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Archive Print Item

Pals : the 13th & 14th Battalions, York & Lancaster Regiment

Cooksey, Jon (1958-); Stockter, Hugo; Taylor, Peter (1956-)

c1986

Bibliography: p286-287.

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Archive Object File

belt

c.1914-1918

1 Belt in two parts, leather and fabric, red and gold, part of the uniform service dress of Cpt. TE Hulbert

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SMITH, CW

1914-1918

Rev, Chaplain, Royal Garrison Artillery; Born 1886; Manuscript account; Enlisted in 1917 & in Jan 1918 began 1 years service in Italy serving on the Asiago Plateau and the Alps..

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Category: Luck

E.Taylor (GS) - soon to be killed - 13.12.14, 14.12.14 and 18.12.14. "lucky in cards...".

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Category: Attitudes - Towards the French

Ada Reece (DF) Diary 7,8.14,13.9.14.

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Category: Luck

G.M.Meredith (GS) Diary 13.9.14 and 4.10.14. Letter 6.11.14.

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Category: Mons and Retirement - 1914, 23rd August - 5th September

E.A.Packe (GS) Diary 25.8.14-), but especially letter 27.9.14 and also 13.10.14 & 20.10.14.

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Category: Enlistment/Recruitment/Training

H.R.Wight (GS) Letter 13.8.14. Arrival in France. Letter 6.12.14-28.12.14.

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The worst ordeal : Britons at home and abroad, 1914-1918

Liddle, Peter H (1934-)

1994

Includes bibliographical references (p. 13-14) and index.

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Category: Rationing and Food Shortages

Ada Reece (DF) for details of panic buying and sharp enterprises in 1914 -Diaiy 5.8.14, 6.8.14, 13.8.14.

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Category: Intercourse with enemy - verbal and visual

Gledstanes (GS) 1914 letter 13, 21.10.14., 1915 letter 12, 13.4.15.

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