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conscientious objectors55
world war, 1914-191851
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Bates, Benjamin2
Bates, Benjamin (1769-1812)2
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Society of Friends. Virginia Yearly Meeting2
Cantine, Holley R1
Catchpool, Corder (1883-1952)1
Great Britain. Army. Friends' Ambulance Unit1
Isherwood, Christopher1
Isherwood, Christopher (1904-1986)1
Marten, Howard Cruttenden (1884-1981)1

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On two fronts : letters of a conscientious objector

Catchpool, Corder (1883-1952)

1940

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SUMMERBELL, WALTER

1910-1937

National Registration Card (1915); Booklet 'Socialist Precepts' (nd); Typescript letter from Thomas Summerbell (16 Oct 1916); Manuscript letter from Thomas Summerbell (30 Jan 1910); 3 typescript lette...

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MANTHORPE, WALTER

1914-1918

Photocopied typescript recollections (nd); Photocopy of handwritten account of Christmas night, 1917 (nd); Photocopy of letter to his sister, Annie (20 Jan 1918); Photocopy of letter to his sister, Ji...

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POSTGATE, RAYMOND W

1916-1918

Photocopied typescript letter to his father, JP Postgate (29 Aug 1916); Photocopied extract from manuscript letter from his father, JP Postgate [4 Nov 1917]; 5 photocopied manuscript letters from his ...

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WEDGWOOD, HELEN B

1916

Photocopied letters relating to conscientious objection (Mar-June 1916).

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Correspondence

1914-1918

c 40 letters, mainly to his mother (Feb 1915-Aug 1918); Letter from the St. John Ambulance Association informing E Cooper that he has successfully passed his First Aid examination (11 Feb 1915); Types...

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SORENSON, LORD REGINALD WILLIAM

1914-1950

Typescript account of his life by Moira Clark (nd); Manuscript Court Martial statement by Henry George Phillips (nd); 5 manuscript letters from Henry George Phillips (24-25 June 1916, nd); manuscript ...

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SIBSON, M D

1917-1919

Diary (Sep 1917-Mar 1918); 2 photographs (Oct 1914, 1917); Movement order (5 Dec 1917); Typescript letter from Bruce Gravely (4 Dec 1917); Manuscript letter (25 May 1919).

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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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COOPER, W

1915-1919

Photograph (10 May 1917); Extracts from diaries, letters and official papers, compiled by his daughter, Gwen Cooper (nd); Bound photocopy of extracts from diaries, letters and official papers, compile...

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