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Liddle Collection, West Africa

Catalogue reference: WA

What’s it about?

This record is about the Liddle Collection, West Africa dating from 1914-1918.

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Full description and record details

Reference

WA

Title

Liddle Collection, West Africa

Date

1914-1918

Description

Including the personal papers of 14 men who served in West Africa in the Sudan and Somaliland, and South Africa

Held by
Leeds University Library, Special Collections
Language

English

Creator(s)
<corpname>Leeds University Library, Liddle Collection</corpname>
Physical description

5 boxes

Access conditions

Open

Administrative / biographical background

The material in the Liddle Collection includes the personal papers of well over four thousand men and women who lived through the First World War, and of approximately five hundred who experienced the Second World War. These have been grouped by geographical area in which a man or a woman served, or by the nature of his or her military service.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2bb0f255-4671-4938-85f4-5d17a5f04d9f/

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Liddle Collection, West Africa