Series BTN/3 - Personal papers

Identity area

Reference code

BTN/3

Title

Personal papers

Date(s)

  • 7 February 1899-1919 (Creation)

Level of description

Series

Extent and medium

3 items and 26 digital files

Context area

Name of creator

(1899-?)

Biographical history

Benton was born in York on 7th February 1899. He was raised in York and went on to work on the railways. He signed up to fight during the First World War, and returned home injured in 1918 following the loss of his lower left arm and a bone in his rightread more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Includes two certified copies of a certificate of birth, one discharge certificate, and a digitised copy of the medical notes of Robert Benton prior to his discharge. Digital copies of all these items also exist. Please note that the medical records areread more

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open

Material is available subject to the usual terms and conditions of access to Archives and Local History collections.

Conditions governing reproduction

Images are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Language of material

  • English

Notes area

Alternative identifier(s)

legacy

2019/038