Catalogue description War Office: Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, Commander in Chief of British Forces, Western Front: Diaries

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Reference: WO 256
Title: War Office: Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, Commander in Chief of British Forces, Western Front: Diaries
Description:

Photographic copies of the diaries of Sir Douglas Haig as commander of the First Army Corps (1914 to 1915) and the First Army (1915), and as Commander in Chief of the British Forces on the western front (1915 to 1919).

Note: Availability Condition: These diaries may be consulted freely, but they are copyright of Earl Haig and permission is required for copying and publication. Contact copyright@nationalarchives.gov.uk
Date: 1914-1918
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Originals held at:

National Library of Scotland holds the original diaries.

Copies held at:

Similar copies of these diaries are available for inspection at the Scottish Record Office.

Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Sir Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig of Bermersyde, 1861-1928

Physical description: 38 file(s)
Restrictions on use: Copyright of Earl Haig: please see Note field for details.
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated

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