Collection GRACIE - GRACIE, Lt Col Archibald Leslie (1896-1982)

Key Information

Reference code

GRACIE

Title

GRACIE, Lt Col Archibald Leslie (1896-1982)

Date(s)

  • 1917-1945 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent

2 boxes or 0.02 cubic metres

Scope and content

Typescript account, 'The Second Battalion in the battle of the 100 days in 1918'; letters home, Western Front, 1917-1918; four manuscript signal messages relating to an attack by 1 Div, Western Front, 17-19 Oct 1918; photograph album, 1918-1922, ... »

System of arrangement

The collection is arranged in sections as above.

General Information

Name of creator

(1896-1982)

Biographical history

Born in 1896; educated at School for the Sons of Missionaries, Blackheath, Eltham College, Mottingham, Kent, and Jesus College, Oxford; served in World War One, 1914-1918; joined Inns of Court Regt, Dec 1915; trained with Officers Cadet Bn, Lichfield, ... »

Custodial history

Presented to the Centre by the family in 1995.

Conditions governing access

Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.

Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, via the Archives.

Language of material

  • English

Finding aids

This collection level description.

Existence and location of originals

Off-campus collection

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Note

Compiled Sep 1998

Place access points

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.