Percy Pritchard papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection EP 059
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1916-1993
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 box; manuscript, typescript, photographs, and press cuttings.

Scope and Content

2 Photograph albums, one with additional press cuttings (1916-1917, nd); 11 Photographs (1916, January 1917, nd); Typescript letter from the Imperial War Museum, London (17 September 1971); Typescript letter to Laurence (Rory) Moore (14 July 1984); Manuscript notes and typescript recollections transcribed from an interview conducted by Mrs Joan Whateley (7 December 1993).

Administrative / Biographical History

Percy Pritchard, born in 1896, was a Trooper, Hereford Regiment and Imperial Camel Corps, serving in Egypt/Palestine. He served with the RAF (Royal Air Force) during the Second World War.

Access Information

Access is unrestricted.

Acquisition Information

The papers were placed in the Collection per Laurence (Rory) Moore.

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.

Related Material

Tape 972: interview recorded with Joan Whateley. See also EP 051: Moore, L.