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Add MS 48358
- Record Id:
- 040-001957964
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001957959
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000725.0x000056
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 48358
- Title:
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HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Official War Diaries of the 8th Army Corps [VIII Corps]. Vol. IV. Ypres. 31 July 1916-June 1917.
- Scope & Content:
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Vol. IV (ff. i+376). 31 July 1916-June 1917.
includes:
- f. 5 Colonel Walter Patrick Hore-Ruthven, 2nd Baron Ruthven: Signature: 1916.
- ff. 95, 136 Reginald Stuart Abbott, Indian Army: War diaries signed by: 1916.
- ff. 173-191 Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Levey, Gordon Highlanders: Training syllabus: 1917.: Signed.
- ff. 204, 279, 282, 322, 360 Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Leonard Ellington, Royal Artillery: War diaries, etc., signed by: 1917.
- f. 304 Major Ernest Llewellyn Makin, Wiltshire Regt: War diaries signed by: 1917.
- f. 373 General Sir Hubert de la Poer Gough, GCB: Letters to Lt.-Gen. Sir A. Hunter-Weston: 1916, 1917.
British Army-issued War Diary completed as a typewritten daily record of events, operations and information, preceded by contents pages. Additional information includes operational orders, reports, notes, messages, correspondence, order of battle, diagrams of trenches, maps, casualty numbers, accounts of raids, reports on enemy raids and personnel lists. Also includes Christmas messages, report on fluctuations in German strength during 1916 with map and documents relating to the Corps Senior Officers’ Training School.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Europeana Collections 1914-1918 - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001957959
036-001957960
040-001957964 - Is part of:
- Add MS 48355-48368 : HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Diaries, etc., of Lieutenant-General Sir Aylmer Gould Hunter-Weston, K.C.B. (b. 1864, d. 1940);…
Add MS 48355-48362 : HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Vols. I-VIII. Official war diaries, etc.; 1914-1918. Eight volumes.
Add MS 48358 : HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Official War Diaries of the 8th Army Corps [VIII Corps]. Vol. IV. Ypres. 31 July 1916-June 1917. - Hierarchy:
- 032-001957959[0001]/036-001957960[0004]/040-001957964
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 48355-48368
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_48358 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1916
- End Date:
- 1917
- Date Range:
- 31 Jul 1916-Jun 1917
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Crown Copyright and provided under an Open Government Licence.
- Custodial History:
- Crown Copyright and provided under an Open Government Licence.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Abbott, Reginald Stuart, Indian Army
Ellington, Edward Leonard, Lieutenant-Colonel; Royal Artillery
Gough, Hubert de la Poer, Knight, army officer, 1870-1963
Levey, Joseph, Lieutenant-Colonel; Gordon Highlanders
Makin, Ernest Llewellyn, Major; Wiltshire Regt
Ruthven, Walter Patrick, Lord Ruthven of Freeland; 2nd Baron Ruthven of Gowrie, army officer, 1870-1956 - Subjects:
- First World War (1914-1918)