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1990/021/P Title:
Desc: Chipping Campden Grammar School Cadet Corps about 1916-1917, 4 postcard photographs and photocopies. The officer is "Dixey" Coussens, the Grammar School maths and science master. The names of the cadets are identified on the back of the photograph
1990/027/DO Title: Rules of the Campden and Moreton-in-Marsh Rifle Volunteer Corps
Desc: Enrolled November 1860. Also a list of donations and subscriptions for 1862.
1990/034/Pa Title:
Desc: Highland Regiment. Unidentified framed photograph, signed by some of the soldiers in the picture, : M. Jackson, M. G. Spence, R.C. Tomlinson, W.A. Robertson, F. S. Crawford, R. G. Lindsay, B. C. Tomlinson, G. R. Gardner., n.d. Probably Gordon Highla
1990/035/DS Title: The Volunteer Soldiers of Gloucestershire (and elsewhere)
Desc: 18th January 1990. Script of a lecture given to the Historical Society
1992/038/P Title:
Desc: Gloucester Territorials, 2 postcard photographs, one of the postcards identifies S Keeley, W Horne and Col. H. Brickenell.
1994/076/DO Title:
Desc: Telegram on 11th November 1918 regarding the signing of the armistice. Sent to the Noel Arms.
1995/008/DO Title: Clothing Book
Desc: Ration Book 1947-1948 for Mary E. Haines.
1995/009/DO Title: Ministry of Food Ration Book Supplement
Desc: World War II Ration Book, dated 7/7/1941 for M. E. Haines
1995/010/DO Title: Ministry of Food Ration Book
Desc: World War II Junior Ration Book, 1945-46 for M. E. Haines
1995/011/DO Title: Ministry of Food Ration Book
Desc: World War II Ration Book, 1948-1949, for M. E. Haines.
1995/012/DO Title: Ministry of Food Ration Book
Desc: World War II Ration Book, 1949-1950 belonging to M. E. Haines, Chipping Campden
1995/017/DO Title:
Desc: Campden Forces Welfare Association Christmas Card
1995/022/DO Title:
Desc: List of those serving in H.M. Forces, giving the date of the month on which they are mentioned in Parish Church Services and a list of Prisoners of War. 3 copies. N.y.
1995/024/DO Title:
Desc: Campden Forces Welfare Association, letter, December 1944 about a gift of Players Cigarettes. Signed by H. G. Pyment
1995/025/DO Title:
Desc: Campden Forces Welfare Association, letter dated 30/1/1945, regarding the despatch of the "Overseas Daily Mail".
1995/026/DO Title:
Desc: Campden Forces Welfare Association, letter dated 30/06/1945 from R. B. Morris, regarding the disposal of funds at the end of hostilities.
1995/027/DO Title:
Desc: Campden Forces Welfare Association letter, dated June 19th 1946 from R B Morris, regarding the balance of cash at the end of hostilities.
1995/033/DO Title:
Desc: VE Day Exhibition, 1995, information gathered. Photographs, articles, cutting. Shops and Traders. Home Guard. Tythe house. Audio tape of Home Front memories 8/5/95 (Alice Stanley, Joan Bickley, David Hands, Tess Evans, John Jones, Alan Knott, Jo
1996/083/DT Title: Chipping Campden in the Civil Wars
Desc: Description of Campden in the Civil War by Tony Rowland, Sir Henry Bard's Regimental Sergeant. From the Sealed Knot. Plus a map of the area, indicating persons interrogated or ejected by Parliament, and places where the King lodged.
1996/084/DT Title: Sir Henry Bard 1616-1656
Desc: Description of Sir Henry Bard, 1616 - 1656, from the Sealed Knot.
1996/131/DS Title: Charles II Escape Route
Desc: Leaflet describing Charles II escape route after the Battle of Worcester - from Worcester to Shoreham, 3rd September - 16th October 1651.
1997/061/Art Title:
Desc: Victorian Gloucestershire Regiment Shoulder belt mounted with the badge of the 2nd Volunteer Battalion (the Campden Battalion) with whistle and lion's head mount. Written in ink inside: H.G.Ellis. Bought at the Phillips auction sale at the Woolstapl
1997/062/Art Title:
Desc: World War II, Air Raid Siren from the Town Hall. (Phillip's sale catalogue 163). Purchased 20/3/1996 at Woolstaplers Hall Museum sale.
