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Miscellaneous (General) and America (General): Prisoners, including: MISCELLANEOUS...

Catalogue reference: FO 383/547

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FO 383/547
Date
1919
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Miscellaneous (General) and America (General): Prisoners, including:

MISCELLANEOUS (GENERAL):

Repatriation of Bulgarians from Australia.

Repatriation of Turkish subjects to Bulgaria.

Deputation of German East Africans interned in Egypt to the Paris Peace Conference.

Repatriation of German prisoners of war in Egypt.

Figures of communications received and despatched by the Prisoners of War Department during the period 1916 to 1918.

Alleged shooting of prisoners of war in East Africa in November 1916.

Return to Southern Rhodesia of Germans and German Austrians interned in South Africa.

Repatriation of four German subjects (Ruppin, Barends, Berker and Bremermann) from Spain: questions as to issue of safe-conducts.

Lord Newton v The Associated Newspapers Ltd:

  • Correspondence regarding the subpoena to produce all letters written to Lord Newton in his libel action against the Daily Mail.
  • Copy of Opinion obtained from Mr Branson regarding the difficulty of complying with the subpoena.
  • Correspondence regarding the acceptance of a sample of one hundred letters addressed to Lord Newton by relatives of British prisoners of war in Germany asking for the transmission of prisoners to Holland, Switzerland or back to the UK.

List of Commissions, Conferences, Tribunals etc. to be set up under the Treaty of Peace with Germany.

Assistance rendered to repatriated British civilians.

Disposal of property of enemy prisoners of war in British colonies.

Closure of the Trading with the Enemy Branch of the Treasury.

Admission into colonies of former enemy aliens.

AMERICA (GENERAL):

Early release of German sailors interned on the Island of Martin Garcia in Argentina.

Code 1250 Miscellaneous (General): Files 4543-6890. America (General): File 6660 (complete)

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The National Archives, Kew
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Miscellaneous (General): Files 4543-6890. America (General): File 6660 (complete)
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Internment
International
Trade and commerce
Europe and Russia
Nationality
Crime
Americas
Middle East
Armed Forces (General Administration)
Africa
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