Catalogue description Austria-Hungary: Prisoners, including: Austro-Hungarian prisoners in the UK: treatment;...

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Details of FO 383/4
Reference: FO 383/4
Description:

Austria-Hungary: Prisoners, including:

Austro-Hungarian prisoners in the UK: treatment; numbers.

British subjects in Austria-Hungary: details under which permission to leave may be granted.

Detention of Bengali Mohammedans at Laiback.

Mrs H E Wilkinson of Cambridge: question of receipt of pension payments from Austro-Hungarian shipping firm.

Baroness de Klenck (née Stewart) and her daughter Lady Arthur Cecil: request for assistance for passage to England from Switzerland via France.

Ernst Heller, Liverpool: transmission of letter received by US Embassy, Vienna.

Alexander Kauffmann, former British Vice-Consulate, Budapest, now attached to US Consulate General, Budapest: request for increase in salary.

Anna Engau, repatriated Austrian subject: request for return of money taken from her in the Cameroons.

Major Sir Thomas Cunningham, former military attaché to HM Embassy, Vienna: rent of his apartment.

Supply of boots for prisoners of war in Austria Hungary.

Joseph Blaha, Bohemian in France: request for permission for him and his wife to go to England.

Miss Nellie H Croggon of Manchester: request for assistance to protect her money held in Austro-Hungarian bank.

Leslie Mervyn Brown, British subject working for US Consulate-General, Budapest: request for release and return to England due to ill-health.

Rev Arthur P Hill, formerly British Chaplain to HM Embassy, Vienna: rent of his flat in Vienna; question of pension and gratuity.

Postal regulations for civilian prisoners in Austria-Hungary; arrangements regarding correspondence with Austria; and Customs duty on parcels for British prisoners in Austria-Hungary.

Henry Robert Fitzhardinge Kingscote, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, detained in Vienna: request from his father, Colonel Howard Kingscote of Iver, Buckinghamshire, for his release as unfit for military service.

Miss Johanna Dietl of Upper Austria: arrangements for exportation of two packages belonging to her, held in Dover, Kent.

Gustav Jantsch, Austrian prisoner interned on the SS Canada at Ryde, [Isle of Wight]: claim to be regarded and treated as an officer.

Miss Laure Schindler, Hungarian by birth residing in Antwerp, Belgium: request for permit to travel to England with her daughter.

Jacques Baeck, Austrian subject detained at Colombo, Ceylon: request for immediate release as holding British safe conduct; arrangements for release and reports of subsequent arrest by authorities in Egypt.

Solomon Teichner, Austrian subject detained in London under the Aliens Restriction Order in Council: Austrian-Hungarian Government request for reasons for sentence and details of case.

Applications by Austro-Hungarians for sub-letting of their private houses in London: cases of Count George Festetics, and Lt-Col Koloman Horvath, former Austro-Hungarian military attaché, London.

Code 1203 Files 5620-25873.

Date: 1915
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Files 5620-25873.
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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