Authors: William Shawcross
46
Lady Jay, speech, Hansard, 13 July 2000
47
Ron Todd to Queen Elizabeth, 3 April 1986, RA QEQMH/PS/GEN/1986/Todd
48
Queen Elizabeth to Sir Martin Gilliat, n.d. [April 1986], RA QEQMH/PS/GEN/1986/Todd
49
Interview with Colonel Bruce Bolton, former Commanding Officer, Black Watch of Canada, on behalf of the author
50
Lady in waiting’s diary, 30 June 1979, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
51
Interview with David Willmot on behalf of the author
52
Lady in waiting’s diary, 2 July 1979, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
53
Kenneth Rose to Queen Elizabeth, 17 July 1995, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL
54
Lady in waiting’s diary, 27 August 1979, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
55
Dimbleby, p. 324
56
Margaret Thatcher to Queen Elizabeth, 10 September 1979, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL
57
Ibid.
58
Prochaska,
Royal Bounty
, p. 256
59
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 25 June 1979, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
60
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 3 February 1980, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
61
Queen Elizabeth to Cecil Boyd-Rochfort, 11 July 1980, RA QEQM/OUT/BOYD-ROCHFORT
62
Author’s interview with Margaret Vyner
63
Author’s interview with Lady Strathmore
64
Queen Elizabeth to Sir Alan Lascelles, 18 October 1980, CAC LASL 2/2/24
65
Author’s interview with Ashe Windham
66
Sir Martin Gilliat to the Dean of St Albans, 14 May 1980, RA QEQMH/PS/GEN/1980/St Albans
67
Frances Campbell-Preston to J. D. Marston, 28 July 1980, RA QEQMH/PS/GEN/1980/Gladiolus
68
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 23 June 1980, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
69
Sir John Betjeman to Sir Martin Gilliat, 14, 15 and 22 July 1980, and Sir Martin Gilliat to Sir John Betjeman, 21 July 1980, RA QEQMH/PS/GEN/1980/Betjeman
70
Prince of Wales to Queen Elizabeth, 16 July 1980, Clarence House Archives
71
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 22 October 1980, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
72
Information from Lucy Murphy
73
Prince of Wales to Queen Elizabeth, 6 August 1980, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
74
Ibid.
75
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 5 August 1980, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
76
Queen Elizabeth II to Queen Elizabeth, 7 August 1980, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
77
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 3 September 1982, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
78
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 29 August 1977, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
79
Prince of Wales to Queen Elizabeth, 30 March 1980, Clarence House Archives
80
Lady Diana Spencer to Queen Elizabeth, 3 March 1981, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
81
Dimbleby, p. 343
82
Prince of Wales to Queen Elizabeth, 18 March 1981, Clarence House Archives
83
Prince of Wales to Queen Elizabeth, 18 May 1981, Clarence House Archives
84
Prince of Wales to Queen Elizabeth, 18 April 1981, Clarence House Archives
85
Author’s interview with Lieutenant Colonel Sir John Johnston
86
Dame Frances Campbell-Preston, private diary
87
Ibid.
