William Varley papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection CO 096
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1915-1918
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • Manuscript, a postcard, and a Christmas card; Includes a combined leave and railway ticket

Scope and Content

Manuscript letter to Ada Varley from M. Pealing (24 Nov. 1916); 3 manuscript letters to his sister, Ada (9 Mar. 1918, n.d.); Combined leave and railway ticket (29 May-5 June 1916); Field Service postcard from A. McLean (22 Sep. 1915); Christmas card to Ada Varley from her fianc, William Cade (n.d.)

Administrative / Biographical History

William Varley, a conscientious objector, was imprisoned at Wormwood Scrubs and later employed on the Home Office Work Scheme at Wakefield

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The papers were placed in the Collection by Mrs Ada Cade (sister). See CO/FAU Correspondence File.

Note

In English

Other Finding Aids

Alternative Form Available

Microfilmed

Related Material

See CO 102: Miscellaneous: Item 8

Personal Names