Cyril Williams papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection DF 143
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1913-1917
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file; photographs; Includes a German naval button

Scope and Content

German naval button from SMS Emden, found on a beach on the Cocos Islands (n.d.); 25 photographs, including some of the wreck of SMS Emden (1913-1914, 1917, n.d.).

Administrative / Biographical History

Cyril Victor Williams was employed by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company (Cable & Wireless Ltd) from 1912 and engaged in wireless work in Cornwall and the Cocos Islands during the First World War

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Note

In English

Other Finding Aids

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

Alternative Form Available

Microfilmed

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