Capt Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart

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Curator of Clouds Hill, near Bovington, Dorset (National Trust property, the former home of Thomas Edward Lawrence).

From the guide to the KNOWLES, Patrick, 1954, 1955, 1957, (King's College London, Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives)

Epithet: military historian and strategist

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x00002a

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creatorOf KNOWLES, Patrick, 1954, 1955, 1957 King's College London, Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
creatorOf Vol. CXIV (ff. 349). Sept. 1939-Jan. 1940.includes:ff. 1, 13, 21 Dr Franz Wolff, German refugee in England: Miss Irene M. Butler, Secretary to Lord Cecil: Correspondence between Dr Franz Wolff and Miss Irene M. Butler: 1939: Signed. ff. 2, 9 Sir Leon... British Library
creatorOf Rattigan Papers. Vol. cxxi. 'Ross: a dramatic portrait', 1959. Typewritten copy, with autograph amendments and additions. Further revisions to Add. 74407, with notes by Rattigan and an additional scene (act 1, scene 6).ff. 263. 325 or 254 x 202mm.Sir..., 1959 British Library
creatorOf Rattigan Papers. Vol. cxvi. 'Ross', [1958]. Typewritten, with autograph amendments. Typed from the text of Add. 74402, as revised . The text of Act 1 is imperfect and that of Act 2 fragmentary.ff. 183. 254 x 202mm.Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart, milita..., 1958 British Library
creatorOf George Orwell Papers: correspondence and papers, etc., of and relating to ‘George Orwell’, (Eric Arthur Blair) (b.1903, d.1950); 1930-1947, n.d. Mostly typewritten. Partly French. The material was kept by Blair in and among a collection of pamphlet..., 1930-1947 British Library
creatorOf Rattigan Papers. Vol. cxxiii. 'Ross: a dramatic portrait', 1961. Typewritten, with manuscript amendments. Described as 'As produced at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre, New York, 26.12.61'.ff. ii+141. 290 x 222mm.Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart, military hist..., 1961 British Library
creatorOf Rattigan Papers. Vol. cxv. 'Ross', [1951]. Autograph, with numerous revisions. First version of the re-writing for the stage of the film script following the withdrawal of The Rank Organisation from production of the film. Bound by Sangorski and Sutc..., 1951 British Library
creatorOf Rattigan Papers. Vol. cxix. 'Ross', [1958-1959]. Autograph and typewritten, including copies. Further revised versions of part of the text, indicated on the typewritten leaves with the letter B, B2 or B3. The typewritten copies are not amended, but t..., 1958-1959 British Library
creatorOf PHYLLIS BOTTOME PAPERS. VOL. IV. (ff. 351). Correspondence with:1. ff. 1-34. Raissa and Alexandra Adler; 1938-19642. ff. 35-120. Ladislaus ‘Laci’ Zilahi; 1939-1963. Including notes from his wife Agnes.3. ff. 121-351v. General correspondence..., 1932-1964 British Library
creatorOf Rattigan Papers. Vol. cxx. 'Ross: a dramatic portrait', 1959. Typewritten. A consolidation of the revisions in Add. 74404-74406, dated Feb. 1959.ff. iii+173. 254 x 205mm.Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart, military historian and strategist: Film script and..., 1959 British Library
creatorOf Rattigan Papers. Vol. cxviii. 'Ross', [1958-1959]. Autograph and typewritten. Revised versions of most of the text, indicated on most of the typewritten leaves with a number 2, 3, 4 or 6 indicating the state of revision.ff. 184. 325 or 254 x 202mm.Si..., 1958-1959 British Library
creatorOf HARROD PAPERS. Vol. XIII (ff. 194). 1949-1956.includes:f. 1 Hon Mark Raymond Bonham Carter, publisher: Letters to Sir Roy Forbes Harrod from Hon. Mark Raymond Bonham Carter: 1949, 1961.f. 2 Cyril John Radcliffe, Viscount Radcliffe: Correspondence..., 1949-1956 British Library
creatorOf Vol. CXIII (ff. 232). March-Aug. 1939.includes:ff. 1, 19 Hubert Beaumont, MP: Correspondence between Lord Cecil and Hubert Beaumont: 1939: Signed.ff. 2, 13 Arthur Salisbury Baxendale, author: Correspondence between Lord Cecil and Arthur Salisbury... British Library
creatorOf Rattigan Papers. Vol. cxxiv (ff. 60). Correspondence between Rattigan and B. H. Liddell Hart and others relating to 'Ross', 1959-1962. Typewritten, including copies.Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart, military historian and strategist: Film script and subs..., 1959-1962 British Library
creatorOf Rattigan Papers. Vol. cxxii. 'Ross: a dramatic portrait', 1960. Typewritten, with autograph amendments. Described as 'Rehearsal script, 1960' and 'Final script, 22nd February 1960'. Some further revised leaves are taped over the originals.ff. i+155. ..., 1960 British Library
creatorOf Rattigan Papers. Vol. cxvii. 'Ross', [1958]. Typewritten copy. Typing of the complete text of Add. 74402 as revised.ff. 188. 254 x 202mm.Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart, military historian and strategist: Film script and subsequent play 'Ross' by Sir T...., 1958 British Library
creatorOf SUPPLEMENTARY HARROD PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. 189). 1925-1948.includes:f. 1 Douglas Davidson, painter; brother of A H Davidson: Letters, etc., to Sir Roy Forbes Harrod from Douglas Davidson: 1925.f. 3 Hew Skelton Anderson, son of Sir K S Skelton, Bar..., 1925-1948 British Library
creatorOf LAWRENCE LETTERS. Vol. I. Liddell Hart, 'T. E. Lawrence' in Arabia and After (1934), with five MS. letters (ff. ii-vi) from Lawrence to Bell, 1915-1930, inserted at the beginning, and an explanatory note (f. vi) by Bell on the fly-leaf referring to L..., 1915-1934 British Library
creatorOf Rattigan Papers. Vol. cxiv. 'Ross: a dramatic portrait of Lawrence of Arabia', [1958]. Title page reads: Herbert Wilcox presents Ross (a dramatic portrait of Lawrence of Arabia): screen play by Terence Rattigan, based upon the book by B. H. Liddell H..., 1958 British Library
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associatedWith Hart Sir Basil Henry Liddell 1895-1970 person
associatedWith Knowles Patrick fl 1954-1957 person
associatedWith Lawrence Thomas Edward 1888-1935 person
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Paris, France
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Active 1964

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