1 MB13 Mountbatten Papers: Thames Television series The Life and Times of Lord Mountbatten
MB13/1 Black and white photographs to illustrate each of 12 programmes
MB13/1/1 Programme 1: The King's ships were at sea (1900-17)
MB13/1/1/1 Studio photograph of Prince Louis and Princess Victoria of 1901 Battenberg with their four children. Princess Victoria is holding the infant Mountbatten on her lap. [Similar to MB2/B2/3 and photographs in boxes MB3/52 and MB3/66]
MB13/1/1/2 Photograph of the Battenberg family on board HMS 1902 Implacable, surrounded by the ship's officers. Mountbatten is sitting on his mother's lap. [Similar to MB2/N6/8 and MB2/C3/104]
MB13/1/1/3 Photograph of Prince Louis Francis of Battenberg, later Lord c.1907 Mountbatten, aged seven. Head and shoulders only, wearing a sailor suit.
MB13/1/1/4 Photograph of Prince Louis Francis of Battenberg sitting on 1906 a garden chair, aged about six. He is wearing a white sailor suit. [This photograph appears in album MB3/B2]
MB13/1/1/5 Photograph of Prince Louis Francis of Battenberg feeding his 1906 pet rabbits. [This photograph appears in albums MB2/N6/65, MB2/C5/144 and boxes MB3/86 and MB3/50 ]
MB13/1/1/6 Photograph of Prince Louis Francis of Battenberg dressed in 1904 a hooded cloak and sitting on a tree stump in the grounds of Kendal's Hall, Hertfordshire. [This photograph appears in albums MB2/N6/29, MB2/C4/24 and MB2/B2/27 ]
MB13/1/1/7 Photograph of Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg with his 1906 sons Prince George and Prince Louis on board HMS Drake. Prince George is wearing the uniform of a naval cadet. [Also appears in MB2/C5/123, MB2/N6/56, MB2/B2/55, MB3/50 and 87]
MB13/1/1/8 Photograph of Prince Louis Francis of Battenberg 1908 driving a donkey cart in Valletta. With him are his nieces, Princesses Margharita and Theodora of Greece. [Also in MB2/N2/136, MB2/N6/84]
MB13/1/1/9 Photograph of guests at a fancy dress ball in Valletta 1908 including Prince Louis Francis of Battenberg dressed as a Cossack, and his father, dressed as a Russian imperial falconer.
MB13/1/1/10 Photograph of Prince Louis Francis of Battenberg (later Lord 1913 Mountbatten) in the uniform of a naval cadet, standing outside 2
Mall House in London. [Also in albums MB2/N6/130, MB2/B2/181 and boxes MB3/3/50 and 86]
MB13/1/1/11 Head and shoulders portrait photograph of Prince Louis 1907 or 1908 Alexander of Battenberg, later first Marquis of Milford Haven. He is in naval uniform. [Also in album MB2/B2/73]
MB13/1/1/11A Portrait photograph of Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg, c.1907 later first Marquis of Milford Haven. He is in naval uniform, but bare-headed. [Also in album MB2/B2/84]
MB13/1/1/12 Photograph of the officers of HMS Lion, on board their ship. 1916 Prince Louis Francis of Battenberg, later Lord Mountbatten, sits in the centre of the front row, in front of Vice-Admiral Sir David Beatty. He wears the uniform of a midshipman.
MB13/1/1/13 Envelope containing captions for photographs used in Programme 1. [Identical to captions attached to preceding photographs (MB13/1/1/1-12)]
MB13/1/1/14 Typewritten list (incomplete) of 55 photographs of Lord Mountbatten during filming at various locations including Malta, Singapore, Broadlands 2 pages of handwritten list of similar photographs, lettered alphabetically
MB13/1/2 Programme 2: The Kings Depart (1917-22)
MB13/1/2/1 Photograph of the Tsar, Grand Duke Ernest of Hesse, Prince Jul 1909 Louis of Battenberg (later Lord Mountbatten) aged nine and his cousins, Princes Waldemar and Sigismund of Prussia. They are on board the Russian Imperial Yacht as it passed through the Kiel Canal. [Copy of MB2/N6/113]
MB13/1/2/2 Photograph of Prince Louis of Battenberg (later Lord Jul 1909 Mountbatten), the Grand Duke of Hesse, the Tsar, his daughters Grand Duchesses Olga and Anastasia and Prince Sigismund of Prussia. They are standing on the bridge wing of the Russian Imperial Yacht. The head and shoulders of the Tsarina are visible below. [This photograph also appears in album MB2/N6/113 and MB2/B3/320]
MB13/1/2/3 Photograph of Prince Louis of Battenberg (later Lord 1910 Mountbatten) with the four daughters of the Tsar outside Friedberg Castle, Hesse. His nieces, Princesses Margarita and Theodora of Greece are sitting in a carriage with the Tsarevich. [Also appears in MB2/N6/118, MB2/C7/115, MB3/45/2, MB3/86]
MB13/1/2/4 Photograph of Prince Andrew of Greece holding his daughter, 1907 Margarita, on his shoulder. Prince Louis of Battenberg, later Lord Mountbatten squats between his legs. They are outside Heiligenberg Castle. 3
[Also in MB2/N6/71, MB2/B2/81, MB3/86]
MB13/1/2/5 Photograph of Sub-Lieutenant Lord Louis Mountbatten with 1919 his father on board anti-submarine vessel P31. [Also in album MB2/N4]
MB13/1/2/6 Photograph of Cambridge Union Committee, with Lord 1920 Mountbatten in the second row.
MB13/1/2/7 Photograph of Prince Henry (later Duke of Gloucester), Mar 1920 Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII), Prince Albert (later George VI) and Lord Louis Mountbatten. On board HMS Renown before the Prince of Wales' tour of Australasia
MB13/1/2/8 Photograph of Prince of Wales and Lord Louis Mountbatten 1922 in a fishing boat on Lake Buva, Japan. [Numbered 12 on caption]
MB13/1/2/9 Photograph of Lord Louis Mountbatten and Miss Edwina Feb 1922 Ashley shortly after their engagement, Delhi. [Numbered 13 on caption]
MB13/1/2/10 Photograph of Lord Louis Mountbatten and his bride leaving 18 Jul 1922 the church after their wedding. [Numbered 14 on caption]
MB13/1/2/11 Photograph of some of the guests leaving the church after 18 Jul 1922 Lord Mountbatten's wedding. The Prince of Wales and Princess Mary are followed by the Duke of York and the Marquis of Milford Haven (Mountbatten's brother). [Numbered 15 on caption]
MB13/1/2/12 Photograph of the baseball player Babe Ruth meeting the 5 Oct 1922 Mountbattens during their honeymoon tour of the USA. [numbered 16 on caption] [Copy of MB2/L1/33]
MB13/1/2/13 Photograph of the Mountbattens on board a train during their Oct 1922 honeymoon tour of the USA. Lord Mountbatten is wearing a dressing gown. [Numbered 17 on caption]
MB13/1/2/14 Photograph of the Mountbattens with a group of native 16 Oct 1922 Americans in the Grand Canyon National Park during their honeymoon tour of the USA. [Numbered 18 on caption] [The original photograph is MB2/L1/91]
MB13/1/2/15 Photograph of the Mountbattens with Cecil B. de Mille, Oct 1922 Charlie Chaplin and others during their honeymoon tour of the USA. [Numbered 19 on caption]
MB13/1/2/16 Photograph of the Mountbattens, Charlie Chaplin and Oct 1922 Lieutenant and Mrs Nielson performing in a film, Nice and Friendly. The others are pretending to attack Mrs Nielson. [Numbered 20 on caption] [The original photograph is MB2/L1/166]
MB13/1/2/17 Photograph of Charlie Chaplin, in costume, standing between Oct 1922 Lord and Lady Mountbatten. 4
MB13/1/2/18 Photograph of the Mountbattens with Charlie Chaplin and Oct 1922 Jackie Coogan
MB13/1/2/19 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten and Charlie Chaplin in a Oct 1922 scene from the film Nice and Friendly.
