Letters on Addis's speeches, the wedding of Mills' daughter Ottilie and other family news, Mills' illness and convalescence and British and Chinese politics.

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'I quite agree it is absurd to fight Bolshevism in China or elsewhere - Bolshies are sick to be cured more than criminals to be hung.' 18 November.

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Papers of Sir Charles Stewart AddisPP MS 14

DIARIESPP MS 14/001

LETTER BOOKSPP MS 14/002

LETTERS TO ADDIS AND LADY ADDIS FROM THEIR FAMILIESPP MS 14/003

LETTERS FROM VARIOUS FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUESPP MS 14/004

LETTERS FROM JOHN FLEMINGPP MS 14/005

LETTERS FROM SIR JAMES HALDENE STEWART LOCKHARTPP MS 14/006

LETTERS FROM ALEXANDER MICHIEPP MS 14/007

CORRESPONDENCE WITH DUDLEY MILLSPP MS 14/008

LETTERS FROM ADDIS TO MILLSPP MS 14/008/01

LETTERS FROM MILLS TO ADDISPP MS 14/008/02

Letter book of letters from Mills to AddisPP MS 14/008/02/192

Letters on Mills' arrangements for leaving Hong Kong, travel advice, wish to visit Tibet, writing, hearing the missionary J. Hudson Taylor, and travelling to England. From Hong Kong.PP MS 14/008/02/193

Letters on a visit to Ireland with Addis and Gershom Stewart with itinerary and covering note from Stewart; on visits from Addis to the Mills' family home in Bude, Cornwall, and to Mills in Newcastle; on the opium question, reading, letters sent to Addis for printing, the Irish question and places visited in Ireland. From England.PP MS 14/008/02/194

Letters from Mrs Mills senior on reading, from Mills on theology, plans for visit, attempts to raise money for Chinese famine relief and theories of trading. From England.PP MS 14/008/02/195

Letters from Mills' parents and from Mills in Canada, including letters to Mrs Addis, on the opium question, book purchases, visits from Lockhart, Mills' and Addis's engagements, with a photograph of Mills' fiance, and Mills' visit to England. From Canada and England.PP MS 14/008/02/196

Letters on family news, including the death of Mrs Mills senior, views of Cardinal Newman, talks with an acquaintance, Brown of Peking on Chinese affairs and problems with booksellers with a letter from Douglas on Addis's letters from China, China's relations with Japan and a successor to O'Conor. From England and CanadaPP MS 14/008/02/197

Letters on preserving Mills' letters to Addis, family news and Addis's article on Korea, 'The Issachar of the East' (PP MS 14/444) with letters to and from editors about its publication and related letters from Michie. From England.PP MS 14/008/02/198

Letters on the deaths of Mills' baby son and of his father, politics, reading and Newman, with personal letters to Mrs Addis and a newspaper letter, a reply to a letter of Addis on the Russian advance in Afghanistan and their presence at Port Arthur. From England.PP MS 14/008/02/199

Letters asking for Addis's father to write on the Free Church secession as 'almost the only original seceder living', 25 June, on Addis's father's death, the imminent war in South Africa, family news and meeting arrangements. From EnglandPP MS 14/008/02/200

Letters, one with verse enclosed, on South Africa and China, 'Reform under pressure I can't believe in - anarchy more or less pending partition is all I can see', 4 September; Addis's mother's death, Addis's plans for travelling to North America, birth of Mills' daughter Jocelyn and his opinion of missionaries. From EnglandPP MS 14/008/02/201

Letters on the South African war, discussions with Butler, Addis's letter on the character of the British officer, the death of daughter Jocelyn, and Addis's bookplate. From EnglandPP MS 14/008/02/202

Long letters on free trade, North America, the British Empire and world politics with references also to the death of Michie and birth of Mills' daughter Ottilie. From EnglandPP MS 14/008/02/203

Long letters from Canada on world affairs, free trade, the British Empire and religious education in North America, with some family news and a letter to godson Charles. From CanadaPP MS 14/008/02/204

Letters on education, reading, religion and Mills' hope that Addis will publish the correspondence of Sir William Butler. From Canada and Jamaica.PP MS 14/008/02/205

Letters about publishing Butler's correspondence, indentured labour in Jamaica and elsewhere, travels in America and Cuba, the causes of yellow fever, the speeches of Bonamy Price, reading and religious matters. From JamaicaPP MS 14/008/02/206

