File NLW ex 3071 - Colonel H. L. G. Lewis papers

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NLW ex 3071

Title

Colonel H. L. G. Lewis papers

Date(s)

  • 1933-1958 (Creation)

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File

Extent and medium

1 small box.

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Name of creator

(1911-1981)

Biographical history

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Ms Eraina Lewis; Cwmbran; Donation; November 2021.

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Scope and content

Papers and documents of Corporal Herbert L. G. Lewis of the Royal Engineers, a Prisoner of War in the Stalag XX-A camp from May 1940 to April 1945, including a diary, attestation and discharge certificates, service and pay books, German exercise book, maps, and a programme for a 1943 Christmas concert held in the castle at Gniew (Mewe in German), Poland.

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Conditions governing access

Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library.

Conditions governing reproduction

Usual copyright laws apply.

Language of material

  • English
  • German

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Alma system control number

993417704302419

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = National Library of Wales

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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH.

Status

Draft

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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Archivist's note

Description compiled by Ceri Evans; March 2025.

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