Christian family

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Manuscript

Papers relating to Pitcairn Island

Date: [1892-1894],

Reference: MS-Group-1161

Description: Comprises autograph album of verses and signatures of Pitcairn Islanders with clippings inserted; and copy of `Mutiny of the Bounty and story of Pitcairn Island, 1790-1894' (1894), also with clippings inserted Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 2 volume(s). 1 microfilm reel(s). 0.05 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchased Jan, 2003 Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Photograph of Daniel Christian.

Manuscript

Christian family : Letters from Phillip Christian

Date: Nov, Dec 1942, Jul 1943, 7 Mar, 5 Nov, 17 Dec 1944

By: Christian family

Reference: MS-Papers-10123

Description: Four postcards and two letters written by Phillip Christian to his family while a prisoner of war at Campo PG 57 and at Stalag 357. In his letters and cards he write about receiving letters and parcels from his family. In the letter dated 5 Nov 1944 he talks about life after the war and expresses his desire to live a quiet rustic life as a farmer. Phillip Christian was taken prisoner in North africa and sent to Campo PG 57 near Udine, Italy. In March 1944 he was transferred to Stalag 357 situated at Oerbke in Germany, where he remained until the end of the war. Quantity: 1 folder(s) (6 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss