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Add MS 62470
- Record Id:
- 040-001962872
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001962852
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000905.0x00001d
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 62470
- Title:
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CAVE PAPERS. Vol. XVI. Official documents relating to prisoners of war and missing persons. 1919, 1920, n.d.
- Scope & Content:
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Vol. XVI (ff. 252). 1919, 1920, n.d.
Correspondence, reports and other documents relating to: conditions in prison camps; repatriation; accounts of British prisoners’ experiences and journeys back to Britain; the release, return and internment in neutral countries of civilians; agreement with China concerning German prisoners of war; the Red Cross; prisoner of war charities; mission to trace missing persons in Germany, France and Belgium; and analyses of cases of missing persons. Includes papers of the Inter-departmental Committee on Prisoners of War, the Prisoners of War Department; the Advisory After-Care Committee for British Prisoners of War and the Government Committee on the Treatment by the Enemy of British Prisoners of War. Also includes correspondence between Adelaide Livingstone, Helen Fowler and Cave concerning the search for missing persons.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Europeana Collections 1914-1918 - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001962852
036-001962868
040-001962872 - Is part of:
- Add MS 62455-62516 : Correspondence and papers of George Cave (1856-1928), Viscount Cave (1918), Home Secretary (1916-1919), Lord Chancellor…
Add MS 62467-62473 : CAVE PAPERS. Vols. XIII-XIX. Correspondence and papers as Home Secretary relating to prisoners of war; 1915-1919.…
Add MS 62470 : CAVE PAPERS. Vol. XVI. Official documents relating to prisoners of war and missing persons. 1919, 1920, n.d. - Hierarchy:
- 032-001962852[0007]/036-001962868[0004]/040-001962872
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 62455-62516
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_62470 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1919
- End Date:
- 1920
- Date Range:
- 1919-1920
- 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)
- Names:
- British Red Cross Society
Livingstone, Adelaide Lord, DBE, Sec Govt Committee on the Treatment of British Prisoners of War - Subjects:
- First World War (1914-1918)