G.H. Gordon papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection SAL 028
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1915-1934
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English Bulgarian
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file; manuscript, photographs, postcards, and printed material. Includes an armband, a map, and a rail freight receipt.

Scope and Content

Panoramic photograph (nd); Armband (nd); Diary (nd); Diary (1917); 7 postcards (1917-1918, nd); 35 photographs (nd); 2 letters from Captain C. Falls (17 May 1933, 28 February 1934); Perspective map (19 May 1916); Memorandum (20 September 1918); Gaiety Theatre programme (July 1918); Letter (nd); Diary pages (11 October-16 December 1915); Report extract, with memorandum (13 May 1917, 17 May 1917); Special Order of the Day relating to peace with Bulgaria (30 September 1918); 2 letters (13 December 1915, 15 December 1915); Manuscript reconnaissance report (29 December 1915); News-sheet "The Balkan News" (22 August 1917); Bulgarian rail freight receipt (nd).

Administrative / Biographical History

G.H. Gordon was a Captain, RFA (Royal Field Artillery), serving in Salonika. He later became a Colonel.

Access Information

Access is unrestricted.

Acquisition Information

The papers were placed in the Collection by Mrs S. Henley.

Note

In English and Bulgarian.

Other Finding Aids

Alternative Form Available

Microfilmed.

Personal Names