Typescript recollections (n.d.); Typed transcript of an interview recorded with Peter Liddle (Mar. 1976).
John Balfour papers
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- Dates of Creation1976
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description1 file; typescript
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Administrative / Biographical History
Sir John Balfour (1894-1983) was born in London and educated at Eton and New College, Oxford. He went to Freiburg on 27 July 1914 to study German and was interned at Baden-Baden at the outbreak of the First World War, later moving to Ruhleben, Nov. 1914-Nov. 1918. There he was the co-founder of the French Circle and on the committee of the Arts and Science Union.
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Acquisition Information
The papers were placed in the Collection by Sir John Balfour in Feb. 1976. See Ruhleben Correspondence File.
Note
In English
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Ruhleben catalogue (hard copy) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm
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Microfilmed