H.J. Parish papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection SAL 048
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1913-1979
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English French German
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file; typescript (photocopy) and printed material. Includes a hospital name-tag.

Scope and Content

Book of verse The Song of Tiadatha by Owen Rutter (1919); Publication "The British Red Cross in the Balkans" (1913); Publication "Salonique" [1918]; German published album of the Great War [1918]; Booklet "The Call of our Allies and the Response of the Scottish Women's Hospitals for Foreign Service" (June 1915); Booklet "Guide to Salonika" (1918); Booklet "Souvenir de Grce" [1918]; Photocopied typescript recollections 'Some Recollections of an Octogenarian, Army Medical Service: Balkans and Caucus, 1918', published in the Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps (1979); Leaflets relating to the Church and Tomb of St Demetrius [19 Dec 1918]; Theatre programmes and song-sheets (1918-1919, nd); Printed photograph relating to Southern Russia (nd); Laboratory report (21 Aug 1918); Card 'Instuctions to the Malarial Soldier' (nd); Hospital name-tag (nd); 2 autographed dinner menus (18 July 1919, 30 July 1919); Guide to badges of rank of officers serving in Allied Armies (25 May 1920); Leaflet with New Year message by the Bishop of London (1918).

Administrative / Biographical History

H.J. Parish was a Lieutenant, RAMC (Royal Army Medical Corps), serving in Salonika and Southern Russia.

Access Information

Access is unrestricted.

Acquisition Information

The papers were placed in the Collection by Mike Parish (grandson). See Research Correspondence File.

Note

In English, but with some French and German.

Other Finding Aids

Alternative Form Available

Microfilmed.

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