Dearest Vicky, Darling Fritz (42 page)

33.
Longford, 258–9.

34.
Rowell, 82, QV journal, 10.2.1852.

35.
ibid, 82–3, QV journal, 11, 13.1.53.

36.
Victoria,
Further Letters
, 44, u/d, probably April 1854, QV to Princess Augusta.

37.
Woodham-Smith, 364–5.

38.
Simon, I, 69.

39.
Martin, III, 240.

40.
Epton, 62.

Chapter Two

1.
Barkeley, 30, quoting Helmuth von Moltke,
Briefe an seine Braut und Frau
(1894).

2.
Victoria,
Letters 1837–1861
, III, 147, QV to King Leopold, 22.9.1855.

3.
Albert, 236, A to Baron Stockmar, 20.9.1855.

4.
Longford, 260.

5.
Victoria,
Leaves...Highlands
, 154, 29.9.1855.

6.
Corti,
English Empress
, 24, A to F, 15.10.1855 (all Corti references are to this title unless noted otherwise).

7.
Royal Archives, RA I/29/86, F to A, 22.10.1855.

8.
The Times
, 3.10.1855.

9.
Corti, 24, A to F, 1.11.1855.

10.
Victoria,
Further Letters
, 58–9, QV to Princess Augusta, 22.10.55.

11.
Longford, 260, QV journal, 21.11.1855.

12.
Rodd, 46–47.

13.
Royal Archives, RA I/29/86, F to A, 22.10.1855.

14.
as 13.

15.
Poschinger, 67.

16.
Bennett,
Vicky
, 47 (all Bennett references are to this title unless noted otherwise).

17.
Empress Frederick: a Memoir
, 41–42, Otto von Bismarck to Leopold von Gerlach, 8.4.1856.

18.
Lowe, 83.

19.
Victoria,
Letters 1837–1861
, III, 182, Cobden to ‘a friend’, 20.3.1856.

20.
Corti, 29.

21.
Bloomfield, II, 63.

22.
Longford, 262, QV journal, 7.1.1856.

23.
Poschinger, 79.

24.
Ponsonby, M., 241.

25.
Poschinger, 79.

26.
Illustrated Times
, 4.7.1857.

27.
Bennett,
King Without a Crown
, 300, A to F, 24.2.1857.

28.
Victoria,
Letters 1837–1861
, III 253, QV to Earl of Clarendon, 25.10.1857.

29.
Corti 36, F to V, 3.12.1857.

30.
Paget, 62.

31.
Empress Frederick: a Memoir
, 68.

32.
Greville, II, 583, 26.1.1858.

33.
Woodham-Smith, 390, Duchess of Kent journal, 3.2.1858.

34.
Albert, 288 A to V, 3.2, 1858.

35.
Radziwill, 55–6.

36.
Albert, 290, A to V, 11.2.1858.

37.
Victoria,
Dearest Child
, 205, V to QV, 4.8.1859.

38.
ibid, 60, V to QV, 26.2.1858.

39.
Martin, IV, 176, A to V, 17.2.1858.

40.
Pakula, 106, QV to V, 6.6.1858.

41.
Albert, 296, A to Princess Augusta, 9.3.1858.

42.
Martin, IV, 242, A to Baron Stockmar, 5.6.1858.

43.
Victoria,
Dearest Child
, 108, QV to V, 26.5.1858.

44.
Corti, 47, V to F, 16.7.1858.

45.
Martin, IV, 287.

46.
Poschinger, 115.

47.
Pakula, 119, V to PA, 6.11.1858.

48.
Victoria,
Dearest Child
, 136, QV to V, 4.10.1858.

49.
Pakula, 107, V to QV, 9.10.1858.

50.
Victoria,
Dearest Child
, 137, V to QV, 9.10.1858.

51.
Greville, II, 584, Baron Stockmar to Lord Clarendon, 12.12.1858.

52.
Victoria,
Dearest Child
, QV to V, 15.6.1858.

Chapter Three

1.
Bennett, 84.

2.
Kohut, 32.

3.
Sinclair, 45, Dr Clark to QV, 31.1.1859.

4.
Pakula, 127, V to QV, 6.3.1859.

5.
ibid, 127, V to QV, 11.12.1875.

