Vimy (inhabited place)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Fonds
First World War scrapbooks
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 319
Scope and Contents
The scrapbooks contain letters, press cuttings, sketch maps, printed army documents, including regulations and training instructions, tables of army rations, rough handwritten notes, movement orders, leave passes, sports papers and demobilisation papers. There are also photographs, many of which were taken during Clarke's regular tours of inspection among the frontline troops while he was at Bethune, and which include scenes from the trenches.
Dates:
1914 - 1936
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Sub-Fonds
Painting of Vimy Bridge, 1931
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 59/10
Scope and Contents
A framed print of a painting by William Longstaff 'presented to the Canadian Government by Capt. John Arthur Dewar, 1931'.
Dates:
1931
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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