
Faisal II of Iraq) to Miss R.C.
Ramirez regarding travel
arrangements
Royal Palace 2 Apr 1953 2 sheets
plus
envelope
1/4/8 Invitation from Iraqi Embassy to
Miss D’Ramirez to celebrate ‘the
birthday of His Majesty King
Faisal II’ at a reception at
Claridges’ on 2 May 1955
1955 1 item
1/4/9 Letter from Diana to Rosalind
Label on envelope ‘from Diana
Abdul Hamid afterwards Queen
of Jordan – (now divorced) Reply
long letter of gd wishes on her
engagement 4/4/55’
Road 78, Meadi, Cairo 4 Apr 1956 1 sheet
plus
envelope
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1/4/10 Envelope ‘Miss R.C. Ramirez
c/o/ The English Speaking Union
37 Charles Street London W1
England’
10 Dec 1957
Post mark
1 item
1/4/11 Letter to Rosalind from Ruth
Panyo(?)
Greyladies,
Wolmunster Road,
Rosebank, Cape
26 Jun 1958 3 sheets
1/4/12 Letter from Peter Lewin to Miss
Ramirez asking Miss Ramirez to
write an article on King Faisal
7 Chelsea
Embankment, London
SW3
17 Jul 1958 1 sheet
1/4/13 Letter from Peter Lewin to Miss
Ramirez
[relating to a proposal by Miss
Ramirez to write a book on King
Faisal]
7 Chelsea
Embankment, London
SW3
29 Jul 1958 2 sheets
1/4/14 Letter from Charles Davy
(Assistant Editor of the
Observer) to Rosalind Ramirez
thanking her for letter
The Observer, 22
Tudor Street London
EC4
9 Aug 1958 1 sheet
1/4/15 Letter from Major J.A. Friend to
Mrs Ramirez
[response to letter by Rosalind in
Observer]
Charnes Hall,
Eccleshall,
Staffordshire
11 Aug 1958 2 sheets
1/4/16 Correspondence between
Raymond Dixon Firth and
Rosalind Ramirez relating to
King Faisal II’s memorial service
including a notice of the service
30 Jul – 25
Aug 1958
4 sheets
1/4/17 Correspondence between
Rosalind Ramirez and Col. de
Gaury
[Col. de Gaury asking for stories
by Rosalind to help him in
Sept 1959 3 sheets
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writing a book on the Three
reigns of Iraq]
1/4/18 Letter from A.J. Mahmoud to
Miss Ramirez thanking her for
her letter of sympathy
12 Rue Crespin,
Geneva
5 Sept 1959 1 sheet
1/4/19 Letter from Arthur to Rosalind
Label ‘Important letter from
AWS re book on Faisal. To be
copied.’
38 SR 4 May 1963 3 sheets
plus label
1/4/20 Letter to Rosalind Eastern Bank, Beirut,
Lebanon
14 Dec 1964 1 sheet, 1
envelope
1/4/21 Letter from Arthur to Rosalind
Label ‘Interesting letter from A.
W. S. on neglect of Edu[cation]
by the British in Iraq’
Dunloc, Stanley Road,
Hoylake
2 Feb [year
not stated]
5 sheets
plus
envelope
1/4/22 Letter from Arthur to Rosalind
[relating to Rosalind’s letter in
the Observer]
38 Stanley Rd,
Hoylake
14 Aug 2 sheets
1/4/23 Correspondence between G.
Crwys and R.J.O Meyer
[relating to a request by Crwys
for letters to be forwarded to the
grandsons of Nouri El Said as
part of Rosalind Ramirez’s
research for a proposed book on
the Hashemite family
17-29 Apr
1964
4 sheets
2 Newspaper Clippings related to King Faisal II and Iraq
1929 – 1958 11 items
2/1 Entry ticket for Chapelle de L’hopital Saint-Jacques 1929 1 item
2/2 TS article ‘King Faisal II of Iraq – the world’s youngest
reigning monarch by Rosalind de Ramirez, H.M. the King’s
English Governess’
c1945? 2 sheets
plus label
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Label ‘Article written by RLR for “‘Fattal ar Rafidain”?? on
Faisal 1944 or 45?’
2/3 Newspaper clippings relating to King Faisal and Iraq 1940s-1960s 48 items
2/4 Newspaper clippings relating to Faisal, Iraq and King Hussein
of Jordan
1950s-1960s 12 items
2/5 TS ‘News Commentary for Schools His Majesty King Feisal
of Iraq’ being interviewed by Richard Dimbelby
Label ‘Broadcast made by Faisal II at BBC in Sept 16 46 with
introduction by Richard Dimbelby’
16 Sept 1946 6 sheets
plus label
2/6 6 newspaper clippings about the memorial service at the
Savoy for King Faisal II plus two copies of a notice
announcing the memorial service
Jul 1958 8 items
2/7 MS draft reply by Rosalind to Observer article disputing claim
of corruption
Not dated
[Aug 1958]
1 sheet
2/8 Newspaper clipping from the Observer ‘New Iraq No Slave to
Nasser’ from Russell Thomas
[includes claim of Palace corruption]
3 Aug 1958 1 sheet
2/9 Time magazine 4 Aug 1958
2/10 Newspaper clipping from Observer ‘King Faisal II’ by
Rosalind Ramirez vouching for the character of King Faisal
and disputing claims of palace corruption
10 Aug 1958 1 item
2/11 Newspaper clipping from Birmingham Post ‘Last letter from
King Faisal’
20 Aug 1958 1 item
3 Photographs
Access: Please note that the photographs are stored separately
1943 – 1954 13 items
3/1 Photocopies of photographs in an album showing Faisal II as
a child inspecting military equipment, especially at tank at
Batifaya
1943 11 sheets
3/2 Photograph of Embassy Garden, Baghdad 29 Apr 1943
showing Mrs Vernan Jones, Knowles, Rer, Lady Cornwallis
and Wood
1943 1 item
3/3 Portrait photograph of King Faisal II signed by him ‘to my
lovely Miss Ramirez 1.3.46 Faisal’
1 Mar 1946 1 item
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3/4 Portrait photograph of King Faisal II signed by him ‘To Ros.
