Objekt FO 383/294 - Germany: Prisoners, including: Provision of information on trial proceedings and sentencing of British and German...

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FO 383/294

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Germany: Prisoners, including: Provision of information on trial proceedings and sentencing of British and German...

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  • 1917 (Anlage)

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Germany: Prisoners, including: Provision of information on trial proceedings and sentencing of British and German prisoners, including: Captain Arnold Bleckley: request for information from the German Government on the sentence passed on him. Assurance by the British Government that information would be provided relating to cases involving German prisoners, and request for a reciprocal arrangement. Agreement by the German Government for a reciprocal exchange of information. Proposal for a reciprocal arrangement for the exchange of information on the dates of trials. British regulations on the employment of a defence counsel by an accused prisoner. Second Lieutenant Edward Bennington: report by Dr Hoekstra of the proceedings of his court martial at Hanover. Proposals for the transfer of British prisoners to Switzerland, including: Correspondence regarding forms received from the Spanish Embassy in London recommending the transfer of certain British prisoners. Interest of the King of Spain in certain cases. Opinion of the British Government that the transfer of prisoners should be their responsibility; expression of thanks to the King of Spain for his assistance. Explanation by the Spanish Embassy of the circumstances of the King of Spains involvement. Provision of false teeth for British prisoners, including: Private S Thornley, interned at Dülmen Camp. Private A Records, interned at Stendal Camp. Repatriation of refugees from the Cameroons, including; Arrangements for the repatriation of Chalgo, alias Mateo, from Madrid, Spain, to Duala (Douala), Cameroon. Question of payment of the costs of his repatriation. Arrangements for the transfer of refugees from Cape Town, South Africa, to Sierra Leone. Allegations of crimes committed by certain German prisoners, including Leopold Kuntz, against Cameroon nationals. Arrangements for the despatch of parcels to prisoners, including: Proposal by the American Express Company for a request to be made to the German Government for the grant of safe passage to a ship carrying supplies for British prisoners. Proposal for the establishment of a reserve food depot at Rotterdam in the Netherlands; subsequent proposal to establish a food depot in Bergen, Norway. Arrangements for the transmission of letters and parcels to German prisoners in the UK. Supply of flour to the Prisoners Bread Bureau in Copenhagen, Denmark. Request for permission for the British Red Cross Society to send flour and other supplies to Bergen, Norway. Effects of interruptions to sailings to the Netherlands on the delivery of letters and parcels to prisoners. Mr Henry Hadley, including: Account of the circumstances of his death while returning by train from Germany to the UK. Protest by the British Government about the sale of Mr Hadleys personal effects to pay for his medical treatment. Request by the German Government for the repatriation of certain German missionaries (names in docket no.32138) interned at Ras-el-Tin, Egypt. Prisoner exchanges, including: Petition, signed by various former prisoners of Ruhleben Camp, requesting the release of all British and German civilian prisoners. Mr MacCallum Scott and Sir Henry Craik: parliamentary questions on government policy relating to prisoner exchanges. Mr Frank Craston: letter recommending the release of German prisoners. Lord Gainford: parliamentary question regarding prisoner exchanges, with printed extracts from Hansard covering debates in the House of Lords on 20 March 1917. Minutes of a meeting of the Prisoners of War Sub-Committee of the War Cabinet on 16 March 1917. Mr Pennefather and Mr Joynson-Hicks: parliamentary questions regarding prisoner exchanges, and printed extracts from Hansard dated 4 April 1917. Petition from the Captains Committee at Islington Camp requesting repatriation to Germany (names of petitioners in docket no.105786). Letters from the International Committee of Aid for Civilian Prisoners in Zurich and the Ruhleben Prisoners Release Committee. Owald Kinscher, interned at Lofthouse Park Camp: letter requesting the release of civilian prisoners. Sergeant S Acheson: request for information from the German Government following reports that he had been killed in action. Welfare of British wounded prisoners in Hamburg Hospital, including: Request for food parcels for the prisoners. List of newly-arrived British prisoners (in docket no.35881). Letters from various relatives of the prisoners (names in docket no.42914) addressed to the American Consul General in Hamburg. Mr Frederick Brown: enquiry about the validity of a letter from the US Consulate in Hamburg concerning a visit to his son in hospital. List of names of British prisoners (in docket no.57085 and 100543)) known to have been in the Eppendorfer Hospital in Hamburg, but omitted from the official German list. List of names (in docket no.97489) of British prisoners interned in two hospitals in Hamburg. Payments to interned German subjects, including: Agreement for the Swiss Legation in London to continue to make payments in the UK, and arrangements for the transfer of funds from Switzerland. Payments to destitute German civilians in South Africa by the Swiss Legation in Cape Town. Arrangements for payments to prisoners in India by the Swiss Consul at Bombay. Mr C Auffinger, interned at Ahmednagar, India: request for the transmission of documents to him by the Anglo-Austrian Bank in London. Provision of financial aid to prisoners in German East Africa. Sanction for payments to various prisoners (names in docket no.244968) interned at Ahmednagar Camp, India Code 1218 Files 28046-35184.

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The National Archives >> Records created or inherited by the Foreign Office >> Records of various First World War Departments >> Foreign Office: Prisoners of War and Aliens Department: General Correspondence from 1906

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