Walter Butterworth papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection RUH 07
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1935-1977
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file; manuscript, typescript, press cutting, and printed material (including photocopy)

Scope and Content

Press cutting and obituary (n.d., Sep. 1935); Typescript and published version of Walter Butterworth: Man of Letters by L. M. Angus-Butterworth, including letters sent from Ruhleben in 1916 (1977); Photocopied poem, 12 Jan. 1917 (n.d.); Photocopied catalogue of Butterworth records (n.d.).

Administrative / Biographical History

Walter Butterworth (1862-1935) attended the the Bayreuth Musical Festival in 1914 and was interned at Ruhleben until 1918. He was elected "Mayor of Ruhleben".

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Note

In English

Other Finding Aids

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

Alternative Form Available

Microfilmed