Catalogue description Germany: Prisoners, including: Parcels and correspondence for prisoners, military...

Germany: Prisoners, including:

Parcels and correspondence for prisoners, military prisoners, and prisoners of war, including:

• Parcels for seamen prisoners at Ruhleben: enquiry from Mrs A Retallack of Bayswater, London, in respect of her brother.
• Correspondence to interned civilians: Daniel Rowlands, prisoner in Germany; enquiry from his father, William Rowlands of Aberdare.
• Parcels for prisoners of war in Germany.
• Charges for parcels to Germany: Canada and New Zealand.
• Parcels for German prisoners in UK.
• Customs duty on parcels for prisoners of war in Germany.
• Correspondence of German prisoners in Isle of Man.
• Free admission into Newfoundland of presents for enemy prisoners of war.
• Correspondence of Germans interned at Nairobi.
• Delay in letters to prisoners of war in UK: difficulties of censorship.
• Correspondence regulations for prisoners at Hong Kong.
• Clothes and food for British prisoners in Germany.
• Free transportation by rail of parcels for prisoners in UK.
• Postal correspondence of prisoners of war in St Lucia.
• Postal correspondence with German prisoners of war in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
• Correspondence regulations of Ruhleben prisoners.
• Correspondence regulations for prisoners at Jamaica.
• Insurance of parcels for prisoners in Germany and UK.
• Letters to prisoners of war at Ruhleben: allegations of their destruction; enquiry from John Burrell Marchant of St John's, SE London, in respect of his son, John Guyse Marchant at Ruhleben.
• Enquiry regarding Albert Weiler, German internee in St Lucia, and correspondence regulations at Trinidad.
• Letters addressed from British territories to US Ambassador, Berlin.
• Postal facilities for prisoners of war: Canada.
• Correspondence regarding British officers in Germany.
• Parcels for civilian prisoners in Germany: enquiry from Dan Brearley of Batley.
• Parcels for interned persons in Germany: enquiry from Mrs Davidson of Glasgow, wishing to send parcels to her husband, a prisoner of war in Germany.
• Postal facilities for prisoners at Wittenburg.
• Correspondence of prisoners of war in Germany: complaints concerning German prisoners, Gustav Dorn and Arthur Adler.
• Parcel addressed to Private A Kirk, English prisoner of war at Sennelager; information for Mr W Kirk of Coventry.
• Parcels for Lieutenant J M Rose-Troup; information for his mother, Mrs Frances Rose-Troup, of Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex.
• Parcels for Petty Officer E H Bonney; information for his father, Mr S R Bonney of Lewisham, London.
• Correspondence of British prisoners in hospitals.
• Correspondence and detention of military doctors in Germany.
• Free freight for parcels for civilians.
• Correspondence of camps where there is contagious disease.
• Correspondence for British prisoners in Germany: Major McGregor, 2nd Royal Scots Fusiliers.
• Parcels for George Richardson, civilian prisoner at Ruhleben: enquiry from his son, Mr W Richardson of County Durham.
• Gifts of foodstuffs for British prisoners in Germany: enquiry from Agent General for Queensland.
• Prisoner of war at Göttingen: enquiry from his mother, Mrs K Cook of Richmond, Surrey.
• Parcels addressed to Bernhard Kaufman, German subject residing at Trevor-Llangollen, North Wales.
• Parcels for Private D Toolan, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, prisoner in Germany: enquiry from his wife.
• Regulations for parcels at Göttingen.
• Difficulty of corresponding with civilians interned at Wittenburg.
• Free freight of parcels to civilian prisoners in Great Britain or Ireland: War Office clarification of regulations.

Code 1218 File 83 (to paper 61925).