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- 1915 (Creation)
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Germany: Prisoners, including: Grant Duff, former British Minister in Dresden: transmission of package to Mr Duff from Count Edward Montegelas, Bavarian Minister in Dresden, via US authorities in Munich. Parcels for British prisoners in Germany: enquiry from Mrs J E B Thilby of Dulverton, Somerset, regarding suitability of sending parcels through British Vice-Consul at Montreux. Jacob Sarner, Russian citizen of Stepney: enquiry regarding possibility of sending money to his relatives in German-occupied Poland. Herr Listemann, German Consul at Bushire: enquiry from German Government regarding his whereabouts and whether he was captured and imprisoned by military forces; report he had been handed over to military authorities in India for detention as prisoner of war. Mrs Minnie Heimann, wife of British subject, Ernst Heimann, interned at Ruhleben: application for remittance of money from UK. Godfrey Thomas, Attaché of late British Embassy, Berlin: rent due for his apartment in Berlin; arrangements for payment. Treatment of British prisoners and wounded by the Bavarians: information from German deserter, Philip Koerner. German clerics serving with the German forces. William Buhrig, German-born naturalised American: detention in the Orkney Islands. Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) war building in Gottingen camp: reports of opening of first war prison YMCA at the camp. Uniforms of German prisoners interned in UK: alleged removal of cockades from helmets and caps. Treatment of British wounded: provision of artificial limbs and surgical appliances; question of reciprocity. Scottish Presbyterian Church in Dresden: requests from Marshall Field
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The National Archives >> Records created or inherited by the Foreign Office >> Records of various First World War Departments >> Foreign Office: Prisoners of War and Aliens Department: General Correspondence from 1906
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