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Second World War ephemera, 1915 - 1950

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/YAP/2

Scope and Contents

Plus one item from the First World War re The National Day of Humble Intercession, 3 January 1915 (Diocese of Worcester). Second World War material includes posters, advisory and information leaflets, advertisements and rations books.

Dates

  • Creation: 1915 - 1950

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.

Extent

62 item(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Arranged and listed by W. Brunsdon Yapp.

Other Finding Aids

There is a list of all material compiled by Yapp; divided into Air Raid Precautions, Civil Defence, Food and Rationing, Petrol, and First World War.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Brunsdon Yapp in November 1989 and transferred from Rare Books and Special Collections 9 July 2001.

Originator(s)

Yapp, W. Brunsdon

Finding aid date

2001-12-17 11:59:39+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Downing College Repository

Contact:
Downing College Archive
Downing College
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