The Spy Who Loved: The Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville (63 page)

34
Griswold,
Ian Fleming’s James Bond,
p. 60; also Macintyre,
For Your Eyes Only,
p. 78.

35
Deacon,
History of the British Secret Service,
and
Spyclopaedia.

36
Fielding,
Hide and Seek;
Howarth,
Undercover
; Patrick Howarth, ‘Play Back A Lifetime’, first published in Masson,
Christine: A Search,
p. 251.

37
Gordimer, ‘Vladimir Ledóchowski: Man of Two Worlds’, typed manuscript (1987).

38
Michael Morpurgo quoted in Jenkins,
A Pacifist,
p. 298.

39
Moss,
Gold Is Where You Find It,
p. 17.

40
Christine Isabelle Cole, interview (May 2011).

41
Jan Ledóchowski, ‘Christine Granville’, p. 26.

A
PPENDIX
I

1
Diana Hall interview (May 2011).

2
Gi
ż
ycki, ‘Winding Trail’, p. 412.

3
Andrzej Skarbek, interview (May 2011).

4
Diana Hall interview (May 2011).

5
Suzanna Gaynford interview (October 2011).

6
Masson,
Christine: SOE Agent,
p. 168.

7
TNA, PRI COM 9/1634, ‘Hospital case paper’ (8.9.1952).

8
Izabela Muszkowska interview (June 2011).

9
Christine Isabelle Cole interview (May 2011).

A
PPENDIX
II

1
TNA, PRI COM 9/1634, ‘Hospital case paper’ (17.6.1952).

2
Ibid., ‘JCM Matheson, Principal Medical officer, Brixton prison, to Dr D Hill, Maudsley Hospital’ (21.8.1952); also ‘JCM Matheson, Principal Medical officer, Brixton prison, to Dr Coats, HMP Pentonville’ (23.9.1952).

3
Ibid., ‘JCM Matheson, Principal Medical officer, Brixton prison, to Dr D Hill, Maudsley Hospital’ (21.8.1952).

4
Ibid., ‘JCM Matheson, Principal Medical officer, Brixton prison, to Dr Coats, HMP Pentonville’ (23.9.1952).

5
Daily Express,
Arnold Latcham, ‘The Ego of a Murderer: Everyone knew of woman he killed – none knew him. He pursued a heroine – a hero only to himself’ (12.9.1952); also
Daily Telegraph,
‘Murder Trial in Three Minutes’ (12.9.1952).

6
TNA, PRI COM 9/1634, ‘Dennis Muldowney, letter to Frank, Jack and Marie’ (11.9.1952).

7
Ibid., ‘Hospital Case Paper’ (16.6.1952); also ibid., ‘Hospital Case Paper’ (17.9.1952).

8
Ibid., ‘Hospital Case Paper’ (16.6.1952); also ‘JCM Matheson, Central Criminal Court report’ (13.9.1952).

9
Ibid., ‘Statement of Witness, DG Muldowney’ (nd).

10
Ibid., ‘Dennis Muldowney, letter to Frank, Jack and Marie’ (11.9.1952).

11
Ibid., ‘Hospital case paper’ (8.9.1952); also ibid., ‘Dennis Muldowney, letter to Frank, Jack and Marie’ (11.9.1952).

12
Ibid., ‘Dennis Muldowney, letter to Frank, Jack and Marie’ (11.9.1952).

13
Leicester Mercury,
Jeremy Clay, ‘The Spy Who Saved Me’ (2005).

14
TNA, PRI COM 9/1634, ‘Dennis Muldowney, letter to Frank, Jack and Marie’ (11.9.52); also ibid., ‘Hospital case paper’ (17.6.1952).

15
Ibid., ‘Dennis Muldowney, letter to Frank, Jack and Marie’ (11.9.1952).

16
Daily Mail,
‘Kindness Led to Murder: Christine Granville’s Mistake Ended in Death’ (12.9.1952).

17
Ibid.

18
TNA, PRI COM 9/1634, ‘Dennis Muldowney, letter to Frank, Jack and Marie’ (11.9.1952).

19
Ibid., ‘JCM Matheson, Central Criminal Court report’.

20
Ibid., Muldowney, ‘Old Bailey transcript, in front of Justice Donovan’ (10.9.1952); also
Daily Mirror,
‘The man who built his dream world round a Countess – and killed her’ (12.9.1952).

