DUNK, Arthur William (1871-1942)

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0074 CLC/446
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full title	: DUNK, Arthur William (1871-1942)
Date(s)	: 1899-1932
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 5 production units.
Name of creator(s)	: Dunk | Arthur William | 1871-1942 | Boer War soldier

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Arthur William Dunk (c 1871-1942) served in the City Imperial Volunteers during the Boer War 1899-1900.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records of Arthur William Dunk, Boer War soldier in the City Imperial Volunteers, comprising official papers; letters and postcards written home during his service; notebooks providing itinerary of travels in South Africa; and menu cards and programmes for dinners of the City Imperial Volunteers Old Comrades Association.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Records arranged by MS number, assigned during cataloguing at the Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section.

Conditions governing access:

Access by appointment only. Please contact staff.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

These records were deposited in Guildhall Library in 1980 and were catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in the same year. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Allied Materials

Related material:

For records of the City Imperial Volunteers, and a history, see CLA/051 and CLC/528.

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:

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:
Records prepared May to September 2011.