Photocopied, typescript recollections by Lucy Taylor, with annotations (Dec. 1975); Photocopied press cuttings, postcards and telegram relating to the sinking of RMS (Registered Merchant Ship) Lusitania (1915); Photocopied repatriation passport (n.d.); Photocopied postcards (Mar.-Dec. 1918, n.d.); Photocopied letters from the Repatriation Claims Department, Board of Trade (12 June 1915-7 Jan. 1921).
Harold Taylor papers
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 Liddle Collection DF 126
- Dates of Creation
- 1914-1990
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 file; manuscript, typescript, press cuttings, postcards, and a telegram (all photocopy)
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Harold W. Taylor travelled from the United States on RMS (Registered Merchant Ship) Lusitania with his new wife Lucy (ne Haddock), a United States citizen since 1913, for a honeymoon in England. They both survived its sinking in 1915.
Access Information
Access is unrestricted
Acquisition Information
The papers were placed in the Collection by H. W. Taylor (son)
Note
In English
Other Finding Aids
Domestic Front catalogue (hard copy) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm
Alternative Form Available
Microfilmed