Collection CODRINGTON - CODRINGTON, Lt Col John Alfred (1898-1991)

Key Information

Reference code

CODRINGTON

Title

CODRINGTON, Lt Col John Alfred (1898-1991)

Date(s)

  • 1898-1947 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent

2 boxes or 0.02 cubic metres

Scope and content

Typescript edited and unedited versions of memoirs of Lt Col John Alfred Codrington, [1947] entitled 'Gathering moss', 1898-1944, including account of service with British Mission Allied Armies of the Orient, Smyrna, Turkey, 1920, and as British Liaison ... »

System of arrangement

3 files

General Information

Name of creator

(1898-1991)

Biographical history

Born 1898; educated at Harrow, Christ Church, Oxford and Strasbourg University; served with French Red Cross, France, 1915-1916; Royal Military College, Sandhurst, 1916-1917; commissioned into the Coldstream Guards, 1917; served in World War One, 1914-191... »

Custodial history

Purchased by the Centre in 1994.

Conditions governing access

Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied from open material for research purposes only.

Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, via the Archives.

Language of material

  • English

Finding aids

This collection level description.

Existence and location of originals

Off-campus collection

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Note

Compiled Jun 1998

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000.