They consist of the diary of her travels in Sarawak in 1947-1948 (folder 9), and correspondence chiefly with her husband Anthony Brooke. His letters are signed 'Peter', the name used by his family and friends. Some were clipped together by her and numbered in sequence: these numbers are given and the main topics other than personal and family matters are noted.

His letters are signed 'Peter', the name used by his family and friends. The letters were clipped together by her and numbered in sequence: these numbers are given in brackets and the main topics other than personal and family matters are noted. Comprises: (fol. 1) (1) letter signed by the Chief Secretary, Sarawak, authorising Kathleen Brooke to re-enter Sarawak with her baby son, 23 Aug 1941 …

Anthony Brooke, unless otherwise stated, was with the Intelligence Corps in South East Asia, while Kathleen was in Little Gaddesden, Herts. The letters were clipped together by her and numbered in sequence: these numbers are given in brackets and the main topics other than personal and family matters are noted. Comprises: (fol. 1) (1) letter from Bertram Brooke to Kathleen Brooke, with postscript about…

The main topics, other than personal and family matters, are noted. Comprises: (fol. 1) cable from Mrs Gladys Brooke [Anthony Brooke's mother] to Anthony Brooke about instructions to solicitors concerning her belongings, 26 Jul 1945 (fols. 2-5) two letters from Barbara [Gibbs] to Kathleen Brooke about (1) the shock of the Rajah's radio announcement, and (2) the death of her husband, 2…

The main topics, other than personal and family matters, are noted. Comprises: (fols. 1-3) letter from Guildford, about his research in Foreign Office records; and the effect on Sarawak affairs of the Japanese acceptance of the Potsdam terms, 10 Aug 1945 (fols. 4-5) letter from Sarawak Government Offices, Millbank, about the uncertain future of the Provisional Government; and his…

The letters were numbered by her in three sequences of 1-10 and one of 1-12 (in which No. 4 is missing). These numbers are given in brackets and the main topics, other than personal and family matters, are noted. Comprises: Sequence 1: (fols. 1-2) (1A) about the interest shown in his arrival in Singapore; activities relating to Sarawak by MPs in England; Kathleen Brooke's meetings with…

The main topics, other than personal and family matters, are noted. Comprises: (fols. 1-2) about difficulties in contacting Crocker, and in getting questions asked in the House; comments by [William] Teeling and Stanley; personal letters from her to MPs and the press; and her talk with Crocker about Theodore Page and a 'legal hold-up', 12 and 13 Mar 1947 (fol. 3) about sending him…

Some letters were clipped together by her and numbered in sequence: these numbers are given in brackets and the main topics, other than personal and family matters, are noted. Comprises: (fols. 1-2) letter from SS Darvel, about the splendid send-off given her by Anthony Brooke and her pride in representing him in Sarawak, 27 Jul 1947 (fols. 3-5) letter from SS Darvel, describing the…

Some letters were clipped together by her and numbered in sequence: these numbers are given in brackets and the main topics, other than personal and family matters, are noted. Comprises: (fols. 1-5) (1-3) two letters from Crocker (and a copy of the second), commenting on her letters and diary and giving news of her children; the proposal to issue 'Facts about Cession' and the absurd statement that 'the…

With two items. The main topics, other than personal and family matters, are noted. Comprises: (fols. 1-48) Manuscript diary, 31 Jul 1947-14 Feb 1948, written in 'Malaya Exercise Book', from which many pages were torn out and inserted loosely. Entries for 5-15 Oct 1947 are missing but appear in typed copy (fols. 88-89). Copies of two letters are included in the manuscript: (fol. 14v) letter…

With some correspondence addressed to Anthony Brooke. The main topics, other than personal and family matters, are noted. Comprises: (fols. 1-2) two cables, from Bertram Brooke and Jean Halsey, to Anthony Brooke in Singapore expressing pleasure at Kathleen Brooke's reception, 31 Jul 1947 (fols. 3-11) two letters, from Gladys Brooke in Singapore, to Kathleen Brooke about clothes and the…

The main topics, other than personal and family matters, are noted. Comprises: (fols. 1-35) Twelve letters and four telegrams, 2 Jan-10 Feb 1948, concerned chiefly with the following topics: attempts to obtain an assurance from the Governor of Sarawak [Arden-Clarke] and the Governor-General of Malaya (Malaysia) [MacDonald] that Kathleen Brooke would be allowed to return to Sarawak if she…

With one letter to Anthony Brooke. The main topics, other than personal and family matters, are noted. Comprises: (fol. 1) letter from Anne Bryant about Anthony Brooke's optimism; and family news, 15 Apr 1948 (fols. 2-5) three letters from Mrs Noble, (1) about Kathleen Brooke's great achievement in Sarawak; and (2) and (3) about a reunion party arranged by F.F. Boult (see MSS. Pac. s.…

Comprises: (fol. 1) letter from Phoenix, Arizona, about the 'educational aspect' of his life, with much lecturing at schools and colleges, 7 Apr 1969 (fol. 2) letter from Forres, Scotland, about his work at Findhorn College, and his hopes of visiting her in London, 12 Jan 1972 (fol. 3) letter from Helsinki, and a telegram asking for a Sarawak flag to be sent to him, 8…

Comprises: (fols. 1-2) 'Note on Sarawak and its Relations with His Majesty's Government', about Sarawak's constitutional history and H.M.G.'s proposal to vary the treaty to their advantage: carbon copy, unsigned, n.d. [c. 1945] (fols. 3-7) photostat of letter from H. Thackwell-Lewis (former Chief Legal Officer in Sarawak) to Anthony Brooke giving his opinion that the Rajah was not fit to…