LA/1/10/5

Reference code

LA/1/10/5

Level of description

File

Title

Procedures for Packing the Library Books for Storage During World War 2

Original Title

Safe Keeping of Cathedral Library Books During War

Date

circa 1939

Quantity & Format

1 sheet

Description

Typed instructions on two small pieces of notepaper detailing how the library books should be packed and labelled in readiness for safe storage off-site during World War 2. the reference to lists and receipts being sent to the British Museum suggests that these instructions relate to items deposited at Westwood Quarry, Bradfod-upon-Avon rather than St Andrew's Church, Wiveliscombe, Somerset.

Language

English

Physical Characteristics

Material: paper
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