Correspondence between F.G. Cook and Thomas Baker Brown
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Consists of correspondence between Thomas Baker Brown and F.G. Cook concerning finding Mr H.E.Richards who served alongside Thomas Baker Brown in World War I. Also includes a book sent from H.E.Richards to Thomas Baker Brown in 1919 entitled 'Views of Charfield' and containing photographs.
Correspondence between Sunderland Polytechnic and Thomas Baker Brown
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Consists of correspondence between Thomas Baker Brown and Peter H. Liddle of Sunderland Polytechnic. The letters relate to Thomas Baker Brown lending items of his from his time as a World War I soldier to Sunderland Polytechnic for academic research.
Correspondence from Thomas Baker Brown to family
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Consists of letters and field cards sent by Thomas Baker Brown to his family at home while he served as a soldier during World War I. Also consists of one letter sent to Thomas Baker Brown from his father.
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Pamphlet describing grenades, with diagrams.
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Consists of 5 separate diaries covering the Second World War. Entries describe the progress of the war in Europe, the home guard, life on the home front, and select newspaper cuttings.
Diary 1: 29th August 1939 to 16th February 1940
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Concerns the international political situation in the run up to war and the early stages of the war.
Diary 2: 17th February 1940 to 3rd November 1940
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Concerns the progress of the war, Thomas Baker Brown's attempts to enlist in army services, the home front and early German bombing raids.
Diary 3: 25th November 1940 to 1st February 1942
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Concerns the progress of the war, Thomas Baker Brown's attempts to enlist in army services and subsequent service in the Home Guard, the home front and German bombing raids.
Diary 4: 4th February 1942 to 23rd January 1944
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Concerns the progress of the war, Thomas Baker Brown's service in the Home Guard, the home front and German bombing raids. Includes short account of German plane brought down near Hexham and long description of Home Guard Platoon.
Diary 5: 24th January 1944 to 15th December 1945
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