1997/121/G Title:
Desc: Viscount Campden, letter to Corporal J. Warmington, Allan Warmington's father, in Lord Campden's 5th Glos. Regiment. Written 22nd April, 1912. Concerning organisation of the Territorials Summer Camp. Photocopy, original with Allan Warmington.
1998/023/TA Title: Algernon Hathaway at Gallipoli, 1915
Desc: CADHAS lecture, 16/4/1998.
1998/061/DS Title: A Book of Remembrance belonging to the Parish Church of Campden, Glos.
Desc: The author of 'Village Records', writes about the Book of Remembrance belonging to St. James's Church, Chipping Campden. In 'Local History', 1998, pp 17-20. (Photocopy).
1999/031/DO Title: Stay where you are
Desc: Leaflet giving instructions on what to do in an invasion, issued by the Ministry of Information. N. d., but circa 1940.
1999/032/DO Title: Hat man in Deutschland die englische Antwort?
Desc: Leaflet about Hitler's refusal to accept peace proposals. German with translation. N. d.
1999/034/DO Title:
Desc: Prisoner of War blank letter form and references to Accessions of World War 2 documents.
1999/090/DO Title:
Desc: List of Campden men serving with His Majesty's Forces (World War II).
1999/091/DO Title:
Desc: Campden Fire Watching Service. Women's Section. 1941.
2000/015/DO Title: The War Record Book of the Gloucestershire Special Constabulary
Desc: David Hart's grandfather appears in the records.
2000/031/P Title:
Desc: Chipping Campden Home Guard(?) in front of Cotswold House Hotel, 1940s, photocopy, enlarged from original lent by Mickleton W.I.
2000/078/DO Title: Home Guard. A Handbook for the L.D.V.
Desc: Handbook for Local defence Volunteers, London, 1940. Inscribed: L11111/cpl. Hillier.
2000/085/DS Title:
Desc: Campden Men in the Great War. Cuttings from the Campden Bulletin, 1. December 1999: ref C.P.S. Morris, d. 1916. 2. February 2000: references to 10 Campden men, who served with the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1918, W.G.Morrey, G. Ellis, R. E
2000/095/DO Title:
Desc: Articles of Enrolment of the Stow Troop of Yeomanry Cavalry. 12th July, 1803.
2001/047/DS Title:
Desc: Photocopy of "Boot Camps" extract from H. V. Nicholson's "Prisoners of War: True Stories of Evacuees: Their lost Childhood", p 178, Chapter 16, pub 2000, Gordon Publishing.
2001/111/B Title: The Storming of Cirencester in 1643 an episode in the Civil War
Desc: Published for the Cotswolds Museum service for the 350th anniversary of the Civil War, Jan 1993. John Miles Paddock, Keeper of Archaeology, Corinium Museum, Cirencester
2002/002/DO Title: Ration Book
Desc: Ministry of Food Ration Book for Pamela Moore from 1953-1954
2003/022/G (WA) Title:
Desc: Roll of Battle Abbey 1066 together with principal Knights Shields, coloured reproduction.
2003/114/DS Title:
Desc: Copy of the 'Regimental Family Tree' and correspondence with Carol Jackson concerning the 2nd Volunteer Battalion of The Gloucestershire Regiment.
2003/203/DO Title:
Desc: Copies of the overhead slides used for a talk by Paul Hughes about World War I and World War II. Details of Campden men in the 1st/5th Battalion Glosters. History of the Campden local territorial unit 1859-1920
2003/204/DS Title: A Book of Remembrance
Desc: Article written by John West for the Local History magazine about the Book of Remembrance in St James's Church. Copy of pp 17-20, Jan/Feb 1998.
2003/205/B Title: Regiments of Gloucestershire
Desc: Pub. Derby, 1991
2003/208/DO Title: Civil Defence Corps
Desc: Basic General Training Precis for the Gloucestershire Division belonging to F. E. Coldicott, Hollybush, Broad Campden.
2004/043/DS Title: I Marched straight to Campden
Desc: Description of the Civil War from the point of view of a Campdonian. CADHAS lecture 18/3/2004.
2004/059/DO Title:
Desc: Belgian wounded at Stratford upon Avon, 1915. Copy from Shakespeare Birthplace Trust RO. Photocopy.
2004/065/DO Title: Evacuation Why and How?
