BRACERS Record Detail for 57186
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Collection code
RA3
Recent acquisition no.
903I
Source if not BR
National Archives, UK
Recipient(s)
Russell, Frank
Sender(s)
BR
Date
1918/08/12
Form of letter
ALS(X)
Pieces
2
BR's address code (if sender)
LBP
Notes and topics
The initials "CH" appear on this letter. The letter was sent to Cave of the Home Office by Frank Russell.
BR wants early release because he needs to develop his ideas for important philosophical research. "You may recall that the Chairman of Quarter Sessions, in assigning me to the First Division, said that it would be a national misfortune if my philosophical work were interfered with."
Letter is in file 903i. A typed archival transcription is attached.
This is the second time a copy of the letter was acquired for the Russell Archives. When it was first acquired, it was placed in Rec. Acq. 418, record 55846.
Record no.
57186
Record created
Jun 21, 2014
Record last modified
Apr 08, 2020
Created/last modified by
rstaple
