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Total number of records: 124

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Archives103
Books and printed items21

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Liddle Collection110
Brotherton Collection5
Quaker Collection4
Herbert Read Collection1
Leeds Russian Archive1

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conscientious objectors124
world war, 1914-1918106
pacifists12
religious absolutism9
letters4
diaries3
photographs3
autograph albums2
military service, compulsory2
pacifism2

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United States2
Virginia2
South Africa1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Drozhzhin, Evdokim Nikitich, 1866-18943
Popov, E I (1864-1938)3
Tolstoy, Leo Nikolaevitch Graf (1828-1910)3
Bates, Benjamin2
Bates, Benjamin (1769-1812)2
Catchpool, Corder (1883-1952)2
Duckers, James Scott2
Great Britain. Army2
Society of Friends2
Society of Friends. Virginia Yearly Meeting2

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ADDISON, EDWARD

1914-1919, 1961, 1977

3 Friends' War Victims Relief Committee reports, two relating to the Marne and Châlons-sur-Marne (nd, Nov 1914-Feb 1915, Dec 1914-Feb 1915); French identification permit (18 Sep 1917); Certificate of...

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BADER, ERNST SCOTT

1915-1941

Photocopied pacifist and religious pamphlets (1918, nd); Photocopied correspondence, some of Swiss authorities regarding payment of military tax (1916-1926); Photocopied papers relating to work in sup...

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BAINTON, ROLAND H

1918-1919

Typescript recollections 'France 1918-1919' (nd).

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BANKS, FRED

1903-1975

5 photographs, one including his two brothers (nd); Letter to his wife, written whilst imprisoned in Wormwood Scrubs (30 Mar 1917); Exemption certificate from Huddersfield School Board (20 Sep 1903); ...

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BAXTER, ARCHIBALD

1914-1918

Copy of typescript medical case sheet (1 Apr 1918); Copy of typescript medical board proceedings (24 Apr 1918); Photocopied letter to his parents (5 Mar 1918); Photograph (1936); Published autobiograp...

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BELL, H P

1915-1920

Booklet 'The Absolutists' Objection to Conscription' (nd); Booklet 'Never Again!' by Edward Carpenter (Aug 1916); 'No More War Movement' pamphlet (nd); Pamphlet 'Abolish the Air' (nd); Pamphlet 'What ...

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BEAVON, ERIC ARMSON

1914-1919

Manuscript diaries and notebooks, with photocopies (1914-1919); Photocopied letters (11-28 Apr 1917); Photocopied obituary (nd); Photocopied court-martial statement (24 Apr 1917).

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BLAKE, H

1914-1918

Two photocopied volumes (537pp) of manuscript recollections 'Whose Image and Superscription?' (1921-1937).

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BLELLOCH, DAVID HABERSHON HAMILTON

1914-1921

Letter from Sidney Ball, Senior Tutor at St. John's College, Oxford, testifying to sincerity of Blelloch's Conscientious Objection (3 Mar 1916); Letter from Maurice B Redcott, St. John's College, Oxfo...

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Member of Ambulance unit
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BOLTON, DOUGLAS JOSEPH

1914-1917

Statements, official and private correspondence, certificates, memoranda, court-martial papers; Prison papers & ephemera (including prison badge, improvised knife (made from spine of document binder),...

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BROCKLESBY, JOHN HUBERT

1914-1918

Typescript extract from recollections 'Escape from Paganism' (nd); Typescript extract from recollections 'Deemed to be a Soldier' (nd); Photostat press cuttings (1914-1962); Photograph (nd); Pamphlet ...

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BROCKWAY, LORD FENNER

1914-1918

Typed transcript of an interview recorded with Peter Liddle (May 1975).

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