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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 December 2009
Goschen was in Berlin until 12 May, when he left for London to be present at the unveiling of the memorial to Queen Victoria. After returning to Berlin he again left for London on 14 June to attend the coronation of George V. He was back in Berlin ong July. In August he went to Homburg for the unveiling of a memorial to Edward VII. On 8 October he left for Tentschach, arriving back in Berlin on 1 November. On iy December he set out for Arco in Tyrol, where he joined his wife. He got back to Berlin on 31 December.
page 230 note 1 Hosta was in England; ‘Ted’ in Egypt.
page 230 note 2 Councillor, Imperial Foreign Office.
page 231 note 1 Berlin correspondent, The Times.
page 231 note 2 Goschen presumably means some Berlin newspaper.
page 231 note 3 Now Ambassador, St Petersburg.
page 231 note 4 Richard Buchmayer; musicologist.
page 232 note 1 Military attaché; Trench's successor.
page 232 note 2 First entry since 10 Jan. Goschen made this entry on page for 19 May, but it clearly relates to 12 May. The succeeding entries down to and including that for 22 May were all made on pages for the wrong days, and subsequently corrected.
page 232 note 3 Goschen was on his way to London for the unveiling of the memorial, erected in front of Buckingham Palace, to Queen Victoria.
page 232 note 4 Alexander Goschen's London home.
page 232 note 5 Alexander's wife.
page 232 note 6 Lord's Cricket Ground.
page 232 note 7 Charles Goschen's home.
page 232 note 8 Charles's wife.
page 233 note 1 Former companion of Goschen's mother.
page 233 note 2 Charles's daughter.
page 233 note 3 Duchess of Argyll; Victoria's 4th daughter.
page 233 note 4 Prince Christian and Princess Helena and family.
page 233 note 5 Of Connaught.
page 233 note 6 Mrs Venetia James; Marienbad acquaintance; wife of John Arthur James, J.P.
page 233 note 7 Davidson.
page 234 note 1 2nd earl and his wife.
page 234 note 2 He was a former military attaché, Paris.
page 234 note 3 By Bulwer Lytton.
page 234 note 4 Grand Mistress of the Court.
page 234 note 5 Née Cornwallis-West; sister of Princess of Pless.
page 234 note 6 Duchess of Teck's brother.
page 234 note 7 The persons named were all well-known actors and actresses.
page 234 note 8 Daughter of Duke of Rutland; now Diana Viscountess Norwich.
page 235 note 1 Goschen was again leaving Berlin for London; on this occasion to attend George V's coronation.
page 236 note 1 Written in large letters in MS.
page 236 note 2 Charles Goschen's daughter.
page 236 note 3 Popular Viennese song.
page 236 note 4 Duchess of Teck's sister.
page 237 note 1 Henry Goschen and his wife.
page 237 note 26 July 1911.
page 237 note 3 Entered in error on page for 7 July and corrected by Goschen.
page 238 note 1 Doubtful reading; Goschen corrected the word that he had originally written; the final version is only partly legible.
page 238 note 2 In Norway.
page 238 note 3 Goschen, to Grey, , 14 07 1911Google Scholar, B.D., vii, nos. 383–4; to Nicolson, , 14 07 1911Google Scholar, N.P., F.O. 800/349.
page 239 note 1 To Cetinje, as Minister.
page 239 note 2 Goschen, to Nicolson, , 20 07 1911Google Scholar, N.P., F.O. 800/349.
page 239 note 3 Embassy servant.
page 239 note 4 Lindquist.
page 239 note 5 ‘Col. Min.’ added above line.
page 240 note 1 Goschen, to Nicolson, , 21 07 1911Google Scholar, N.P., F.O. 800/349.
page 240 note 2 ‘He and Cambon’ added above line.
page 240 note 3 French Foreign Minister.
page 240 note 4 For the Diplomatic Service.
page 240 note 5 Family Doctor.
page 241 note 1 For Tentschach.
page 241 note 2 In the English church.
page 242 note 1 Meister; President, Wiesbaden Province.
page 242 note 2 Bury; Bishop for Northern and Central Europe.
page 242 note 3 For the Kaiser's side of the story see Wilhelm II to Bethrnann Hollweg, 12 Aug. 1911, G.P., xxix, no. 10638.
