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Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

INGLESBY, Lt Cdr (S) Eric V (b 1915)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA Inglesby

Held at: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

Title: INGLESBY, Lt Cdr (S) Eric V (b 1915)

Date(s): 1951-1955

Level of description: Collection level

Extent: 1 file or 0.01m3

Name of creator(s): Inglesby | Eric Vredenburg | b 1915 | Lieutenant Commander (S)

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born 1915; Paymaster Midshipman, HMS BARHAM, 1934; Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant, 1935; Paymaster Lieutenant, HMS VERNON, 1937; mentioned in despatches whilst serving on the HMS TERROR, 1941; retired from the Royal Navy with the war service rank of Lieutenant Commander (S), Jun 1944; BA at Queens College, Oxford, 1946; MA, 1963; ordained in the Church of England, 1964.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Lt Cdr Eric Inglesby relating to the postwar treatment of German Admiral Erich Johann Albert Raeder (1876-1960), including correspondence between Inglesby and Admiral Sir Gerald Dickens, Jun-Nov 1951; letter from Capt Henry Taprell Dorling, Jun 1951; correspondence with Capt Russell Grenfell, May 1951-Mar 1952; letter from the Rt Hon Maurice Paschal Alers Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey of The Chart, Aug 1951; letter from AF Andrew Browne Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, Aug 1951; letter regarding German war criminals published in the Naval Review, Nov 1951; letter regarding Admiral Raeder published in The Daily Telegraph, Jan 1952; letter from Admiral Raeder thanking Inglesby for congratulations on his release from Spandau prison, Dec 1955.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

One file.

Conditions governing access:

Open. In order to view archive material you will need to sign a reader's undertaking form and provide two forms of identification.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archives and Information Management.

Finding aids:

No additional finding aids exist.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Presented to the Centre by Lt Cdr Eric Inglesby, Aug 1994.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

The Liddell Hart Centre holds several related collections including the papers of Admiral Sir Gerald Charles Dickens, 1925-1962 and the papers of Capt Russell Grenfell, 1916-1978; correspondence between Basil Liddell Hart and Admiral Dickens (Ref: LH 1/236), Capt Taprell Dorling (Ref: LH 1/241) and Capt Grenfell (Ref: 1/330); while the Dickens papers include correspondence with the Rt Hon Maurice Hankey and AF Andrew Browne Cunningham, 1940-1945. The Liddell Hart papers also include several references to Grand Admiral Raeder (Refs: 9/24/231; 9/24/192; 9/24/164; 15/6/5/17; 15/15/144).

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Compiled by Katharine Higgon.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD (G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: October 2007


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Prisoners | Disadvantaged groups
War crimes | Humanitarian law

Personal names
Inglesby | Eric Vredenburg | b 1915 | Lieutenant Commander (S)
Raeder | Erich Johann Albert | 1876-1960 | Admiral

Corporate names
Spandau Prison

Places
Germany | Western Europe | Europe