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Spears, Sir Edward Louis, (1886-1974), Knight Major General, politician and author

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Surname: Spears
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Edward Louis
Gender: Male
Date: 1886-1974
Biography: ODNB link for Spears, Sir Edward Louis (1886-1974) Knight Major General Politician and Author
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P151809 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P26796 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Sir Edward Louis Spears
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1847-1989: corresp, diaries, photographs, and papers
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
SPRS
NRA 21961
2
1870-1974: papers rel to First World War, literary papers, photographs
King's College London: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
See Consolidated List of Accessions, 1986
3
1914-1918: photographs rel to his First World War service in Anglo-French liaison
King's College London: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
Spears
4
1918: corresp with 17th Earl of Derby
Liverpool Record Office
920 DER
NRA 20761
5
1931-63: corresp with Sir BH Liddell Hart
King's College London: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives
KCLMA Liddell Hart B H
NRA 19291
6
1940-51: corresp, diaries and papers rel to Middle East
Oxford University: St Antony's College: Middle East Centre Archive
NRA 41079 Spears
7
1940-64: corresp with Lord Beaverbrook
Parliamentary Archives
BBK C/301
NRA 19284 Aitken
8
corresp with Sir Henry Wilson
Imperial War Museum Department of Documents
HHW
NRA 28567