GB 0099 KCLMA MISC 5 - Misc: Daily Mirror, 1914-1916

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0099 KCLMA MISC 5

Title

Misc: Daily Mirror, 1914-1916

Date(s)

  • 1914-1916 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

26 items

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Daily Mirror, founded in 1903, is a daily morning newspaper published in London.

Archival history

GB 0099 KCLMA MISC 5 1914-1916 Collection (fonds) 26 items Daily Mirror
The Daily Mirror, founded in 1903, is a daily morning newspaper published in London.

Presented to the Centre in 1976 by the University of London, Senate House

The collection is 26 copies of the Daily Mirror newspaper, 29 Jul-11 Jun 1916. Included in the newspapers are photographs and articles concerning World War One, most notably the Austro-Hungarian declaration of war on Serbia, 28 Jul 1914; the mobilisation of Russian troops, 1 Aug 1914; Britain's declaration of war on Germany, 4 Aug 1914; the Battle of Liege, Aug 1914; the French seizure of Alsace, Aug 1914; the French invasion of Lorraine, Aug 1914; the landing of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in France, Aug, 1914; the German capture of Louvain, Aug 1914; the drowning of FM Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome, Jun 1916; and the defeat of Austrian Slav troops in Romania by Russian troops, Jun 1916

Arranged in chronological order

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Editor, Daily Mirror.
English

Summary guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and available in hard copy in the Centre's reading room

Date of compilation: Oct 1999 Alsace Armed forces Austro-Hungarian Army Belgium British Army Eastern Europe Europe France French Army Germany International conflicts International relations Kitchener , Horatio Herbert , 1850-1916 , 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome , Field Marshal x Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome , 1st Earl Liege Lorraine Louvain Military organizations Newspapers Organizations Periodicals Publications Romania Russia Russian Army Serbia State security War Western Europe World War One (1914-1918) World wars (events) Yugoslavia Wars (events) Communications media Information sciences Crimea

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Presented to the Centre in 1976 by the University of London, Senate House

Content and structure area

Scope and content

The collection is 26 copies of the Daily Mirror newspaper, 29 Jul-11 Jun 1916. Included in the newspapers are photographs and articles concerning World War One, most notably the Austro-Hungarian declaration of war on Serbia, 28 Jul 1914; the mobilisation of Russian troops, 1 Aug 1914; Britain's declaration of war on Germany, 4 Aug 1914; the Battle of Liege, Aug 1914; the French seizure of Alsace, Aug 1914; the French invasion of Lorraine, Aug 1914; the landing of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in France, Aug, 1914; the German capture of Louvain, Aug 1914; the drowning of FM Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome, Jun 1916; and the defeat of Austrian Slav troops in Romania by Russian troops, Jun 1916

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Arranged in chronological order

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Editor, Daily Mirror.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Summary guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and available in hard copy in the Centre's reading room

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Related descriptions

Publication note

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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    Sources

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