Description
Object description
Autobiographical writings and other papers concerning her experiences as the daughter of an English mother and German father in England at the beginning of the First World War, the family's move to Belgium and Germany later in the war following her father's call-up for military service (he became 'Stadtkommandant' of the Belgian town of Blankenberghe), her visits to Germany in the 1920s and 1930s (partly as an English tutor), her association with the family of Weimar government minister Dr Rudolf Krohne and with Hitler's Personal Adjutant Captain Fritz Wiedemann, her work for the Control Commission for Germany after the war, and her establishment of the 'Anglia English Bookshop' in Munich in 1952; transcriptions of letters written by her mother during 1914 - 1919 vividly describing the family's trials and tribulations in that period; various documents concerning her father; various documents concerning Fritz Wiedemann.
Content description
Autobiographical writings and other papers concerning her experiences as the daughter of an English mother and German father in England at the beginning of the First World War, the family's move to Belgium and Germany later in the war following her father's call-up for military service (he became 'Stadtkommandant' of the Belgian town of Blankenberghe), her visits to Germany in the 1920s and 1930s (partly as an English tutor), her association with the family of Weimar government minister Dr Rudolf Krohne and with Hitler's Personal Adjutant Captain Fritz Wiedemann, her work for the Control Commission for Germany after the war, and her establishment of the 'Anglia English Bookshop' in Munich in 1952; transcriptions of letters written by her mother during 1914 - 1919 vividly describing the family's trials and tribulations in that period; various documents concerning her father; various documents concerning Fritz Wiedemann.
History note
Cataloguer SWW
History note
Catalogue date 2007-01