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Frank Tinsley: Personal papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8497

Scope and Contents

A chronological series of files covering the different aspects of Tinsley's career. 1. Dulwich College, 1921; Territorial Army, 1925-1928; and Reuters, 1928-1934. 2. Reuters, 1935-1936. 3. Spanish Civil War, 1937. 4. Reuters, 1938-1942, and British Supply Council, 1943. 5. R.C.A.F., 1943-1946. 6. Control Commission for Germany, 1946; return to Canada, 1947; Bermuda, 1947-1948; return to England, 1948; and Ministry of Supply Air Ministry, 1949-1953. 7. Ministry of Defence, 1953-1958. 8. Ministry of Defence, 1959-1962. 9. Ministry of Defence, 1963-1965. 10. Ministry of Defence, 1966; and sailed to Fiji, 20.12.66. 11. Fiji, 1967. 12. Fiji, 1968. 13. Fiji, 1969. 14. Fiji, 1969-1971. 15. Radio Preview, 1969-1972; Fighter Magazine, 1970-1971; N.Z. Box Monthly, 1970; Rugby World, 1970; Pacific Islands Monthly, 1967-1969; and Pacific Travel News, 1967. 16. Fiji, 1972, and Liss, 1973-1977 and 1980. 17. Letters and personal data. 18-19. Miscellaneous.

Dates

  • Creation: 1921-1980 (Circa)

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

19 file(s) (19 box-files)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by Mrs Shirley Vickers, 1985.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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