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Letter from Lady Wantage to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0047

Sender: Wantage, Harriet Sarah Loyd-Lindsay, Lady [née Lloyd] (1837 - 1920)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
07/01/1919
Lady Wantage was happy to learn the de Lászlós were reunited for Christmas; she will send Lucy's message to Lady Jane
Letter from Lady Weardale to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0048

Sender: Weardale, Alexandra ('Ina') Stanhope, Lady [née Alexandra von Cancrine; other married name Countess Tolstoy of Petrograd]; wife of 1st and last Baron ( - 1934)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
06/01/1919
Lady Weardale is very glad the de Lászlós were reunited for Christmas after the "enforced separation"; she and Lord Weardale hope 1919 will be a happier year for the family after the horrors of 1918
Visit card of Lord Weardale with a note addressed to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0049

Sender: Weardale, Philip Stanhope, 1st and last Baron (1847 - 1923)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)

Lord Weardale was sorry to miss Lucy and would be happy to see de László again.
Letter from Lord Weardale to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0050

Sender: Weardale, Philip Stanhope, 1st and last Baron (1847 - 1923)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
24/05/1918
Lord Weardale has written to the Home Office; he is glad de László has been moved and that his "martyrdom" is almost at an end
Letter from Lord Weardale to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0051

Sender: Weardale, Philip Stanhope, 1st and last Baron (1847 - 1923)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
21/06/1919
Lord Weardale hopes to be able to attend some of the trial
Letter from Lady Harcourt-Smith to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0052

Sender: Harcourt Smith, Lady Cecil [née Alice Edith Watson] (d.1946)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)

Lady Harcourt-Smith was unable to attend yesterday's debate in the House of Lords, but she believes it looks good for de László
Letter from Jenő de Weress to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0053

Sender: Weress, Jenő 'Eugene' de (1892 - 1971)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
22/09/1918
Letter from Weress to Lucy de László sent whilst a POW. He is glad de László's health is improving. Reference to someone [illegible name] who is staying with Lucy, possibly at Buxton. References to books and music. Thanks Lucy for the regular allowance.
Letter from John Pedder (Home Office) to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0055

Sender: Pedder, Sir John (1869 - 1956)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
14/11/1917
The Secretary of State declines to grant Lucy an interview with regard to de László's case.
Letter from Justice Sankey's secretary to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0056

Sender: Sankey, John Sankey, 1st Viscount (1866 - 1948)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
17/12/1917
Explanation that de László's case is now in the Home Secretary's hands.
Letter from Basil Thomson to Lucy de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0057

Sender: Thomson, Sir Basil Home (1861 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
08/02/1918
Basil Thomson has written to the headmaster at Eton concerning the removal of de László's son's name from one of the housemaster's lists.
Draft letter from Lucy de László to Basil Thomson, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0058

Sender: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)

Recipient: Thomson, Sir Basil Home (1861 - 1939)
10/02/1918
Lucy forwards a copy of the letter received from F. E. Robeson concerning the removal of her son's name from his house at Eton.
Letter from Lucy de László to the Secretary, War Office, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0059

Sender: László, Mrs Philip de [née Lucy Madeleine Guinness] (1870 - 1950)
10/12/1919
Lucy asks that letters letters from "M. de R", "Mr Hanks" and Baron Forster be submitted to the Advisory Committee for inspection.
Postcard from Francis Czeizner (or Czeisner) to de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0061

Sender: Czeizner [or Czeisner], Francis [Ferencz]

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Postcard from Francis Czeizner sent whilst a POW. He confirms his arrival at Lofthouse Park, Wakefield and thanks the artist for his help.
Letter from Francis Czeizner to de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0062

Sender: Czeizner [or Czeisner], Francis [Ferencz]

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
13/07/1917
Letter from Francis Czeizner to de László sent whilst a POW at Knockaloe. He thanks de László for helping him as he will soon go to Wakefield; he is anxious to see his friend Jenő de Weress there.
Letter from Francis Czeizner to de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0063

Sender: Czeizner [or Czeisner], Francis [Ferencz]

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Letter from Francis Czeizner to de László sent whilst a POW. Czeizner has arrived safely at Lofthouse Park, Wakefield, the same camp as Jenő de Weress; he thanks de László for his help.
Letter from Francis Czeizner to de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0064

Sender: Czeizner [or Czeisner], Francis [Ferencz]

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
04/07/1917
Letter from Francis Czeizner to de László sent whilst a POW at Knockaloe. He thanks the artist for his help; hopes to be transferred to Lofthouse Park, Wafefield soon.
Letter from [W.?]B. Davis to de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0065

Sender: Csánky, Dénes (1885 - 1972)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
30/05/1917
Davis thanks de László for his letter; he will visit the artist when possible.
Letter from Lord Denbigh to de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0066

Sender: Denbigh, Rudolph Robert Basil Aloysius Augustine Feilding, 9th Earl of (1859 - 1939)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
25/05/1917
Lord Denbigh is anxious to have his daughter's portrait painted by de László [1946]; he lists the medals she received during World War One.
Letter from Lord Devonport to de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0067

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

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)
16/02/1919
Arrangements to meet
Letter from Léonce Bénédite to de László, Internment Material Folder 51, 166-0068

Sender: Bénédite, Léonce (1859 - 1925)

Recipient: László, Philip Alexius de (1869 - 1937)

Léonce Bénédite is in England for the first time since the outbreak of the war. He hopes de László’s tribulations are behind him, affirms that he never doubted the artist’s loyalty to his adopted country, and suggests that his talent and success may have made him a target of envy.