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Maurice de Sausmarez Archive2
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Janina and Zygmunt Bauman1

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Mclellan, Sidney W2
Bauman, Janina (1926-2009)1
Bauman, Zygmunt (1925-2017)1
Borg, Alan1
Braithwaite, Leonard Ralph (1878-1942)1
Butler, Henry A1
Churchill, Winston (1874-1965)1
Clemenceau, Georges (1841-1929)1
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Cutler, G. Ripley1

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GOLDSTEIN, SAM

1914-1918

This section includes a Jewish pocket prayer book owned by Sgt Sam Goldstein of the 6th Bn. Yorkshire Regt during the First World War. The book has two handwritten inscriptions. The first details serg...

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Photos and discharge documents

1914-1918

This section is comprised of material relating to the service of Privates Phillips, Mendelson and Zabit, who fought during the First World War. It houses photographs of the soldiers and the transfer/d...

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MENDOZA, J

1914-1918

This section includes the identity discs (aka. dog tags) of J1029 Pte J. Mendoza, 38th Royal Fusiliers. The battalion was one of the first Jewish-only units in the British army, specifically establish...

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University of Leeds War Memorial

14 Jun 1954

Copy of a typewritten letter from the architect Thomas Arthur Lodge of Lanchester and Lodge to E.J. Brown, concerning the proposed relocation of the War Memorial at the University of Leeds. Lodge obje...

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Letters from Sir Arthur Mayo Robson, sent whilst serving in the Army Medical Service during the First World War

Mayo-Robson, Sir Arthur William (1853-1933)

27 Jun 1915-13 Jul 1915

Typescript copies of letters from Arthur Mayo Robson, written during his time serving in the Army Medical Service in the First World War. Mainly consists of letters written whilst on board various hos...

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ROSENTHALL, M G C

1914-1918

This section includes printed photographs of Simeon Rosenthall who was a driver with the Machine Guns Corps during the First World War. There is also a news story from the Daily Mail detailing Rosenth...

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Review of Isaac Rosenberg exhibition

1959

Typescipt titled 'A Double Gift' by Patrick Dickinson, on the Isaac Rosenberg exhibition at the University of Leeds in the summer of 1959, organised by Maurice de Sausmarez and Jon Silkin during his t...

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Photographs of Berkeley G. A. Moynihan and Leonard Braithwaite and their surgical unit, in France during the First World War

1914

Contains 18 black and white photographs of Berkeley Moynihan and Leonard Braithwaite during their service in the Army Medical Service during the First World War. They were stationed in France in 1914;...

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MARKS, LAWRENCE

1914-1918

This section includes a transcript of an interview with Lawrence Marks by his grandson, D. Jacobs, around 1971. Marks served as a private in the 2nd Bn. Welsh Regt. which had been comprised largely of...

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