The Last Tsar: Emperor Michael II

22. Okhrana Paris report December 17, 1912, cited Maylunas/Mironenko pp 364- 5

23. N to DE, November 21, 1912 cited Maylunas/Mironenko, p 363

24. N to DE November 7 1912, Letters, p 283-4

25. Ibid

26. The ten-point memorandum is undated andunsigned, but was clearly written in early November 1912; Fredericks was the court minister responsible for matters relating to the Grand Dukes. GARF 601/1301 f.175- 6

27. MA to N, November 16, 1912, GARF 601/1301. MA’s ‘terms’ were attached to this letter.

28. N to DE, November 21, 1912, Letters, p 285

29. George V to N, December 16, 1912, cited Maylunas/Mironenko p 363

30. British ambassador to Sir Edward Grey, January 16, 1913, PRO/FO 371/1743

31. Ibid

32. Ibid January 4, 1913

33. Ibid January 16, 1913

34. Mossolov, p 65

35. Radziwill, Secrets, p 94

36. MA to N, November 1, 1912, GARF 601/1301

37. Majolier, p 81

38. MA to N, April 23, 1914, f. ibid

39. Polovtsov, p 115

40. Natasha’s documents, LRA 1363/72

41. Majolier, p 46

3. A Brief Peace

1. Vorres, p 64

2. Queen Victoria’s Journal, October 8, 1899, RA

3. Majolier, p 82

4. Xenia’s diary July 12, 1913, cited Maylunas/Mironenko p 379

5. Ibid

6. Ibid

7. DE to N, July 27, 1913, Letters, pp 287-8

8. Knebworth House archive

9. Majolier, p 43

10. MA to N, March 8, 1914, f. ibid

11. MA accounts, 1914-1916, Paddockhurst Estate Office

12. Chavchavadze, p 178

13. George V to N, 6, 1912, GARF 601

14. The Times, London, December 30, 1913, January 10, 1914, May 13,1 1914.

15. Natasha continued to use her coronet notepaper when she returned to Russia, notwithstanding that she had no title.GARF 668/77-8

16. The Times, London, January 10, 1914

17. Ibid, December 2, 1913

18. On May 9, 1914, LRA 1363/39

19. May 19, 1914, ibid

20. Ibid, 1363/386

21. Majolier, p 47

22. Gray, p 38

23 The Times, London, July17, 1914

24 Majolier, p 49

25. Ibid, p 42

26. George V’s diary, RA, although for security reasons the departure was not recorded in the Court Circular until August 20, 1914

27. Yousoupoff, Lost Splendour, p 180

28. Poutiatine

29. Majolier, p 53

4. War Hero

1. The Times, London, January 17, 1913

2. Lincoln, p 76

3. Ibid, p 83

4. Kournakoff, p 55

5. Polovtsov, p 115

6. Ibid, p 127

7. Kournakoff, p 80

8. Polovtssov, pp 116-7

9. Kournakoff, p 55

10. Polovtsov, pp 126-7

11. Paleologue, Vol 1 p 302

12. N to AF, Letters, October 27, 1914, p 10

13. Polovtsov, p 138

14. Paleologue, February 10, 1916. Vol II p 172

15. MA to N, November 15, 1914, GARF 601/1301

16. Polovtsov, p 134

17. Ibid, p 132

18. Poutiatine

19. MA’s Diary, January 2, 1915

20. MA to NS, January 16, 1915, GARF 622/20

21. Ibid January 15, 1915

22. Ibid, January 20, 1915

23. Ibid, January 22, 1915

24. N to AF, November 19, 1914, p 14

25. MA to NS, January 22, 1915, GARF 622/20

26. Ibid, February 16, 1915

27. Ibid, February 4, 1915

28. Ibid, January 22, 1915

29. MA’s Diary, January 21-2, 1915

30. Ibid, February 9, 1915

31. MA to NS, February 16, 1915, GARF 668/78

32. Polovtsov, p 135

33. Ibid, p 138

34. Fund of the Imperial Russian Cavalry, Hoover Institution archives