William Townsend papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection AFE 32
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1914-1916
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file; manuscript

Scope and Content

Two letters from Townsend to his niece, Dorothy Mullinder (1914, 1916).

Administrative / Biographical History

William Townsend served as a Lieutenant Corporal in the 11th Battalion of the South African Defence Force, and was active in the East Africa campaign (1916).

Access Information

Access is unrestricted.

Acquisition Information

The papers were placed in the Collection by T.G. Booer (great nephew) in 1988. See Research Correspondence File.

Note

In English.

Other Finding Aids

Alternative Form Available

Microfilmed.

Related Material

See DF: General Aspects: Agriculture: Mullinder, D. See also RNMN: Miscellaneous: Booer, TG: Courteville (France), deposited by TG Booer in 1983.