Identity area
Reference code
TBB/1/1/1/1/1
Title
Letter from Thomas Baker Brown to his mother
Date(s)
- 5 Dec 1915 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item, paper.
Context area
Name of creator
(b 1896)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Consists of the first letter home sent by Thomas Baker Brown to his mother following joining the army. The letter describes his trip from Newcastle to a training camp in York, and being put into the 'Clerks Platoon'. The letter is written from 9th Platoon, 'C' Company, 6th Northumberland Fusiliers, Scarcroft Schools, York.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open.