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Miscellaneous (General): Prisoners, including: Monthly reports by United States Consul...
Catalogue reference: FO 383/110
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FO 383/110
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Date (When the record was created)
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1915
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Miscellaneous (General): Prisoners, including:
Monthly reports by United States Consul at Gibraltar to his Government regarding prisoners interned at Gibraltar.
Enquiry concerning British civilian prisoners in Hungary and Germany.
Mr Satow: his valuable services in Prisoners and Aliens Department.
Question as to whether prisoners should be forced to work on Sundays.
Frederik Christensen: ostensibly a Swedish subject, but a German naval officer believed to have been in command of the blockade runner SS Reuben; interned at Holyport internment camp.
The Aliens Restriction (Seamen) Order, 1915.
Conference concerning Relief of Prisoners of War, organised by the Prisoners of War Help Committee.
Australian Red Cross Enquiry Bureau.
Complaints about activities of German 'religious orders'.
Alteration of repatriation agreements with Austria-Hungary.
German Red Cross proposals for Conference at the Hague, in order to forward peace movements.
Mr Robert Lowe of Dunstable, Bedfordshire, wishes to send remittances to his family in Vienna.
Exchange of incapacitated prisoners interned in Norway.
Sending money and gifts to prisoners.
Prisoners of War Help Committee. Printed material, including: Suggested list of articles to be sent to prisoners of war ; Revised list of camps and hospitals where British prisoners are interned, September 1915 ; Revised list of funds and organisations for the benefit of British prisoners of war in Germany, October 1915.
Necessitous prisoners detained in the Isle of Man.
Enquiries for personnel missing from western front.
Military confinement for prisoners.
Repatriation from Belgium and Germany.
Relief of British subjects and prisoners in enemy countries.
Free postage for prisoners interned in neutral territory.
Alleged reprisals against German prisoners in France.
Disappearance of combatants on the battlefield.
Exchange of incapacitated combatants with Austria, Turkey and Bulgaria.
Methods used by various governments to secure humane treatment of their nationals as prisoners.
Eugène Atte: activities of this German subject residing at Hampstead, London, and his contacts.
Presentation of an address and a gift of smoking-pipes by prisoners interned at Donovans detention camp, Newfoundland, to Head Constable J B Peet, officer in charge of the camp.
Applications for assistance by private persons to United States Embassy.
Code 1250 Files 104010-201837.
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Files 104010-201837.
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Open Document, Open Description
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