SOURCES AND ILLUSTRATION CREDITS

Almost all the letters, photographs, and illustrations in Love from Boy come courtesy of the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre in Great Missenden (RDMSC). It is the source of many of the references as well. Other reference sources used include The Public Record Office (PRO), The Farrar, Straus and Giroux Archives in New York (FSG), The Watkins Loomis Collection in the Library of Columbia University, New York (WLC), the archives of Jonathan Cape at Reading University, and the private papers of Charles Marsh, the custody of which is currently in the hands of his great grandson, Andrew Haskell.

Photograph of Montgomery Blair High School Victory Corps, here, courtesy of Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division, Washington (LC-USE6-D-006480), photograph by Howard Lieberman. Photograph of Roald Dahl and Ernest Hemingway, here © Bettman/Corbis. Sketches and photographs, here and here © Disney Enterprises, Inc. Photograph of Pat Neal (pregnant) and Roald in the conservatory of Sofie Magdalene’s house, here, by Leonard McCombe/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images.