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  Dallin, David J.: Soviet Espionage (1955).

  Documents on British Foreign Policy 1919–1939, ed. W. N. Medlicott, D. Dakin and M. E. Lambert, Series IA, II and III (1970).

  Documents Illustrating the Hostile Activities of the Soviet Government and the Third International Against Great Britain (White Paper, 1927).

  (d) Enigma

  Bertrand, General Gustave: Énigma, ou la plus grande énigme de la guerre 1939–45 (1973).

  McLachlan, Donald: Room 39: Naval Intelligence in Action 1939–45 (1968).

  Turing, Sarah: Alan M. Turing (1959).

  Index

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  Acland Home (Oxford), 189

  Acton, Lady (Daphne Strutt), 214–215, 217, 218, 239, 240, 256, 262, 265

  Acton, Lord, 256, 265–266

  Adcock, Frank, 126

  Addenbrooke’s Hospital (Cambridge), 262

  Admiralty, British, 124–125, 128, 141, 180, 24

  Room 40 (Cryptographic Department of British Naval Intelligence), 124–127, 133–134, 141, 162

  A.D.S. See Amateur Dramatic Society

  Aeschylus, 64, 66, 76

  Afghan Wars, 15

  Africa, 12. See also North Africa; Rhodesia

  Agnew, Lawrence, 200

  Agnew, Philip, 160

  Agra, 13

  Aladdin (pantomime), 190

  Aldenham (Shropshire), 217–218, 250, 252–253, 255

  Alexander, C. H. O’D., 229

  Alice (Bishop Knox’s cook), 37, 54, 93, 147, 173

  Alitat (goddess; name of R.A.K.’s overcoat), 45

  Allen, William, 216

  All Russian Co-operative Society (ARCOS), 178, 180–181

  Alnwick Gazette, 161

  Amateur Dramatic Society (A.D.S.), Cambridge, 64

  Amiens, 147

  AMTORG (Soviet trading organization), 178, 179

  Anglo-Catholic movement, 86–88, 92

  Apostles (Cambridge Conversazione Society), 59, 60, 71, 82

  Arbuthnott, David, 5

  Arbuthnott, Mary Ann Reynolds, 5

  ARCOS. See All Russian Co-operative Society

  Arnold, Matthew, 36, 41

  Arnold, Thomas, 35

  Arnott, W. G., 163–164

  Arras, 142

  Arrow River (Herefordshire), 156, 198, 211, 263

  Art of Dying, The, 249

  Asquith family, 257

  Assumption Convent (Kensington Square), 239

  Aston-juxta-Birmingham, 23–25, 28, 50, 264

  Aston Villa (football club), 23, 39

  Athenaeum Club, 201

  Atkinson, Angel (great-great-grandmother), 4

  Auden, W. H., 212

  Austen, Jane, 10

  Australasia, 152

  Austria, 180

  Bacchus Restaurant, 227–228

  Baedeker’s guidebooks, 51, 67–68

  Bagley, Jack, O.G.S., 153, 155

  Baker, Susan, 170

  Balcombe (Sussex), 157–158

  Baldwin, Stanley, 178

  Balfour, Arthur James, 53, 77

  Balliol College (Oxford), 46, 67, 76, 109

  Bank of England, 255

  Barber, D. H., 205

  Baring, Maurice, 169–170

  Barlow, Alan, 47

  Barrie, James, 73–74, 160

  Basileon (King’s College magazine), 60, 80

  Batey, Mavis Lever, 230, 248

  B.B.C. See British Broadcasting Corporation

  Beardsley, Aubrey, 74, 191

  Beaufort Castle (Beaumont), 169

  Beaverbrook, Lord, 175–176

  Beazley, John, 126

  Beckenham Grove (Shortlands), 147, 255

  Beckett, Samuel, 6

  Beech, Peggy, 75, 104

  Beerbohm, Max, 105, 159

  Beggar’s Opera, The (Lovat Fraser settings), 171

  Belgian refugees (1914), 117

  Belgium, 115

  Belloc, Hilaire, 115, 157, 158–159, 241

  Benedictines, 123, 168, 215

  Benson, A. C., 52, 77

  Benson family, 79

  Benson, R. H., 52, 67, 111, 123, 167, 183, 257

  Bertrand, General Gustave, 226–227, 230

  Bible, 215–218, 239

  Authorized Version, 61, 122, 215, 241

  Douai, 216

  Douai-Challoner, 216

  Jerusalem, 254

  Knox Version, 215–218, 239, 240–244, 252–254, 265

  New Testament (MS), 217

  Revised Standard Version, 254

  Sixto-Clementine Vulgate, 216

  Vulgate, 216, 217, 240

  Westminster, 217

  Birch, Francis Lyall, 82, 124, 127, 129, 161–162, 190, 233

  “Bird, William.” See Yeats, Jack

  Birmingham, 13, 23

  Bishopscourt (Manchester), 54

  Bismarck (German battleship), 248

  Blackpool Mission, 53

  Blakiston, Dr, 63

  Bletchley Park (Station X), 228–229, 247, 249, 250

  Blitz (London 1940–41), 244–247

  Blomer, Miss, 156

  Bloomsbury, 124, 152

  Bodger, The. See James, H. A.

