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Miscellaneous (General): Prisoners, including: Supplies for Polish prisoners of war...

Catalogue reference: FO 383/466

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FO 383/466

Date

1918

Description

Miscellaneous (General): Prisoners, including:

Supplies for Polish prisoners of war from the Polish National Committee.

Letter from Messrs Gilbert Kimpton & Co asking for permission to export preserved food to La Société de Secours des Prisonniers Anglais et Français.

Supplies from America for Russian and Roumanian prisoners.

Supplies for Allied prisoners through Copenhagen Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA).

Woollen clothing and toilet requisites for nine Siamese interned in Germany.

Facilities for import from UK of stencil paper for use of British and Allied prisoners.

Despatch of parcels by the Danish and Norwegian Red Cross to British prisoners.

Proposed Inter-Allied Committee for dealing with prisoners of war questions.

Scheme for providing food for prisoners of war of all nationalities.

Modern Greek scriptures for Greek prisoners in Germany.

Substitutes for tin in packing parcels for prisoners.

Control of supplies sent from Switzerland to prisoners in enemy countries.

Proposal by Baron Rudolf Slatin, President of the Committee of Aid of Prisoners of War of the Austrian Red Cross, to feed all prisoners with supplies from America.

Sports equipment for Allied prisoners.

Greek subjects deported from East Macedonia and detained in Bulgaria.

Renovated boots for French prisoners.

Permits for export of goods to Allied prisoners for the Commission Internationale de Ravitaillement.

Parliamentary question concerning the suspension of parcel delivery for prisoners in Germany, Austria and Holland.

Supplies for interned Russian-Jews.

Relief for Belgian prisoners.

Clothing for Greek subjects interned in Bulgaria.

Economic situation regarding provision of food for prisoners.

Supplies from Spain and Argentina for prisoners.

Decree concerning parcels for prisoners.

Despatch of supplies from the UK for Allied prisoners.

Commission des Achats and supplies for Serbian prisoners.

Exports from Holland, under Agricultural Agreement, to prisoners of war.

Provisions for German prisoners in England

Food parcels of non-rationed food for Russian officer prisoners in Austria and Germany.

Work of the Danish Red Cross in Berlin.

Flour and soap for the Bureau de Secours at Berne.

Money spent by the Commission des Achats for Serbian prisoners.

Purchase of plate for presentation to Paul Grand D'Hautville, Director of the British Section of the Bureau de Secours au Prisonniers de Guerre at Berne.

Financial position and activities of Russian Bureau de Secours.

Supply of bread from Berne for British prisoners.

Removal of Serbian Bureau de Secours to other headquarters.

Winding up of and report on the Bureau de Secours at Berne.

Code 1250 Files 1338-1650.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Files 1338-1650.

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Topics
Clothing
Internment
International
Trade and commerce
Religions
Europe and Russia
Race relations
Food and drink
Nationality
Americas
Farming
Sports
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