Patrick Buxton papers

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection MES 115
  • Dates of Creation
    • ca. 1915-1919
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 4 boxes; manuscript (photocopy) and photographs.

Scope and Content

2 photograph albums, possibly once belonging to V.H.W. Dowson (nd); Photocopies of manuscript correspondence with family, including Violet Buxton (ne Jex Blake) (mother), Alfred Buxton (father), Denis A.J.B. Buxton (brother), Muryell Buxton (ne Rice) (wife) and Elizabeth Buxton (sister), 7 April 1915-14 July 1915 and 16 May 1917-24 November 1919, with summary notes (nd).

Administrative / Biographical History

Patrick Alfred Buxton, born in 1892, was a Captain, RAMC (Royal Army Medical Corps), serving in Mesopotamia and Persia.

Access Information

Access is unrestricted.

Acquisition Information

The papers were placed in the Collection by Mrs Helen M. Wright (daughter). See Research Correspondence File.

Note

In English.

Other Finding Aids

Alternative Form Available

Microfilmed.

Additional Information

The papers of DAJB Buxton (brother) are held at the Imperial War Museum, London.