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040-002083709

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ARNOLD-FORSTER PAPERS. Vol. XLVII ('Vol. XXII') (ff. 416). Officers' education, promotion, etc., viz.:- (1) General Staff. ff. 7-62;- (2) Candidates and certificates. ff. 63-178;- (3) Promotions and appointments. ff. 179-318;- (4) Pay and emoluments. ff. 319-416. 1901-4 Dec. 1905.

War Office: Reports, etc.,: 1884-1905: Printed.

includes:

ff. 10-12 England; Privy Council: Cabinet memoranda,: 1902-1905: Printed.
ff. 10-12 Reginald Baliol Brett, 2nd Viscount Esher: Memorandum by his Committee: 1905: Printed.
ff. 10-62b Army; England: Memoranda, reports, etc., rel. to army reform: 1903-1905: Mostly printed.
ff. 14-15b, 28-30b, 79, 178, 210, 271, 309 Army Council: Minutes, memoranda, etc., of and rel. to: 1904, 1905: Printed and typewritten.
ff. 14-15b, 29-30b, 37-38, 197-198, 210-212 Hugh Oakeley Arnold-Forster, PC; MP: Cabinet memoranda, parliamentary papers, etc., by: 1902-1905: Printed.
ff. 20-26 Lieutenant-General Sir James Wolfe Murray, KCB: Minutes, memoranda, etc., by,: 1904-1905.
ff. 32, 253 Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour; Prime Minister: Correspondence with H. O. Arnold-Forster: 1902-1905: Partly printed.
ff. 37-269 passim General Sir Neville Gerald Lyttelton, GCB: Correspondence, etc., as Chief of the General Staff, with H. O. Arnold-Forster: 1904, 1905: Partly printed.
f. 46 Field-Marshal Sir John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres: Correspondence, etc., with H. O. Arnold-Forster: 1904: Printed and typewritten.
f. 48 Field-Marshal Paul Sanford Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen: Letters to: 1905.
f. 48 Hugh Oakeley Arnold-Forster, PC; MP: Letters to Lord Methuen: 1905: Copies.
ff. 53-57 Lieutenant-General Sir James Moncrieff Grierson, KCB: Minutes, memoranda, etc., by, and on his behalf,: 1904, 1905: Printed and typewritten.
ff. 59-62b Lieutenant-General Henry Doveton Hutchinson: Report of Committee on General Staff Appointments: 1904: Printed.
ff. 61, 78, 80, 83 Lieutenant-General Henry Doveton Hutchinson: Minutes by, and on his behalf, to Sir N. G. Lyttelton,: 1905: Copies.
ff. 66, 67, 73, 97, 258 Colonel J. S. Ewart: Correspondence with H. O. Arnold-Forster: 1904, 1905.
ff. 67-69, 78, 80, 83 General Sir Neville Gerald Lyttelton, GCB: Minutes to,: 1905.
f. 71 Henry D. De La Bere, Assistant Director, Army Finance: Minute by: 1905: Copy.
ff. 75, 82 Colonel Sir Edward Willis Duncan Ward, 1st Baronet GBE: Correspondence with H. O. Arnold-Forster: 1904, 1905.
f. 132 Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles A'Court Repington, formerly A'Court; CMG; military correspondent: Letter to: 1904.
ff. 148-157 Field-Marshal Sir John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres: Memorandum, etc., by: 1905: Signed.
ff. 172-176 Royal Military College; Sandhurst, Berkshire: Proposals rel. to: 1905.
f. 183 William Waldegrave Palmer, Viscount Wolmer; 2nd Earl of Selborne: Correspondence, etc., with H. O. Arnold-Forster,: 1901-1905.
f. 187 Sir Joseph Austen Chamberlain, KG; statesman: Correspondence, etc., with H. O. Arnold-Forster: 1902-1905: Partly printed.
ff. 192-195 Arthur William Patrick Albert, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn; 3rd son of Qu. Victoria: Correspondence, etc., with H. O. Arnold-Forster: 1904, 1905: Partly printed.
ff. 194-198 General Sir Laurence James Oliphant, KCB: Minutes, etc., rel. to,: 1905.
ff. 199-206, 224-243 passim, 296-300, 326-322 Sir Francis Knollys, 1st Viscount Knollys: Correspondence on behalf of Edward VII, with H. O. Arnold-Forster: 1904-1905: Copies.
