Showing 26 - 42 of 42 Records
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/31
-
Date : - 1960 (creation)
-
Collection : - The Papers of Alexander and Theodosia Cadogan
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/33
-
Date : - 1962 (creation)
-
Collection : - The Papers of Alexander and Theodosia Cadogan
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/17
-
Date : - 1946-01-22-1946-11-21, 22 January-21 November 1946 (creation)
-
Description : - Diary. Subjects covered include: Cadogan's appointment as Permanent Representative of the UK Government to the United Nations; relationships with United Nations delegates and the Foreign Office; United Nations resolutions; Security Council negotiations on subjects including uses of the veto and withdrawal of troops from Syria, Lebanon, and Iran; discussions relating to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission and reaction to proposals of Bernard Baruch; and comments on leisure activities, such as shopping, golf, and the theatre, and various social engagements in New York.
-
Collection : - The Papers of Alexander and Theodosia Cadogan
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/18
-
Date : - 1946-11-21-1947-12-31, 21 November 1946-31 December 1947 (creation)
-
Description : - Diary. Subjects covered include: relationships with United Nations committees, the British Delegation, and the Foreign Office; notes on the development of United Nations procedures and elections; the admission of new member states Yemen and Pakistan; discussions relating to United Nations Security Council resolutions and the Partition Plan for Palestine; Cadogan's attendance at working committee meetings regarding atomic energy and the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission; comments on golf, concerts, and other leisure activities and social engagements in New York.
-
Collection : - The Papers of Alexander and Theodosia Cadogan
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/12
-
Date : - 1943 (creation)
-
Description : - Diary. Subjects covered include: relationships with Churchill, the War Cabinet, and the Foreign Office; Cadogan's role as an intermediary between Churchill and statesmen including Anthony Eden and Charles De Gaulle; Cadogan's involvement in overseas diplomatic visits; Turkey's relationship with the Allied powers and strained relations with the Soviet Union, including discussions with Ismet Inönü at the Adana Conference; the increasingly hostile relations between the Soviet Union and Poland and the discovery of the Katyn Massacre; discussions surrounding the Allied invasions of Italy and Sicily, including Operation Husky and interventions in Italian East Africa [later Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia]; Cadogan's involvement in the Quebec Conference, Cairo Conference, and Tehran Conference; initial preparations for Operation Overlord; Cadogan's view of the Churchill family's visit to Harvard to collect Churchill's honorary degree; Cadogan's opinion of Harold Laski's "Reflections on the Revolution of Our Time"; and comments on wartime affairs and events, including the increasingly heavy aerial bombardment of German cities and German bombing raids on London.
-
Collection : - The Papers of Alexander and Theodosia Cadogan
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/14
-
Date : - 1944-08-05-1944-09-29, 5 August-29 September 1944 (creation)
-
Description : - Diary of Cadogan's involvement in the Dumbarton Oaks and Second Quebec Conferences in the autumn of 1944. Subjects covered include: discussions surrounding the formation of the United Nations Security Council, including negotiations over voting procedure and rights of veto for member states; interaction with the press and photographers; Cadogan's reaction to hearing his own voice on a Paramount film of the Dumbarton Oaks Conference; and comments on travel, dinners, and books read.
-
Collection : - The Papers of Alexander and Theodosia Cadogan
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/36
-
Date : - 1965 (creation)
-
Collection : - The Papers of Alexander and Theodosia Cadogan
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/24
-
Date : - 1953 (creation)
-
Description : - Diary. Subjects covered include: private meetings with Ian Jacob at the BBC; National Provincial Bank business; United Nations Association meetings; English Speaking Union events; Suez Canal Company business in Cairo and Paris; discussions regarding the Drogheda Committee and Report; BBC Board of Governors' meetings and social engagements, including discussions with Lady Rhys-Williams and Barbara Wootton; remarks on television programming; Cadogan's first-hand experience of the Coronation and State Banquet; response to the Coronation broadcast on television; and negotiations surrounding the government White Paper on commercial television. Also includes comments on leisure pursuits including gardening, "listening in" to radio broadcasts, exhibitions, and ballet and theatre in London; shopping and household management; and various other social engagements.
-
Collection : - The Papers of Alexander and Theodosia Cadogan
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/30
-
Date : - 1959 (creation)
-
Collection : - The Papers of Alexander and Theodosia Cadogan
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/32
-
Date : - 1961 (creation)
-
Collection : - The Papers of Alexander and Theodosia Cadogan
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/10
-
Date : - 1941 (creation)
-
Description : - Diary. Subjects covered include: relationships within the Foreign Office, in particular with Anthony Eden; Cadogan's insight into the Axis campaigns in the Balkans; diplomatic concerns regarding Britain's activities in North Africa and Persia [now Iran]; reception of intelligence in advance of Hitler’s planned attack on Russia; Cadogan's opinions and influence upon Churchill's communications with Roosevelt, the voyage to the USA aboard the H.M.S. Prince of Wales and the drafting of the Joint Declaration/Atlantic Charter; voyage to Soviet Union with Eden to conduct talks with Stalin and Molotov, including discussion on future Soviet frontiers; description of a journey on the Metropolitan line from Marylebone to Wendover, with comments on urban sprawl; and Cadogan's first-hand accounts of wartime affairs and events, including damage caused by the Blitz in Westminster, news reports on shipping, and exasperated comments on the quality of B.B.C. news reportage.
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/4
-
Date : - 1936-01-01-1936-09-09 (creation)
-
Description : - Diary of the final few months of Cadogan's time in China and his new role as Joint Deputy Under-Secretary at the Foreign Office in 1936. Subjects covered include: his relationship with important figures within the Foreign Office when in China, such as Frederick Leith-Ross and in London; the relationship between China and Japan and meetings with Chiang Kai-Shek; the death of King George V; a meeting with King Edward VIII; problems within the Foreign Office; his trip to the Montreaux Conference and the spectre of Hitler in Europe as well as social and family events.
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/7
-
Date : - 1938 (creation)
-
Description : - Diary. Subjects covered include: relationships inside the Foreign Office and diplomatic service; the Abyssinian crisis and relations with Italy as differing to those with Germany; the Anglo-American and Anglo-French relationships; Anthony Eden's resignation in February; the Czechoslovakian crisis and the Munich Agreement; the policies of rearmament and appeasement and the League of Nations as well as social and family events.
Draft chapters for Cadogan's autobiography, up until the outbreak of WW2
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 7/1
-
Date : - 1960 (creation)
Draft chapters for Cadogan's autobiography from WW2 onwards
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 7/2
-
Date : - 1960 (creation)
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/6
-
Date : - 1937 (creation)
-
Description : - Diary. Subjects covered include: relationships within the Foreign Office and diplomatic service; the growing threat of Hitler and Mussolini; the challenges of, and opinions on, British foreign policy; international relations with, in particular, Italy, Spain, Japan, China, France and the United States of America; the Spanish Civil War and the Non-Intervention Committee; paralysis at the League of Nations; the Abyssinian and Sudetenland Crises and the Imperial Conference as well as social and family events.
Diary
-
Reference Code : - ACAD 1/8
-
Date : - 1939 (creation)
-
Description : - Diary. Subjects covered include: relationships inside the Foreign Office and diplomatic service with a sense of the complexities of British governmental policy; a trip to Rome in January 1939 to visit Mussolini regarding Hitler's in Europe; Franco and the Spanish Civil War; the German occupation of Prague in March 1939; Italian occupation of Albania; the challenges of working with the Soviet Union; the build up to war, with the declaration of war against Germany and her allies, and the following 'Phoney War' as well as social and family events.