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Miscellaneous papers relating to the Ministry of Munitions and the war, 1914-1917

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MS. Addison dep. c. 101
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Miscellaneous papers relating to the Ministry of Munitions and the war, 1914-1917, (fols. 1-110) 'War Early Days: Printed ephemera on WW1', including (fols. 6-23) patriotic postcards, and (fols. 111-293) 'War Papers', miscellaneous papers, 1914-1917, including telegrams on debates at outbreak of war, correspondence with Busby Bird, Mayor of Shoreditch on a relief fund, 1914, free medical treatment for the families of soldiers, recruitment forms, and (fols. 203-207) the erection of a memorial in honour of Edith Cavell at Shoreditch Infirmary, Oct. 1916, with her initials cut from a notebook and pasted to fol. 207.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914-1917

Extent

296 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Addison dep. c. 101

Former reference:

Box 87 (= fols. 1-6, 11-110); 77 (= fols. 8-10); 88 (= fols. 111-293): file 50.2 (= fols. 1-16, 11-110); 12.4/5 (= fols. 8-10); 50.5 (= fols. 111-293)

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom