Footnotes:

1. Edward J. Bing (ed.) The Letters of Tsar Nicholas and Empress Marie [Ivor Nicholson and Watson, 1937], p.243

2. HRH Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone For My Grandchildren [Evans 1966], p.78

3. Stephen Poliakoff The Lost Prince [Methuen 2003], p.x

4. ibid, p.ix

5. ibid, p.xxxi

6. ibid, p.xv

7. Rupert Godfrey (ed.) Letters from a Prince [Little, Brown, 1998], p.129

8. RA GV/AA 60/103 and RA GV/AA 60/313, quoted in The Lost Prince, p.xxxiv

9. RA GV/AA 60/313 and RA GV/AA 60/316, quoted in The Lost Prince, p.xii

10. Daily Mail, 20 February 1998

11. Quoted in The Lost Prince, p.xivi

12. Quoted in The Lost Prince, p.lxiv

13. Quoted in The Lost Prince, p.lxiii

14. ibid, p.178