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Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

PITCHFORTH, Gerald S


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA Pitchforth

Held at: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

Title: PITCHFORTH, Gerald S

Date(s): Created [1943-1944]

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s):

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Served in World War Two with No 2 Inland Waterways and Port Construction Unit, Royal Engineers and was involved in the preparation of dossiers on enemy occupied ports for use by port construction and repair companies.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Copy of dossier containing maps, plans and technical data on the port of Boulogne, produced by the Director of Ports and Inland Water Transport, War Office, for the use of port construction and repair companies engaged on the rehabilitation of ports damaged by enemy action, [1943-1944].

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

single item

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form and provision of two forms of identification to include at least one photograph.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Summary guide entry on-line

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

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Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Copies made by the Centre in 1984 from originals loaned by the family.

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

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Date(s) of descriptions: Oct 1996


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Civil engineering | Construction engineering
Foreign aid | International cooperation | International politics
Foreign relations | International relations
Government departments | Central government | Public administration | Government
Harbours | Transport infrastructure
Maps | Visual materials
War | International conflicts
World War Two (1939-1945) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)

Personal names

Corporate names

Places
Boulogne | France | Western Europe | Europe