  Boer Wars, 36, 46, 104

  Bolliday Bango, 38

  Bone, James, 68, 69

  Bookman, 72

  Bosworth, battle of, 156

  Bourne, Cardinal, 141, 167, 176–177, 178

  Bowen, Elizabeth, 260

  Bowlby, Canon, 55

  Bradshaw, Henry, 57

  Bradshaw’s Railway Guide, 18, 108, 183, 256

  Brandreth, Henry, O.G. S., 259

  Brest, 248

  Bridlington, 29

  British Broadcasting Corporation (B.B.C.), 176

  British Museum, 65, 66, 98, 233

  Brittain, Frederick, 153, 154

  Brooke, Dorothy Lamb (later Lady Nicholson), 101, 170

  Brooke, Reeve, 170

  Brooke, Rupert, 36, 64, 187

  Browning, Oscar, 60

  Bruford, W. H., 126

  Bruges, 51

  Bunyan, John, 4, 242

  Burkitt, F. C., 195

  Burlington Arcade, 84, 112

  Burne-Jones, Edward, 40, 45, 257

  Burns, Oates & Washbourne, 254

  Burns, T. F., 186

  Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 159

  Burton, Richard, 58

  Burton-on-Trent, 12

  Butler, R. A., 258

  Caesar (E.V.K.’s dog), 115

  Café Royal, 115, 191

  Calcutta, 12

  Calverley, C. S., 105

  Cam, River, 61

  Cambridge, 55–56, 83, 195, 112, 124, 153–154, 234, 236, 238, 263

  Mission, 155

  Union, 146

  University Press, 163, 263 See also King’s College; Pembroke College

  Cambridge Review, 80

  Campion Hall (Oxford), 177

  Canada, 7, 51, 183

  Cantor, Georg, 84

  Caraman, Philip, S.J., 122

  Caroline St. (Stratford), 120

  Carroll, Lewis (C. L. Dodgson), 41, 46, 192

  Carter, Howard, 175

  Catullus, 41

  Cavendish, Richard, 269

  Cercidas, 164, 188

  Chadwick, Henry, 263

  Chaplin, Charles, 160

  Chavasse, F. J., 9, 10, 45

  Cheshire Cheese (Fleet St.), 69

  Chesterton, G. K., 84, 169, 182, 183, 209

  Chilterns, 162

  China, 180

  Christ Church Meadows (Oxford), 10, 11, 184, 210

  Christian Socialism, 50, 90–91

  Christian Students’ Union, 94

  Christie, Agatha, 182

  Church of England, 22, 86, 213. See also Anglo-Catholic movement; Evangelicalism

  Church Missionary Society, 6, 12
–13, 14

  Churchill, Winston, 125, 248

  Clarence Terrace (Regent’s Park), 208

  Classical Club (Cambridge), 83

  Codes and ciphers, 133–134. See also Enigma; Hagelin

  Committee for Christian Doctrine, 196

  Communism, 176–177

  Communist Party, 180

  Conrad, Joseph, 70

  Conversion of England, or Apostolate to Non-Catholics, 168

  Converts Aid Society, 166

  Copenhagen, 243

  Coppard, A. E., 203

  Corbishley, Thomas, S.J., 141, 214, 268

  Cornford, Frances, 85

  Corpus Christi College (Oxford), 8–9, 43, 45, 68, 102–103

  Cory, William (William Johnson): “Heraclitus”, 41, 193, 268–269

  Coterie (descendants of the Souls), 84–85

