Index
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A
Abdul Hamid,55;
the Pope and, 91 et seq., 204, 205
Aboukir Bay, French Fleet in, 161
Adalbert, Prince, 230
Adams, John, editor of “The New Teaching,” 251 n.
Admiralty clerks and the Naval War Staff, 102 et seq.
Aircraft, 124 et seq.
Alcester, Lord, 140
Alexandra, Queen, 12, 20, 198, 238
Alfonso, King, 237–238, 258
Americans, 221 et seq.
Anderson, Mr. J. W. S., 111
Angell, Mr. Norman, 126, 211
Arbuthnot, Sir R., 60
Arnold-Forster, Rt. Hon. H. O., 169–171, 179
Asquith, Rt. Hon. H. H., 42, 50, 58, 59, 70, 74, 196, 199
B
Bacon, Admiral Sir Reginald, 104, 128
Baddeley, Mr. V. W., 111
Balfour, Rt. Hon. A. J., 36, 64, 82, 182, 210
Barnaby, Sir Nathaniel, 253, 255;
letter to Lord Fisher, 256–257
Barnardo, Dr., 160
Bartolomé, Admiral Sir Charles de, 104, 270
Battenberg, Prince Louis of, 168
Beatty, Lord, 37, 40, 121
Beilby, Sir George, 116
Beit, Mr., 4, 33, 34, 182
Benbow, Admiral, 163
Bernstorff, Count von, 210
Bieberstein, Marschall von, 204, 205
Birdwood, General Sir William R., 82
Bismarck, Prince, 229
“Blücher,” sinking of the, 149–150
Booth, General, 160
Borden, Rt. Hon. Sir R. L., 218
Botha, General, 136, 263
Boys, Admiral, 168
Bridgeman, Admiral Sir Francis, 246, 247
Bridgman, Mr., 92
Bright, John, 23, 100, 223, 225–227, 256
Bristol, Marquis of, 258
Brock, Commander, at Zeebrugge, 50
Bryce, Lord, 205
Buckle, Mr., 181
Bulwer, Sir Henry, see Dalling, Lord
Byron, Lord, 92, 102
C
Caillaux, M., 209
Caldwell, Major-General Sir Charles, 83, 84
Callaghan, Admiral Sir George A., 37, 39
Campbell-Bannerman, Sir H., 42, 176, 182, 183, 256
Canning, Sir Stratford, 95
Carden, Admiral Sir Sackville H., 79, 82
Cartagena, 237–239
Cavendish, Lady Frederick, 260
Cawley, Lord, 56
Cervantes, 282–283
Chalmers, Dr., 153
Choate, Mr., 17
Churchill, Mr. Winston, 36, 41, 50, 52, 55–59, 63, 64, 66, 67, 71–73, 81, 124, 127, 183, 196, 198, 206, 207, 212–214, 246
Clark, Mr. Champ, 202
Clarke, Sir George, 16, 165, 169, 173, 179, 196
Clemenceau, M., 209
Corbett, Sir Julian, 2 n., 101
Cornwallis, Admiral, 163
Cradock, Admiral, 135, 136, 283
Crease, Captain, 104
Cromer, Lord, 56, 60, 70, 76, 94
Cromwell, Oliver, 107, 278
D
Dalling, Lord, 265, 277
“Daniell cell,” the, 140
Daniels, Mr. Josephus, 225
Dardanelles, the, 49 et seq.
Denbigh, Lord, 10
Depew, Mr. Chauncey, 224
Dilke, Sir Charles, 16
Disraeli, 25, 101
Dogger Bank incident, the, 65, 71, 94
Dryden, 281
Dumanoir, Admiral, 162
Dundonald, Lord, 146, 163
E
Ellison, General Sir C., 165, 166
Empress Marie, 198
Esher, Lord, 5, 12;
letter to Lord Fisher, 13, 33, 34;
Lord Fisher’s letters to, 165 et seq.
F
Falkenhayn, General von, 97
Fisher, Mr. Andrew, 61, 69
Fitzgerald, Admiral, 263
Flint, Mr., 110
Franklin, Benjamin, 163 n
Frederick the Great, 34
French, Lord, 57, 58, 69, 169, 172–174, 188
G
Gard, Mr., 122
Gardiner, Mr. A. G., 53
Garibaldi, visit of, to the “Warrior,” 150
Garvin, Mr. J. L., 187
German Emperor on Lord Fisher, 33, 182
Girouard, Sir E. P. C., 166
Gladstone, Mr., 41, 42, 244, 259, 260, 261, 282
Gladstone, Mrs., 260
Godley, Mr., 283
Goschen, Viscount, 107, 139
Grand Duke Nicholas, 52, 79
Granville, Lord, 205
Greene, Sir Graham, 111
Grey, Lord, 18, 96, 189, 190, 205
Grierson, General, 172
Guazzo, Steven, 35
H
Haddock, Commodore, 144, 145
Haig, Lord, 172
Haldane, Lord, 102, 104, 106, 209
Hall, Admiral Sir S. S., 269–271
Hall, Admiral W. H., 103
Hall, Rear-Admiral Sir William Reginald, 85
Hamilton, Sir Ian, 83, 215
Hamilton, Lady, 158
Hamilton, Lord George, 242, 243, 244
Hankey, Sir Maurice, 58, 64, 74, 194
Hanotaux, M., 187
Harcourt, Sir William Vernon, 186, 216
Hawke, Admiral Lord, 163
Hawthorne, 115
Henderson, Admiral Sir Reginald, 105 n.