Desc: Public Information Leaflet No. 3, issued from the Lord Privy Seal's Office, July, 1939
2004/066/DO Title: Your Food in War-Time
Desc: Public Information Leaflet No. 4, issued from The Lord Privy Seal's Office, July, 1939
2004/067/DO Title: Fire Precautions in War Time
Desc: Public Information Leaflet No. 5, from The Lord Privy Seal's Office, August, 1939
2004/068/DO Title: The Protection of Your Home against Air Raids
Desc: Home Office booklet, 1938, pub. HMSO.
2004/069/DO Title: National Service
Desc: A guide to National Service. Pub. HMSO, 1939
2004/121/DO Title:
Desc: Sunday Herald, 16/01/1916
2004/122/DO Title:
Desc: Kitchener's Army, No. 4, c. 1915.
2004/127/Pa Title:
Desc: The Green Howards, 'B' Company, October 1939 at the Noel Arms. Framed photo.
2004/149/DO Title:
Desc: Photograph of Chipping Campden & District Army Cadet Corps, in the Market Hall, photocopy.
2004/150/DO Title: Record Book of the Norton Estate War Club
Desc: Norton Estate War Club Record Book, copy. Includes, Frederick Philip Hart, Ernest Bickley, Thomas James Bickley, Albert Bowld, Ernest Cherry., Founded by Viscount Campden.
2004/161/DO Title: The Cadet Journal
Desc: Official organ of the Army Cadet Force, January 1946, Edited by Harold Wheeler
2004/171/DO Title: Campden at War
Desc: Mainly list of names and photographs. Pub. 2004 Reminisce Press.
2005/053/DO Title:
Desc: Information about German POWs with maps and locations in Campden. Information provided from Tim Grubb, Sites and Monuments Records Offices.
2005/086/DO Title:
Desc: Insurance documents regarding the Town Hall and storage of ammunition. Insurance policy.
2005/111/DO Title:
Desc: Military papers given to Carol Jackson by Graham Sacker, historian. 5 pamphlets of the 2nd Gloucester Campden Battalion, F Company, Home Guard.: 1. No. 2, 1937, reprint 1939, "Small Arms Training, Application of Fire". 2. No. 33, 1940 "Training
2005/120/DO Title: Citizen Soldiers in Cheltenham 1859 - 1959
Desc: Copy of the section "The Volunteers (1859-1908)" with copies of photographs of 1. E. Company, with R. Wall, Inst. H. Wells, Maj. H. Pottinger, Capt. J. F. Tarrant, Lt. Norman. C/Sgt. S. Trotter, Sgt Tibble 2. 2 photos of 2nd Volunteer Battalion M
2005/132/DO Title:
Desc: 2 receipts for removing a German Field Gun from Pool Meadow to the Old Market from CC Parish Council, Charles J Lucas, Clerk, signed by Paul James and J Harewood
2006/085/P Title:
Desc: Sepia mounted photo taken by E. Debenham, after 1901. Detachment of the Royal North Glos. Militia (Glos. Reg.) Moreton-in-Marsh and Chipping Campden. List of identified people on the photograph
2006/094/DO Title:
Desc: Draft Research notes of Geoffrey Powell for the "Campden A New History" book.
2006/108/DO Title:
Desc: Certificate from Queen Elizabeth in appreciation of those who opened their doors to strangers in need of shelter. Addressed to Mrs Brotheridge, n.d.
2006/121/DS Title: Chipping Campden 1914-18 "The Men Who Died"
Desc: List of 76 men who have their names recorded on the six 1914-18 memorials in Chipping Campden and 32 men who are not recorded on the memorials
2006/163/DS Title:
Desc: Article about the Bevin Boys in World War II, sent to David Day by Robert Elsmore, with a letter from David Day.
2006/200/DO Title:
Desc: Green Howards, document found in the Noel Arms, 2005. Describes the billeting of the 5th Battalion in 1939/40.
2007/109/DO Title:
Desc: Boer War, diaries of Trooper G. Neve, 7224 16th Company, 5th Brigade Imperial Yeomanry, son of J. R. Neve. 3 handwritten exercise books (given to the National War Museum), transcribed and on CD . Typed notes by Paul Hughes about G. Neve and Basil
2007/141/DO Title:
Desc: Robert Smith, documents from the First World War: 1. Certificate of registration for Robert Smith 2. Registration card of Robert Smith 3. Letter of payment after discharge 4. Letter from Ministry of Labour.
