HANCOCK, WILLIAM KEITH, SIR KEITH HANCOCK,
WILLIAM KEITH HANCOCK, SIR KEITH HANCOCK, 1898-1988
Correspondence and papers relating to his biography of Jan Smuts, 1930-69; correspondence with other historians and with politicians.
William Keith Hancock Papers, National Library of Australia, Canberra ACT.
Papers relating to his general editorship of the Civil Histories of the Second World War.
Sir Keith Hancock official historian personal files, CAB160/3, National Archives, Kew.
Editor’s Report on the Civil Histories of the Second World War.
CAB102/604, National Archives, Kew.
Memoranda etc 1964-9 and 1956-61.
Official Papers of Sir Keith Hancock, Australian National University Archives.
Research papers and personal records relating to career.
Sir Keith Hancock Research Papers, Australian National University Archives.
Correspondents
LIONEL CURTIS, Correspondence 1934-54, Mss. Curtis,
Bodleian Library, Oxford
LIONEL CHARLES ROBBINS, Correspondence 1949-50, Robbins Papers, BLPES
Printed Sources
ODNB; Australian Dictionary of Biography; Proceedings of the British Academy 82 (1993), 399-414; W.K. Hancock, Country and Calling (London: Faber & Faber, 1954); W.K. Hancock, Professing History (Sydney: Sydney University Press, 1976); D.A. Low, Keith Hancock (Carlton, Victoria: University of Melbourne Press, 2001)
Portraits
Portrait, Australian National University; photograph, British Academy
