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Add MS 48360
- Record Id:
- 040-001957966
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001957959
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000725.0x000058
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 48360
- Title:
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HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Official War Diaries of the 8th Army Corps [VIII Corps]. Vol. VI. Reserve, Fourth French Army, Vimy Front and Final Advance. 1 May 1918-Jan. 1919.
- Scope & Content:
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Vol. VI (ff. i+464). 1 May 1918-Jan. 1919.
includes:
- f. 5 Lieutenant-Colonel Cecil Faber Aspinall, Royal Munster Fusiliers: War diaries, etc., signed by: 1917, 1918.
- f. 364 Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Toler McMurrough Kavanagh, K C B: Letter to Lt.-Gen. Sir A. Hunter-Weston: 1918.
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, personnel lists, notes, correspondence, diagrams, maps, order of battle, casualty numbers, reports and documents relating to German forces including translations of intercepted German messages and the views of a German prisoner. Also includes documents relating to the conclusion of hostilities, the armistice, liberation ceremonies and official visits to liberated towns attended by Hunter-Weston and an account of a journey taken by Hunter-Weston through France, Belgium and Germany after the armistice.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Europeana Collections 1914-1918 - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001957959
036-001957960
040-001957966 - 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 48360 : HUNTER-WESTON PAPERS. Official War Diaries of the 8th Army Corps [VIII Corps]. Vol. VI. Reserve, Fourth French Army, Vimy Front… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001957959[0001]/036-001957960[0006]/040-001957966
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 48355-48368
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_48360 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1918
- End Date:
- 1919
- Date Range:
- 1 May 1918-Jan 1919
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- 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)