6.
Victoria,
Letters . . . Empress Frederick
20, V to QV, 28.2.1859.

7.
Victoria,
Dearest Child
, 190, V to QV, 30.4.1859.

8.
Röhl,
Young Wilhelm
, V to F, 25.5.1859.

9.
Corti 55, V to F, 26.5.1859.

10.
Bennett, 92.

11.
McClintock, 35, Elphinstone diary, 26.11.1859.

12.
Victoria,
Letters . . . Empress Frederick
, 29, V to QV, 2.1.1861.

13.
Corti, 65, A to Ernest Stockmar, 16.1.1861

14.
ibid, 66, A to V, 17.1.1861.

15.
Kollander, 15, A to F, 1.5.1861.

16.
Victoria,
Dearest Child
, 357, 15.11.1861.

17.
Röhl,
Young Wilhelm
, 61, V to F, 2.9.1861.

18.
Victoria,
Letters 1837–1861
, III, 457, V to QV, 19.10.1861.

19.
Wiegler, 203.

20.
Röhl,
Young Wilhelm
, 101, 29/30/31.10, 10.11.1861.

21.
Roberts, 125, A to V, probably 20.11.1861.

22.
Victoria,
Dearest Child
, 375, V to QV, 16.12.1861.

23.
Pakula, 160, QV to V, 15.1.1862.

24.
Ponsonby, M., 242.

25.
Paget, 64–5.

26.
Bülow, I, 1897–1903, 529.

27.
Corti, 82, V to F, 26.2.1862.

28.
ibid, 85, V to F, 15.3.1862.

29.
ibid, 86, F to V, 18.3.1862.

30.
ibid, 89–90, F to V, 15.7.1862.

31.
Empress Frederick: a Memoir
, 156, Queen Augusta to F, u/d, probably August 1862.

32.
Pakula, 168, V to F, 20.9.1862.

33.
Kollander, 33, V to F, 20.9.1862.

34.
Taylor, A.J.P., 51.

Chapter Four

1.
Corti, 95, F’s diary, u/d.

2.
Taylor, A.J.P., 56.

3.
Lee, I, 147.

4.
Kollander, 49–50.

5.
ibid, 38, V to F, 1.6.1863.

6.
Poschinger, 140.

7.
ibid, 142.

8.
Victoria,
Letters . . . Empress Frederick
, 41, V to QV, 8.6.1863.

9.
ibid, 42, V to QV, 8.6.1863

10.
The Times
, 16.6.1863.

11.
Sinclair, 81, QV to V, 13.6.1863.

12.
Victoria,
Letters . . . Empress Frederick
, V to QV, 21.6.1863.

13.
Victoria,
Dearest Mama
, 225, QV to V, 8.6.1863

14.
Victoria,
Letters . . . Empress Frederick
, 46–7, F to Otto von Bismarck, 30.6.1863.

15.
Victoria,
Dearest Mama
, 242–3, V to QV, 3.7.1863.

16.
Kollander, 43, F to V, 3.9.1863.

17.
Corti, 112, F to V, 3.9.1863.

18.
Busch, III, 238.

19.
Victoria,
Dearest Mama
, 243, V to QV, 3.7.1863.

20.
Corti, 115.

21.
ibid, 118.