MB13/1/2/20 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten, Charlie Chaplin, his US Oct 1922 naval aide Lieutenant Nielson and Mrs Pell in a scene from the film Nice and Friendly. [Numbered 24 in the caption] [The original photograph is MB2/L1/176]
MB13/1/2/21 Envelope containing multiple copies of captions of the above photographs (MB13/1/2/1-20) for Programme 2
MB13/1/3 Programme 3: The Azure Main (1922-36)
MB13/1/3/1 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten carrying Prince Philip, aged Jul 1926 about five, on his shoulders in the grounds of Adsdean
MB13/1/3/2 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten giving a signals lecture in 1927 his capacity a Assistant Fleet Wireless Officer to the Mediterranean Fleet
MB13/1/3/3 Photograph of Lord and Lady Mountbatten at the Malta races Feb 1927 with Lady Keyes and Captain Bedford
MB13/1/3/4 Photograph of Lady Mountbatten and the Duke of Kent beside May 1931 a car, Southampton
MB13/1/3/5 Photograph of Lord Louis Mountbatten playing polo [Caption 1932 only: photograph not present]
MB13/1/3/6 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten on the bridge of HMS 1934 Daring as it passes through the Corinth canal
MB13/1/3/7 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten with his nephew, David 1934 (later 3rd Marquis of Milford Haven) on board HMS Daring
MB13/1/3/8 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten on the bridge of HMS 1935 or 1936 Wishart
MB13/1/3/9 Photograph of the crews which won the First Destroyer Aug 1935 Flotilla regatta for HMS Wishart with their trophies, Mountbatten seated in the centre
MB13/1/3/10 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten on the bridge of HMS 1935 or 1936 Wishart
MB13/1/3/11 Photograph of Lady Mountbatten broadcasting from the Autumn 1935 Palace, Valletta during the Italian crisis
MB13/1/3/12 Envelope containing captions for above photographs (MB13/1/3/1-11) from Programme 3
MB13/1/4 Programme 4: The Stormy Winds (1936-41) 5
MB13/1/4/1 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten with Princess Elizabeth 20 May 1937 (later the Queen) at the Coronation Review of the Fleet
MB13/1/4/2 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten, the Prince of Wales, Mrs 1935 Simpson and three other people on board HMS Wishart at Cannes [Numbered 3 on caption]
MB13/1/4/3 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten with Edward VIII and Mrs 1936 Simpson at Balmoral [Numbered 4 on caption]
MB13/1/4/4 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten playing golf with Edward 1936 VIII at Adsdean [Numbered 5 on caption]
MB13/1/4/5 Photograph of HMS Kelly during trials Aug 1939 [Numbered 7 on caption]
MB13/1/4/6 Photograph of the Duke of Windsor returning to England on Sep 1939 board HMS Kelly with Lord Mountbatten [numbered 8 on caption]
MB13/1/4/7 Photograph of Lady Mountbatten with four other members of 1940 St John Ambulance Brigade and an ambulance, London [Numbered 9 on caption]
MB13/1/4/8 Photograph of HMS Kelly after being torpedoed in the North May 1940 Sea, with members of crew being transferred to another ship in an open boat [Numbered 10 on caption]
MB13/1/4/9 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten on the bridge of HMS Kelly May 1940 during the voyage back to base after being torpedoed [Numbered 11 on caption]
MB13/1/4/10 Photograph of HMS Kelly setting out at 30 knots before being 1940 torpedoed during an operation against German minelayers [Numbered 12 on caption]
MB13/1/4/11 Photograph of Lieutenant Michael Sturdy with a bandage May 1940 round his head, on board HMS Kelly after the torpedoing [Numbered 13 on caption]
Photograph of some of HMS Kelly's wounded resting on the May 1940 MB13/1/4/12 flag deck after being torpedoed [Numbered 14 on caption]
MB13/1/4/13 Photograph of HMS Kelly in dry dock showing the damage 1940 caused by a torpedo [Numbered 15 on caption]
MB13/1/4/14 Photograph of HMS Kipling entering Alexandria harbour with May 1941 Kelly and Kashmir survivors after the battle of Crete [Numbered 16 on caption]
MB13/1/4/15 Envelope containing captions of above photographs 1935-41 (MB13/MB13/1/4/1-14) for Programme 4 6
MB13/1/5 Programme 5: United We Conquer (1941-43)
MB13/1/5/1 Photograph of Mountbatten inspecting his Royal Marine Aug 1941 Guard on taking command of HMS Illustrious
MB13/1/5/2 Photograph of Mountbatten descending steps with King 1942 George VI at Combined Operations HQ, Richmond Terrace, Whitehall
MB13/1/5/3 Photograph of Roosevelt and Churchill seated at the Jan 1943 Casablanca Conference. Behind stand the US and British Chiefs of Staff (General Arnold, Admiral King, General Marshall, Air Marshal Sir Charles Portal, Admiral Sir Dudley Pound, General Sir Alan Brooke), also Field Marshal Sir John Dill and Mountbatten
MB13/1/5/4 Photograph of Churchill with his chiefs of staff during the Jan 1943 Casablanca Conference (Air Marshal Sir Charles Portal, Admiral Sir Dudley Pound, General Sir Alan Brooke and Mountbatten)
MB13/1/5/5 Photograph of Churchill and Roosevelt at the Casablanca Jan 1943 Conference with General Sir Hastings Ismay and Mountbatten standing behind them
MB13/1/5/6 Photograph of Mountbatten addressing a group of naval Mar 1943 ratings in Scotland when Chief of Combined Operations
MB13/1/5/7 Photograph of Mountbatten as Chief of Combined Operations Mar 1943 with naval commandos
MB13/1/5/8 Photograph of Mountbatten in the uniform of a vice admiral 1942 outside Broadlands
MB13/1/5/9 Photograph of Mountbatten with his family in a room at Sep 1943 Broadlands shortly before his departure for South East Asia
MB13/1/5/10 Envelope containing captions to above photographs 1941-43 for Programme 5
MB13/1/6 Programme 6: The Imperial Enemy (1943-45)
MB13/1/6/1 Photograph of Mountbatten on arrival at Delhi as Supreme 7 Oct 1943 Allied Commander South East Asia [Copy of MB2/N12/1]
MB13/1/6/2 Photograph of Mountbatten with Chiang Kai-Shek and his Nov 1943 wife in a jeep while visiting Chinese troops at Ranchi
MB13/1/6/3 Photograph of Mountbatten driving a jeep through the 15 Dec 1943 Ngakyedauk Pass in Burma with Major General Messervey and Lieut General Christison [Copy of MB2/N12/50]
MB13/1/6/4 Photograph of Mountbatten watching aircraft landing at Ramu 16 Dec 1943 airfield with US pilots. Two copies. [Copy of MB2/N12/54]
MB13/1/6/5 Photograph of Mountbatten with Major General Orde Jan 1944 Wingate and Brigadier General Merrill at Deogarh, India 7
[Copy of MB2/N12/57]
MB13/1/6/6 Photograph of Mountbatten trying out the new American carbine [Caption only: photograph not present]