88
Princess of Wales to Queen Elizabeth, 30 July 1981, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
1
‘A Masque for Three Voices’ was first published in the
Weekend Telegraph
, 4 August 1990. The holograph presentation copy is in the Royal Library (RCIN 1165090)
2
Ted Hughes,
Collected Poems
, Faber & Faber, 2003, Appendix One, pp. 1219–22
3
Queen Elizabeth to Ted Hughes, 18 August 1990, RA QEII/OUT/HUGHES
4
Dame Frances Campbell-Preston,
The Times
, 27 February 2008
5
Queen Elizabeth to Lady Diana Cooper, 28 March 1981, Diana Cooper Papers, Eton College Library
6
James Lees-Milne,
Deep Romantic Chasm: Diaries 1979–1981
, ed. Michael Bloch, John Murray, 2000, p. 132
7
Lees-Milne,
Holy Dread 1982–1984
, 3 August 1983
8
Ibid., 15 July 1984
9
Penelope Mortimer,
Queen Elizabeth: A Life of the Queen Mother
, Viking, 1986, pp. 259, 267
10
Rev. Professor Owen Chadwick to Queen Elizabeth, 23 October 1986, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL
11
Ted Hughes to Queen Elizabeth, 6 March 1988, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL/Hughes
12
Queen Elizabeth, conversations with Eric Anderson, 1994–5, RA QEQM/ADD/MISC
13
Ted Hughes to Gerald Hughes, 18 May 1991, Ted Hughes Papers, Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Library, Emory University
14
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 4 May 1982, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
15
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 18 October 1982, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
16
Margaret Thatcher to Queen Elizabeth, 23 November 1982, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL; Queen Elizabeth to Lord Snowdon, 10 December 1982, Snowdon Papers
17
Lady in waiting’s diary, 17 March 1983, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
18
Courtney A. Laws to Sir Martin Gilliat, 6 May 1983, RA QEQMH/PS/ENGT/1983: 20 April
19
Lieutenant General Sir Robert Richardson to Sir Martin Gilliat, 24 June 1983, RA QEQMH/PS/ENGT/1983: 20 June
20
Lady in waiting’s diary, 2 August 1984, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
21
Author’s interview with Dame Frances Campbell-Preston, 5 February 2004; Lady in waiting’s diary, 16 July 1985, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
22
Prince of Wales to Queen Elizabeth, 8 August 1985, Clarence House Archives
23
Lady in waiting’s diary, 16 August 1986, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
24
Prince of Wales to Queen Elizabeth, 19 August 1986, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
25
Queen Elizabeth to Lady Katharine Farrell, 15 November 1986, Farrell Papers
26
Lady in waiting’s diary, 5 June 1987, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
27
Interview with Colonel Victor Chartier on behalf of the author
28
Interviews with Colonel Victor Chartier and Harris Boyd on behalf of the author
29
Interview with Mrs Tom Price on behalf of the author
30
Interview with Jean Paul Roy on behalf of the author
31
Lady in waiting’s diary, 5 July 1989, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
32
Ibid., 6 July 1989
33
Interview with David Willmot on behalf of the author
34
Lady in waiting’s diary, 10 July 1989, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
35
Interview with Harris Boyd on behalf of the author
36
Interview with Michael Parker on behalf of the author
37
Princess Margaret to Queen Elizabeth II, 28 June 1990, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
38
Ibid.
39
Queen Elizabeth, speech to Sandringham Women’s Institute, 15 January 1991, RA QEQMH/PS/PAT/Sandringham WI
40
Lady in waiting’s diary, 3 August 1990, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
41
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 5 February 1992, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
42
Lady in waiting’s diary, 25 March 1992, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
43
Ted Hughes to Queen Elizabeth, 20 May 1992, RA QEQMH/PS/GEN/1992/Hughes
44
Ted Hughes, ‘The Picnic’, RA QEQMH/PS/GEN/1992/Hughes
45
Queen Elizabeth to Ted Hughes, 5 June 1992, RA QEII/OUT/HUGHES
46
Lady in waiting’s diary, 12 April 1983, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
47
Sir John Grandy to Queen Elizabeth, 1 June 1992, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL
48
Pimlott, p. 521
49
Donald Trelford, ‘Why Princess Anne horsewhipped the Press’,
Observer
, 21 September 1986
50
Quoted in Shawcross, p. 169
51
Princess of Wales to Queen Elizabeth, 19 May 1983, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
52
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 10 April 1986, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
53
Princess Margaret to Queen Elizabeth II, 21 January 1992, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
54
Queen Elizabeth to Ted Hughes, 25 January 1992, RA QEQM/OUT/HUGHES
55
Queen Elizabeth, conversations with Eric Anderson, 1994–5, RA QEQM/ADD/MISC
56
Duke of Edinburgh to Princess of Wales, 7 July 1992, Princess of Wales to Duke of Edinburgh, 12 July 1992, published in
Daily Telegraph
, 17 December 2007
57
Princess Margaret to Queen Elizabeth II, 18 September 1992, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
58
Queen Elizabeth II to Queen Elizabeth, 1 December 1992, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
59
Author’s interview with Lord Fellowes
60
Pimlott, pp. 558–61
61
Prince of Wales to Queen Elizabeth, 7 December 1992, Clarence House Archives
62
Lady in waiting’s diary, 9 December 1992, RA QEQMH/QEQM/DIARY/LIW
63
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 3 February 1993, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
64
Prince of Wales to Queen Elizabeth, 18 March 1993, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
65
Memorial Address, St Martin in the Fields, 8 July 1993
66
Ted Hughes to Queen Elizabeth, 11 July 1993, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL/Hughes
67
Queen Elizabeth II to Queen Elizabeth, 27 May 1993, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
68
Queen Elizabeth, conversations with Eric Anderson, 1994–5, RA QEQM/ADD/MISC
69
Author’s interview with Andrew Festing
70
Queen Elizabeth II to Queen Elizabeth, 27 May 1993, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
71
Author’s interview with Sir Alastair Aird
72
Mary Roche to Queen Elizabeth, 16 July 1993, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL
73
Queen Elizabeth to Ted Hughes, 18 July 1993, RA QEII/OUT/HUGHES
74
Ibid.