22.
Victoria,
Letters 1862–1885
, I, 117, QV to King Leopold, 19.11.1863.

23.
Busch, II, 127.

24.
Corti, 123, F diary, 9.2.1864.

25.
Poschinger, 186, F to Max Duncker, u/d, c.22.2.1864.

26.
Corti, 121, QV to V, 3.2.1864

27.
Lee, I, 250, E to Mrs Bruce, 17.2.1864.

28.
The Times
, 6.5.1864.

29.
Victoria,
Letters . . . Empress Frederick
, 53–4, V to QV, 13.4.1864.

30.
Corti, 133, V to QV, 5.5.1864.

31.
Pakula, 214, V to F, 31.3.1864.

32.
Lee, I, 256, E to Lord Spencer, 7.11.1864.

33.
Rodd, 63.

34.
Taylor, L, 509.

35.
Poschinger 201–2, 209, Gustav zu Putlitz to his wife 26/27.6, 7.7.1864.

36.
Empress Frederick: a Memoir
, 200.

37.
Pakula, 221, V to QV, 1.8.1865.

38.
Battiscombe, 76.

39.
Longford, 350.

40.
Corti, 144.

Chapter Five

1.
Royal Archives, RA Z/18/32, V to QV, 9.3.1866.

2.
Victoria,
Your Dear Letter
, 61, V to QV, 16.3.1866.

3.
Poschinger, 240, F to EDC, 26.3.1866.

4.
Victoria,
Letters 1862–1885
, I, 311, QV to F, 28.3.1866.

5.
Victoria,
Letters . . . Empress Frederick
, 61, V to QV, 26.6.1866.

6.
Kollander, 100, F diary, u/d.

7.
ibid, 79.

8.
Pakula, 239, V to QV, 23.7.1866.

9.
Frederick III,
Diaries
, 48, 3.7.1866.

10.
Poschinger, 279.

11.
Taylor, L., 171

12.
Pakula, 245, V to QV, 3.11.1866.

13.
Corti, 158, F to V, 13.11.1866.

14.
Victoria,
Your Dear Letter
, 127, V to QV, 2.4.1867.

15.
ibid, 129, V to QV, 20.4.1867.

16.
Corti, 161 V to QV, 17.8.1867.

17.
Röhl,
Young Wilhelm
, 97, V to F, 4.7.1868.

18.
Poschinger, 309.

19.
Röhl,
Purple Secret
, 123, V to F, 27/29.4.1868.

20.
Royal Archives, RA Z/18/76, V to QV, 10.8.1866.

21.
Reid, 261; Stevenson, 166.

22.
Frederick III,
Diaries
, 195, 18.7.1870.

23.
Victoria,
Letters . . . Empress Frederick
, 80, V to QV, 25.7.1870.

24.
Corti, 171, V to QV, 1.8.70.

25.
Victoria,
Letters . . . Empress Frederick
, 80, V to QV, 25.7.1870.

26.
Poschinger, 321.

27.
Pakula, 277, V to QV, 6.9.1870.

28.
ibid, 277, QV to V, 26.8.1870.

29.
ibid, 278, V to QV, 6.9.1870.

30.
Victoria,
Letters . . . Empress Frederick
, 94, V to QV, 17.9.1870.

31.
Lee, I, 304–5.

32.
Friedrich III,
War diary
, 202–3, 28.11.1870.

33.
ibid, 203, 28.11.1870.

34.
ibid, 168, 24.10.1870.

35.
ibid, 241, 31.12.1870.

36.
ibid, 267, 17.1.1871.

37.
Pakula, 287, F to V, 28.7.1872.

38.
Röhl,
Young Wilhelm
, 174, V to F, 27.1.1871.

39.
Friedrich III,
War diary
, 328–9, 7.3.1871.

40.
Victoria,
Your Dear Letter
, 322, Lord Granville to QV, 2.3.1871.

41.
Kollander, 99, V to F, 6.1.1871.

Chapter Six

1.
Sinclair, 165, V to QV, 9.9.1871.

2.
Pakula, 297, QV to V, 10.4.1872.

3.
Röhl,
Young Wilhelm
, V to F, 8.11.1872.

4.
Victoria,
Darling Child
, 157, V to QV, 15.10.1874.

5.
Poschinger, 362.

6.
Victoria,
Darling Child
, 248, V to QV, 14.4.1877.

7.
Poschinger, 363.

8.
Royal Archives RA Z/28/8, V to QV, 10.2.1874.

9.
Radziwill, 127.

10.
Ponsonby, A., 251, QV to Sir Henry Ponsonby, 18.11.1874.

11.
Hough, 56, QV to Princess Victoria of Hesse, 21.9.1883.