Germany: Prisoners, including: Relief of British subjects in Germany, including:...

FO 383/38

1915

Germany: Prisoners, including:

Relief of British subjects in Germany, including:

• Repatriation expenses of Canadians from Germany: question of responsibility.
• British Emergency Relief Fund: copies of individual inquiry forms (nos. 1776-1780) with personal details (for: Hermine Esders; Emma Turner; Elizabeth Dreyden; Dorothea Stephen; Leonard Dixon), together with corresponding lists of applicants (in docket no. 166870).
• Miss Etta A Burleigh of Worksop: repayment of advance.
• Relief for persons of dual nationality: case of Hans Nicolay of Cape Town; includes copy of individual inquiry form (no. 1160) with personal details (in docket no. 170410).
• Relief of destitute Australians from Germany.
• Dr Weiler's sanatorium, Berlin: question of relief payments for British subjects receiving medical treatment.
• Relief given to Ruhleben prisoners.
• Payment for fatigue work done in Ruhleben.
• Remittances to South African students in Germany: cases of S F N Gie and Johannes Basson.
• Miss Agnes Montgomery, residing at Maria Martha Haus, Pomerania: request from Society of Sons of Ministers of the United Presbyterian Church, Glasgow, for forwarding of relief payments.
• Wages payable to released seamen from Germany.
• Sir Edward Goschen's Relief Fund: individual case of Adolf Esch (inquiry form no. 69).
• Relief given to George Adams in Ruhleben.
• Sir Edward Goschen's Relief Fund: copies of individual inquiry forms (nos. 88-93) with personal details for Mrs Paula Lisette Marie Maidment, Mrs Clara Liddle, Mrs Ida Hildebrand, Mrs Marie Kershaw, Mrs Bertha Oliver (née Thon), Francis Henry Badham) (in docket no. 199107).
• Relief payments: stoppage of payments to Mrs Poli Zaris, Mrs B Nwdufski, Mrs Winnie Kirkwood and Mrs Gunder Smith, and reduction of weekly allowance to Mrs Smith's child.
• Sir Edward Goschen's Relief Fund: original sub-account and vouchers for Erfurt consular district.
• British Emergency Relief Fund: copies of individual inquiry forms (nos. 3186-3190) with personal details (for: Erna Stone, a minor; Mrs Emma Weinberg; Margarete M Lange; William Kirkwood; George John Johnson), together with corresponding lists of applicants (in docket no. 199118).
• Advances made to patients in Dr Weiler's sanatorium, Berlin: includes lists of individuals and individual British Relief Fund medical treatment vouchers (in docket no. 200551).

Private J Farrell, Royal Field Artillery, killed in action: arrangements for transmission of will.

Presents to German prisoners in UK: arrangements with German Red Cross Society.

Money for British soldiers at Doberitz: money orders, etc. collected from British soldiers for which German money given in exchange.

British subjects in Bremen and Hanover: reports, including lists of names (in docket no. 1019).

Forms for communication with seamen in Germany.

British subjects in Germany: reports on welfare of British subjects; includes lists of individuals (in docket no. 5930).

Whitby fishermen captured and reported among recent arrivals at Ruhleben.

Mr and Mrs George Clements, British subjects reported as being taken prisoners of war in British East Africa: enquiries regarding whereabouts and welfare; includes postcard (Union Castle liner Llanstephan Castle) sent to Mr Clements' brother, Mr F Clements in Braintree, Essex, from that liner (in docket no. 9600).

British civilians in Germany: report that German Red Cross will answer individual enquiries if they are assured of reciprocal treatment by HM Government.

Forms of enquiry regarding British subjects in German African colonies: copies of individual inquiry forms for Clarance Samson, Edwin B Watts, Henning Prytz, Mrs J H Briggs, Miss Frances E Foden, Robert Innes, and Miss Daisy Valerie Perrott (in docket no. 10591).

Pearson children detained at Koblenz where being educated at outbreak of war: arrangements for their return to Australia to parents Mr and Mrs W M Pearson.

Mrs Fly and children detained in Germany: request for assistance to leave.

Arthur Oncken, British subject in Hanover: request for assistance in determining his nationality.

Deaths of civilians in concentration camps.

Notification of deaths of interned civilians.

British prisoners in German East Africa.

Mrs Curran, naturalised British subject from German American parents, and child in Germany: enquiry from husband, Mr H Curran of Southern Rhodesia, regarding their possible return.

Crew of British trawler Glencarse taken prisoners in German port: enquires regarding their welfare and whereabouts.

'Indigent' sailors released from Ruhleben: list of names (in docket no. 57543).

Property of J Hall, ss Winterton, interned at Ruhleben.

Engineers and crew of British vessel ss Coralie Horlock interned at Hamburg: claim against owner, Frederick William Horlock of Mistley, Essex, for clothing supplied to crew; question of payment of outstanding wages to crew; action brought by wife of Tom Beal, second mate; judgment of case Beal v. Horlock.

Major G S Clive, former military attaché at the late British Embassy, Berlin: payment of rent of his flat; bill of costs for Major Clive.

Code 1218 File 1014 (papers 164870-end)-1037.

File 1014 (pp.164870-end)-1037.

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