The Papers of Reginald McKenna

Photographs of family and friends, including: Pamela Jekyll [later Pamela McKenna] and Barbara Jekyll [later Barbara McLaren and Barbara, Lady Freyberg] as children in a group with H B Brabazon, Leonard Borwick and Dorothy Mackenzie; members of the Asquith family, including Herbert Asquith [later 1st Lord Oxford and Asquith] and Anthony Asquith and Elizabeth Asquith as children; Walter Runciman; Reginald McKenna; Winston Churchill; McKenna with Pamela McKenna; McKenna [?] speaking in an election campaign; Pamela McKenna playing golf; Barbara Jekyll skating; Ernest McKenna; [?] Edwin Montagu; Ralph Hodgson; copy of a sketch of Pamela McKenna by John Sargent; Michael McKenna and David McKenna as children; Sir Herbert Jekyll; school groups with Michael and David McKenna at Summer Fields, Oxford; [?] HMS Iron Duke; HMS Vanguard; building work on McKenna's house, Mells Park [Somerset] and its grounds; Admiral of the Fleet 1st Lord Jellicoe; Admiral of the Fleet 1st Lord Fisher.

Also includes: early letters from Michael and David McKenna; comic notes by McKenna on a tour of Scotland; Christmas cards from the officers of HMS Vanguard and HMS New Zealand and collected autographs from HMS New Zealand including Jellicoe [on a Naval Mission to Overseas Dominions], Bertram Ramsay, Oliver Leggett [Flag Captain to Jellicoe] and Hamnet Share [Secretary to Jellicoe]; sketches by Sir Edwin Lutyens for the reconstruction of Mells Park.