21
Daily Mail,
‘Kindness Led to Murder: Christine Granville’s Mistake Ended in Death’ (12.9.1952).

22
O’Malley papers, Kate O’Malley to Sir Owen O’Malley and Ann Bridge (24.6.1952).

23
TNA, PRI COM 9/1634, ‘Pentonville Medical officer Percy Murray Coats papers’, also ‘Post-Mortem Examination’.

24
Sunday Dispatch,
‘Boy does not know father is murderer’ (28.9.1953).

25
TNA, PRI COM 9/1634, ‘Dennis Muldowney, letter to Frank, Jack and Marie’ (11.9.1952).

26
Steven Muldowney to Clare Mulley (14.6.2011).

Select Bibliography

INTERVIEWS AND CORRESPONDENCE

I
NTERVIEWS

Jane Bigman-Hartey, wife of Prince Marcin Lubomirski (May 2011)

Ann Bonsar, Massingham-based wireless operator (December 2010)

Julian de Bosdari, son of Erica de Bosdari, Christine’s friend at the British Legation in Budapest (June 2011)

Christine Isabelle Cole, daughter of Zofia Tarnowska and Bill Stanley Moss (May 2011)

Edouard Renn, Vercors veteran (July 2011)

M. R. D. Foot, SOE official historian, friend of Francis Cammaerts (March 2011)

Suzanna Gayford, knew Christine in Kenya (October 2011)

Nicholas Gibbs, historian (April 2011)

Diana Hall, daughter of Richard Truszkowski (May 2011)

Daniel Huillier, Vercors veteran (July 2011)

Eva Hryniewicz, wife of Shelbourne Hotel manager (May 2011)

Krystian Jelowicki, child in France, 1944 (November 2012)

Michal Komar, Polish journalist and playwright (June 2011)

Captain Kozak, former manager of the Shelbourne Hotel (March 2011)

Colonel Jan Larecki, Christine’s Polish biographer (June 2011)

Count Jan Ledóchowski, son of Count Wladimir Ledóchowski (May 2011)

Princess Renata Lubomirski, daughter of Prince Marcin Lubomirski (May 2011)

Zbigniew Mieczkowski, friend of Christine (March 2011)

Izabela Muszkowska, post-war London friend of Christine (June 2011)

Maria Nurowska, Polish novelist whose father, Stanisław Rudziejewski, knew Christine (June 2011)

Ann O’Regan, widow of Patrick O’Regan (May 2011)

Margaret Pawley, Cairo-based FANY (December 2010)

Maria Pienkowska, niece of Andrzej Kowerski (June 2011)

Noreen Riols, SOE, F Section, secretary (October 2011)

Teresa Robinska, daughter of Countess Przezdziecka, Shelbourne Hotel cook (March 2011)

Count Andrzej Skarbek, Christine’s cousin (April 2011)

Countess Mary
ś
Skarbek, widow of Christine’s cousin Jan Skarbek (April 2011)

Elizabeth Skarbek (May 2011)

Matt Smolenski, son of the Head of the Polish VI Bureau (2011)

Duncan Stuart, former chairman of the Special Forces Club’s Historical Sub-Committee (December 2010)

Dr Andrzej Suchcitz, Keeper of Archives, Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum (May 2011)

Henryk Szymanski, B
ę
czkowice parish priest, Poland (June 2011)

Ada Tarnowska, post-war friend of Christine’s, Poland (June 2011)

Katharine Whitehorn, friend of Nan and Francis Cammaerts, and Sylviane Rey (May 2011)

Virginia Worlsey, daughter of Peter Wilkinson (May 2011)

P
RIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

Joanna Cammaerts-Wey, daughter of Francis Cammaerts (June 2011)

Chris Chaney, son of Anna Czyzewska and godson of Christine Granville (August 2012)

Christopher Kasparek, son of Jósef Kasparek (2011)

Princess Renata Lubomirska, daughter of Prince Marcin Lubomirski (June 2011)

Steven Muldowney, nephew of Dennis Muldowney (June 2011)

Dorothy Wakely, Massingham Signals Planning Officer (April 2011)

Michael Ward, officer who knew Christine in Cairo (March 2011)

PUBLIC ARCHIVES

The National Archives, Kew (TNA)

Records of the Board of Trade

BT26/1186, UK incoming passenger lists (1878–1960)

BT372/1138/116, Dennis George Muldowney, seaman’s records

Records of the Central Criminal Court

CRIM1/2252, Dennis George Muldowney (September 1952)

Records of the Director of Public Prosecutions

DPP2/2169, case papers, Muldowney

Foreign Office

FO/371, Death of Sikorski

FO954/19B, Papers of Sir Anthony Eden, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

Home Office and Ministry of Home Security

HO382/44, Home Office files, Gi
ż
ycka, Krystyna

HO405/30369, Home Office files, Kowerski, Andrew

Africa and Middle East files

HS3/64, SOE North Africa

HS3/198, SOE/MIDEAST/50

SOE Eastern Europe files

HS4/86, SOE Hungary

HS4/141, SOE Poland

HS4/184, Col Threlfall’s reports, Mediterranean Air Operations

HS4/198, Middle East Org, Istanbul (Poles and Czechs)