MB13/1/6/7 Photograph of Mountbatten with a bandage round his head 7 Mar 1944 after suffering an eye injury. He is talking to Lieut Col Wilson. [Copy of MB2/N12/102]
MB13/1/6/8 Photograph of Mountbatten arriving at Laungyaung air strip 11 Apr 1944 in a Tiger Moth piloted by Wing Commander Smythe [Copy of MB2/N12/129]
MB13/1/6/9 Photograph of Mountbatten addressing No 1 Squadron, Indian 2 Jul 1944 Air Force, from the wing of a Hurricane [Copy of MB2/N12/174]
MB13/1/6/10 Photograph of Mountbatten about to take off from Pahok, 11 Sep 1944 Burma in an L5 aircraft [Copy of MB2/N12/204]
MB13/1/6/11 Photograph of Mountbatten using a field telephone from the 16 Feb 1945 beachhead at Nyaungu, Burma [Copy of MB2/N12/293]
MB13/1/6/12 Envelope containing multiple copies of captions of above photographs from Programme 6
MB13/1/6/13 Typescript draft of above captions, containing many alterations
MB13/1/7 Programme 7: The March to Victory (Mar-Sep 1945)
MB13/1/7/1 Photograph of Mountbatten as Supreme Allied Commander 1945 South East Asia, looking at a map with his deputy, General R.A.Wheeler
MB13/1/7/2 Photograph of Mountbatten taking the salute after the re- 15 Jun 1945 hoisting of the Port commissioners ensign during the Rangoon victory parade (two copies) [Copy of MB2/N13/4]
MB13/1/7/3 Photograph of Mountbatten taking the salute as the 2nd 15 Jun 1945 British Division (14th Army) march past during the Rangoon victory parade [Copy of MB2/N13/6]
MB13/1/7/4 Photograph of Mountbatten decorating a Sikh sergeant of the 16 Jun 1945 5th Indian Division during the Rangoon victory investiture. Squadron Leader Erskine Crum, Lieutenant Commander Leveson and Major Papps stand behind him. [Copy of MB2/N13/9]
MB13/1/7/5 Photograph of Mountbatten with General Douglas MacArthur, 1 Jul 1945 South West Pacific Command, Manila. [Caption is numbered 6: there appears to be no photograph numbered 5] [Copy of MB2/N13/13] 8
MB13/1/7/6 Photograph of Mountbatten at the airport on his arrival for the Jul 1945 Potsdam Conference [Caption is numbered 7]
MB13/1/7/7 Photograph of General Itagaki signing the Instrument of 12 Sep 1945 Surrender of Japan at Singapore. Mountbatten is seated facing him with representatives of the Allies. [Caption is numbered 8] [Copy of MB2/N13/24]
MB13/1/7/8 Photograph of Mountbatten reading his address on the steps 12 Sep 1945 of the Singapore Municipal Building after the Japanese surrender. Admiral Power, General Slim, General Wheeler and Air Chief Marshal Park stand with him. [Caption is numbered 9] [Copy of MB2/N13/26]
MB13/1/7/9 Photograph of Field Marshal Terauchi surrendering his sword 30 Nov 1945 to Mountbatten as SACSEA at Saigon [Caption is numbered 10] [Copy of MB2/N13/61]
MB13/1/7/10 Photograph of Mountbatten saying farewell to Burmese 9 Oct 1945 people at Government House, Rangoon [Caption is numbered 11] [Copy of MB2/N13/47]
MB13/1/7/11 Envelope containing multiple copies of captions of above photographs from Programme 7
MB13/1/8 Programme 8: The Meaning of Victory 1(945-47)
MB13/1/8/1 Photograph of Lady Mountbatten talking to a liberated POW 1945 at the end of the war with Japan. He is sitting on his bed.
MB13/1/8/2 Photograph of Lady Mountbatten standing among released 12 Sep 1945 POWs to watch the Surrender ceremony in Singapore. [Copy of MB2/N13/31]
MB13/1/8/3 Photograph of Mountbatten talking to a released POW 14 Sep 1945 forming part of the British "guard of honour" at Changi Gaol, Singapore [Copy of MB2/N13/36]
MB13/1/8/4 Photograph of Lord and Lady Mountbatten being shown a 14 Sep 1945 lathe constructed by POWs in Changi Gaol [Copy of MB2/N13/42]
MB13/1/8/5 Photograph of Mountbatten signing autographs for Australian 11 Oct 1945 ex-POWs at Changi Camp, Singapore [Copy of MB2/N13/49]
MB13/1/8/6 Photograph of Mountbatten with NCOs of HQ SACSEA at Dec 1946 Raffles College, Singapore [Copy of MB2/N13/72]
MB13/1/8/7 Photograph of Mountbatten talking to the King of Siam at a 21 Jan 1946 garden party, Bangkok [Copy of MB2/N13/105] 9
MB13/1/8/8 Photograph of Mountbatten inspecting the Fusiliers Marines, 15 Mar 1946 Saigon [Copy of MB2/N13/164]
MB13/1/8/9 Photograph of Mountbatten and Nehru being driven in an 19 Mar 1946 open car to the Indian YMCA, Singapore [Copy of MB2/N13/109]
MB13/1/8/10 Mountbatten pays a visit to the Children's "Legacy" Club, 31 Mar 1946 Sydney [Caption only: photograph not present: probably copy of MB2/N13/196)]
MB13/1/8/11 Lord and Lady Mountbatten being greeted by crowds at 5 Apr 1946 Auckland Town Hall, New Zealand [Copy of MB2/N13/206]
MB13/1/8/12 Mountbatten, Churchill and Sir James Somerville at a degree 26 Jun 1946 ceremony, Oxford University [Copy of MB2/N13/322]
MB13/1/8/13 Envelope containing multiple copies of captions of above photographs for Programme 8
MB13/1/8/14 Typescript draft of above captions, with many alterations
MB13/1/9 Programme 9: The Last Viceroy (1947-48)
MB13/1/9/1 Photograph of Mountbatten with the Prime Minister, Clement Mar 1947 Attlee before his departure for India to become Viceroy
MB13/1/9/2 Photograph of Lord Wavell, the retiring Viceroy, greeting 22 Mar 1947 Mountbatten on his arrival in India
MB13/1/9/3 Photograph of Nehru greeting Mountbatten, watched by 22 Mar 1947 Liaquat Ali Khan, Palam Airfield, Delhi
MB13/1/9/4 Photograph of Lord and Lady Mountbatten driving through 22 Mar 1947 New Delhi to the Viceroy's House in the state landau
MB13/1/9/5 Photograph of Lord Mountbatten wearing the Viceregal robes 24 Mar 1947 and standing with Lady Mountbatten during the Investiture in the Durbar Hall, New Delhi
MB13/1/9/6 Photograph of the Mountbatten family with their large staff in 1948 front of Government House, formerly the Viceroy's House [Copy of MB2/N14/172]
MB13/1/9/7 Photograph of Mountbatten sitting with Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the future Deputy Prime Minister of India
MB13/1/9/8 Photograph of Mountbatten and Gandhi sitting in wicker 31 Mar 1947 armchairs outside the Viceroy's House, New Delhi. [Copy of MB2/N14/10]
MB13/1/9/9 Photograph of Gandhi standing between Lord and Lady 31 Mar 1947 Mountbatten outside the Viceroy's House, New Delhi. [Copy of MB2/N14/8]
MB13/1/9/10 Photograph of Jinnah standing between Lord and Lady 5 Apr 1947 10
Mountbatten outside the Viceroy's House during their first meeting [Copy of MB2/N14/12]
MB13/1/9/11 Photograph of Lord and Lady Mountbatten with eleven Indian 14 Dec 1947 princes outside Jaipur Palace during the silver jubilee of the Maharaja of Jaipur. [Copy of MB2/N14/79]
MB13/1/9/12 Photograph of Mountbatten and Jinnah driving in State 14 Aug 1947 together after the Transfer of Power ceremony, Karachi
MB13/1/9/13 Photograph of Mountbatten at his desk in the Viceroy's House 14 Aug 1947 at midnight. He is reading the names of the new Indian Cabinet.
