Skip to main content

Transcripts of letters written by Lily Ballot during the Franco-Prussian War and the Siege of Paris, 1870-08-31 - 1871-04-12

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Parkes 17a/1/1/12a

Scope and Contents

The file contains transcripts of most but not all of the original letters at GCPP Parkes 17a/1/1/12. It also contains transcripts of some letters whose originals appear not to have survived. The transcripts are incomplete in parts and may be occasionally inaccurate.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870-08-31 - 1871-04-12

Creator

Extent

1 file(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

French

Former / Other Reference

GCPP Parkes 17/26

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Some of these letters were previously catalogued as GCPP Parkes 17/26; some were donated by Ana Vicente in 2013. The two batches have been amalgamated.

Related Materials

For the originals of some but not all of these letters see GCPP Parkes 17a/1/1/12.

Date information

DateText: Date of transcripts unknown but presumed to be 20thC.

Originator(s)

Ballot, Lily

Finding aid date

2014-07-22 10:37:15+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

Contact:
The Archivist
Girton College Archive
Huntingdon Road
Cambridge CB3 0JG United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 338897