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Extract from a diary 'A Quiet Day in the Ypres Sector 1916' by Lieutenant Harris

ALF/003/001

Extract from a diary ‘A Quiet Day in the Ypres Sector 1916’ by Lieutenant Harris. Lt Harris describes a quiet day in the Ypres sector 1916. He starts at dawn, describing tired men down in the dug-out tired and asleep after a tour of duty throughout the night having to carry out jobs ...
Extract from a diary 'The Ypres Sector' by Lieutenant Harris.

ALF/003/002

Extract from a diary ‘The Ypres Sector’ by Lieutenant Harris. Lt Harris talks about his three and a half years service in France and Belgium which was spent marching to and from the front line trenches. He states that he was never actually hit by shot or shell in his period of service ...
Script for the play 'Your Loving Brother Albert'

ALF/003/025

A musical documentary play first performed by the Stantonbury Campus Drama Group in the Drama Studio, Stantonbury Campus, Milton Keynes in October 1980 and written by Roy Nevitt. The play is derived from the regular letters sent home by Private Albert French of Young Street, (now Glynn Square) Wolverton, to his sister, May, from the ...
Introduction to the documentary Brother Bertie Went Away

ALF/003/027

Introduction by Roger Kitchen as to how he bought a box of second hand books and found Albert French’s letters and how much they affected him, which led to the story of Albert French being told through plays and songs.
Transcript of the documentary 'Brother Bertie Went Away'

ALF/003/028

Transcript of the documentary ‘Brother Bertie Went Away’, about Albert French by Roger Kitchen. It was put on for the local cable radio station Community Radio Milton Keynes. It was also sent to the BBC where it was accepted and put on as part of the Remembrance Day commemorations in 1980 and called ‘He shouldn’t ...
Transcript of the radio play 'Brother Bertie Went Away'

ALF/003/029

Transcript of the radio play ‘Brother Bertie Went Away’ about Albert French, written by Roger Kitchen
Transcript of the radio play 'He Shouldn't Have Been There, Should He?'

ALF/003/030

Transcript of the radio play ‘He Shouldn’t Have Been There, Should He?’ about Albert French. Written by Roger Kitchen for the BBC and performed as part of the remembrance celebrations in 1980
Song lyrics for 'Dad's Song' from the musical documentary play 'Brother Bertie Went Away'

ALF/003/032

Transcript of the song lyrics for ‘Dad’s Song’ from the musical documentary play ‘Brother Bertie Went Away’ by Roy Nevitt. The lyrics are about Albert going off to war. Includes a transcript and 2 recordings
Song lyrics for 'In Memoriam' from the musical documentary play 'Brother Bertie Went Away'

ALF/003/033

Song lyrics for ‘In Memoriam’ from the musical documentary play ‘Brother Bertie Went Away’ by Roy Nevitt. The lyrics are about visiting Wolverton Church and remembering those from Wolverton who died in WW1, in particular Albert French. Includes a transcript and 2 recordings
Song lyrics for 'Le Conscit du Languedoc' from the musical documentary play 'Brother Bertie Went Away'

ALF/003/034

Song lyrics for ‘Le Conscit du Languedoc’ from the musical documentary play ‘Brother Bertie Went Away’ by Roy Nevitt. The lyrics are about a young Frenchman going off to war in 1810. Includes a transcript and 2 recordings
Song lyrics fr 'The Parapet Song' from the musical documentary play 'Brother Bertie Went Away'

ALF/003/035

Song lyrics fr ‘The Parapet Song’ from the musical documentary play ‘Brother Bertie Went Away’ by Roy Nevitt. The lyrics are about Albert sitting on the parapet of the trench wondering if the Germans were awake and thinking of people back home in Wolverton. Includes a transcript and 3 recordings
Song lyrics for 'Violet's Song' from the musical documentary play 'Brother Bertie Went Away'

ALF/003/036

Song lyrics for ‘Violet’s Song’ from the musical documentary play ‘Brother Bertie Went Away’ by Roy Nevitt. The lyrics are about how Violet met Albert one Saturday when he was on leave from the war. Includes a transcript and a recording
Song lyrics for 'Le Soldat' from the musical documentary play 'Brother Bertie Went Away'

ALF/003/037

Song lyrics for ‘Le Soldat’ from the musical documentary play ‘Brother Bertie Went Away’ by Roy Nevitt. The lyrics are an adaptation from an original Ronsard and are in French. Includes 2 recordings
Post Office Savings Bank draft declaration form No 244 dated 23rd October 1916

ALF/003/057

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 ...

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