Contents

  Introduction to the Yale Edition

  Introduction

  Geneaology

  Prologue

1 1860–1885

2 1885–1894

3 1894–1897

4 The Davies Family

5 1898–1900

6 1900–1901

7 1901–1904

8 1904–1905

9 1905–1906

10 1906–1907

11 1907–1908

12 1908–1910

13 1910–1914

14 1914–1915

15 1915–1917

16 1917–1921

  Epilogue

  Sources

  Source notes

  Illustration sources and acknowledgements

  Index

‘You're old, but you're not grown up.

You're one of us.’

Alexander Puttnam, aged 11