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Box 1

 Container

Contains 122 Results:

1 Aug 1918. No content of particular note., 1918 - 1918

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1/15
Identifier: MSS Archives. 2014/06. Series 1. File 1/15. Item 1/15/11
Note regarding the contents of letters From the Series: Prisoners in Ruhleben camp were only permitted to write a maximum of two letters to friends and family per month. These letters had to be written on A5 sized Ruhleben-issued stationery, which obliged writers to be brief. Letters also had to be checked by the camp's censor requiring writers to be circumspect and Albert Jones alludes several times to his communications being constrained. Mail between Germany and New Zealand was often subject to delays and in some cases was lost en route. ...
Dates: 1918 - 1918

22 July 1915. Postcard., 1915 - 1915

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1/6
Identifier: MSS Archives. 2014/06. Series 1. File 1/6. Item 1/6/6
Note regarding the contents of letters From the Series: Prisoners in Ruhleben camp were only permitted to write a maximum of two letters to friends and family per month. These letters had to be written on A5 sized Ruhleben-issued stationery, which obliged writers to be brief. Letters also had to be checked by the camp's censor requiring writers to be circumspect and Albert Jones alludes several times to his communications being constrained. Mail between Germany and New Zealand was often subject to delays and in some cases was lost en route. ...
Dates: 1915 - 1915