Faisal 1946’
Photographer: Lafayette Ltd
Note on back of print ‘Further prints can be obtained from
Lafayette Ltd, 160 New Bond Street London W.1 Please
quote this No. 446021XD’
1946 1 item
3/5 Portrait photograph of King Faisal II signed by him ‘To my
dearest Rosalind from Faisal 21.8.48’
21 Aug 1948 1 item
3/6 Portrait photograph of King Faisal II signed by him ‘Faisal
20.10.54’
20 Oct 1954 1 item
3/7 Passport-sized photograph of Rosalind Ramirez 23 Jun 1958 1 item
3/8 Envelope containing a small colour transparency showing a
crown of leaves on a green cloth
18 Jun (year
not stated)
2 items
3/9 Portrait photograph of King Faisal II as a child. Photographers
signature blurred ?Bain
Not dated 1 item
3/10 Photograph of Faisal II with two children with croquet sticks
and man
Not dated 1 item
3/11 Portrait photograph of Queen Alia
Paramount Photo
Not dated 1 item
3/12 3 photographs of Gahzi Daghistani and family
With note ‘Ghazi Daghisatni & family – G; D released from
jail’
Not dated 3 items
3/13 Portrait photograph of unidentified boy Not dated 1 item
3/14 Photographic copy of a childhood drawing by Faisal II with a
caption by Faisal ‘Miss Remirez Aunt in England’
Not dated 1 item
4 Research and essays on Faisal II and Iraq by Rosalind
Ramirez
1950s-1960s 11 items
4/1 TS draft article ‘King Faisal II of Iraq – the World’s youngest
reigning monarch by Rosalind de Ramirez, H.M. the King’s
English Governess’
Not dated 2 sheets
4/2 MS article by Rosalind Ramirez entitled ‘Iraq’ Not dated 6 sheets
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4/3 Exercise book with diary entries from a holiday in 1964 and
extensive notes and text for a proposed book on
Slaughter/Massacred at Rihab
1964 or later 1 exercise
book (50
pages) plus
6 sheets
4/4 Sheet of research concerning “N” and government of Iraq Not dated 2 sheets
4/5 TS beginning of an essay on King Faisal II of Iraq Not Dated 2 pages
4/6 Copy of a handwritten description of Iraq, including
geography, exports and government
After 1946 5 pages
4/7 Copy of a page from a hand-written history of Iraq? Not Dated 1 page
4/8 MS booklet including TS research notes for a proposed book
on Faisal II of Iraq by Rosalind Ramirez; MS letter from
Arthur WS to Rosalind about the proposed book on Faisal.
1950, 1959,
1960, 1964
1 booklet
plus
48 sheets
4/9 Booklet ‘Land of the Two Rivers: The Crown, The People
and The Country’. Issued by The Director-General of
Guidance and Broadcasting’ Part 2
1956-57 1 booklet
(40 pages);
1 loose
sheet
4/10 Booklet ‘Land of the Two Rivers: The Creative History of
Iraq’ Part 3
February
1957
1 booklet
4/11 MS draft article by Rosalind Ramirez entitled ‘Faisal as I
knew him’
?1958 2 sheets
5 Coronation and funeral of King Faisal II, and the death of
Rosalind Ramirez
1953 – 1999 7 items
5/1 Envelope containing presentation stamps from the Coronation
of H.M. King Faisal II 2 May 1953
1953 1 item and
9 loose
stamps
5/2 Service sheet for a memorial service for King Faisal II and
General Nuri al Said and other members of the Hashemite
family and Arab Union Government to be held at the Queen’s
Chapel of the Savoy on 30 Jul 1958
30 Jul 1958 1 item
5/3 3 Iraqi stamps torn from an envelope Not Dated 1 item
5/4 Photocopy of Times obituary for Rosalind Ramirez 2 Feb 1999 1 sheet
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5/5 TS obituary for Rosalind Ramirez ‘GFW’s version’ by George
Warner with a photocopy of a letter from Alison Warner on
the back
1999 2 sheets
5/6 TS obituary of Rosalind Ramirez by Jim McKeid for The
Times
28 Jan 1999 2 sheets
5/7 Photocopy of an autobiographical account by Rosalind
Ramirez entitled ‘Rosalind Cecilia Ramirez Apologia pro vita
sua?’
Not dated 5 sheets
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