MB13/1/9/14 Envelope containing multiple copies of the above photographs for Programme 9
MB13/1/10 Programme 10: Fresh Fields (1947-55)
MB13/1/10/1 Photograph of Mountbatten addressing the Constituent 15 Aug 1947 Assembly of India on Independence Day. Lady Mountbatten and Dr Rajendra Prasad sit behind him.
MB13/1/10/2 Photograph of Mountbatten waving to the crowds during a 15 Aug 1947 drive through Delhi on Independence Day
MB13/1/10/2A Photograph of Lord Mountbatten's procession passing through 15 Aug 1947 large crowds in Delhi on Independence Day
MB13/1/10/3 Photograph of Lord and Lady Mountbatten and Lady Pamela 15 Aug 1947 at a children's party in Delhi on Independence Day
MB13/1/10/4 Photograph of Lady Mountbatten surrounded by refugee 1947 women and children in the Punjab
MB13/1/10/4A Photograph of Lady Mountbatten talking to a refugee mother 1947 and her child in the Punjab
MB13/1/10/5 Photograph of Lord and Lady Mountbatten walking through 1947 rubble caused by rioting in Amritsar
MB13/1/10/6 Photograph of Lord and Lady Mountbatten with Nehru and 19 Jun 1948 another man at Nehru's farewell party, New Delhi [caption numbered 7]
MB13/1/10/7 Photograph of Nehru and C.Rajagopalachari bidding farewell 21 Jun 1948 to Mountbatten before his departure from India [caption numbered 9]
MB13/1/10/8 Photograph of Mountbatten as Commander in Chief 1954 Allied Forces Mediterranean on the bridge of HMS Glasgow during fleet exercizes [wrong caption attached to photo]
MB13/1/10/9 Photograph of Mountbatten and other officers receiving Jun 1952 President Tito on board HMS Glasgow [wrong caption attached to photo]
MB13/1/10/10 Photograph of Mountbatten skin-diving in the Mediterranean Jun 1952 [caption numbered 13] 11
MB13/1/10/11 Photograph of Mountbatten being rowed by six admirals to Dec 1954 HMS Surprise on relinquishing his appointment as Commander-in-chief of Allied Forces, Mediterranean
MB13/1/10/12 Photograph of Mountbatten being rowed by six admirals to Dec 1954 HMS Surprise on relinquishing his appointment as Commander-in-chief of Allied Forces, Mediterranean
MB13/1/10/13 Envelope containing multiple copies of captions of above photographs for Programme 10
MB13/1/10/14 Typescript draft of above captions
MB13/1/11 Programme 11: Full Circle (1955-65)
MB13/1/11/1 Photograph of Mountbatten as First Sea Lord at an Admiralty c.1955 Board meeting
MB13/1/11/2 Photograph of Mountbatten and the Duke of Edinburgh during 1957 the Commonwealth Chiefs of Staffs Conference, Greenwich
MB13/1/11/3 Photograph of Mountbatten being shown the torpedo room of Oct 1958 the nuclear submarine Skipjack by Rear Admiral Warder and Vice Admiral Rickover
MB13/1/11/4 Photograph of Mountbatten with Jack Hawkins, Kenneth 1959 More, Sir Charles Lamb and Stanley Baker at a dinner of of the Royal Naval Film Corporation
MB13/1/11/5 Photograph of Lady Mountbatten sitting with a child patient 1959 at the Hillside House Cerebral Palsy centre, Santa Barbara, California
MB13/1/11/6 Photograph of Mountbatten as CDS watching British Army Mar 1960 exercises in West Germany. He is shown in a dug-out amongst trees with two soldiers.
MB13/1/11/7 Photograph of Mountbatten holding a miniature horse while Mar 1963 visiting the Estancia El Recreo in Argentina
MB13/1/11/8 Photograph of Mountbatten attending Nehru's funeral. Also 1964 in the picture are Dean Rusk, Lady Pamela Hicks, the President of India (Dr Radhakrishnan) and others.
MB13/1/11/9 Photograph of Mountbatten in flying kit after landing on the Sep 1964 flight deck of HMS Eagle. He is shaking hands with a Royal Naval captain.
MB13/1/11/10 Photograph of Mountbatten visiting a British Army jungle Feb 1965 camp in Borneo
MB13/1/11/11 Photograph of Mountbatten and his daughter, Lady Brabourne Feb 1965 with bird of paradise feathers in New Guinea
MB13/1/11/12 Photograph of a ceremony outside the Ministry of Defence on 16 Jul 1965 Mountbatten's retirement as CDS
MB13/1/11/13 Envelope containing multiple copies of the captions of the above photographs for Programme 11 12
MB13/1/12 Programme 12: A man of this century (1900-68)
MB13/1/12/1 Photograph of Mountbatten with Archbishop Makarios in 1965 Cyprus while head of a government mission on immigration
MB13/1/12/2 Photograph of Mountbatten outside the gates of Wormwood Nov 1966 Scrubs Prison while investigating prison security
MB13/1/12/3 Photograph of Mountbatten inspecting an early prototype n.d. hovercraft
MB13/1/12/4 Photograph of Mountbatten in the full dress uniform of the c.1965 Life Guards, photographed by Baron
MB13/1/12/5 Photograph of Mountbatten with a cow and calf on one of his c.1967 farms, Broadlands Estate, Hampshire
MB13/1/12/6 Photograph of Mountbatten with a mare and foal on one of his c.1967 farms, Broadlands Estate, Hampshire
MB13/1/12/7 Photograph of Mountbatten mounted on his horse "White c.1967 Knight" outside the stables at Broadlands. J.Warner, the farm manager is with him.
