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Papers relating to schooldays and National Service

MS. Braun 131

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Title

Papers relating to schooldays and National Service

Shelfmark

MS. Braun 131

Summary

Correspondence, school reports, certificates and other papers relating to Thomas Braun's school career and National Service:

Folder 1: Papers relating to early school career, including: reports from St. Christopher's Kindergarten, Selly Oak, 1940-1941; Westhill School, Selly Oak, 1941-1943; Yealand Manor School, Carnforth, Summer 1942; Lickey Hills School, Rednal, 1943-1947; correspondence with teachers about Thomas; school brochures and magazines; Thomas's exam papers, 1944-1945; correspondence regarding admission to King Edward's School, Birmingham, 1947.

Folder 2: Papers relating to Thomas's time at Bootham School, York, including: school reports, 1947-1952; disbursement of school fees, Jan 1947-Jan 1953; correspondence about admission to Bootham School, Thomas's progress, curriculum and career options, scholarships, 1945-1952; General School Certificate Examination results and certificates 1949, 1951, 1952. Also includes Bootham School Annual Reports 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953; school timetables.

Folder 3: Papers relating to National Service, including: copy of Thomas Braun's application to be registered as a conscientious objector, 1953; Friends Ambulance Unit members record book; references by Mennonite Voluntary Service for service in Greece and for voluntary service at the Friends Ambulance Unit, 1955; correspondence relating to military duty in Germany, 1961.

Date

1940-1961

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (3 folders)

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Collection contents

Braun Family Archive

Papers of Thomas Braun

Personal Papers

Papers relating to schooldays and National Service

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