IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0103 MS ADD 258
Held at: University College London
Title: Prichard Lecture
Date(s): Created 1915
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 folder
Name of creator(s): Prichard | Matthew S | fl 1915
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Following the outbreak of World War One in 1914, male English civilians living in Germany were interned at Ruhleben, a former race track situated between Berlin and Spandau. Within the prisoner of war camp an English 'colony' was created, including a school, dramatic and musical societies, library, sports leagues, shops, and an internal mail service.
No information on Matthew Prichard could be found at the time of compilation.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Typescript copy of lecture, given at the Ruhleben camp in Germany, on Greek and Byzantine art.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Open.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Normal copyright restrictions apply.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
Collection level description.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Presented by S George H Phillips in April 1977.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Existence and location of originals:
The original essay is at the Bodleian Library, Oxford.
Existence and location of copies:
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Source: website based on Frank Bachenheimer's pamphlet The Ruhleben POW Camp 1914-1918 (German Philatelic Society, 1980).
Date(s) of descriptions: 1999, revised Jul 2001