MB13/1/12/8 Photograph of a Broadlands Estate management meeting, with 1966 Mountbatten, Lord and Lady Brabourne, Norton Knatchbull and others
MB13/1/12/8A Photograph of a Broadlands Estate management meeting, with 1966 Mountbatten, Lord and Lady Brabourne, Norton Knatchbull and others
MB13/1/12/9 Photograph of Mountbatten prawning with one of his c.1966 granddaughters at Classiebawn, County Sligo
MB13/1/12/10 Photograph of Mountbatten with a donkey cart containing five Aug 1966 of his grandchildren at Classiebawn, County Sligo [two copies and a negative]
MB13/1/12/11 Photograph of Mountbatten surrounded by his family at tea- c.1966 time, Classiebawn Castle, County Sligo
MB13/1/12/11A Photograph of Mountbatten with his family at c.1966 tea-time, Classiebawn Castle, County Sligo (different view from MB13/1/12/11)
MB13/1/12/12 Envelope containing multiple copies of captions of above photos from Programme 12
MB13/1/13 Gestetner masters for captions to photographs MB13/1/1-12, described as "programme skins" [Badly degraded - unfit for production? - housed in separate box]
MB13/1/14 Typescript drafts of captions to photographs for Programmes 1, 2, 7, 9, 11 and 12 13
MB13/2 Transparencies and 35mm negatives
MB13/2/1-4 Kelly Reunion: colour transparencies by Malcolm Aird 2 Jun 1966
MB13/2/5-11 Kelly Reunion: black and white 35mm film 2 Jun 1966
MB13/2/12 Earl Attlee: black and white 35mm film 17 Jun 1966
MB13/2/15-17 Christ’s College and Cambridge: colour transparencies by 13 Jul 1966 Malcolm Aird
MB13/2/18-19 Christ’s College and Cambridge: black and white 35mm film 13 Jul 1966
MB13/2/20-22 Churchill's wartime underground bedroom/study: black and 13 Jul 1966 white 35mm film
MB13/2/23-25 Churchill's wartime underground bedroom/study: colour 13 Jul 1966 35mm film by Malcolm Aird
MB13/2/26 Lord Attlee: colour transparencies by Malcolm Aird 25 Jul 1966
MB13/2/27 Noel Coward: colour transparencies by Malcolm Aird 25 Jul 1966
MB13/2/28-29 Noel Coward: 35mm film, black and white 25 Jul 1966
MB13/2/30-33 War Cabinet rooms: 35mm colour film and transparencies by Malcolm Aird
MB13/2/34-37 35mm film, no captions, black and white
MB13/2/38-42 Admiralty: 35mm colour film and transparencies by Malcolm 3 Aug 1966 Aird
MB13/2/43-44 Field Marshal Slim: black and white 35mm film 22 Aug 1966
MB13/2/45 Field Marshal Slim: colour transparencies by Malcolm Aird 22 Aug 1966
MB13/2/54-63 Mountbatten on holiday in County Sligo: colour 5 Sep 1966 transparencies and 35mm film by Malcolm Aird
MB13/2/65-76 County Sligo: black and white 35mm film 5 Sep 1966
MB13/2/78-81 Mountbatten at Broadlands: black and white 35mm film 23 Sep 1966
MB13/2/82-89 Broadlands: colour transparencies and 35mm film 23 Sep 1966
MB13/2/92, 94 Broadlands: colour 35mm film 21 Oct 1966
MB13/2/93 5 colour slides of Mountbatten's uniforms 21 Oct 1966
MB13/2/95-102 Mountbatten in Malta: black and white 35mm film 28 Oct 1966
MB13/2/103-110 Malta: colour transparencies and 35mm film by Malcolm Aird 28 Oct 1966
MB13/2/114-117 Duke of Windsor in Paris: black and white 35mm Nov 1966
MB13/2/118-120 Vice Admiral Sir Edward Abel-Smith, Vice Admiral Sir 9 Dec 1966 Gilbert Stephenson, Captain J.Mansfield-Robinson: black and white 35mm 14
MB13/2/121 Vice Admiral Sir Gilbert Stephenson: colour transparencies 9 Dec 1966
MB13/2/122 Captain J.Mansfield-Robinson: colour transparencies 9 Dec 1966
MB13/2/123 Vice Admiral Sir Edward Abel-Smith: colour transparencies 9 Dec 1966
MB13/2/124-127 Sir Geoffrey Shakespeare, Mr H.A.Brooks, George Villiers: 12 Jan 1967 black and white 35mm
MB13/2/128 Mountbatten at London Airport about to leave for Far East: 31 Jan 1967 black and white
MB13/2/130-174 Eastern tour: black and white 35mm Apr 1967
MB13/2/175 Eastern tour: black and white 35mm film and contact prints Apr 1967 including Lady Brabourne
MB13/2/176 Eastern tour: possibly Bangkok: colour transparencies Apr 1967
MB13/2/177 Eastern tour: Gandhi memorial, Delhi: colour transparencies 1967
MB13/2/178 Eastern tour: Singapore and Bangkok with King and Queen of 1967 Siam: colour transparencies
MB13/2/179 Eastern Tour: India including Mountbatten riding and Mrs 1967 Gandhi: colour transparencies
MB13/2/180 Eastern Tour: Fort Dufferin, Mandalay and Schwedagon, 1967 Rangoon, Burma: colour transparencies
MB13/2/181-182 Eastern Tour: Jaipur, India (palaces and riverside): colour 1967 transparencies
MB13/2/183 Eastern Tour: India, mainly Bundi: colour transparencies 1967
MB13/2/184 Eastern Tour: Fort Dufferin, Mandalay, Burma: one colour 1967 transparency
MB13/2/185 Eastern Tour: Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi: colour 1967 transparencies
MB13/2/186 Eastern Tour: Jaipur, India with Maharajah and Maharani: 1967 colour transparencies
MB13/2/187 Eastern Tour: Bangkok: colour transparencies 1967
MB13/2/188 Eastern Tour: Istana Negara, Singapore and Mountbatten 1967 with King and Queen of Siam, Bangkok: colour transparencies
MB13/2/189 Eastern Tour: Fort Dufferin, Mandalay, Burma: colour 1967 transparencies
MB13/2/190 Eastern Tour: Mountbatten with Maharaja and Maharani of 1967 Jaipur and palace at Amber: colour transparencies
MB13/2/191 Eastern Tour: Burma, possibly Mandalay and Pagan: colour 1967 transparencies
MB13/2/192 Eastern Tour: Gandhi Memorial, Delhi: colour transparencies 1967 15
MB13/2/193 Eastern Tour: Irrawaddy River and Pagan, Burma: colour 1967 transparencies
MB13/2/194 Eastern Tour: Delhi including Mrs Pandit and Juma Masjid? 1967 Mosque: colour transparencies
MB13/2/195 Eastern Tour: Mountbatten with Presidential Guard, Delhi: 1967 colour transparencies
MB13/2/196 Eastern Tour: mainly Burma, also Mountbatten seated at desk 1967 in New Delhi: colour transparencies
MB13/2/197 Eastern Tour: Rashtrapati Bhavan gardens in Delhi: colour 1967 transparencies
MB13/2/198 Eastern Tour: Juma Masjid Mosque and Gandhi Memorial, 1967 Delhi: colour transparencies