Henderson, Mr. Arthur, 47
Hertz German submarine mine the, 130, 151
Hertzog, General, 136
Hildyard, General, 169
Hindenburg, Field-Marshal von, 74, 106
Hood, Admiral Sir Horace, 104
Hood, Admiral Viscount, 60, 163
Hornby, Admiral Sir Geoffrey Phipps, 65–66, 71, 93, 228
House, Colonel, 45
Howe, Admiral, 163
Hush Hush ships, 98–101, 243, 258
I
Inge, Dean, 61
Ingenohl, Admiral von, 32
Inglefield, Admiral Sir Frederick S., 168
Ismay, Mr. 145
Isvolsky, M., 182, 187, 233
J
Jackson, Admiral Sir Henry B., 40
Jellicoe, Lord, 30, 31, 36–40, 64, 74, 105, 208–210, 270
Johnson, Abraham, 148–149
Jones, Commodore Oliver, 146
K
Kelly-Kenny, General, 174
Kelvin, Lord, 143, 193, 251 et seq.
Kerr, Lord Walter, 140
Key, Sir Cooper, 143
Kiamil Pasha, 93, 95, 239
Kiel Canal, the, 19, 130, 131
Kiderlen-Waechter, von, 204
Kiernan, John, 147–148
King Edward, 1 et seq.;
letter from author to, 3–4;
his tact, 5–7, 25, 51, 113, 117, 184, 186, 187, 191, 192, 198–199, 203, 207, 211, 225, 226, 232, 234, 236, 237, 260
King William, 229
Kitchener, Lord, 50, 52, 57, 59, 65, 67, 74, 79, 80, 83, 104, 105, 176, 198, 199, 241
Knollys, Sir Francis, 3, 20, 21, 171, 193
Knox, Mr. Philander, 205
Kruger, Paul, 169
Kuropatkin, M., 187
L
Labouchere, Mr. Henry, 265–267
Lambert, Mr. George, 267
Lansdowne, Lord, 82
Latimer, Bishop, 120
Law, Mr. Bonar, 82
Learmonth, Admiral, 132
Lecky, Rt. Hon. W. E. H., 281, 282
Leishman, Mr. John G. A., American Ambassador to Germany, 204, 205
Lincoln, Abraham, 261, 262
Lister, Lord, 250
Lloyd George, Mr., 55, 56, 59, 81 n., 131, 186, 204, 213, 215–217, 223
Loubet, President, 12, 236
Ludendorff, General von, 32, 97, 106
Lyttelton, Sir N., 65
M
McClintock, Admiral Sir Leopold, 143
McCrea, Mr., 222
Macgregor, Sir Evan, 111
McKenna, Mr. Reginald, 41, 43, 44, 62, 186, 193–197, 199–201, 206, 207
McKenna, Mrs. Reginald, 43
Mackenzie, Sir Thomas, 61–62, 70
Macnamara, Dr. T. J., 42, 44
Madden, Admiral Sir Charles, 104
Magee, Archbishop, 151
Mahan, Admiral, 5, 37, 187, 216
Maxim, Sir Hiram, 227, 228, 250
Maxse, Mr. Leo, 182
Maxwell, General, 172
Mears, Sir Grimwood, Secretary to the Dardanelles Commission, 61
Merchant Navy, the, 119–120
Milne, Mr., 139
Mitchell, Dr. Weir, 284
Moltke, Field-Marshal Count, 229, 230, 276
Moresby, Admiral J., letter to Lord Fisher, 284–285
Morgenthau, Mr. H., 84
Morley, Lord, 216, 262
Munro, General Sir Charles, 85
Murray, Mr. George, 199
Murray, Sir Oswyn, 111
N
Naples, Queen of, 158
Napoleon, 18, 44, 162, 201
Naval War Staffs and Admiralty clerks, 102 et seq.
Nelson, 18, 25–27, 51, 66, 105, 107, 109, 111, 117, 142, 147, 158 et seq.
