Identity area
Reference code
CPT/1/2/6/6
Title
Christadelphian petition against conscription
Date(s)
- 11th February 1915 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 sheet Correspondence
Context area
Name of creator
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Petition presented to parliament calling for Christadelphians to be exempt from military service due to their religious beliefs. They note that members were granted exemption from military service in the American Civil War (1860-64).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open to the public
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English