MB13/2/199 Eastern Tour: Rashtrapati Bhavan and presidential mounted 1967 guard, Delhi: colour transparencies
MB13/2/200 Eastern Tour: Mrs Pandit and Jaipur, India: colour 1967 transparencies
MB13/2/201 Eastern Tour: Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi: colour 1967 transparencies
MB13/2/203 Sir Gilbert Inglefield: black and white negatives 1967
MB13/2/204 Mr Langley, F.Tomkins, J.R.Wonnacott, Surgeon Captain 1967 Birt, B.Pope, Air Marshal Sir John Baldwin: black and white negatives
MB13/2/205 T.Cooper, J.Logan, K.A.Groves, K.Pearman, Mrs Elizabeth 1967 Collins, Sir Hubert Rance: black and white negatives
MB13/2/206 Sir Ronald Brockman: black and white negatives 1967
MB13/2/207 Elizabeth Collins, Sir Ronald Brockman, Sir John Baldwin, 1967 Sir Gilbert Inglefield, B.Pope, T.Cooper, J.Logan, K.A.Groves, K.Pearman, Sir Hubert Rance: colour transparencies
MB13/2/208 Aubrey Buxton, Mr Willin (ex POW): black and white 16 May 1967 negatives
MB13/2/209 Aubrey Buxton, Mr Willin: colour transparencies 16 May 1967
MB13/2/210 Duke of Edinburgh, portrait photos: black and white negatives 30 Jun 1967
MB13/2/211-17 Mountbatten in gardens of 10 Downing Street: black and 20 Jul 1967 white negatives including 35mm
MB13/2/218 Windsor Great Park and Greenwich: black and white 4 Aug 1967 negatives
MB13/2/219 Frogmore House, Windsor and Greenwich: colour 4 Aug 1967 transparencies
MB13/2/220-224 Maritime Museum Greenwich: black and white 35mm 22 Aug 1967 negatives 16
MB13/2/225-227 Newspapers at British Museum: black and white 35mm 31 Aug 1967 negatives
MB13/2/228-231 Royal press preview of Life and Times programmes at 18 Dec 1968 Imperial War Museum: black and white negatives [previous numbers 1170-1173]
MB13/2/232-233 Royal press preview: colour transparencies and 35mm film 18 Dec 1968 (photographers J.Silverside and Stan Allen)
MB13/2/234-235 Royal press preview: black and white negatives [contact 18 Dec 1968 prints at MB13/4/3]
MB13/2/236-247 Royal press preview: off screen photos, black and white 18 Dec 1968 negatives [contact prints at MB13/4/3]
MB13/2/248 Wallet labelled Wormwood Scrubs [possibly something else?] 35mm black and white negatives Black and white negatives of ?Mountbatten and another naval officer, probably George VI
MB13/2/249 Envelope labelled "Mountbatten internegs": black and white c.1900-66 negatives of photographs from section MB13/1: includes Mountbatten's wedding, with the Prince of Wales, in Life Guard uniform, with Gandhi, on board ships, at Classiebawn, as child with the Russian Imperial children, with his family, playing with rabbits (MB13/1/1/5) Also colour transparencies of Mountbatten on board Shadow V, and in Delhi with presidential guard and black and white c.1966 negative of 70th birthday 1970
MB13/2/250 Colour transparencies of Mountbatten and his family on c.1966 holiday in CountySligo; Mountbatten with Noel Coward; Frogmore House
MB13/2/251 Colour transparencies of Mountbatten's family on holiday in c.1966 County Sligo including interiors of Classiebawn Castle; interior of Broadlands
MB13/2/252 Index cards listing UK locations and details of negatives in MB13/2
MB13/3 Boxes of slides
MB13/3/1 Mountbatten's family on holiday in County Sligo, mainly on 1966 board their fishing boat
MB13/3/2 Distant views of Classiebawn Castle, County Sligo 1966
MB13/3/3 Mainly Mountbatten's family inside Classiebawn Castle, also 1966 exterior views of castle
MB13/3/4 Mountbatten's family on holiday in County Sligo, mainly 1966 riding, also details of castle
MB13/3/5 Mountbatten's family on holiday in County Sligo, mainly on 1966 board their fishing boat, also on the beach, and Mountbatten on horseback 17
MB13/3/6 Mountbatten's family on holiday in County Sligo, mainly 1966 riding
MB13/3/7 Mountbattten's family on the beach at Classiebawn, County 1966 Sligo
MB13/3/8 Mountbatten's family on holiday in County Sligo, mainly on 1966 board their fishing boat
MB13/3/9-11 Mountbatten filming in Malta Oct 1966
MB13/3/12 Mountbatten's eastern tour, including photos of Lady 1967 Brabourne
MB13/4 Loose black and white prints
MB13/4/1 Large number of mainly 6.5 x 8.5 inch (17 x 18 Dec 1968 21.5 cm) prints of royal press preview at Imperial War Museum. Includes Harold Wilson, Edward Heath, Princess Margaret, Lord Snowdon, the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Charles, Princess Anne, the Queen Mother, Lord and Lady Brabourne and their older children, Lady Pamela Hicks and David Hicks
MB13/4/2 5 copies of 19 x 24 cm prints of Mountbatten looking at a Probably model of himself being filmed in his office in what was the 18 Dec 1968 Viceroy's House, New Delhi. With him is Howard Thomas of Thames TV. The sculptor was Astrid Zydower.
MB13/4/3 Contact prints of Royal press preview including off-screen 18 Dec 1968 photos
MB13/4/4 About 30 large prints of Mountbatten as a boy with the children of the Tsar outside Friedberg Castle [MB13/1/2/3]
MB13/5 Folder containing black and white prints used as publicity for TV series "A man for the century" shown on US network PBS by WQED, Pittsburgh, based on the Thames TV series
MB13/5/1 Typescript publicity material relating to "A man for the c.1980 century"
MB13/5/2 Photograph of Mountbatten relaxing on the beach at 1966 Classiebawn, County Sligo, with some of his family including three of his grandchildren. Caption "Typical royal family outing".
MB13/5/3 Print incorporating three images of Mountbatten on holiday 1966 at Classiebawn, including fishing with his family from a boat and walking on the beach with six of his grandchildren. Caption "Down to the sea again".
MB13/5/4 Photograph of Mountbatten sitting in a deckchair on Malta 1966 during the making of the series. Caption "Return to Malta". 18
MB13/5/5 Head and shoulders portrait photograph of Mountbatten at c.1967 Broadlands Caption "War hero at home".
MB13/5/6 Photograph of Mountbatten in full dress uniform of Colonel c.1965 of the Life Guards Caption "Full regalia".
