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Russia and Scandinavia: Prisoners, including: RUSSIA: Payment made to Barbara Walkington...

Catalogue reference: FO 383/327

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Reference

FO 383/327

Date

1917

Description

Russia and Scandinavia: Prisoners, including:

RUSSIA:

Payment made to Barbara Walkington in Warsaw.

Forwarding of a letter to Mrs Hunter at Lodz by her husband, Mr A B Hunter of 195 Hyde Park Road, Leeds.

Payment to Elisabeth Wilkinson in Warsaw.

Funds for J J Saville's staff at Libau, namely Max Kulkes.

Enquiry concerning 1st Lieutenant Muharrem of Prishtiné, Turkish soldier believed to be prisoner in Russia.

Enquiries by individuals for the whereabouts and/or welfare of:

  • Harriette E Kennedy in Warsaw.
  • Madame Rutkowski and family in Warsaw.
  • Margaret Ackeley Massingham in Warsaw.
  • Helen Annie Barry Higgins, residing in Skidel, Russia and employed as a governess.
  • Mr A Taylor and his family, Mr E Berry and his family, and Mrs and Miss Norman, thought to be prisoners of war; later correspondence states that Lelia Annie May Berry, born at Hughesovka, left Riga before its occupation and was staying with an aunt in Moscow.
  • Mrs Dering Addison and her mother Mrs Hill, thought to be prisoners of war.
  • Rachel Fortescue, residing in Riga.
  • James Priestley and Louise Emerson Priestley and their daughter May Emerson Priestley.

List of British subjects remaining in Riga after German occupation.

Enquiry requesting permission to send money to Joseph Sidney Langford residing in Riga.

Enquiry from Mildred Mason concerning the sending of a remittance to her sister May Gertrude Finn residing in Mitau.

SCANDINAVIA:

Arrangements for leave for interned members of the crews of the Berlin and HMS India.

Repatriation of Peter Gleerup, interned in Islington and suffering from mental illness.

Exchange of German and English naval officers interned in Norway.

Leave for German and English prisoners interned in Denmark, including the crew of His Majesty's submarine E.13.

Request for leave for Lieutenant W Garriock and Petty Officer A French.

Employment of crew of submarine E.13 in Denmark

List of total number of Russian, Austrian and German prisoners of war interned in Norway.

German sailors interned in Norway, including the crew of the Albatross.

Extract from log of the Greek SS Aeon signed by Oberleutnent zur See Hermann Bohm of the Cruiser Berlin.

Interned British prisoners in Norway employed outside of the camp.

Establishment of internment camps for British prisoners in Denmark.

Promotion of Midshipman Ronald Clunies-Ross of HMS India interned in Norway, to Acting Sub-Lieutenant.

Exchange of crew of submarine E.13 for equal number of German combatants interned in Denmark.

Escape of Lieutenant Eddis from internment camp at Aarhus.

Report by the Military Attaché on the internment camp at Jorstadmoen for the crew of HMS India.

Proposed internment of British and German officer prisoners in Sweden.

Report of the death of John Thomas Wells of HMS India.

Request by Lieutenant E W Alltree for his sister Dorothy Jane Margaret Alltree to care for his invalid wife and small child in Norway.

Code 1238, code 1230 Russia: Files 4527-208307 (complete). Scandinavia: Files 1992-227348 (complete).

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Former department reference

Russia: Files 4527-208307 (complete). Scandinavia: Files 1992-227348 (complete)

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English, French and German

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Subjects
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Internment
International
Labour
Mental illness
Asia
Europe and Russia
Conflict
Nationality
Navy
Royal Parks
Operations, battles and campaigns
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