Janus: The Papers of Lord Hailsham

Churchill/HLSM 8 contains:
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6	Lady Hailsham [Mary Hogg]
7	Lady Hailsham [Deirdre Hogg]
8	Douglas Hogg
9	Katharine Hogg
10	Personal correspondence
11	Wartime personal correspondence
12	Personal correspondence
13	Personal correspondence
14	Personal correspondence
15	Personal correspondence
16	Personal correspondence
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The Papers of Lord Hailsham

Title	Wartime personal correspondence
Reference	HLSM 8/11
Covering Dates	1941–1945
Extent and Medium	9 files

Churchill/HLSM 8/11 contains:

Wartime personal correspondence. Including letters from Richard Best, July-October 1942 (3); a letter from Brendan Bracken, 19 March 1942; letters about David Jacobson, who was killed in action, May-July 1942 (7); a letter from Walter Monckton, about Stafford Cripps, 26 February 1942; and a letter from Hermione Knox, Countess of Ranfurly, undated. Also with "Letter to a Boy", an open letter from Quintin Hogg to his godson about the post-war future, undated.
1 file.

1941–1942

Wartime personal correspondence. Including letters from Ethel Wood, undated (2); a letter from Kathleen Field, 5 June 1943; letters from Claire Bergqvist, January-June 1943 (7); correspondence with Avice Marten, undated, April 1943-July 1944 (7); a letter, 21 January 1942, and a telegram, 1 July 1943, from Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham; a letter from Katharine Asquith, 4 June 1943; letters from Evelyn Feuerheerd, undated, January-March 1943 (5); a letter from Lady Helen Asquith, 27 May 1943; a letter from Evelyn MacGill, 20 December 1942; letters from Lady Hailsham [Mildred Hogg, Viscountess Hailsham], undated, 5 February 1943 (2); a letter from Domini Lawrence, 7 February 1943; and correspondence with Lady Wilson [Hester Wilson], May 1944 (3).
1 file.

1942–1944

Wartime official correspondence. Mainly comprising correspondence with the War Office about Quintin Hogg's discharge from the Army. With a document about the Rifle Brigade Association, 1946.
1 file.

1941–1943

Circulars from the Middle East Training School, Company Commanders' Course. With Quintin Hogg's handwritten notes on the "New Sun Compass".
1 file.

1941–1942

Correspondence with former colleagues in the military. Comprising correspondence with former colleagues in the military, including some British prisoners of war in Germany. Including letters from Robert MacGill, June-October 1943 (9); a letter from Shan Hackett [Brigadier John Winthrop Hackett], 27 August 1943; and letters from Tim Marten, November 1942-July 1943 (4).
1 file.

1942–1943

Correspondence with former colleagues in the military. Comprising correspondence with former colleagues in the military, including some British prisoners of war in Germany. Including letters from Robert MacGill, July 1942-December 1943 (30); a letter from Major-General Sir Edward Louis Spears, 15 April 1943; and an airgraph from Hermione Knox, Countess of Ranfurly, 25 March 1943.
1 file.

1942–1943

Correspondence with former colleagues in the military. Comprising correspondence with former colleagues in the military, including some British prisoners of war in Germany. Including letters from Robert MacGill, January 1944-January 1945 (32); and an airgraph from General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson, 31 January 1944.
1 file.

1944–1945

Correspondence with Robert MacGill. Including correspondence and papers about Robert MacGill going missing in action in North Africa, December 1941-March 1942, and his reappearance as a prisoner of war in Germany, April-May 1942. With black-and-white passport photographs of Robert MacGill in uniform, undated (3).
1 file.

1941-May 1942

Correspondence with Robert MacGill. Including correspondence with Robert MacGill's mother, Evelyn MacGill, 1942, 1944.
1 file.

June 1942–1945