Letters from Lucille Iremonger
- FCG2/28
- Ffeil
- 1968-1970
The letters concern the writer's researches on Lloyd George and her appeals to Frances for assistance.
Letters from Lucille Iremonger
The letters concern the writer's researches on Lloyd George and her appeals to Frances for assistance.
The series comprises probate documents, 1940-1972, mainly of members of the Lloyd George family, and letters, 1950-1972, relating to Frances's business affairs.
Reminiscences of Frances Stevenson
The notebooks contain reminiscences and recollections recorded by Frances. Some of the notes were used as the basis of the chapters of The Years that are Past (1967).
The file comprises ad hoc, often fragmentary, notes made by Frances Stevenson as a record of events and experiences.
The file includes a typescript 'Political Operation Order', 6 December 1916, namely spoof regulations for the departure of the Asquith family from 10 Downing Street and the arrival of the Lloyd Georges; and a memorandum, 5 May 1936, prepared by A. J. Sylvester for D. Lloyd George on the likely reconstruction of the National Government.
Sylvester, Albert James, 1889-
Letters from Jennifer Longford to Frances
The letters describe her experiences and activities at her various schools and in her leisure time. There are some references to Lloyd George.
Longford, Jennifer, 1929-
Letters from Muriel Stevenson to Frances Stevenson
The letters are highly personal and contain domestic and family news. There are many references to Jennifer, and some to members of the Lloyd George family.
Letters from Muriel Stevenson to Jennifer
The letters are personal, and contain mainly family and personal news. There is much local news of events at Churt sent to Jennifer while she was living at Tanganyika.
The series comprises letters, 1910-1915, from Paul Stevenson to members of his family mainly while on active service in France
Letter from J. R. Macdonald, Haymarket, London, to the Marquess of Cholmondeloy, 5 June 1920. Heard Lloyd George state in the House of Commons the previous day that the Supreme Economic Council intended despatching a mission to Russia to ascertain the economic condition of the country. As the writer is anxious to solve the current economic problem, would like to go on the mission. Would like the recipient to assist him in this aspiration if possible, although he does not seek any official position, simply to gather information and render assistance.
MacDonald, James Ramsay, 1866-1937
Letter from Lord Cholmondeloy to Frances Stevenson, [? 7 June 1920}, providing the recipient with Colonel Macdonald's contact details. Would like to receive a line from recipient.
Letter from Louise Stevenson to her daughter Frances Stevenson at 10 Downing Street, 18 August 1920, giving mainly domestic and family news. Gives news of Chong the dog. Will inevitably worry about Frances while she is away.
Stevenson, Louise.
A short note from Frances Stevenson during the 1930s congratulating Lloyd George warmly on a recent speech in the House of Commons.
Postcard, 9 November 1936, from Lloyd George at Southampton to Jennifer Stevenson, depicting the passenger liner of the East Asiatic Company Ltd on which he is about to travel.
Letter, 10 May 1940, from Louise Stevenson, Worthing, to Muriel Stevenson at Avalon, Churt. Insists on giving recipient a birthday present. Would like her to come and stay with them to recuperate.
Stevenson, Louise.
Letter from Jennifer Stevenson,
Postcard from Frances Stevenson,
Postcard, 19 February 1943, from Frances Stevenson at Bron-y-de, Churt, to Jennifer Stevenson.
Letter from Lloyd George to Jennifer Stevenson,
Letter, 9 June 1944, from Lloyd George at Bron-y-de, Churt to Jennifer Stevenson. Describes in detail the condition of the orchards on the estate. Gives his views on the Second Front in World War Two; considers the allied breakthrough 'very exciting news' and is savouring the radio broadcasts and the newspaper reports.
Letter, 9 March 1945, from Frances, Countess Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, Ty Newydd, Llanystumdwy, to her mother Louise Stevenson. Describes Lloyd George's very poorly condition. She is receiving a great deal of help from Mr Bennett and Ann Parry. Encourages her mother to go to stay at Avalon, Churt with Muriel. Appreciates the letters which she receives from both her parents. She has addressed a public meeting at Criccieth with an audience of some 1200 people. 'Megan has become quite friendly. She & Olwen come in every day'.
Stevenson, Louise.