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world war, 1914-191825
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Goodchild, George2
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Fairchild, Helen1
Fairchild, Helen (1884-1918)1
Fairchild, Helen, 1884-19181
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STRONGE, HUMPHREY CECIL TRAVELL

1914-1918

Photocopied typescript recollections, extracted from memoirs, of the campaign in the Northern Cameroons and service in the Yola Column, 1914-1915 (nd).

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A guide to the Western Front : a companion for travellers

Neuburg, Victor Edward

1988

Bibliography: p233-236. - Includes index.

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Across the blockade : a record of travels in enemy Europe

Brailsford, Henry Noel (1873-1958)

1919

"I owe my acknowledgements to the editors of the Daily Herald, the Nation, the New republic, and the Manchester guardian, in whose columns part of some of the following chapters originally appeared."-...

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SEDDON, W

[1914-1918]

Photocopied typescript recollections of First World War service in East Africa 'Travelling Experiences' (nd).

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Miscellaneous press cuttings, compiled by the Sturge Family

Sturge Family

c.1910-1940

Comprises mainly material from 1910 to 1940 on social policy, Joseph Sturge the Quaker philanthropist, the history of Birmingham, gardens, travel, and the First World War

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SMITH, SYDNEY C

1894-1919

Typescript recollections 'My Voyage to India' (June 1916); Press cuttings (Nov 1915, May 1918, May 1919, Dec 1932, Jan 1968); 45 photostat photographs (1916-1919); Manuscript recollections (Oct 1979);...

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ROLPH, CHARLES

1915-1917

13 postcards of Alexandria (5-9 Nov 1915); 28th Division Christmas card (1918); 6 cards used for playing Whist (nd); 2 travel permits (16 May 1917, nd); 3 account slips (7 Feb 1917, 12 Feb 1917, 9 May...

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TATE, T E

1915-1918

74 postcards (Dec 1915-Dec 1917, nd); 3 photographs (July 1917-Feb 1918, nd); Greetings card with painted leaf (Dec 1917); Press cuttings from 'The Basrah Times' and 'The Civil and Military Gazette' (...

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Nurse Helen Fairchild, WWI, 1917-1918

Rote, Nelle Fairchild Hefty (1930-); Fairchild, Helen (1884-1918)

2006

Cover title. "The story of Nurse Helen Fairchild's life in 1917 during World War One. Her story covers her travels from Allenwood, to Watsontown, to Philadelphia, to London, to France, and on toward...

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Literary papers and correspondence of Jon Silkin

Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)

ca. 1947-2003

Jon Silkin, the writer and editor, was born in 1930 in London. He was educated at Wycliffe and Dulwich Colleges before being expelled for truancy, and did National Service as a Sergeant Instructor in ...

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FRAZIER, ROWLAND W

Frazier, Lieutenant Rowland Wynne (1889-1965)

1916-1921

Cardboard cut-out figure, probably Napoleon (nd); Letter from EL Hadfield (nd); 15 postcards (9 Feb 1917-29 Aug 1918); Red Cross postcard (29 Dec 1917); RNAS (Royal Naval Air Service) Pilot's Flying L...

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The blinded soldiers and sailors gift book

Goodchild, George (1888-)

[ca. 1915]

Chiefly short stories. "All profits accruing from the sale of the present volume will be set aside and handed over... for the benefit of the brave fellows at St. Dunstan's"--P. 8. In the dark / Ro...

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