  Courn’s Wood (Bucks), 162–163. 186–187, 221, 247, 249, 250

  Court Theatre, 73

  Coventry, 40

  Creighton, Marian, 75

  Creighton, Mrs, 75

  Crewe junction, 165, 256

  Crooks, Will (M.P.), 50

  Crown Hotel (Everleigh), 101

  “Crum, Paul.” See Pettiward, Roger

  Crystal Palace Demobilization Centre, 144

  Crystal Restaurant (Warsaw), 227

  Cuddalore, 6

  Cunningham, Andrew, 248

  Cunningham, Ian, 83

  Curzon, Lord, 5

  Czechoslovakia, 219

  Daily Chronicle, 148

  Daily Despatch, 72–73

  Daily Express, 175

  Daily Mail, 165, 175

  Dammers, Dean Horace, 236, 237

  Daniell, Sophia. See Reynolds, Sophia

  Dardanelles landings (1915), 121

  Dartmoor, 42

  Davies, Eddie, 198–199

  de la Mare, Walter, 159

  Denmark, invasion of (1940), 243

  Denniston, A. G., 162, 227

  Detection Club, 182

  Dewey, Meredith, 234, 258, 262

  Dickens, Charles, 169

  Dickinson, G. Lowes, 57, 60

  Doctor (family horse), 16, 17, 24

  Dodds, C. F., 235

  Dodson, W. B., 245

  Dogger Bank action, 126

  Dominicans, 254

  Donoghue, Steve, 166

  Downside Abbey, 257

  Doyle, Arthur Conan, 38, 74, 95–96

  Dryden, John, 97

  Eastbourne, 26

  East India Company, 4

  Economist, 246

  Edentrellick (Co. Down), 3, 6

  Edgbaston Ladies’ College, 24

  Edinburgh, 108, 214

  Edith Grove (Chelsea), 129, 161

  Edmundthorpe (Lincs), 26–28

  Edward VII, 209

  Eliot, T. S., 70, 86, 203

  Ellis, H. F., 202, 244

  El Vino (Fleet St.), 206

  Emmett, Rowland, 203

  Enigma (German electro-mechanical enciphering system), 195, 220, 222–224, 227, 231, 247

  Eno’s Fruit Salts, 175

  Eton College, 34, 43, 44

  Evangelicalism, 88

  Evans, Horace, 269

  Ewing, Alfred, 125–126, 162

  Exton, Rutland, 15

  Farnborough Abbey, 131

  Fenny Compton (Warwickshire), 103, 104

  Field, Guy, 77

  Finsberg, H. J., 254

  Fisher, Admiral Lord, 125

  Fitzbillies (cake shop), 236, 238

  Fitzwilliam House (Cambridge), 234

  Flecker, Elroy, 171

  Fleet Air Arm, 248

  Fleet Street, 69–70, 166–167, 174, 175, 207, 260–261

  Foreign Office (F.O.), 141, 162, 165, 187, 190, 224–226

  at Bletchley, 228–229, 247, 249, 250

  in Broadway, 221–222

  cryptography between wars, 165, 178

  Department of Communications, 225

  Form criticism, 263

  Forster, E. M., 59, 100

  Fothergill, John, 180, 191–192

  Foundations (by Seven Oxford Men), 97–98

  Fowler, Thomas, 45–46, 47, 48, 54

  France, 118–119, 226, 228, 230

  Franciscans, 234, 262

  French, Ellen. See Knox, Ellen Penelope

  French, Peter (“Goosefair” French, great-grandfather), 12

  French, Bishop Thomas (father-in-law of Edmund Knox), 11–13, 14, 15, 18, 19–20, 21, 65

