GB 1556 WL 1302 - Wellisch, Gertrude (b 1925): Correspondence regarding emigration

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GB 1556 WL 1302

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Wellisch, Gertrude (b 1925): Correspondence regarding emigration

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  • 1939 (Creation)

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1 file

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The only biographical information is provided by a letter (1302/7) from her uncle, Norbert Wellisch, in which he describes her as 13 and a half years of age, tall and thin, 'prettier than the enclosed picture' (1302/11), intelligent and with a fervent desire to come to Great Britain.

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GB 1556 WL 1302 1939 Collection level 1 file Wellisch , Gertude , b 1925

The only biographical information is provided by a letter (1302/7) from her uncle, Norbert Wellisch, in which he describes her as 13 and a half years of age, tall and thin, 'prettier than the enclosed picture' (1302/11), intelligent and with a fervent desire to come to Great Britain.

Rita Rosenblum

Correspondence relating to the establishment of a guarantor for Gertrude Wellisch, an Austrian Jewish refugee, including letters between various agencies and the prospective guarantor, 1939.

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Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.

Mostly English

Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

Entry compiled by Howard Falksohn.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

February 2008 Emigration Jews Migrants Migration Refugees Religious groups Wellisch , Gertude , b 1925

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Rita Rosenblum

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Correspondence relating to the establishment of a guarantor for Gertrude Wellisch, an Austrian Jewish refugee, including letters between various agencies and the prospective guarantor, 1939.

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Chronological

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Open

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Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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Mostly English

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Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

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Wiener Library

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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  • English

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