Discrete Item F1777 - William Hendry Ranson diary

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

William Hendry Ranson diary

Level of description

Discrete Item

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1873-1928 (Creation)
    Creator
    Ranson, William Hendry

Physical description area

Physical description

0.07 m of textual records

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1843-1928)

Biographical history

William Hendry Ranson was born January 3rd, 1843 in the town of Bury St. Edmunds in the county of Suffolk, England. He joined the Royal Regiment of Artillery in 1860. He served in Malta and Corfu for a number of years. In 1867 his regiment was moved to ... »

Scope and content

The item is a photocopy of a diary which relates to the working and personal life of William Hendry Ranson. The diary appears to have be put to paper in 1903, but is perhaps based on, or a compilation of, other notebooks and diaries, as the detail of the ... »

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Mary Lil Megginson - 1992

Language of material

  • English

Location of originals

2350.2

Restrictions on access

Open

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

Public domain

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  • Shelf: 2350.2