  French, Mary Anne Jansen, 13

  Gaiety Theatre, 72

  Gallipoli, 121, 124, 130, 213

  Garrick Club, 160

  Garvin, J. L., 71, 105

  Gatti’s Restaurant, 139

  General Strike (1926), 178

  George V, 113, 209

  Georgian movement, 157

  Germany. See Enigma; Nazi Government

  Gibbs, Philip, 69

  Gibraltar, Straits of, 248

  Gilbert, W. S., 247

  Gill, Eric, 164

  Gilling, John, 120

  Gimson, Ernest, 32

  Glasgow, 212–213

  Glencrippsdale (Scotland), 30, 34, 47

  Goby, Mr, 204

  Golden Bough, The (Frazer), 43, 58

  Golden Treasury, The (Palgrave), 70, 108

  Golombek, H., 229

  Gompertz, Miss, 159–160, 183

  Goodhart, A. M., 44–45, 51

  Government Code and Cypher School, 162

  Grant, Duncan, 80, 81, 101

  Greek Anthology, 47

  Greene, Graham, 183

  Greenfield, Laetitia. See Knox, Laetitia

  Grenfell, Julian, 77, 85, 119, 162, 265

  Griffin, Cardinal, 265

  Grooneboom, P., 189

  Grove Cottage (Hampstead), 260, 266

  Gunter’s (tea shop), 171

  Gwynne, H. A., 70

  “Gyp” (French lady novelist), 100

  Hagelin (enciphering system), 195

  Halifax, Lord, 3, 64, 122

  Hall, Reginald (“Blinker”), 126, 136, 228

  Hamilton, Eric, 97

  Hamley’s (toy shop), 173

  Hampstead, 107, 144, 160, 170–172, 260–261, 266

  Hardy, Thomas, 70, 74

  Hare Street House, 167, 257

  Harrod, Roy, 55

  Harwich, 141

  Havant (Hants), 136–137

  Havergal College (Toronto), 7, 183

  Haynes, E. S. P., 162, 181, 233, 244

  Headlam, Walter, 57–59, 60, 61, 64, 66, 68, 74–75, 99, 263

  Health foods, 72, 164

  Hellenic cruises, 213–214

  Henry VI, 45

  Henry VII, 156

  Herbert, A. P. (M.P.), 173

  Herodas

  Crusius edition, 81

  Headlam-Knox edition, 98–99, 163–164

  Knox translation in Loeb Classics, 188

  Mimiambi, 65, 66, 99–100

  Herodotus, 45, 48, 165

  Hickleton (Yorks), 122–123

  Hicks, Agnes, 103

  Hicks, Bede, 103

  Hicks, Christina. See Knox, Christina Frances

  Hicks, Bishop Edward, 104, 117, 137

  Hicks, Edward, 102–103, 117

  Hicks, Edwin, 103, 116, 137

  Hierarchy (English Catholic bishops), 242, 252–253

  High Wycombe (Bucks), 162, 191

  Hill, Raven, 174–175, 178, 202

  Hindenburg Line, 137

  Hinsley, Cardinal, 218, 240

  Hipponax, 83, 188

  Hiroshima, 255

  Hitler, Adolf, 206

  Hobbs, Jack, 166

  Holbein, Hans, 102

  Holmwood (Newtons’ house at Redditch), 30–32

  Homer, 209

  Hong Kong, 237

  Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 193

  Horner, Frances, 257

  Housman, A. E., 41, 49, 70, 82–84, 183, 193–194, 239

  Howell, J. C., 92, 120, 122, 149

  Hoxton
, 262

  Hulton, Edward, 72–73

  Humorist, 204

  Hyde Park Hotel, 265

  I.D.25. See Admiralty, British: Room 40

  Immortal Hour, The, 171

  India, 7, 11, 12

  Indian Civil Service, 49

  Inge, W. R., 84, 166

  Ireland, 117–118. See also Ulster

  Irish Stage Society, 73

  Irving, Henry, 202

  Isis, River, 186, 211

  Italy, 24

  Izvestia, 179

  Jackson, Henry, 66

  Jackson, Thomas, 128

  James, H. A. (“The Bodger”), 35–36, 37

  James, M. R., 79, 124, 187

  James, William (Admiral), 128–129

  James (A.D.K.’s dog), 207, 250

  Jansen family, 147

  Jansen, Mary Anne. See French, Mary Anne

  Jellicoe, Admiral Lord, 128

  Jesuits, 121, 123, 168, 177

  Johnson, Vernon, 94, 242, 257

  Jones, Miss (royal claimant), 5

  Jowett, Benjamin, 46, 76

  Joyce, James, 70, 264

  Kahn, David, 179

  Kairouan, 19

  Karsavina, Tamara, 260

  Keats, John, 171

  Keble, John, 5

  Kensington Unique Laundry, 161

  Kenyon, Frank, 65–66, 101

  Keynes, John Maynard, 55, 56, 59, 61, 62, 64, 76, 79–80, 101, 124, 161, 194, 250

  Keynesian economics, 152

  Khinchuk (head of Soviet trade delegation), 181

  Kibworth Rectory (Leicestershire), 15–16

  King, Robert, 184

  King Edward’s School (Birmingham), 25

  King’s College (Cambridge), 55, 56–57, 76, 79–80, 114, 141, 162, 241

  Founders’ Feast, 194

  Mission, 88

  Kington (Herefordshire), 156

  Kipling, Rudyard, 70, 74, 157, 158, 174, 201

  Kitchener’s Army, 115–116

  Knill (Herefordshire), 198, 235–236, 247

  Knox, Alexander (great-great-grandfather), 3

  Knox, Alexander (great-uncle), 4

  Knox, Alfred Dillwyn (2nd Knox brother):

  born (1884), 15

  childhood, 15–21

  a mathematician, 20

  wretchedness at Eastbourne, 26

  at Summer Fields, 34–35

  first cipher, 38

  at Eton, 34, 44, 55–56

  at Cambridge, 55–56

  becomes agnostic, 60–61

  friendship with Maynard Keynes, 55, 56

  influenced by Walter Headlam, 57–59

  first motor-bike, 61

  to Rome, teaches at St Paul’s, 67–68

  Fellow of King’s (1909), 76, 79, 83

  begins work on Herodas, 66, 76

  “Young Turk”, 80

  Lytton Strachey in love with, 80–82

 

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