Letters of Lady Congleton, 1914-1919
letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.2016-10-23-173-6

Description

Papers of Lady Congleton relating to the death of her son, Henry, 5th Baron Congleton, including arrangements for the return of his kit from France, her request for her younger son, William, to join the Grenadier Guards, the search for Henry’s sword and diary, the commissioning of a motor ambulance by Lady Congleton in memory of her son, progress reports on William’s training with the Grenadiers, and assistance to Sir Frederick Ponsonby in writing the regimental history. Associated with the Grenadier Guards, World War One (1914-1918). From the Regimental Archive of the Grenadier Guards.

Campaigns

World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)

Associated collection