Unique ID | CWGC/1/1/13/1 |
File Number | WG 1 |
Title | Re Appointment Of Sir F. Kenyon And A Vice Chairman |
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Description | Main topics: Kenyon's proposals for composition and work of advisory committee to Commission on design of cemeteries; proposal of Kenyon as chairman of advisory committee; and F. Ware as Vice-Chairman; approval of appointments by Commissioners. |
Content Note | Including: Memorandum re acquisition of burial grounds in France and Belgium; 13 Oct. 1917. Letter from Sir A. Mond re appointments; 31 Oct. 1917. Letter from R. Kipling re appointments and suggesting regiments propose designs for headstones; 1 Nov. 1917. Letter from Lord Derby to Trustees of British Museum re appointment of Kenyon; 6 Nov. 1917. |
Date | 22/8/1917 - 16/11/1917 |
Extent | 1 file |
Collection | Archive |
Category | Archive |
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Code | PersonName | Dates |
DS/UK/3 | Kenyon; Sir; Frederic George (1863-1952); Greek and biblical scholar and museum director | 1863-1952 |
DS/UK/4 | Kipling; (Joseph) Rudyard (1865-1936); writer and poet | 1865-1936 |
DS/UK/2 | Ware; Sir; Fabian Arthur Goulstone (1869-1949); newspaper editor and the founder of the Imperial War Graves Commission | 1869-1949 |
DS/UK/62 | Stanley; Lord; Edward George Villiers (1865-1948); 17th Earl of Derby; politician, racehorse owner, soldier, Secretary of State for War, British Ambassador to France, Chairman of the Imperial War Graves Commission | 1865-1948 |