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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D7335/1
TitleNewspaper cuttings pasted onto paper regarding soldiers from around Wirksworth
Date1914-1918
DescriptionMainly photographs of soldiers lost or wounded during active service in World War One. The majority are from the Wirksworth area, but others listed come from towns such as Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Hopton, Brassington and Kirk Ireton. A small number of cuttings provide information on the soldier in question along with reporting the circumstances of his death. Also includes two articles on unwanted letters received by Derbyshire soldiers from "S.S.S", Wirksworth, who sends religious pamphlets.
Available on CD, CD332. See PDF for images.
Extent4 pages
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorUnidentified
CopiesA digital copy can also be viewed on the public computers at the record office.
TermFirst World War (1914-1918)
War dead
War victims
Military personnel
Religion
DocumentD7335.pdf
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Newspaper cuttings pasted onto paper regarding soldiers from around Wirksworth

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