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1. Add MS 89235

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Title:
Archive of Alfred Forbes Johnson
Scope & Content:
Letter and postcard correspondence written by Alfred during his time serving in France and Belgium from 1914 to 1919, and sent to his wife Essie, plus diaries of his experience, written retrospectively, and personal mementoes including postcards and newspaper cuttings. Also includes letters from...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1914-1919
Extent:
3 boxes of 473 items of correspondence and postcard items, 3 diaries, 7 maps.

2. Add MS 89235/2

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Title:
Correspondence of serving family members, and colleagues.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914-1919
Extent:
1 folder

3. Add MS 89235/1

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Title:
Alfred Forbes Johnson correspondence, maps and diaries.
Scope & Content:
Material used or created by Alfred Forbes Johnson, MC, (1884-1972), during his war service in England, France and Belgium between 1914 and 1919. Including trench maps, his war diaries (compiled retrospectively), correspondence with family members, and memorabilia.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1914-1919
Extent:
2 boxes of 404 correspondence items; 1 file of 3 diaries, 7 maps.

4. Add MS 89235/1/2

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Title:
Diaries
Scope & Content:
Undated diaries written by Johnson retrospectively, (from 1919). Entries of the two notebooks give a summary of events respective to Johnson's personal experience of the war, from drafting in Jan 1917, to demobilisation two years on. Events included correspond with those accounted in the letter...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1919
Extent:

x2 items, notebooks

5. Add MS 89235/1/3

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Title:
Alfred Forbes Johnson correspondence
Scope & Content:
Correspondence of printed and handwritten letters, telegrams, official notifications, postcards, with envelopes in most cases. Main recipient is Alfred's wife Sarah Elizabeth (Essie). Correspondence between them is almost unbroken through Jan 1917 to the first quarter of 1919. As far as possibl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914-1919
Extent:

404 correspondence items

6. Add MS 89235/1/2/2

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Title:
War diary
Scope & Content:
n.d Front cover printed: 'Army book, 136a', 'Supplied for the Public Service' with pencil inscription 'A F Johnson', (u.l.).Approximately half the notebook, 21 pages populated with diary inscription, in pencil.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914-1919
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 89235/1/2/1

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Title:
War diary
Scope & Content:
n.d Front cover printed: 'The Handy, Writing Tablet', bound with staples.17 pages of 20 populated with diary inscription, in pencil. The contents are entitled: 'Diary of the War'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914-1919
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 89235/1/1/2

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Title:
WWI Trench map of Lens, France
Scope & Content:
n.d. 1914-1919 Printed trench map representing Lens, France, of a scale of 1/100.000
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1914-1919
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 89235/1/1/3

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Title:
WWI Trench map of Amiens, France
Scope & Content:
n.d. 1914-1919 Printed trench map representing Amiens, France, of a scale of 1/100.000
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1914-1919
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 89235/1/1/4

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Title:
WWI Trench map of Péronne, France
Scope & Content:
n.d. 1914-1919 Printed trench map representing Péronne, France, of a scale of 1/10.000
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1914-1919
Extent:
1 item

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