Ref NoWEA/C/F/1/15
AltRefNo0535493/15
CollectionBernard Weatherill Papers
TitleLetter from Jack Weatherill to 'everyone' at home, 14 March 1941
Name of creatorWeatherill, Bruce Bernard (1920-2007) Baron Weatherill, Speaker of the House of Commons
Date14 March 1941
Extent1 item
DescriptionLetter from Jack Weatherill to 'everyone' at home, 14 March 1941. Writes of his life with the Royal Dragoons and the rumours of their camp moving. He describes the groups of imprisoned aliens at Thorpe and questions the merits of employing them as labourers, when many have a professional background.
NotesPrevious reference number: WEA/C F1/15 : 0535493/15
SubjectArmy
Foreigners
Imprisonment
Labourers
Occupations
Camps
PhysicalDescription1 document (3pp) Ink on paper
Related OrganisationGreat Britain Army 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards
Associated PersonWeatherill family
Associated PlaceThorpe Mandeville, Northamptonshire
CategoryCorrespondence
Access conditionsThis material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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