Record

Unique IDCWGC/1/1/5/22
Alt Ref NoWG 783 PT.2
TitleWar Graves Association
DescriptionMain topics: protest from British War Graves Association re burial of British dead in Germany; complaints about design of Bulls Road cemetery by Association members; with response from Deputy Director of Works; comments on Commission's work occasioned by pilgrimages to cemeteries by Association members; proposal for pilgrimage originally intended to include service at Notre Dame de Lorette; arrangements for pilgrimage including service at Thiepval memorial; continuation of Association's activities after World War 2.
Date2/2/1925 - 24/8/1948
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Content NoteIncluding: Note re invitation to F. Ware from Sheffield branch of Association to give lecture; 11 Feb. 1925. Photograph of Bulls Road cemetery; with letter; 6 Sep. 1925. Letters from H. Baker re design of Bulls Road Cemetery; 1 and 12 Oct. 1925.
Extent1 file
CollectionArchive
CategoryArchive

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CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/6Baker; Sir; Herbert (1862-1946); architect and author1862-1946
DS/UK/2Ware; Sir; Fabian Arthur Goulstone (1869-1949); newspaper editor and the founder of the Imperial War Graves Commission1869-1949

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