Autobiographical writings, 1939; n.d. [after 1945]

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 467/15

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Comprises:

folder 1 (52 fols.) autobiography - Chapters 1-2, Army service and Colonial Service recruitment: 1914-1919, n.d.
folder 2 (68 fols.) autobiography - Chapters 3-6, Ceylon (Sri Lanka): 1920-1928, n.d.
folder 3 (47 fols.) autobiography - Chapters 7-9, Jamaica: 1929-1935, n.d.
folder 4 (45 fols.) autobiography - Chapters 10-12, Cyprus: 1935-1937, n.d.
folder 5 (116 fols.) autobiography - Chapters 13-16, Palestine: 1937-1939, n.d.
folder 6 (51 fols.) autobiography - Chapters 17-18, Cyprus: 1939-1941, n.d.
folder 7 (74 fols.) autobiography - Chapters 19-23, Africa, Colonial Office, and Tanganyika (Tanzania): 1941-1945, n.d.
folder 8 (20 fols.) 'Fourtythree Years: an autobiography' William Denis Battershill's account of his childhood in Cornwall and school days in Worcester, written in Nicosia shortly after the outbreak of war, 1939.

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8 folders

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 467/15

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