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Date(s)
- 1920s (Creation)
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1 volume
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Harry Chapman was a resident of York, and a Serjeant in the West Yorkshire Regiment in the years before the First World War. He married Hester Chapman (although known as Esther) in 1909 at St Denys' Church, York and had at least two children. He died in 1925 at Fairfield Sanatorium in York.
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Scope and content
The notebook contains a description of the Lewes Gun 303, including sequences of the mechanism; points before, during and after firing; use of guns in attack (at end of book); elementary drill; arms employed against anti-aircraft; lectures on revolvers.
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Language of material
- English