This temporary installation to time with our Great Escapes exhibition displays photographs from the prisoner of war camp that was located on the site of The National Archives in Kew in 1945. The land ...

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Letter from M L Steward against the dangers of forcible feeding, 7 April 1912 (Catalogue ref: HO144/1194/220196) May I ask that you will give expression to the strong feeling that exists all over the ...

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Has arrived in this Country at last! Is there no one who can stop its progress, and prevent it spreading over our highly favoured land? I have been abroad for many years (tho’ not as a medical man), ...

Dated New De;hi, 22.25 hrs. 18th October, 1940. Received 14.00 hrs. 19th October, 1940. 2129.G. Vinoba Bhave made opening anti-war speech at Paunar village near Wardha on morning of 17th. “Following ...

4. The one overriding lesson of the Suez operations is that world opinion is now an absolute principle of war and must be treated as such. However successful the pure military operations may be they ...

19. We are, no doubt, still far too much embroiled in the storm of events to be able to view them in perspective or to give a full explanation of why they burst upon us with a force that has seemed ...

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With reference to the case of Lilian Lenton who was brought up at the Richmond (Surrey) Police Court on the 9th instant [dated this month] on a charge of arson and committed for trial, I am directed ...

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