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A. J. Sylvester Papers
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Typescript reminiscences by A. J. Sylvester, comprising his recollections of the First World War, the signing of the Armistice and ...,

Typescript reminiscences by A. J. Sylvester, comprising his recollections of the First World War, the signing of the Armistice and the Versailles Peace Conference. There are typescript extracts from A. J. Sylvester's diaries, 28 October-30 December 1919, entitled 'Events leading to the Armistice 1918, and Peace Conference', and various accounts of the Peace Conferences.

'1922 File'. The papers include a long letter, 27 February 1922, from D. Lloyd George to Austen Chamberlain discussing the ...,

'1922 File'. The papers include a long letter, 27 February 1922, from D. Lloyd George to Austen Chamberlain discussing the tenor of Coalition politics and the need to bring the Coalition to an end; a copy of A. J. Sylvester's memorandum 'Lloyd George retires from the Premiership: I serve Bonar Law'; and a letter, 23 October 1922, from Randall Davidson, archbishop of Canterbury, to A. J. Sylvester, and a copy of A. J. Sylvester's reply, 3 November 1922.

Miscellaneous papers labelled 'Appointment Procedures', and concerning mainly the role of the Prime Minister in the appointment of clergymen, bishops ...,

Miscellaneous papers labelled 'Appointment Procedures', and concerning mainly the role of the Prime Minister in the appointment of clergymen, bishops and suffragan bishops. The papers include a copy of Notes as to appointments in the gift of the Prime Minister & other duties of his office (London: HMSO, 1907), and a file of typescript copies of papers 'Procedure for selection of Speaker [of the House of Commons]'.

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