Germany (British Civilians), Prisoners, including: Supply of material for the handicrafts...

FO 383/427

1918

Germany (British Civilians), Prisoners, including:

Supply of material for the handicrafts department at Ruhbelen Camp.

Supply of methylated spirits at Ruhbelen Camp.

Pilfering of consignments of prisoner of war comforts during their transition between Rotterdam and Ruhbelen.

Employment for repatriated civilian prisoners.

Question of bringing returned prisoners in touch with business firms for employment purposes.

Despatch of goods required by the Dental Department at Ruhbelen and dental surgery at the camp.

Recognition of the promotion to Commission Rank of British civilian Woolwich cadets interned at Ruhbelen: Charles Drummond Ellis, John Smith Hatfield and Dennis Harold Lee.

Supply of book binding materials to Ruhbelen Camp.

Supply of leathers and picture frames for coverings to Ruhbelen Camp.

Invoices and receipts covering sundry shipments to Ruhleben.

Death of George Crossan, sentenced to three years penal servitude for attempted disclosure of military secrets.

Internment of British prisoners in Denmark.

Complaints regarding the absence of communications from prisoners at Ruhbelen and proposal for a new postal system to be adopted.

Interviews between the King and Stanley Lambert, Albert Smith and John Bean, commended for valuable service at Ruhleben Camp.

Question of bulk supply of The British Prisoner of War, The Monthly Journal of the Central Prisoners of War Committee of the British Red Cross and Order of St John; includes a printed copy of the journal dated February 1918 (in docket no. 31409).

Crew of SS Scarsdale interned in Hamburg and the status of masters and officers of the mercantile marine.

Case of Captain E Richards of SS Treglisson, prisoner of war at Rublehen.

Release or transfer to neutral countries of interned officers and men of the mercantile marine.

Treatment of interned men of the mercantile marine.

Repatriation of J Murray, Chief Engineer of SS Daere Hill.

Question of the early release of William Hicks, former Second Officer of the SS Treglissen, interned in Germany from the outbreak of the war.

Repatriation of the male prisoners over 70 years of age, interned at Ruhleben.

Official German list forwarded through the Geneva Red Cross of British civilian prisoners interned at Ruhleben as at 18 May 1918.

List of civilian prisoners at Doeberitz Camp as at 3 October 1918.

Granting of a bursary of £120 and permission to return to the Union of South Africa, to Doctor Johannes Basson, student of the Union of South Africa studying in Germany.

Relief for dependants of British civilian prisoners of war interned in Germany.

Relief for a destitute family in Germany of a repatriated Ruhleben prisoner.

Granting of permission to Albert M Oppenheimer, prisoner in Germany to send sums of money to his brother.

Granting of permission to B Sherak to send remittances to his wife in Germany.

Supply of relief to wives and families of British subjects interned in Germany or Holland.

Enquiry by William E Moll on the welfare and whereabouts of his parents.

Case of Alexander Abraham Daltroff, interned at Ruhleben.

Applications for British passports by Ella Sophie Schabert and her daughter Lottie Schabert. Includes passport applications.

Code 1218A Files 17593-40994.

Files 17593-40994.

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Internment

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Labour

Europe and Russia

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Operations, battles and campaigns

Africa