Catalogue description Belgium: Prisoners, including: Enquiry from Eleanor S Halkett for news of Margaret...

Belgium: Prisoners, including:

Enquiry from Eleanor S Halkett for news of Margaret Wallace in Brussels. Also includes details of her financial affairs.

Refusal of Mary Elisabeth MacCann, born 7 December 1878, to complete an emergency British passport application form in order to receive a remittance from the British Relief Fund. Includes form with photograph.

Collection of bills from John Fahy, John Jozeph Brennan, Charles Horan and Francis Scratton at Maison des Frères St John-de-Dieu.

Enquiry from Mr and Mrs Levy concerning the whereabouts of their sons Howard Levy and Reginald Levy.

Florence Brown: application for a passport form; does not include application form.

Nationality of Therese Marquer (Marker), wife of Henry Marquer, and their children.

Enquiry from Kitty MacMahon concerning the welfare and whereabouts of her mother and sister Margaret MacMahon.

Enquiry from Marie Allen concerning the welfare and whereabouts of her husband Edward John Allen, released from Ruhleben.

Request from Mr C H Atkinson for the repatriation or transfer to Holland of his daughter Hilda Atkinson and her friend Louie McDonald residing in Charleroi.

Captain Philip Alexander, 8th Hussars, and Private Richard Harmon, 9th Cheshire Regiment: arrival at the hospitals in Liége and Louvain.

Application for emergency passports from:

• Mary Angely Abrahams, born 28 October 1838. Includes photograph.
• Mrs Anna Elsdon, née Taminiaux, born 23 September 1868. Includes photograph and a copy of Mrs Elsdon's marriage certificate.
• Louisa Scully, born 9 March 1878. Includes photograph.
• Julia Allen, born 12 January 1850. Includes photograph.
• Ada Gertrude Gunthorpe, born 10 April 1887. Includes photograph.
• Ahmed Moussa, born 19 December 1864 in Cairo. Includes photograph and application for relief.
• Maud Marie Shea, born 8 December 1875. Includes photograph.
• Eveline Mary Shaw James, born 28 May 1881. Includes photograph.
• Elizabeth Murphy, born 23 March 1868. Includes photograph.
• Frans Godbold, born 28 November 1896. Includes photograph.
• Julia Vandenhouten, born 13 February 1905. Includes photograph.
• Andrew Cornelius John Newman, born 30 August 1881.

Payment of rent by Harriette Weir and her sister to Monsieur Servais and arrangements for the sale of furniture to settle the debt.

Remittance for Maude Butler from Charles Butler.

Settlement of the estate of Ann Welby Butt.

Pension of Ada Anna Augusta Gunthorpe and her death.

Remittance of Joseph Smith.

Enquiry from Mrs W Pilgrim of Milton Street, Middlesbrough, concerning the welfare of her son Fred Pilgrim.

Louise Cole and Ada Cole: arrest by German police in Antwerp.

Miss Butcher, Miss Dyne and Annie Mackenzie: arrest and subsequent release.

Enquiries concerning the inmates of Convent de la Retraite and Convent, Sisters of Charity since the reoccupation of Belgium.

Request for a list of names of any British subjects in the areas of France and Belgium occupied by British or Allied forces, e.g. Lille, Tourcoing, Tournai, Courtrai, Mons, Sweveghem, Kain, Mouscron, Valenciennes and Leudelede. Includes some lists.

Relatives of British civilian prisoners at Ruhleben.

Grace Salkeld Bowman: enquiry as to her welfare.

Belgian bank notes taken from repatriated subjects by German authorities.

Colonel Edward E Dulier: application for the Egyptian pension of Col Dulier.

Code 1204 Files 66449-116194.