HS4/199, SOE Poland

HS4/200, SOE, Eastern Europe, Poland

HS4/201, SOE, Eastern Europe, Poland

HS4/291, SOE Eastern Europe files, Poland

HS4/308, Telegrams Polish 6th Bureau to Poland and Italy

HS4/311, SOE, Eastern Europe, Poland

SOE Western Europe files

HS6/568, SOE France

HS6/570, Albert Floiras [Deschamps] interrogation

Histories and War Diaries

HS7/162, SOE histories 113, Hungary

HS7/183, SOE histories 131, Polish Section History

HS7/216, Survey of Global Activities May 1941

SOE personal files

HS9/258/5, Francis Cammaerts

HS9/588/2, Jerzy Gizycki

HS9/612, Christine Granville

HS9/630/8, Colin Gubbins

HS9/630/6, John Michael McVean Gubbins

HS9/668, Hubert Harrison

HS9/830, Andrzej Kowerski-Kennedy

HS9/1224/6, Józef Radziminski

HS9/1253/6, Francis Brooks Richards

HS9/1466, Henry Threlfall

SOE Playfair and Wireless Operators Codes Nominal Card Index

HS16, Christine Granville’s code card

Records of the Security Service

KV2/517, File of Edward Szarkiewicz

Prime Minister’s Office

PREM 3/351/3, 1940 Poland, General 1

Prison Commission and Home Office

PRI COM 9/1634, Muldowney

The Imperial War Museum, London (IWM)

Paper files

Francis Cammaerts

Major-General Colin McVean Gubbins

Krystyna Skarbek/Christine Granville

Annette Street, including ‘Long Ago and Far Away’, unpublished memoir (
c.
1995)

Henry Threlfall

Peter Wilkinson

Sound archive

8680, Maurice Buckmaster

11238, Lt Col Francis Cammaerts

10447, Pearl Cornioley

26813, Reel 1, June Kerr Darton

8682, Basil Risbridger Davidson

8880, Havard Gunn

9827, Patrick Howarth

11087, Gwendolin Lees

12195, Robert William Berry Purvis

9970, Sir Francis Brooks Richards

13442, Richard Trevebyn Rockingham Gill

8685, Annette Street

Picture archive

HU 57106–57120, The French Resistance in the Haute-Savoie, August 1944

Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, Kings College London

Julian Dobrinski papers

Patrick O’Regan papers

Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum, London

Aniela Pawlikowska portrait of Christine Granville

Christine Granville papers, war decorations, wireless set, commando knife

Polish Underground Movement Study Trust (PUMST), London

Musketeers file

Krystyna Skarbek file

General Register Office, Britain

Death certificate, Christine Granville (3.10.1952)

Death certificate, Dennis Muldowney (1.10.1952)

Musée de la Résistance, Vassieux-en-Vercors, France

Francis Cammaerts interview

Vercors 1944 exhibits

All Saints’ Church, parish archive, Warsaw, Poland

Baptism record for Stefania Goldfeder (15.11.1899)

Marriage record for Jerzy Skarbek and Stefania Goldfeder (2.12.1899)

B
ę
czkowice parish archive, Poland

Krystyna Skarbek baptism record (17.11.1913, Julian calendar)

Museum of Pawiak Prison archive, Poland

Files of former prisoners

Polish Institute of National Remembrance (IPN), Poland

Personnel archives

Warsaw Royal Castle archive, Poland

Szymon Konarski/Wladimir Ledóchowski correspondence (1960)

Alphabetical list of the landowners in the Kingdom of Poland
(1909)

Warsaw Uprising Museum, Poland

Warsaw Uprising exhibits

PRIVATE ARCHIVES

Jeff Bines sound archive, Britain

Douglas Dodds-Parker (
c.
2000)

Patrick Howarth (August 2001)

Vera Long, Harold Perkins’s PA (
c.
2000)

Christine Isabelle Cole/Bill Stanley Moss private papers, Britain

(Intended for the Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum)

Bill Stanley Moss private papers (
c.
1952)

Correspondence between Francis Cammaerts, Aidan Crawley, Douglas Dodds-Parker, Jerzy Gizycki, Christine Granville, Colin Gubbins, Patrick Howarth, Andrzej Kowerski, Wladimir Ledóchowski, George Michailov, Bill Stanley Moss, Sir Owen O’Malley, Harold Perkins and Bickham Sweet-Escott.

Christine’s documents including:

    French identity card for Jacqueline Armand (8.7.1944)

    Legal permission to Contract a Marriage, Berlin (1.8.1946)

    Certificate of Naturalisation (17.12.1946)

    Job references, applications, rejection letters

Andrzej Kowerski’s passport

Photographs of Christine Granville

The Ledóchowski family archive, Britain

Nadine Gordimer, ‘Vladimir Ledóchowski: Man of Two Worlds’ (1987)