MB13/5/7 Portrait photograph of Mountbatten in naval uniform by Bern c.1970 Schwartz Caption "The last hero"
MB13/5/8 Portrait photograph of Mountbatten in full dress naval c.1968 uniform and black tie Caption "The last hero"
MB13/5/9 Print incorporating images of Mountbatten's father, Prince c.1908, c.1935 Louis of Battenberg above Mountbatten as a boy and as a young naval officer Caption "Family tradition"
MB13/5/10 Honeymoon in America: Print incorporating photograph of 1922 Charlie Chaplin standing between Lord and Lady Mountbatten above photograph of the Mountbattens meeting Babe Ruth. [Copies of MB2/L1/138 and MB2/L1/33] Caption "Honeymoon highlights"
MB13/5/11 Print incorporating a scene between Mountbatten and Charlie 1922 Chaplin from "Nice and Friendly" and a photograph of the Mountbattens with Chaplin and Jackie Coogan. Two copies. Caption "Co-stars"
MB13/5/12 Photograph of Mountbatten with Churchill, Roosevelt and 1943 General Sir Hastings Ismay at the Casablanca Conference
MB13/5/13 Print incorporating three images of Mountbatten during World c.1945 War II: with General George C.Marshall, with General Douglas MacArthur and with General Montgomery Caption "Military might"
MB13/5/14 Photograph of Lord and Lady Mountbatten as Viceroy and 1947 Vicereine of India . Two copies. Caption "Last Viceroy of India"
MB13/5/15 Print incorporating image of Gandhi standing between Lord 1947, 1943 and Lady Mountbatten above image of Mountbatten with Chiang Kai-Shek and his wife Caption "Statesman at large"
MB13/5/16 Print incorporating four images: Mountbatten drinking tea 1947-c.1963 with Gandhi, Mountbatten with Nehru, with Eisenhower and with John F.Kennedy Caption "World traveller"
MB13/5/17 Photograph of Mountbatten with Prince Charles at the 1975 coronation of the King of Nepal Caption "Royal travellers"
MB13/5/18 Print incorporating contrasting images of Mountbatten, the 1977, 1979 Queen and Prince Philip during the Silver Jubilee celebrations 19
and the royal couple at Mountbatten's funeral Caption "Happy occasion"
MB13/5/19 Print incorporating photographs of Prince Charles and Prince 1951, 1979 Philip at Mountbatten's funeral and Prince Philip with Mountbatten in 1951 Caption: "Final farewell"
MB13/5/20 Print incorporating images of Mountbatten's funeral including 1937, 1979 the Queen and Prince Philip. Inserted is a photograph of Mountbatten with the young Princess Elizabeth. Two copies. Caption: "Mourning Mountbatten"
MB13/6 Black and white master prints of filming
Mountbatten riding along the beach at Classiebawn, County 1966 MB13/6/1 Sligo with his daughters and one of his granddaughters (numbered 5 and 70/3)
MB13/6/2 Mountbatten riding through pine trees in the grounds of 1966 Classiebawn Castle with his daughters and two of his granddaughters (numbered 66/7)
MB13/6/3 The unit filming Mountbatten on the beach at Classiebawn 1966 with his grandchildren (numbered 59 and 67/25)
MB13/6/4 Director Peter Morley and cameraman Michael Rhodes 1966 following the Knatchbull twins along the beach at Classiebawn (numbered 49 and 67/29)
MB13/6/5 Mountbatten being filmed sitting on a wall overlooking the 1966 Grand Harbour, Valletta (numbered 9 and 98/29)
MB13/6/6 Mountbatten examining a camera above the Grand Harbour, 1966 Valletta. The director Peter Morley stands beside him. (numbered 22 and 98/33)
MB13/6/7 Mountbatten with the film unit overlooking the sea at 1966 Valletta. (numbered 1 and 100/27a)
MB13/6/8 Mountbatten facing the camera high above the sea at Valletta. 1966 (numbered 5 and 100/31a)
MB13/6/9 Mountbatten learning his lines on board a warship, Valletta. 1966 (numbered 55 and 97/16)
MB13/6/10 Mountbatten standing with the film unit on board a ship with 1966 Valletta in the background (numbered 43 and 97/27)
MB13/6/11 Mountbatten speaking to camera on board a ship with Valletta 1966 in the background (numbered 43 and 102/4)
MB13/6/12 Mountbatten on board a naval launch with the film crew and 1966 two seamen, Malta (numbered 6 and 102/32a)
MB13/6/13 Mountbatten being filmed in an open space near Casa 1966 Medina, Malta, with a very grand house in the background (numbered 143/28) 20
MB13/6/14 Mountbatten being filmed in the street outside Casa Medina, 1966 Valletta (numbered 10 and 99/26a)
MB13/6/15 Mountbatten being filmed in the President of India's office, 1967 formerly the Viceroy's office, New Delhi (numbered 47 and 162/23)
MB13/6/16 A closer view of Mountbatten sitting at the President of 1967 India's desk (numbered 47 and 162/25)
MB13/6/17 Mountbatten shaking hands with members of the President of 1967 India'a bodyguard in the gardens of Rashtrapati Bhavan, formerly the Viceroy's House, New Delhi (numbered 152/6)
MB13/6/18 Former President Rajagopalachari warmly greeting 1967 Mountbatten in New Delhi (numbered 29 and 154/5)
MB13/6/19 Mountbatten being filmed in front of the Juma Masjid 1967 Mosque (numbered 45 and 151/29a)
MB13/6/20 Mountbatten and Peter Morley, the director, walking with the 1967 Maharajah and Maharani of Jaipur in one of their palace gardens (numbered 31 and 163/11a)
MB13/6/21 Mountbatten walking through Chinatown, Singapore with 1967 Peter Morley
MB13/6/22 Mountbatten speaking to Peter Morley and ADC Major Simon 1967 Cooper in Chinatown, Singapore (numbered 170/9)
MB13/6/23 Mountbatten preparing for filming on board ship in Royal 1967 Naval Dockyard, Singapore. Peter Morley, a naval officer and two other men present. (numbered 15 and 136/23)
MB13/6/24 Film crew preparing for filming Mountbatten on board ship in 1967 Royal Naval Dockyard, Singapore. two men ar holding a towel above Mountbatten's head, perhaps to cut out glare (numbered 12 and 142/7a)
MB13/6/25 Mountbatten and Peter Morley watching a camera being 1967 loaded before filming in Royal Naval Dockyard, Singapore
MB13/6/26 Mountbatten being filmed sitting on a bollard in Royal Naval 1967 Dockyard, Singapore (numbered 16 and 136/14)
MB13/6/27 Mountbatten being piped aboard HMS Manxman in 1967 Singapore (numbered 134/33a)
MB13/6/27A Mountbatten during a press conference in Bangkok with Peter 1967 Morley (numbered 143/19)
MB13/6/28 Mountbatten talking to Peter Morley and a man in uniform in 1967 the Royal Enclosure, Bangkok
MB13/6/29 Mountbatten and Peter Morley in the Royal Enclosure, 1967 Bangkok while a camera is being loaded. A huge ornate statue stands behind them. (numbered 37 and 130/36a)
MB13/6/30 Peter Morley, Mountbatten and Lady Brabourne in front of 1967 the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon (numbered 20 and 174/9) 21
MB13/6/31 Peter Morley and Mountbatten at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, 1967 Rangoon (numbered 133/36a)
MB13/6/32 Mountbatten in front of the camera at the Shwe Dagon 1967 Pagoda, Rangoon (numbered 133/35)
MB13/6/33 Mountbatten discussing the script with Peter Morley at Fort 1967 Dufferin, Mandalay (numbered 17 and 138/17)
MB13/6/34 Mountbatten with the film unit at Mandalay (32 and 137/17a) 1967
MB13/6/35 Mountbatten and Lady Brabourne outside a pagoda at Pagan, 1967 Burma (numbered 33 and 145/3)