Nicholson, Field-Marshal Lord, 65, 85
Nicholson, Mr. W. F., 103
Northbrook, Lord, 156, 157, 244, 245
O
O’Connell, Daniel, 260
Oldenburg, Grand Duke of, 229, 232
Olga, Grand Duchess, 231, 232;
letter to Lord Fisher, 233–234
Oliver, Admiral Sir Henry, 104
Orde, Sir John, 244
Orloff, Prince, 2, 234
P
Palmerston, Lord, 203
Parker, Sir Hyde, 66
Parsons, Sir Charles, 249
Pepys, Samuel, 111
Perrin, Mr. W. G., 111
Petersen, Mr., 119
Phillips, Mr. J. F., 111
Pitt, Mr., 18, 36, 203
Plumer, General, 32, 172, 174
Pohl, Admiral von, 29 et seq.
Pohl, Frau von, 30–32, 105
Polsonare family, the, 152
Pope, the, and Abdul Hamid, 91 et seq.
Probyn, Sir Dighton, 20
Q
Queen Alexandra, 12, 20, 198, 238
Queen Victoria, 156, 157
R
Rawlinson, Sir Henry, 119
Redesdale, Lord, letter to Lord Fisher, 14
Reich, Herr von, on “Dreadnoughts,” 14 et seq.
Reid, Sir George, 199
Reval, 231 et seq.
Rhodes, Cecil, 34, 35
Richmond, Captain, 104
Ridley, Bishop, 120
Roberts, Lord, 53, 183
Roch, Mr. W. F., 62
Rodney, Admiral, 163
Roon, Count von, 229
Roosevelt, Mr., 23
Rosebery, Lord, 27, 44, 49, 55, 138, 158, 162, 248
Rothschild, Lord, 244
Rousseau, M., 187
Rozhdestvensky, Admiral, 107
Runciman, Mr. Walter, 44
Russia, Emperor of, 191, 251
S
St. Vincent, Lord, 181
Salisbury, Lord, 94, 204
Sampson, Admiral, 225
Samuel, Mr. Herbert, 42
Samuel, Sir Marcus, 116
Sanders, Marshal Liman von, 85, 97
Scapa Flow, 31
Schreiner, Mr. G. A., 84
Schwab, Mr., 270
Schwartzhoff, Gross von, 105, 106, 212
Scott, Mr. Robert Falconer, 163 n.
Scott, Sir Percy, 248, 249
Seely, General, 216
Selborne, Lord, 170, 245, 246
Shipbuilding, new, inaugurated by Lord Fisher, 86 et seq.
Sinclair, Commodore Hugh Paget, 267
Slade, General F. G., 174, 175
Smith, Sir F. E., 183
Smith, Sir Thomas, 250
Smith-Dorrien, General, 169, 172, 174
Some Personalities, 242 et seq.
Southey, 249
Special Missions, some, 229 et seq.
Spee, Admiral von, 36, 78, 135, 136, 283
Spencer, Lord, 242, 244, 245
Stead, Mr. W. T., 35, 170, 171, 197, 249, 262, 263, 264
Stolypin, M., 187, 231, 236–237
Stopford, Sir F., 172
Submarines, Lord Fisher’s Memorandum on, 88–90
Swift, Dean, 276
T
Taft, Mr., 202
Tall, Isaac, 151
Taylor, Bishop Jeremy, 114
Tennyson-D’Eyncourt, Sir Eustace, 257–259
Thomas, Mr. Holt, 125, 126
Thompson, Mr., 224
Thomson, Sir William, see Kelvin, Lord
Tirpitz, Admiral von, 16, 29 et seq., 97, 184
Togo, Admiral, 107
Treves, Sir Frederick, 249–251
Troubridge, Sir Thomas, 155, 161
Tryon, Sir George, 146
Tweedmouth, Lord, 5
Tyrwhitt, Sir Reginald Yorke, 170
V
Villa Vieja, Marquis de, 233
W
Walker, Sir Charles, 111
Warburton, Eliot, 27
War Council Meetings, Lord Fisher’s notes of his special intervention at, 78 et seq.
Ward, Sir Joseph, 193
Warren, Sir Herbert, 283
Washington, George, 223, 226
Watts, Dr., 114
Watts, Sir Philip, 187, 257–259
Weymouth, Admiral, 122
White, Mr. Arnold, 263
White, Sir William, 95
Wilmot, Admiral Sir S. Eardley, letter to Lord Fisher, 129
Wilson, Mr. A. K., 199, 206
Wilson, Sir Arthur, 102, 183, 194, 195, 197, 200, 246, 247
Wilson, Mr. Havelock, 119–120
Wilson, President, 202, 222
Wolff, Sir Drummond, 277
Woolward, Captain Robert, 144
Y
Yarrow, Sir Alfred, 116, 268 et seq.
Yelverton, Sir Hastings, 231
Z
Zeebrugge, 50, 58, 75, 79, 81, 119
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