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CWGC - Records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
1 - Historic Archive
1 - Part 1 - Work of the Commission in Connection with First World War Deaths
11 - Pre-War Cemeteries And Graves In The Care Of The Commission
Unique ID
CWGC/1/1/11/5
File Number
WG 1500/1/19 PT.3
Title
Pre-War Cemeteries - Cathcart's Hill Crimean Cemetery
Description
Main topics: reports and accounts re maintenance work from superintendent; robberies and security of cemetery; price rises; food shortage and payments to Russian staff in sterling; method for making up accounts in two currencies; repair work to cemetery buildings; horticulture and maintenance of monuments.
Content Note
Including:Letter referring to payment of Russian custodian of Tiflis British cemetery; 15 May 1932.Sketches of headstones to two Crimean War nurses; with notes on condition and letter; 9 Oct. 1932.Extracts from unidentified Office of Works files re boundaries of and water supply at Cathcart's Hill cemetery; 1902 - 1909.
Date
21/1/1932 - 6/11/1934
Extent
1 file
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