75
Queen Elizabeth to Ted Hughes, 10 June 1995, RA CPW/OUT/HUGHES
76
Author’s interview with Lord Janvrin
77
Queen Elizabeth II to Queen Elizabeth, 24 June 1993, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
78
Queen Elizabeth to Lady Katharine Farrell, n.d. [May] 1993, Farrell Papers
79
Princess Margaret to Queen Elizabeth, 12 October 1993, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
80
Ibid.
81
Princess Margaret to Queen Elizabeth, 13 October 1993, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
82
Author’s interview with Lady Penn
83
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 7 February 1994, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
84
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 28 February 1994, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
85
Queen Elizabeth, conversations with Eric Anderson, 1994–5, RA QEQM/ADD/MISC
86
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 6 February 1996, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
87
Ted Hughes to Queen Elizabeth, 19 May 1994, RA QEQMH/PS/GEN/1994/Hughes
88
Queen Elizabeth, conversations with Eric Anderson, 1994–5, RA QEQM/ADD/MISC
89
Author’s interview with Peter Ord
90
Queen Elizabeth to Queen Elizabeth II, 4 February 1995, RA QEII/PRIV/RF
91
Hansard, 11 July 2000
92
Queen Elizabeth to Lady Katharine Farrell, 29 May 1995, Farrell Papers
93
Queen Elizabeth’s speech, 6 May 1995, RA QEQMH/PS/ENGT/1995
94
Queen Elizabeth, conversations with Eric Anderson, 1994–5, RA QEQM/ADD/MISC
95
Ibid.
96
Queen Elizabeth to Ted Hughes, 18 August 1995, RA CPW/OUT/HUGHES
97
Author’s interview with Roger Vickers
98
Queen Elizabeth to Simon Bowes Lyon, 29 January 1996, Bowes Lyon Papers, SPW
99
Queen Elizabeth to Rev. Anthony Harbottle, 6 February 1982, Harbottle Papers
100
Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord St John of Fawsley, Hansard, 13 July 2000
101
Lady Elizabeth Basset, ‘Living Her Faith’, June 1990, RA QEQMH/PS/PRIV
102
Queen Elizabeth, conversations with Eric Anderson, 1994–5, RA QEQM/ADD/MISC
103
Robert Ford to Sir Alastair Aird, 5 August 1996, RA QEQMH/PS/GEN/1996/Dalai Lama
104
Pico Iyer to author, 2 October 2008
105
Ted Hughes, ‘Christmas Card Rhymes, The Day of the Sandringham Flower Show’, 22 December 1996, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL/Hughes; typescripts in Royal Library, RCIN 1165092–3
106
Queen Elizabeth to Ted Hughes, 15 February 1997, RA CPW/OUT/HUGHES
107
Ted Hughes to Queen Elizabeth, 1 June 1997, RA QEQM/PRIV/PAL/Hughes
108
Prince of Wales to Queen Elizabeth, 5 August 1997, RA QEQM/PRIV/RF
109
Ibid.