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Liddle Collection (Museum Objects)

Archive Sub-collection: LIDDLE/MUS Contains records with digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Liddle Collection (Museum Objects)

Level: Sub-collection

Classmark: LIDDLE/MUS

Date(s): 1899-1945

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/16587

Collection group(s): Liddle Collection

Description

The Liddle Collection includes the personal papers of well over 4,000 people who lived through the First World War, and approximately 500 who experienced the Second World War. The Museum Objects Collection forms part of the Liddle Collection and comprises the 3D objects donated to Peter Liddle in the course of his research. Mainly comprised of objects dating from the First World War, the collection also contains a selection of items from the Boer War and the Second World War. Many of the objects are associated with manuscript holdings in the Liddle Collection and where this is the case it is indicated in the handlist entry. The collection contains many delicate and unique items and can only be consulted by prior appointment and at the archivist's discretion.

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This collection is fully accessible and not subject to protection under the Data Protection Act

Some parts of this collection have not been listed in detail and access may be protected under the Data Protection Act and other relevant legislation. Please consult the relevant part of the catalogue for specific details. Where a detailed record does not exist, please contact Special Collections. Upon receipt of your request, a member of the team will discuss your requirements with you and review relevant material accordingly.

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Collection guide: Liddle Collection

The Liddle Collection includes the personal papers of well over 4,000 people who lived through the First World War, and approximately 500 who experienced the Second World War.

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