page 242 note 4 Wilhelm II's 3rd sister; wife of eldest son of King of the Hellenes.
page 242 note 5 Wilhelm II's youngest sister; wife of Prince Friedrich Karl of Hesse-Cassel.
page 242 note 6 Friedrichshof: Schloss near Kronberg.
page 242 note 7 Mansion House, 21 July 1911.
page 242 note 8 B.F.S.P, civ (1911), pp. 153 and 155.Google Scholar
page 243 note 1 Goschen, to Grey, , 18 08 1911Google Scholar, B.D., vii, no. 478.
page 243 note 2 Ambassador in Paris.
page 244 note 1 Russian Minister, Tangier.
page 244 note 2 He was Tyrrell's brother-in-law.
page 244 note 3 Now Lord President of the Council.
page 244 note 4 First entry since 22 Aug. 1911.
page 246 note 1 Preveza; on the coast of Greece.
page 246 note 2 Councillor and chargé d'affaires; de Salis's successor.
page 247 note 1 In the extreme south of Tyrol; Hosta Goschen was to say there in the hope of recovering her health.
page 247 note 2 Grey, to Goschen, , 10 10 1911Google Scholar, B.D., vii, no. 657.
page 248 note 1 McKenna's speech at Abersychan, 26 Sept. 1911.
page 248 note 2 On 22 Aug. 1911 the Neue Freie Presse had published a sensational article by Siegmund Münz in the form of an interview with an unnamed ambassador. See Bridge, F. R., Great Britain and Austria-Hungary, p. 179.Google Scholar
page 248 note 3 Daily Graphic, 25 10 1911.Google Scholar
page 248 note 4 Repington.
page 248 note 5 Times, 12, 14, 17, 19, 24 and 28 10 1911.Google Scholar
page 248 note 6 Goschen, to Grey, , 2 11 1911Google Scholar, B.D., vii, nos. 659 and 660.
page 248 note 7 Goschen, to Grey, , 3 11 1911Google Scholar, B.D., vii, no. 661.
page 249 note 1 Cologne conductor.
page 250 note 1 Grey, to Goschen, , 6 11 1914Google Scholar, B.D., vii, no. 663.
page 250 note 2 Goschen no doubt intended to write ‘she’.
page 250 note 3 Goschen, to Grey, , 7 11 1911Google Scholar, B.D., vii, no. 665.
page 250 note 4 Mahmud Shevket Pasha.
page 250 note 5 Young Turk leader; had a command in Libya.
page 251 note 1 This paragraph entered on page for 12 Nov. 1911, and corrected by Goschen.
page 251 note 2 17 Nov. 1911.
page 251 note 3 House of Commons, 27 Nov. 1911.
page 252 note 1 Goschen originally wrote ‘it’; then substituted ‘the latter’.
page 252 note 2 In the Reichstag; see B.D., vii, no. 739.
page 252 note 3 In Silesia.
page 253 note 1 and son of the King of the Hellenes; nephew of the Kaiser.
page 253 note 2 Prince Albert, son of Prince Christian and Princess Helena of Schleswig-Holstein.
page 253 note 3 In Silesia.
page 253 note 4 Goschen, to Nicolson, , 8 12 1911Google Scholar, N.P., F.O. 800/352.
page 253 note 5 Nicolson, to Goschen, , 12 12 1911Google Scholar, Go. P.
page 253 note 6 Minister, Darmstadt; previously, secretary, The Hague.
page 253 note 7 Of the Netherlands; consort of Queen Wilhelmina.
page 253 note 8 August zu Eulenburg, Minister of Royal Household.
page 254 note 1 Klügmann; wife of Minister representing the Hanse cities.
page 254 note 2 Goschen wrote Grey, 17 Dec. 1911, Gr. P., F.O. 800/62: ‘I dined with the Chancellor last night and we had a little friendly conversation together upon recent events. We have one great thing in common which is love of music. I asked him whether he had had time lately to play his usual Beethoven sonata before going to bed. He said “My dear Friend you and I like classical music with its plain and straightforward harmonies; how can I play my beloved old music with the air full of modern discords?”’
page 254 note 3 Councillor, St Petersburg, and wife.
page 254 note 4 2nd secretary.
page 254 note 5 3rd secretary.