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British Nationality and Status of Aliens, 1918, Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0045

Sender: Cave, George Cave, 1st Viscount (1856 - 1928)
20/09/1918
British Nationality and Status of Aliens, 1918. DLA165-0046 is a copy of this document with additional handwritten annotations.
British Nationality and Status of Aliens, 1918, Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0046

Sender: Cave, George Cave, 1st Viscount (1856 - 1928)
20/09/1918
British Nationality and Status of Aliens, 1918. Copy of DLA165-0045 with additional handwritten annotations.
Trading with the Enemy, Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0047

16/04/1918
Trading with the Enemy. Report to the President of the Board of Trade by the Committee appointed to advise the Board of Trade on matters arising under the Trading with the Enemy Act, 1916. Presented to Parliament by Command of his Majesty. London: Published by his Majesty's Stationery Office, 1918. Pages missing – for the complete report, see DLA165-0048.
Trading with the Enemy, Internment Material Folder 46, 165-0048

16/04/1918
Trading with the Enemy. Report to the President of the Board of Trade by the Committee appointed to advise the Board of Trade on matters arising under the Trading with the Enemy Act, 1916. Presented to Parliament by Command of his Majesty. London: Published by his Majesty's Stationery Office, 1918. DLA165-0047 is an incomplete version of the report.
Letter from Alfred Lys Baldry to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0002

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
21/04/1918
Baldry thanks Lucy for the list of names, which he will add to a petition in an attempt to secure "some real mitigation" of the severity of de László's internment; Baldry describes de László as "too thin", "strained and anxious"
Letter from Alfred Lys Baldry to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0003

Sender: Baldry, Alfred Lys (1858 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
17/05/1918
Baldry was delighted to hear of de László's move to the nursing home (Ladbroke Gardens); he agrees with Lucy that the move should be kept quiet; he will hold on sending the petition out for signature
Letter from Catherine Bowlby to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0004

Sender: Bowlby, Mrs Arthur Salvin [née Catherine Mary Bond] (1875 - 1943)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
17/05/1918
Catherine Bowlby explains to Lucy why she and Arthur have decided to remain quiet, presumably on the question of de László's internment. "[W]e are both so anxious that you should not think we are holding back because of what people would say ... it is purely A's public work which has grown & grown", she writes
Letter from Arthur Salvin Bowlby to de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0005

Sender: Bowlby, Arthur Salvin (1872-1932)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
13/05/1918
Arthur Bowlby is sorry to learn that de László has been ill; he hopes the artist can pay him a visit at his home in Gilston Park after treatment in the nursing home (de László was under house arrest at the time)
Letter from Baroness Carnock to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0006

Sender: Carnock, Mary Catharine Nicolson, Baroness [née Rowan-Hamilton]; wife of 1st Baron ( - 1951)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
01/02/1919
Baroness Carnock thanks Lucy for the letter of condolence following her mother's death. She is glad to hear de László is with Lucy; "We have felt such sympathy with him & such indignation on his behalf all these months", she writes
Letter from Austen Chamberlain to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0007

Sender: Chamberlain, Sir Joseph Austen (1863 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
22/05/1918
Austen Chamberlain agrees with Lucy's decision to keep de László's move to the nursing home (Ladbroke Gardens) secret. He presses upon Lucy the necessity for "extreme caution". "He [de László] has paid a heavy penalty for his indiscretion & must be doubly careful not to revive suspicion by any thoughtless word", writes Chamberlain
Letter from Austen Chamberlain to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0008

Sender: Chamberlain, Sir Joseph Austen (1863 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
28/11/1917
Austen Chamberlain and Lord Selborne did what they could whilst giving evidence before Justice Sankey's Committee; they will neither approach Sir George Cave privately, which could be injurious to the artist's case, nor make any public statement. Chamberlain agrees with Lucy's intention to put further evidence before the Home Secretary; he advises her to obtain a good lawyer
Letter from Austen Chamberlain to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0009

Sender: Chamberlain, Sir Joseph Austen (1863 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
05/02/1918
Believing de László to be "incapable of any treachery", Austen Chamberlain agrees to join Lords Devonport, Selborne and others in the artist's defence
Letter from Austen Chamberlain to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0010

Sender: Chamberlain, Sir Joseph Austen (1863 - 1937)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
30/12/1918
Austen Chamberlain is glad to know that de László was reunited with his family for Christmas
Letter from Lord Devonport to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0011

Sender: Devonport, Hudson Ewbanke Kearley, 1st Viscount (1856 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
03/01/1919
Lord Devonport reports on a recent trip to Europe and Germany; he would like to visit the de Lászlós; hopes the artist's health has improved
Letter from Lord Devonport to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0012

Sender: Devonport, Hudson Ewbanke Kearley, 1st Viscount (1856 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
10/12/1918
Lord Devonport has put the case to John Pedder and Lord Cave that de László should be allowed to take a house and be reunited with his family
Letter from Lord Devonport to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0013

Sender: Devonport, Hudson Ewbanke Kearley, 1st Viscount (1856 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
15/07/1918
Lord Devonport advises Lucy not to worry about the possibility of the withdrawal of naturalisations granted since the start of the war
Letter from Lord Devonport to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0014

Sender: Devonport, Hudson Ewbanke Kearley, 1st Viscount (1856 - 1934)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
17/05/1918
Lord Devonport is delighted to learn the good news that Lucy has succeeded in her efforts [to have de László moved from Holloway Prison]
Letter from the duc de Guiche to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0015

Sender: Gramont, Antoine XII-Armand, 12th duc de; styled duc de Guiche (1879 - 1962)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
09/02/1919
The duc de Guiche has received a note from Sir Charles Russell regarding the correspondence that led to de László's internment; Guiche hopes de László will be found innocent; he asks after the artist's health and whether he has been able to work
Letter from Howard Rundell Guinness to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0016

Sender: Guinness, Howard Rundell (1868-1937)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
28/02/1919
It is Sir Charles Russell's view that de László's case should not be heard until after peace is signed; Baron Schröder and his manager have not been denaturalized
Letter from Jean Hall to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0017

Sender: Hall VII, Mrs John [née Jean Isobel Nesbitt] (1888 - 1971)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
24/05/1919
Concerning Jean Hall's interview with Sir Charles Russell. She agrees with Russell's "sensible" approach to de László's case, which is to show that he and Lucy had long-contemplated settling in England; Hall heard them express this desire in Vienna in 1907. She writes of her admiration for the artist's "unswerving adherence to the highest in everything, & his scrupulous sense of honour"