| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RCDIG0000013 |
| Collection number | 3DRL/3376 1/6 Part 2 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | File |
| Item count | 22 |
| Object type | Newspaper cutting |
| Physical description | 23 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Various |
| Date made | 1920 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
Newspaper clippings removed from the personal diary of Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood dated 1920
Birdwood, Lord William Riddell (Field Marshal, b.1865 - d.1951)
- Series 1: Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood's Personal Diaries, 1915-1920
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Description
This file contains a bundle of items that were originally interspersed through the pages of Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood’s 1920 diary. These items include newspaper clippings and name cards. The contents of this file include:
Newspaper clipping, no title [reports the birth of a son for Mrs Colin Craig], c. January 1920
Newspaper clipping from The Times titled 'The term's end: II. Modern problems at Clifton', 28 July 1920
Newspaper clipping captioned 'General Birdwood (the "soul of Anzac") inspecting Australian soldiers of the Graves Section at Villers-Bretonneux (Somme) before his departure for India', c.1920
Newspaper clipping, no title [reports on the Birdwood's visit to the zoological gardens], c.1920
Newspaper clipping titled 'General Birdwood: Australian Memorial at Amiens', c.1920
Newspaper clipping titled 'General Birdwood: Farewell to old comrades', c.1920
Newspaper clipping, no title [reports on arrival in Paris of Lord William Birdwood], c.1920
Newspaper clipping captioned 'General's battlefield journey - General Sir William Birdwood leaving Victoria Station, London, yesterday, to visit the Australian graves in France', c.1920
Newspaper clipping from The Argus titled 'Australia's problems: Gen Birdwood's views', 2 October 1920
Newspaper clipping titled 'Farewell luncheon to General Birdwood', c.1920
Newspaper clipping captioned 'General Birdwood (the "soul of Anzac") inspecting Australian soldiers of the Graves Section at Villers-Bretonneux (Somme) before his departure for India', c.1920 [duplicate - not scanned]
Newspaper clipping titled 'Memoranda', c.1920
Newspaper clipping titled 'Australia's Ex-Soldiers: Gen Birdwood's impressions', c.1920
Newspaper clipping titled 'The London Gazette: Friday May, 7', c.1920
Newspaper clipping, no title [birth notice for son to Mr and Mrs Colin Craig], c.15 January 1920
Newspaper clipping, no title [reports birth of Wilbur Birdwood Gilbert], c.13 January 1920
Newspaper clipping captioned 'General Birdwood in the trenches', c.1920
Typed copy of poem about "Birdie", c.1920
Newspaper clipping titled 'The Indian command', c.1920
Name card for Sir Robert M C Anderson, c.1920 [annotated by Birdwood]
Name card for Madame Paul Prouvost Crepy, c.1920 [annotated by Birdwood]
Newspaper clipping from The Times titled 'General Birdwood on Australasia', c. 7 October 1920