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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.

Papers relating to Sir Maurice Hankey, including a typescript of a speech given by Hankey to the War Cabinet Secretariat ...,

Papers relating to Sir Maurice Hankey, including a typescript of a speech given by Hankey to the War Cabinet Secretariat, 19 November 1918, and of letters, 28 February 1919, from Hankey to Lloyd George, and, 17 April 1919, from Hankey to Sir Robert Cecil; a copy of a 'secret' personal report prepared by Hankey for the Cabinet following his visit to Warsaw in July 1920; A. J. Sylvester's reminiscences of the visit to Poland; an 'appreciation' by Hankey, 3 March 1942, on the course of the Second World War; a copy of the order of service at Hankey's memorial service at Westminster Abbey, 20 February 1963; and correspondence, 1968-76, between A. J. Sylvester and Captain Stephen Roskill relating to the latter's preparation of the authorised biography of Hankey.

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