MB13/6/36 Mountbatten listening to the playback of the soundtrack. He c.1966 and Peter Morley are standing in a street, possibly in Malta (numbered 62 and 99/24a)
MB13/6/37 Close-up of Peter Morley listening through headphones. c.1967 There is a dome in the background. (numbered 21 and 156/9)
MB13/6/38 Close-up of Mountbatten listening to the playback of the soundtrack through headphones. (numbered 62 and 159/2a)
MB13/6/39 Close-up of the scriptwriter, John Terraine, smoking a pipe (numbered 58 and 218/18a)
MB13/6/40 Close-up of Mountbatten filming in Cambridge, with someone Jul 1966 holding a clapper board in front of him. (numbered 18/22a)
MB13/6/41 Mountbatten talking to Peter Morley and John Terraine in Jul 1966 Cambridge
MB13/6/42 Mountbatten looking through the camera during filming in Jul 1966 Cambridge, below a war memorial (numbered 30 and 18/11a)
MB13/6/43 Same photograph as above, enlarged slightly and cropped Jul 1966 (numbered 57 and 18/12a)
MB13/6/44 Mountbatten being filmed holding a letter at Frogmore House, Aug 1967 Windsor, the camera held over his shoulder. Peter Morley stands beside him. (numbered 26 and 218/24a)
MB13/6/45 Close-up of Mountbatten in profile holding a letter (not Aug 1967 visible) with camera held over his shoulder (numbered 218/21a)
MB13/6/46 Mountbatten about to be filmed holding a letter with Aug 1967 Frogmore house in the background. Peter Morley and other crew members also present. (numbered 218/9a)
MB13/6/47 Mountbatten facing the camera outside Royal Naval College, Aug 1967 Greenwich (numbered 53 and 218/29a)
MB13/6/48 Mountbatten discussing the script with Peter Morley and John Jul 1967 Terraine in the garden of 10 Downing Street (numbered 3 and 214)
MB13/6/49 Mountbatten being prepared for filming in the garden of 10 Jul 1967 Downing Street (numbered 40 and 214) 22
MB13/6/50 Mountbatten with the film crew in the garden of 10 Downing Jul 1967 Street (numbered 44 and 212)
MB13/6/51 Mountbatten in front of the camera in the garden of 10 Jul 1967 Downing Street (numbered 56 and 216)
MB13/6/52 Mountbatten talking to Peter Morley in the Admiralty Board Aug 1966 Room. Lady Brabourne sits behind them. (numbered 54 and 37)
MB13/6/53 Mountbatten sitting on a sofa at Broadlands (numbered 80/35a)
MB13/6/54 Mountbatten talking to Peter Morley at Broadlands (numbered 1966 48 and 78/2a)
MB13/6/55 Mountbatten learning his lines at Broadlands with Peter 1966 Morley and John Terraine. (numbered 24 and 79/26a)
MB13/6/56 Peter Morley preparing Mountbatten for filming by the field 1966 gun in the stable yard at Broadlands, with black labrador (numbered 23 and 80/8a)
MB13/7 Contact prints, mostly by Malcolm Aird
MB13/7/1 Broadlands: indoors and in the grounds including Sep 1966 Mountbatten, Lord and Lady Brabourne, Lord Avon, Peter Morley
MB13/7/2 Filming in Malta including Mountbatten, Peter Morley, Rear 1966 Admiral Giovanni Grometti, Commander Denis Calnan, Casa Medina, close-ups of cannon, lists of commanders in chief, polo ponies, on a warship
MB13/7/3 Classiebawn, Co Sligo: Mountbatten and family, castle, 1966 beach, fishing, riding
MB13/7/4/1 Mountbatten leaving London Airport for Far Eastern Tour 31 Jan 1967
MB13/7/4/2 Eastern Tour: New Delhi: Gandhi Memorial, exterior and 1967 interior of Rashtrapati Bhavan, mounted bodyguard, ex president Rajagopalachari, General Gill, military secretary to the President, Mrs Ranjit S.Pandit, B.H.Banerjee, Indira Gandhi in Nehru Museum and with Mountbatten and Lady Brabourne outdoors; Juma Masjid Mosque Jaipur: Maharaja, Maharani and palaces, Colonel Bharet Singh; Maharaja of Bundi; General Carriapa; Mountbatten at Kotah Station Burma: Mandalay: Fort Dufferin and boat on Irrawaddy River; Rangoon: Rangoon River, State House, General and Madame Ne Win, Mountbatten and others feeding a tiger kitten and with a tame bear and monkey; King Thibaw's throne with explanatory notice, war cemetery and grave of Captain Christison; pagodas at Pagan; Singapore: aircraft carrier Illustrious, Royal Naval Dockyard, City Hall, Chinatown market, Surrendra Singh; Bangkok: King and Queen of Siam, Royal Enclosure
MB13/7/5 Noel Coward seated in front of a large still from In which we Jul 1966 23
serve, also close-up
MB13/7/6 Vice Admiral Sir Gilbert Stephenson, Vice Admiral Sir Dec 1966 Edward Abel-Smith, Captain J.Mansfield-Robinson
MB13/7/7 Duke of Edinburgh seated in front of large photograph of c.1966 himself as a young man
MB13/7/8 Field Marshal Slim in front of large wartime photographs Aug 1966
MB13/7/9 Earl Attlee seated in front of large photograph of his younger 1966 self, and leaving the studio
MB13/7/10 George Villiers, H.A.Brooks and Sir Geoffrey Shakespeare Jan 1967 seated in front of large photographs
MB13/7/11 Duke of Windsor at his Paris home Nov 1966
MB13/7/12 Tom Driberg, Sir Gilbert Inglefield, Mr Langley, F.Tomkins, c.1966 J.R.Wonnacott, Surgeon Captain Birt, B.Pope, Air Marshal Sir John Baldwin, T.Cooper, J.Logan, K.A.Groves, K.Pearman, Sir Hubert Rance, Elizabeth Collins, Sir Ronald Brockman, Aubrey Buxton, Mr Willin (ex POW): mostly portrait photographs
MB13/7/13 Prison report: Mountbatten arriving at HMP Wormwood Nov 1966 Scrubs and reporting to Cabinet Office
MB13/7/14 Mountbatten at the Admiralty Aug 1966
MB13/7/15 Mountbatten in Cambridge Jul 1966
MB13/7/16 Filming outside Frogmore House, Windsor and in Greenwich Aug 1967
MB13/7/17 Winston Churchill's wartime underground bedroom/study and Jul 1966 cabinet rooms
MB13/7/18 Filming in gardens of 10 Downing Street including Lady Jul 1967 Brabourne
MB13/7/19 Copies of photographs and newspapers made at National Aug 1967 Maritime Museum and British Museum Library
MB13/7/20 Kelly Reunion Jun 1966
MB13/8 Transcripts and scripts
MB13/8/1 Verbatim transcript of Lord Mountbatten's commentary in 1966 eight parts with index. Recorded in conversation with John Terraine and Peter Morley in May and July 1966
MB13/8/2 Transcripts of the sync filming at Broadlands with the Duke 1967 of Edinburgh and Mountbatten, November 1967
MB13/8/3 Synopses of each programme (typescript) 15 Feb 1968
MB13/8/4 Typescripts of Chapter 9 and 10, also Epilogue by John Terraine on working with Mountbatten 24
MB13/9 Publicity material for series
MB13/9/1 Booklet giving details of each programme with many photographs (5 copies)
MB13/9/2 Lists of programmes of the series with transmission dates in 1968 1969 (7 copies)
MB13/9/3 The life and times of Lord Mountbatten: a television history: c.1968 book of 48 pp with photographs, published by Thames Television
MB13/9/4 Extract from Thames Television: The First Year referring to c.1969 success of the series
MB13/9/5/1 L'Amiral Mountbatten: sa vie et son epoque booklet by Mountbatten with preface by General Pierre Billotte (4 copies)
MB13/9/5/2 Script for Episode 2 of French version of series
MB13/9/6 Magazines referring to series: Sunday Times, Woman, Pointe Nov 1968 - Aug de Vue, Vecko Journalen and Dam (both Swedish) 1969
MB13/10 Guidebook to Classiebawn Castle in two parts c.1965
MB13/11 Dictaphone belts No information on contents. Kept in envelope franked by Thames TV, dated 17 Feb 1969, and addressed to Mrs Travis, archivist at Broadlands