Arthur Howes papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection EP 037
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1917-1949
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file; manuscript, typescript, photographs, postcards, and printed material (partly photocopy). Includes a medal and some dried flowers.

Scope and Content

Medal (1914-1919); 3 photographs, with photocopies (nd); Manuscript diary, with two photocopies (one bound) and two abbreviated typed transcripts (2 September 1917-27 August 1919); Photocopied birth and death certificates (4 August 1881, 11 August 1949); Photocopied advertisement for the Sun Inn, of which A. Howes was proprietor (nd); Souvenir album of postcards and dried flowers, with selected photocopies of individual postcards (nd).

Administrative / Biographical History

Arthur Howes (1881-1949) was a Driver, ASC (Army Service Corps) and 21st Signals, Royal Engineers, serving in Egypt/Palestine.

Access Information

Access is unrestricted.

Acquisition Information

The papers were placed in the Collection by Delia Mead (grand-daughter).

Note

In English.

Other Finding Aids

Egypt/Palestine catalogue (hard copy) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm

Alternative Form Available

Microfilmed