(1) Letter to Matthew West, Royal Horse Artillery, in India from [??], Burma asking if he would agree to having a ‘protegee’, 1871 (2) Letters [2] to Mrs West, London, from her husband at Fort Camden, with news of money, friends and his health ‘I ought to pull round, with a true devoted wife, doing all she can, & try to be some use as a husband & a father, instead of as at present, useless to myself & everybody else’, Ireland, 1884 (3) Letter from MR West to his daughter after learning of her accident, 1891 (4) Letter of thanks and news to Col MR West, India, from J Ashley [Cubit?], 1894 (5) Letter to Colonel West praising GA West’s service in Sierra Leone and shouldn’t find any difficulty applying to go to Nigeria once he is recovered from his fever, 1899 (6) Letter to Colonel West from the War Office advising his son, George, applies to the Garrison Artillery where he might determine to live less expensively, 1899 (7) Letters [2] from Dublin relating to Col West's genealogy, 1907, 1911 (8) Letters relating to Col West’s health containing reports, concerns about his correspondence [1914-1915?], and copy of West’s request about his will, 1914 (9) Letter and lists relating to pictures donated by Colonel West to the Calvary Club, 1915
(1) Letter from Charles W Low to ‘Papa’ from his school, detailing his news, 1868 (2) Letter to his nieces and nephews thanking them for their wedding gift, [1900] (3) Note about ‘our Crest’, 1903 (4) Wellington Court address cards, post 1904 (5) Short letter to brother Alick of general news, 1908 (6) Reference for J Fraser as ‘motor driver’, 1916 (7) Postcard to Lieut. AH Low, [1917?]
A bundle of loose paper concerning translated notes and comments collected by J.A Grant Robinson. Typed and handwritten notes, book extracts and many notes written on the back of different pieces of scrap paper.
(1-7) Copies of "Magazine of the Dundee Training College" Vol.X 1,2,3 Vol.X1 1, 2 and 3 and Vol. X11 1. 1915-1917 (8) Large photograph 'Outgoing Students 1917' with pictures and names of the students and staff.
UR-SF 71/3/1 John William Kimber’s certificate of service in the Royal Navy. Includes list of ships served on, any wounds received, good conduct badges and character/ability ratings. 24th July 1891-31st December 1905 UR-SF 71/3/2 Report on Lieutenant John W. Kimber by Grenadier School of Instruction at Scone Camp. The report details that Kimber attended a course of instruction on trench warfare and grenade engines from 25th August – 8th September 1915. 1915 UR-SF 71/3/3 Letter to Reserve Centre from General Staff at Northern Command, referring to an application from the O.C. 4th Reserve Battalion Black Watch about the return of Lieutenant John W. Kimber to regimental duty. The application is denied. 25th June 1916 UR-SF 71/3/4 Northern Command School of Instruction Classification for Lieutenant John W. Kimber from Ripon Reserve Centre. Kimber attended from 23rd of October 1916-2nd of December 1916. 1st Dec 1916 UR-SF 71/3/5 Letter written from John Kimber in France to Ada Kimber. 1st May 1918 UR-SF 71/3/6-7 /6 Postcard of Kimber and two other men in an army storeroom /7 Photograph of Kimber and three other soldiers [letting off a flare?] ‘Yorkshire. J.W.K’ is inscribed on the back n.d. UR-SF 71/3/8 Photograph of Kimber and his regiment standing to attention n.d. UR-SF 71/3/9-10 Two photographs of Kimber standing with military personnel. n.d. UR-SF 71/3/11 Photograph of Kimber marching with his regiment. n.d. UR-SF 71/3/12 Certificate of Death for John Kimber from the War Office 23rd July 1918 UR-SF 71/3/13-14 /13 Photograph of Kimber’s grave in Etaples Military Cemetery /14 A small portrait print of Kimber in his army uniform. Cut out from the military roll of honour n.d.
(1) Annotated photocard of Edith Augusta Harland (1875-1958), 1896 (2) Annotated postcard to Miss Hudson, 1911 (3) Copy photograph of ‘Rev Albert Augustus Harland of Harefield (17 children)’, nd (4) Postcard of the Vicarage, Harefield, 1918 (5) Annotated copy letter to W Harland re Lord Pirrie’s will, nd
