Customs declaration (7 July 1915); Postcard to Miss V. M. Hancock [1916]; 2 bound issues of The Ruhleben Camp Magazine (Dec. 1916, June 1917); Bound issue of Prisoners' Pie (1916); 2 oil paintings of the North Loft, Barrack No. 8 (1916); Photocopied diaries and miscellaneous papers relating to Ruhleben (1914-1918); Typed transcript of an interview recorded with Peter Liddle (June 1977).
T. Henry Turner collection
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 Liddle Collection RUH 55
- Dates of Creation
- 1914-1977
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 file; manuscript, typescript, some photocopied, a postcard, and printed material Includes 2 oil paintings
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
T. Henry Turner (b. 1895 in Stafford) was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham, and Birmingham University. He was studying German at Heidelberg at the outbreak of War, when he was held as a British Civil Prisoner of War, and interned at Ruhleben, 1914-1918, living in Barrack No. 8.
Access Information
Access is unrestricted
Acquisition Information
The papers were placed in the Collection by T. H. Turner in 1977. See Ruhleben Correspondence File.
Note
In English
Other Finding Aids
Ruhleben catalogue (hard copy) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm
Alternative Form Available
Microfilmed