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The Papers of Leopold Amery

Title Diaries
Reference AMEL 7
Covering Dates 1890–1955
Extent and Medium 19 archive boxes
Content and context

This series includes both LSA's detailed typewritten diaries, and his pocket diaries.

Access and Use

AMEL 7/54-97: for all pocket diaries, Conservation must be consulted before issuing.

Further information

The LSA diaries from 1896-1945, edited by John Barnes and David Nicholson, have been published as: "The Leo Amery Diaries", (Hutchinson and Company Limited, 1980).

Churchill/AMEL 7 contains:
1 Notebook. Including: quotes from poetry, comments on school work, addresses [from visits to Switzerland and Paris, France?].
1 volume.
c. 1890-c. 1891
2 Diary.
1 volume.
Jan 1897-Feb 1897
3 Diary and chronology notes. Includes: chronology notes reconstituted from pocket diaries; notes on the history of the Times; extracts of correspondence to and from Lionel James [Times special correspondent], (1901-03); details and extracts of correspondence with [Charles] Moberly Bell [Assistant Manager of the Times] (13 October 1899 - 17 April 1903).
1 file.
1900–1905
4 Diary and chronology notes. Including: chronology notes reconstituted from pocket books and a list of speeches from 1912 to 1914.
1 file.
1906–1915
5 Diary. Duplicate typescripts.
1 file.
1909–1910
6 Diaries. Duplicate typescripts.
1 file.
19 Jan 1911–28 Jun 1913
7 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 file.
Jan 1906-Jan 1908
8 Diary. Bound typescript.
1 volume.
Jan 1909-Dec 1909
9 Diary. Bound typescript.
1 volume.
Jan 1910-Dec 1910
10 Diary. Bound typescript.
1 volume.
Jan 1911-Dec 1911
11 Diary. Bound typescript.
1 volume.
Jan 1912-Dec 1912
12 Diary. Bound typescript.
1 volume.
Jan 1913-Nov 1914
13 Diary. Bound typescript.
1 volume.
Jan 1917-Dec 1917
14 Diary. Bound typescript.
1 volume.
Jan 1918-Dec 1918
15 Diary. Bound typescript.
1 volume.
Jan 1919-Sep 1920
16 Diary. Bound typescript.
1 volume.
Mar 1922-Dec 1922
17 Diary. Bound typescript, including a loose letter answering a query on the movements of 1st Lord Curzon [Foreign Secretary and Leader of the House of Lords], Sir William Bridgeman [Home Secretary], 1st Lord Stamfordham [Private Secretary to King George V, earlier Arthur Bigge], 1st Lord Balfour and 4th Lord Salisbury [Lord President of the Council] in May 1923 with respect to choosing Curzon or Stanley Baldwin as the new Prime Minister.
1 volume.
Jan 1923-Dec 1923
18 Diary. Bound typescript.
1 volume.
Jan 1924-Dec 1924
19 Diary. Bound typescript, includes: loose sheet with very brief list of events from diary from 1927.
1 volume.
Jan 1925-Dec 1925
20 Diary. Bound typescript.
1 volume.
Jan 1926-Dec 1926
21 Diary. Bound typescripts, including: copy of letter from LSA to King George V regarding LSA's visit to Australia during his Empire Tour; themes of public broadcasts.
1 volume.
Jan 1927-Dec 1927
22 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1928-Dec 1928
23 Diary. Bound typescripts, including: handwritten, very brief list of events for diary for 1928.
1 volume.
Jan 1929-Dec 1929
24 Diary. Bound typescripts, including: page from the Saturday Review (2 Aug 1930), concerning negotiations between LSA, Stanley Baldwin [Leader of the Conservative Party] and 1st Lord Rothermere [earlier Sir Harold Harmsworth] in 1930 on the United Empire Party.
1 volume.
Jan 1930-Dec 1930
25 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1931-Dec 1931
26 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1932-Dec 1932
27 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1933-Dec 1933
28 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1934-Dec 1934
29 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1935-Dec 1935
30 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1936-Dec 1936
31 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1937-Dec 1937
32 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1938-Dec 1938
33 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1939-Dec 1939
34 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1940-Dec 1940
35 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1941-Dec 1941
36 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1942-Dec 1942
37 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1943-Dec 1943
38 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1944-Dec 1944
39 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1945-Dec 1945
40 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1946-Dec 1946
41 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1947-Dec 1947
42 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1948-Dec 1948
43 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1949-Dec 1949
44 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1950-Dec 1950
45 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1951-Dec 1951
46 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1952-Dec 1952
47 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1953-Dec 1953
48 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1954-Dec 1954
49 Diary. Bound typescripts.
1 volume.
Jan 1955-Dec 1955
50 Diary Notes. Typescript.
1 file.
c. 1928-c. 1931
51 Diary Notes. Typescript.
1 file.
c. 1937-c. 1944
52 Diary Notes. Typescript.
1 file.
c. 1945-c. 1949
53 Shorthand Notebook. Including: lists of books, with shelf location [in LSA's library?].
1 file.
c. 1941
54 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1903
55 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1904
56 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1905
57 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1906
58 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1907
59 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1908
60 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1909
61 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1910
62 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1911
63 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1912
64 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1914
65 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1924
66 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1925
67 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1925
68 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1926
69 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1927
70 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1927
71 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1928
72 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1929
73 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1930
74 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1930
75 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1931
76 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1931
77 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1932
78 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1932
79 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1933
80 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1934
81 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1935
82 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1936
83 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1937
84 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1938
85 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1939
86 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1940
87 Pocket Diary.
2 volumes.
1941
88 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1942
89 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1943
90 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1944
91 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1945
92 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1948
93 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1949
94 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1949
95 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1950
96 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1951
97 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1952
98 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1953
99 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1954
100 Pocket Diary.
1 volume.
1955

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