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The Duke of Portland character witness statement, Internment Material Folder 44, 163-0005

Sender: Portland, William John Arthur Charles James Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of (1857 - 1943)

Recipient: Charles Russell & Co.
12/06/1919
The Duke of Portland character witness statement in defence of the artist for the Naturalization Committee (copy)
Draft of a brief by Sir John Simon, Internment Material Folder 44, 163-0009

Sender: Simon, John Allsebrook Simon, 1st Viscount (1873 - 1954)
06/04/1919
Draft of a brief by Sir John Simon regarding de László's case and associated reputational damage. Typed item with extensive handwritten annotations (see related item DLA165-0035)
Legal Opinion of Mr C. F. Gill, KC, Internment Material Folder 44, 163-0010

Sender: Gill, Sir Charles Frederick (1851 - 1923),Charles Russell & Co.
22/04/1919
Legal Opinion of Mr C. F. Gill, KC, on the case of the Prosecution against the Defendant, Mr Philip de László
Legal Opinion of Mr C. F. Gill, KC, Internment Material Folder 44, 163-0011

Sender: Gill, Sir Charles Frederick (1851 - 1923),Charles Russell & Co.
22/04/1919
Legal Opinion of Mr C. F. Gill, KC, on the case of the Prosecution against the Defendant, Mr Philip de László [duplicate, see DLA163-0010]
Notice of Certificates of Naturalization (Revocation) Committee, Internment Material Folder 44, 163-0015

Sender: Salter, Sir Arthur Clavell (1859-1928),Turner, Judge Richard Whitbourn (1867 - 1932),Hambleden, William Frederick Danvers Smith, 2nd Viscount (1868 - 1928),Radcliffe, Judge Francis Reynolds Yonge (1851 - 1924)
09/07/1919
Notice of Certificates of Naturalization (Revocation) Committee, stating dates of hearing and the accusations against de László, concluding that "it is not desirable that the Certificate should be revoked", signed: A. L. Salter; Francis R. Y. Radcliffe; Hambleden; R. W. Turner (DLA163-0014 and DLA163-0016 are duplicates)
Letter from J. F. Williams (for the Under Secretary of State) to Charles Russell & Co., Internment Material Folder 44, 163-0017

Recipient: Charles Russell & Co.
08/12/1919
Letter from J. F. Williams (for the Under Secretary of State) to Charles Russell & Co. clearing de László of all charges and recognising his rights as a British subject
Judgement of the Certificates of Naturalization (Revocation) Committee, Fifth Day (copy), Internment Material Folder 44, 163-0019

27/06/1919
Judgement of the Certificates of Naturalization (Revocation) Committee, Fifth Day (copy)
Horatio William Bottomley, ‘The Peace Which Passeth Understanding: A False Foundation—Lest We Forget—The Laszlo Paintbrush’, John Bull, Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0002

Sender: Bottomley, Horatio William (1860 - 1933)
05/07/1919
Horatio William Bottomley, ‘The Peace Which Passeth Understanding: A False Foundation—Lest We Forget—The Laszlo Paintbrush’, John Bull, 5 July 1919, pp. 10-11
‘Laszlo and the Liars: The Traitor Painter and a Public Enquiry’, John Bull, Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0003

07/06/1919
‘Laszlo and the Liars: The Traitor Painter and a Public Enquiry’, John Bull, 7 June 1919, p. 6
Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0004

Sender: Palmer, Charles Frederick (1869 - 1920)
17/05/1919
Charles Palmer, 'The Case of Caroline Hanemann. Together with the Scandals of Laszlo, Baron Bruno Schroder and Others', John Bull, 17 May 1919, p. 6
Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0006

Sender: Bottomley, Horatio William (1860 - 1933)
24/05/1919
Horatio Bottomley, ‘“The World, The Flesh, and the Devil” [This Editor discourses upon passing events and topics of the day.]. Laszlo’, John Bull, 24 May 1919, p. 1
Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0007

05/04/1919
John Bull. No reference to de László in this DLA press cutting. However, de László is mentioned in this issue of "John Bull" in the article, '"The German Woman of Downing Street." Sequel to "John Bull" Revelations–our emphatic protest at last strikingly justified', p. 8 (see accompanying document for transcription of relevant paragraph pertaining to de László)
File/folder cover: "re de Laszlo. Copy Correspondence", Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0029

Sender: Charles Russell & Co.
03/06/1919
File/folder cover: "re de Laszlo. Copy Correspondence"
Letter from Charles Russell & Co. to the Secretary of State, Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0031

Sender: Charles Russell & Co.
16/05/1919
Letter from Charles Russell & Co. to the Secretary of State asking for de László's case to be heard before the High Court
Letter from F. F. Williams (Home Office) on behalf of the Secretary of State to Charles Russell & Co., Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0032

Recipient: Charles Russell & Co.
26/05/1919
Letter from F. F. Williams (Home Office) to Charles Russell & Co. stating that the Secretary of State is not prepared to substitute proceedings in the High Court for the proceedings in progress before the Certificates of Naturalization (Revocation) Committee
Letter from Charles Russell & Co. to the Solicitor at The Treasury, Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0033

Sender: Charles Russell & Co.
27/05/1919
Letter from Charles Russell & Co. to the Solicitor at The Treasury requesting a clear statement of the charges against de László
Letter from H.E.F. Comyn to Charles Russell & Co., Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0034

Sender: Comyn, H. E. F.

Recipient: Charles Russell & Co.
02/06/1919
Letter from H.E.F. Comyn to Charles Russell & Co. explaining that all copy correspondence has been furnished; any delay is due to the trouble that has been taken to obtain correspondence; the Attorney General's opinion has been sought
Draft of a brief by Sir John Simon, Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0035

Sender: Simon, John Allsebrook Simon, 1st Viscount (1873 - 1954),Gill, Sir Charles Frederick (1851 - 1923)
07/03/1919
Draft of a brief by Sir John Simon regarding de László's case and associated reputational damage with some handwritten annotations (see related item DLA163-0009)
Brief to Counsel on making application, Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0036

Sender: Simon, John Allsebrook Simon, 1st Viscount (1873 - 1954),Gill, Sir Charles Frederick (1851 - 1923),Charles Russell & Co.
03/06/1919
Brief to Counsel on making application, urging: (1) the case against de László be tried on a fixed date in June; (2) The Treasury furnishes copies of all documents against de László 14 days before the hearing; (3) full and complete particulars of the charges against de László be delivered within 7 days
Letter from H.E.F. Comyn (Treasury) to Charles Russell & Co., Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0037

Sender: Comyn, H. E. F.

Recipient: Charles Russell & Co.
12/06/1919
Letter from H. E. F. Comyn (Treasury) to Charles Russell & Co. giving particulars of the allegations made against de László, and enclosing copies of 2 letters (dated 14 June 1917; 16 July 1917) and their translations