ff. 199-206, 224-243 passim, 296-300, 326-332 Edward VII of England: Correspondence, partly on his behalf, with H. O. Arnold-Forster: 1904, 1905: Mostly printed and typewritten.
f. 208 Major Frederick Cunliffe Owen, RA: Minute by,: 1905: Copy.
ff. 208, 209 Field-Marshal Sir Herbert Charles Onslow Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer KCB: Correspondence, etc; with H. O. Arnold-Forster,: 1903-1905.
f. 214 Field-Marshal Francis Wallace Grenfell, 1st Baron Grenfell: Correspondence with H. O. Arnold-Forster: 1905: Copies.
f. 218 Lieutenant-General Sir Ronald Charles Maxwell, KCB: Minute by: 1905: Copy.
f. 219 Colonel J. S. Ewart: Minute by: 1905: Copy.
ff. 220, 267 General Sir Neville Gerald Lyttelton, GCB: Minutes by,: 1904, 1905: Partly printed.
ff. 221, 222, 249, 263 Lieutenant-General Sir James Wolfe Murray, KCB: Correspondence, etc., as Master-General of the Ordnance, with H. O. Arnold-Forster,: 1904-1905.
f. 226 Field-Marshal William Gustavus Nicholson, Baron Nicholson GCB: Correspondence, etc., with H. O. Arnold-Forster,: 1904-1905.
ff. 227, 257 Alfred Lyttelton, PC; MP: Correspondence, etc., with H. O. Arnold-Forster: 1904-1905: Partly printed.
f. 230 General Sir Frederick William Edward Forestier-Walker, GCMG: Letter to: 1905.
f. 245 Field-Marshal Sir George Stuart White, GCB: Letter to: 1905.
f. 252 Henry Strutt, 2nd Baron Belper: Letter to: 1905.
ff. 257-259 Lieutenant-General Sir Percy Henry Noel Lake, KCB: Minutes rel. to,: 1904.
f. 261 Major-General William James Fawcett, RAMC: Minute by: 1905: Copy.
ff. 262, 273, 274 Major-General Sir Alfred Keogh, GCB: Minutes by,: 1905: Copies.
f. 266 Lieutenant-General Sir John Spencer Ewart, KCB: Correspondence, etc., with Sir N. G. Lyttelton: 1904.
ff. 266, 267 General Sir Neville Gerald Lyttelton, GCB: Correspondence with Sir J.S. Ewart: 1904.
f. 275 General Sir Charles Whittingham Horsley Douglas, GCB: Correspondence, etc., with H. O. Arnold-Forster: 1904, 1905.
ff. 279-287, 303-305b Lieutenant-General Sir William Edmund Franklyn, KCB: Reports on army affairs: 1904, 1905: Printed.
ff. 289-294b William St John Fremantle Brodrick, 1st Earl of Midleton: Report of Committee appointed by the Secretary of State to consider the Reorganization of the Army Medical Services: 1901: Printed.
ff. 289-294b England; Parliament: Command papers, returns, etc., rel. to naval and military affairs,: 1892-1905: Printed.
ff. 307-309b William St John Fremantle Brodrick, 1st Earl of Midleton: Correspondence, etc., with H.O. Arnold-Forster: 1903-1905: Partly printed.
ff. 311-318b, 367-372 Colonel Sir Edward Willis Duncan Ward, 1st Baronet GBE: Reports, etc., on army matters: 1903, 1904: Printed.
ff. 337-344b Brigadier-General Sir William Bromley-Davenport, KCB: `Report of Committee on the Emoluments of Staff Officers': 1905: Printed.
ff. 346-350b, 382-395 Major-General Robert Auld: Reports on army affairs: 1904, 1905: Printed.
ff. 352-365b, 397-400 Colonel Sir William Hugh Mortimer, KCB: Reports of Committee on Extra Duty Pay in the Army: 1904-1905: Printed.
ff. 374-376 Richard Walter John Hely-Hutchinson, 6th Earl of Donoughmore: Report of Committee on Building of Hotels, Shops, and Houses for Officers on Salisbury Plain: 1905: Printed.
ff. 378-380b Major-General Sir Charles Ernest Heath, KCB: First Report of the Committee on Lodging and Colonial Allowances, and the Scale of Rations, &c, in South Africa: 1903: Printed.
ff. 402-416 India: Sir E. H. H. Collen, etc; Report of the Committee on the Proposed Establishment of a Staff College in India: 1904: Printed.
ff. 402-416 Lieutenant-General Sir Edwin Henry Hayter Collen, GCIE: Report of the Committee on the Proposed Establishment of a Staff College in India: 1904: Printed.

