Photocopied typescript recollections of the First World War to 1939 (nd); bundle of photocopied newspaper cuttings about action in the Cameroons (1914-1915); typed transcript of an interview recorded with Peter Liddle (1986); 2 obituary notices (1989).
Arthur Clough papers
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 Liddle Collection AF 01
- Dates of Creation
- 1914-1989
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 file; typescript and press cuttings (partly photocopy).
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Arthur Butler Clough (1888-1989), a Brigadier, was born in Lanarkshire, educated at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and commissioned into the Royal Engineers in 1909. He was a Lieutenant in Nigeria at the outbreak of the war in 1914 and was sent to the Cameroons. He was sent home from West Africa in 1916, and served on the Western Front until the end of the war.
Access Information
Access is unrestricted.
Acquisition Information
The papers were placed in the Collection by Mrs Angela Perkins (daughter). See Research Correspondence File.
Note
In English.
Other Finding Aids
West Africa catalogue (Cameroons and Togoland) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm
Alternative Form Available
Microfilmed.