12 July, 1920
Michael Brennan’s biggest complaint about holding the general was the cost: "General Lucas was an expensive luxury as he drank a bottle of whiskey every day which I hated like hell to pay for."…
11 July, 1920
I have now been hidden away for over a fortnight, they will get very tired of me soon.…
10 July, 1920
Nothing of great significance appeared to have happened on this day in CHTL's life that we know about, but elsewhere in the world something momentous occurred that CHTL would have been thrilled to read about later on.…
9 July, 1920
It was splendid getting your letter yesterday, they may come regularly now. I wonder how you got up to town in time. I have lots of time now to think of you. Keep smiling.…
8 July, 1920
Does the young man kick up plenty of noise the whole time or is he fairly peaceful? I wish they would hurry up and settle what they are going to do about me. as I should like to come and see how you are all getting on.…
7 July, 1920
The British government were struggling to find a solution to the crisis in Ireland. Wilson recorded the various options that were being discussed at the time and the latest rumours being circulated about the fate of CHTL.…
6 July, 1920
I wish I could see you both again, but it oughtn’t to be long now. Look after yourself and the boy.…
5 July, 1920
Churchill: "The question is not whether General Lucas’ life will be jeopardised by the drive taking place, but whether Government policy should be influenced by such a consideration."…