Resource material used for the plays and documentaries relating to Albert French
Resource material used for the plays and documentaries relating to Albert French
Collection of resource material including transcripts, lyrics and images collected for the Radio Play, Songs and the Stage Play of ‘Your Loving Brother Bertie’ and ‘He Shouldn’t Have Been there. Should He?’. It includes photographs and slides of material relating to Albert French as well as extracts from Memoirs written by LT W H Harris about serving in Ypres and extracts from a diary written by P Jackson.
Extent
15 documents; 47 photographs; 12 recordings; 1 drawing; 1 postcard; 1 letter
Place
Stantonbury, Buckinghamshire; Wolverton, Buckinghamshire; Surrey; London; Langueoc, France; Ypres, Belgium
Reference number
ALF/003
Records in this Group
Black and white drawing of four crosses with soldiers hats on top.
Colour photograph of Church Street Wolverton. There are a number of cars parked either side of the street. Half way down on the right-hand side there is a sign on one of the houses.
Colour photograph of the outside of a Church in Wolverton. The photograph was taken in Winter time.
Colour photograph of the inside of the Church in Wolverton showing the war memorial on a far wall. The Church organ can be seen through the arches on the right-hand side.
Three colour photographs showing the war memorial inside a Wolverton Church. The memorial listing the soldiers who died is shown in full, in part showing the beginning verse and highlighting Albert French’s name.
Two colour photographs showing scenes from the play about Albert French. There are six actors dressed as soldiers holding rifles down by their sides standing in front of scaffolding, one is standing on top of the scaffolding to the right-hand side and appears to be speaking. The second photo shows the six solders ...
Field Service Post Card addressed to Miss M French, 60 Young Street, Wolverton, Bucks post marked 13 Jun 16 sent to May French by her brother Albert. The reverse of the Post Card states that Nothing is to be written on the Post Card except date and signature of sender or the card will ...
Post Office Savings Bank, West Kensington, London W, draft declaration form No 244 dated 23rd October 1916 and titled Albert Edward M French deceased, sent to Albert’s father relating to Alberts will. The reverse of the form is a copy of Albert’s will where he has left half of his property to his father, a ...
Official letter from the Record Office, Winchester dated 10th May 1921 enclosing a Victory Medal which would have been presented to C/7259 Pte A. E. French had he lived. The medal was presented in memory of his services with the British Forces during the Great War.
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