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036-002083687
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Add MS 50275-50357 : THE ARNOLD-FORSTER PAPERS Papers of Hugh Oakeley Arnold-Forster (b. 1855, d. 1909), P.C., M.P.; 1886-1910. Used, together…
Add MS 50300-50334 : B. PAPERS AS SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WAR

Add MS 50321 : ARNOLD-FORSTER PAPERS. Vol. XLVII ('Vol. XXII') (ff. 416). Officers' education, promotion, etc., viz.:- (1) General…

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Start Date:

1901

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1905

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1901-4 Dec 1905

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Names:

Alexandra Caroline Mary Charlotte Louisa Julia, consort of Edward VII of England, 1844-1925
Army Council, 1904-1964
Army of England
Arthur William Patrick Albert, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Governor-General of Canada; son of Queen Victoria, 1850-1942
Auld, Robert, Major-General
Balfour, Arthur James, 1st Earl of Balfour, Prime Minister and philosopher, 1848-1930
Bere, Henry D, Assistant Director of Army Finance, fl 1905
Brett, Reginald Baliol, 2nd Viscount Esher, courtier, 1852-1930
Brodrick, William St John Fremantle, 1st Earl of Midleton, politician, 1856-1942
Chamberlain, Joseph Austen, Knight, politician, 1863-1937
Collen, Edwin Henry Hayter, Knight, army officer, 1843-1911
Davenport, William, Knight, army officer, footballer and Conservative politician, 1862-1949
Douglas, Charles, Knight, army officer, 1850-1914
Edward VII, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1841-1910
Ewart, J S, Colonel
Ewart, John Spencer, Knight, army officer, 1861-1930
Fawcett, William James, army officer, fl 1848-1908
Forestier-Walker, Frederick William Edward, General GCMG
Forster, Hugh Oakeley, politician, 1855-1909
Franklyn, William Edmund, Lieutenant-General KCB
French, John, 1st Earl of Ypres, army officer, 1852-1925
Grenfell, Francis Wallace, 1st Baron Grenfell, army officer, 1841-1925
Grierson, James Moncrieff, Knight, army officer, 1859-1914
Heath, Charles Ernest, Major-General KCB
Hutchinson, Henry Doveton, Lieutenant-General
Hutchinson, Richard Walter John, 6th Earl of Donoughmore, politician, 1875-1948
Keogh, Alfred, Major-General GCB
Knollys, Francis, 1st Viscount Knollys, courtier, 1837-1924
Lake, Percy Henry Noel, Lieutenant-General KCB
Lyttelton, Alfred, sportsman and politician, 1857-1913
Lyttelton, Neville Gerald, Knight, army officer, 1845-1931
Maxwell, Ronald Charles, Lieutenant-General KCB
Methuen, Paul, 3rd Baron Methuen, army officer, 1845-1932
Mortimer, William Hugh, Colonel KCB
Murray, James Wolfe, Knight, army officer, 1853-1919
Nicholson, William Gustavus, Baron Nicholson, army officer, 1845-1918
Oliphant, Laurence James, General KCB
Owen, Frederick Cunliffe, Major RA
Palmer, William Waldegrave, 2nd Earl of Selborne, politician, 1859-1942
Parliament
Plumer, Herbert Charles Onslow, 1st Viscount Plumer, army officer, 1857-1932
Privy Council
Repington, Charles, army officer and military writer, 1858-1925
Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire
Strutt, Henry, 2nd Baron Belper
War Office, 1857-1964
Ward, Edward Willis Duncan, Colonel GBE, 1st Baronet
White, George Stuart, Knight, Field Marshal, 1835-1912

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