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Captain Edward D. Ridley: diaries and letters
Transcripts of diaries and letters, photgraphs, telegrams, postcards, cuttings and maps from the First World War.
Col. Bertram Romilly: Letters from Sudan and France
Letters written to Romilly's father describing his military experiences.
Dougall: Eric Stuart Dougall
Edgar Gaston Furtado Abraham: Papers
Edward Dent: Letters to him
Eric Humphrey Holroyd-Doveton: accounts of the First World War in Africa
Accounts of the outbreak of the First World War and the conduct of military operations in Africa. With a note by John Holroyd-Doveton concerning Eric Humphrey Holroyd-Doveton.
Francis Jenkinson: War Correspondence
Letters from Indian Army Troops
English translations by D.C. Phillott of letters from Indian Army troops serving in Palestine.
Lieutenant F. B. Turner: letters to his father F. B. Turner (Deputy Commissioner, Raipur, India)
The collection is comprised of 36 letters and telegrams, written between March 1918 and February 1919, to his father in India, describing his experiences as an artillery signalling officer in Flanders, during the last year of the First World War.
"Naval interlude", memoirs of a RNVR midshipman, 1918/9, including photographs of various naval vessels Adam served on
An account of Adam's early life and education, and particularly his service during 1918/9 on HMS "Victory VI", "Excellent", "P20", "Vehement", "Sandfly" and "Venturous", including an account of the surrender of the German Fleet, November 1918, and his demobilisation, January 1919. The memoir ends after his arrival at Queens' College, Cambridge.
Papers of Admiral Sir Frederick Parham
Album from HMS Malaya and a recording of Parham's reminiscences.
Papers of Siegfried Sassoon
Partridge: The Papers of Frances Catherine Partridge
Photographs of William Joseph Ward
Comprises a series of photograph albums relating to Ward's work and travels in India, particularly relating to Rangoon and Calcutta, and various customs houses in British India. The albums also cover Ward's war service in East Africa and Iraq. There is a small amount of personal family material which gives an indication of the social life of the Wards.
Photographs taken by Lieutenant R W A Ivermee, RAF
Poems by Siegfried Sassoon
Ruth Darwin: correspondence and papers
The collection consists primarily of letters from Ruth Darwin to members of her family but predominantly to her sister (Emma) Nora Darwin, and correspondence and papers arising out of Ruth's work with the British Committee of the French Red Cross in France in 1917-1919.
"Scottish Soldier": the Autobiography of Major-General Douglas Wimberley
Churchill Archives Centre holds excerpts from volume one and a complete copy of volume two of the autobiography. Subjects covered include Wimberley's service in the First World War, between the wars and during the Second World War.
Sister E. B. Tayloe: Album Amicorum
Album Amicorum compiled by Sister E. B. Tayloe during the First World War, while serving at the First General Hospital, Cambridge, and at the 16th General Hospital, Le Treport.
The Bickersteth War Diaries and the Papers of John Burgon Bickersteth
The 17 volumes cover both World Wars and comprise letters home from the front, accounts of particular events by individual family members, photographs and postcards as well as newspaper clippings and telegrams. They provide a unique perspective on the war years both from those who fought abroad and those who remained at home in Canterbury.
The papers of John Bickersteth are photocopies of correspondence and reports to Maurice Hankey on Canadian affairs (1932 - 1940).
The Killing Ground: The British Army, the Western Front and the Emergence of Modern Warfare, 1900-18.
Annotated typescript.
The Memoirs of Oliver Woodward
"My Story of the Great War 1916-18" is an early collection of memoirs about Woodward's experiences in the Australian army during the First World War.
The Papers of 1st Lord Fisher of Kilverstone
The Papers of Admiral John Henry Godfrey
The Papers of Admiral Sir Charles Daniel
The papers consist of Daniel's diaries while serving with HMS Orion, 1914-16, and orders and signals on the surrender of the German Fleet in 1918.
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