Letters commenting on Murray Stewart's writingsPP MS 14/008/02/207

Letters and detailed criticism of Addis's draft speech on 'Western Culture as a Means of Chinese Reform'. From ParisPP MS 14/008/02/208

Letter of thanks to Mrs Addis.PP MS 14/008/02/209

Letters on attempts to publish newspaper articles on war work.PP MS 14/008/02/210

Letters on Mills' retirement from war service and interest in agriculture, the schooling of his son, Mordaunt, his attempts to publish articles and plans for meeting Addis. Also cutting from a French newspaper on the French and English languages.PP MS 14/008/02/211

Letters on attempts to publish articles with copies of religious writings, criticisms of Addis's writings, family news, meeting arrangements and view of movements for peace, 'The Germans must learn that war does not pay.' 17 April.PP MS 14/008/02/212

Letters on Mills' and Addis's writing especially Addis's speech on 'The Economics of a War Indemnity', on Foreign Financial Control in China by T.W. Overlach, on British and American politics, reading matter, family news and meeting arrangements.PP MS 14/008/02/213

Letters on Mills' own writings, including a letter to The Times on an expenditure tax and also on politics, family matters and meeting arrangements.PP MS 14/008/02/214

Letters on China famine relief and Addis's Eastern visit, British and American politics, Addis's advancing years' and 'increasing irritation' with work, Mills' writing and preparations for lectures on American history, family news and meeting arrangements. From England and France.PP MS 14/008/02/215

Letters on Addis's Eastern visit, ill health, operation and Mills' views on Irish affairs, speeches, visits and family matters.PP MS 14/008/02/216

Letters on a visit to Addis's daughter Robina in Menton, a family visit to Deauville, France, the Japanese earthquake, Addis's forthcoming journey to Brazil, family news and meeting arrangements. From England and France.PP MS 14/008/02/217

Letters on Addis's speech on the gold standard, 'Keynes must have gone off his head', 6 February, his return from Brazil, family news and meeting arrangements, with newspaper cuttings on monetary policy, the history of gold and De la Guerre et la Paix by Monsieur L.L. Klotz.PP MS 14/008/02/218

Letters on Addis's speeches, a meeting with Ko Chai-weng of General Hsu Ch'ung-chi's mission, paying guests in the Mills household, family news and meeting arrangements.PP MS 14/008/02/219

Letters on Addis's speeches, the wedding of Mills' daughter Ottilie and other family news, Mills' illness and convalescence and British and Chinese politics.PP MS 14/008/02/220

Letters on Chinese affairs.PP MS 14/008/02/221

Letters on Mills' move to London and other family matters including an article on China by Mills' nephew, S.J. de Lotbinire, and on British politicians including Gladstone, Peel and Lloyd George.PP MS 14/008/02/222

Letters on Addis's work with the Committee of Experts on Reparations in Paris, family news, reading matter and meeting arrangements.PP MS 14/008/02/223

Letters on foreign travel plans, Addis's speeches, move to Sussex and mission to Canada, family news and meeting arrangements.PP MS 14/008/02/224

Letters on travel, Addis's speeches, family news and meeting arrangements.PP MS 14/008/02/225

Undated and incomplete letters and verse, with printed list of maps of China and covering letter.PP MS 14/008/02/226

CORRESPONDENCE WITH MURRAY STEWARTPP MS 14/009

LETTERS EXCHANGED BETWEEN ADDIS, LADY ADDIS AND THEIR CHILDRENPP MS 14/010

PERSONAL PAPERSPP MS 14/011

BUSINESS PAPERSPP MS 14/012

PAPERS RELATING TO BANK OF ENGLANDPP MS 14/013

LETTERS FROM MONTAGU NORMANPP MS 14/014

LETTERS FROM JOHN SHIELD NICHOLSONPP MS 14/015

SPEECHES AND ARTICLESPP MS 14/016

NEWSPAPER CUTTINGSPP MS 14/017

THE REV. WILLIAM ADDISPP MS 14/018

PHOTOGRAPHSPP MS 14/019

BLUE BOOKSPP MS 14/020

ADDITIONAL PAPERS AND PHOTOGRAPHS DONATED BY LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER C.P. ADDIS, RN, MBEPP MS 14/021