Photographs and miscellaneous papers relating to France in the First World War, compiled probably by Peter Liddle

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection FR 36
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1915-1918
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • French
  • Physical Description
    • 1 box; typescript, photographs, and postcards.

Scope and Content

Item A: 2 photographs of the River Clyde and a street in Seddul Behr (1915). Item B: Typescript recollections by Noel Jourdan and leaflet relating to the Battle of Linge (nd). Item C: 9 miscellaneous photographs (1917-1918). Item D: 12 photographs by Marcel Rondeleux, Captain of the French ship La Drme in the Dardanelles (March-May 1915). Item E: 2 postcard books 'Le Front de Champagne' and 'Les Forts de Verdun' (nd).

Administrative / Biographical History

The final compiler of this collection was probably Peter Liddle.

Arrangement

'French Photographs and Miscellaneous' can be found under the letter 'P' in alphabetically arranged French Section.

Access Information

Access is unrestricted.

Acquisition Information

Item A was placed in the Collection by M. Roux. Item D was placed in the Collection by Mrs Willcox (grand-daughter of Marcel Rondeleux).

Note

In French.

Alternative Form Available

Microfilmed.

Personal Names