| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RCDIG0000125 |
| Collection number | 3DRL/3376 14/1 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 9 |
| Object type | Certificate, Artwork |
| Physical description | 12 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Various |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
| Date made | 1910-1919 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Certificates and ephemera relating to Lady Janetta Birdwood, Judith Birdwood and Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood
Birdwood, Lord William Riddell (Field Marshal, b.1865 - d.1951)
- Series 14: Personal papers, 1910-1920
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Description
This file contains nine certificates and other personal items related to Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood, his wife Lady Janetta Birdwood and his daughter Judith. The items are dated from 1910 through to the end of the First World War in 1918, and include the citations for the mention in despatches Birdwood received during this period.
This file contains:
Diploma of a Dame issued to Janetta Birdwood by the Primrose League, 1 July 1910
Watercolour portrait of Judith Birdwood, n.d.
Envelope containing lock of hair belonging to Judith Birdwood at the age of 2 ½ years, n.d.
Envelope addressed to Birdwood that accompanied the delivery of five mention in despatches citations, c.1919 [Includes Mention in Despatches, 6 March 1916; Mention in Despatches, 9 April 1917; Mention in Despatches, 7 November 1917; Mention in Despatches, 7 April 1918 and Mention in Despatches, 8 November 1918]