2007/142/DO Title:
Desc: Nathaniel Bloodworth 1. Letter from Walter Haines, re application to enlist. 2. Cheltenham Chronicle 13/10/1914 with photograph of the Gloucester Regiment including Nathaniel Bloodworth. 2. Envelope addressed to Mrs Bloodworh. 3. Photograph o
2007/163/B Title: Let the People Sing
Desc: Songs of War, 1939 - 1945 Big Bands & Radio Shows. Pub. 2004, Reminisce, Noel Court.
2007/183/DS Title: Facility for POWs opens at vicarage
Desc: POWs being given the use of a rest room in one of the outbuildings of the vicarage. Cutting from the Cotswold Journal describing an event 60 years previously. N.d., c2001.
2008/014/Art Title:
Desc: Bayonet pieces dug up in Barbara Rawcliffe's garden in December 2007. With notes by Jill Wilson. Query Ref 07.090. Letter from Jessica Stewart, Department of Weapons, Equipment and vehiclles suggesting that it would have been in use between 1907 a
2008/020/DS Title:
Desc: War Memorial, 1939-1945. Unveiling Form of Service for Chipping Campden and Broad Campden, Sunday, 25th July 1948. Donated by Stan Brundle whose grandfather, Victor Brundle, is named on the memorial. Letter from the Secretary of the War Memorial F
2008/029/B Title: A History of Northwick Park Polish D.P. Camp Gloucestershire 1948-1969
Desc: Description of life in the Polish Camp at Northwick after the Second World War.
2008/030/DS Title:
Desc: Prisoner of War Camps (1939 - 1948) Project Report by Roger J C Thomas Information on German POWs, maps, camps at Springhill, Bourton-on-the-Hill, Northwick Park and Cat Brook
2008/120/DS Title:
Desc: Research for Paul Hughes book about the First World War, names of some of the people he is researching. From Allan Warmington's effects. Distributed c2006.
2008/134/DO Title:
Desc: TocH Newsletters, extracts contributed by Allan Warmington, from his effects. See 1999/089/DO.
2008/137/DO Title:
Desc: Bodleian Library receipt for TOCH Newsletters from Allan Warmington, from his effects.
2008/147/DS Title:
Desc: Campden Grammar School pupils; items from Allan Warmington's effects. 1. Those killed in action during World War II (information courtesy of Rees Dees, 30/8/2005) 2. 1943 list of Old Scholars serving in the war. 3. Remembrance Service 2005 to pa
2008/166/B Title: The Location of British Army Records
Desc: 2nd edition, A National Directory of World War I Sources, 1987.
2009/006/DS Title: The Cotswolds in the Civil war
Desc: Brief history of the war, mainly to do with Cirencester.
2009/021/P Title:
Desc: K Company 2nd Volunteer Battalion of the Gloster Regiment, pre 1910. On parade outside Bennett's Bakery, c1907. In COMMA 40.17
2009/037/DO Title:
Desc: Campden Forces Welfare Association certificate, presented to S. Nicholls as a token of appreciation for War Service 1939 - 1945 by inhabitants of Campden and Broad Campden.
2009/072/Art Title:
Desc: Stirrup, rusted, possibly Civil War period, found near the site of the battle at Stow on the Wold. 1646. The parliamentary forces having come from Chipping Campden and the Royalist troops passed close by en route to the battle.
2009/074/B Title: Campden 1914-18
Desc: Campden men who served in the First World War, detailed descriptions of each person. Pub. 2008 by Campden People.
2009/079/DS Title:
Desc: Launch of Paul Hughes book, 'Campden 1914-18', flier advertising the launch and a 'Campden 1914-18 Town Trail' leaflet
2009/098/DS Title:
Desc: World War II, 2 posters, "Your Courage Your Cheerfulness Your Resolution Will Bring us Victory", addressed to Mrs F Warmington, postmarked 7th October 1940.
2009/190/DS Title: A Book of Remembrance belonging to the Parish Church of Campden Glos.
Desc: Book of Rembrance at St James Church, photocopy
2009/202/DS Title:
Desc: Annual dinner of "K" Company 2nd VB Glos. Regiment at Assembly Rooms, Noel Arms with Lord Gainsborough presiding. Cutting from the Cotswold Journal 14/2/2008, 'Archives from 100 years ago'.
2009/208/DS Title:
Desc: "Salute the Soldier" week, Programme for the week,May 27th - June 3rd 1944.
2009/213/DS Title:
Desc: 29th Regiment Royal Logistics Corps parading through Chipping Campden. Cutting from the Cotswold Journal 10/3/2005.
2009/240/DS Title: Town to remember battalion's role in war
Desc: Green Howards in Campden September 39 - January 1940. Reference to forthcoming display of information about the Green Howards. Cutting from the Cotswolds Observer, 20/8/2009
2009/243/DO Title: Campden & Broad Campden War Memorial
Desc: Leaflet describing a scheme, in two parts: 1. Enhancement of the War Memorial 2. Purchase of land to build 2 cottages for ex-servicemen
2009/250/DS Title:
Desc: 15 wounded soldiers given an entertainment at Norton Hall Red Cross Hospital by Chipping Campden Grammar School, Hicks House pupils. Mentions A. Marsh, A. Izod, F. Waring. Cutting from the Evesham Journal December 16th 1916.
2009/283/CD Title:
Desc: POW camp photos, 1939 - 1945. Bourton-on-the-Hill, photos by Paul R. Hughes
2009/356/B Title: Campden at War
Desc: Pub. Reminisce 2004. From Geoffrey and Felicity Powell's effects.
2010/013/E Title:
Desc: World War I exhibiton of Family History Society, November 2008.
2010/014/E Title:
Desc: Civil War Exhibibition, November 2008 in the Old Police Staion Court Room.
2010/090/P Title:
Desc: Green Howards photograph, 1940s, taken when they were billeted in Campden.
2010/111/DS Title: Book will honour Great War stories
Desc: Article by Sarah Hickinbotham in 'The Observer' 29/10/2008 about the book by Paul Hughes 'Campden 1914-1918'. Picture of Paul Hughes with his uncle Dennis Hughes at the war memorial and of William Hedges one of the soldiers featured in the book.
2010/112/DO Title: Some Facts and Figures
Desc: Regimental information, prominent commanders during the Civil War and 2 sketch maps of the battlefields and routes
2010/143/DS Title: The Green Howard
Desc: The magazine of the friends of the Green Howards Regimental Museum, containing 2 articles of interest: 1. '70 Years ago, The 5th Battalion and its wartime links with a Cotswold Town', with photos. By John Powell. 2. 'Felicity Powell' by Major Ro
2010/173/CD Title:
Desc: Diary of POW Klaus Behr, donated by his daughter Christiane Behr. See query 09.089. CD of excerpts from his full diary which started in 1938. In German 4/9/1944 to 15/2/1948. Translation and research underway. Second copy.
2010/194/B Title: By the Sword Divided
Desc: Pub. Sutton, 1998.
2010/195/B Title: Roundhead Reputations
Desc:
2010/204/DO Title:
Desc: Correspondence between Ann Hettich and David Walters about his fathers war experiences , which he has documented in a study. (Sqdn.Ldr. H. J. Walters - Experiences with the Armstrong Whitworth Whitley). He spent some time in Chipping Campden at Woodr
2010/256/DS Title: A Polish Resettlement Hostel
Desc: Resettlement hostel for Polish men and women who served in the Second World War, located at Springhill. Cutting from 'Gloucestershire Countryside' magazine, summer 1949.
2010/259/CD Title: Waltz of the Toreadors
Desc: Copy of reel to reel tape 1996/096/TA. Four tracks of military music. 1. Waltz of the Toreadors 2. Bugle 3. Orders and marching 4. Cavalry light's out
2010/261/DO Title:
Desc: S. Nickolls, Army Certificate of Education Second Class No. 2612155 of the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, dated 12/5/1931. Signed by Brigadier Dobbin.
2010/276/CD Title: Algernon Hathaway at Gallipoli 1915
Desc: Copy of tape 1998/023/TA, CADHAS Lecture given 16/4/1998.
2011/080/DS Title:
Desc: Percy Cleghorn Stanley Hobart (1885- 1957) Founder of the Home Guard. See also 2011/081/DS. File of information about Percy Hobart, gathered by Carol Jackson for Query 08.028.
2011/081/DS Title:
Desc: Percy Cleghorn Stanley Hobart (1885- 1957) Founder of the Home Guard. See also 2011/080/DS. Copy of an article from 'The Clifton Magazine' 2009