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Scrapbook kept by Helene Marie Sinnatt, née Jackson, during the Occupation. Book 5, Page 38. Includes: newscuttings of notices published in the Evening Post; a postcard from W G Boalch, internee number 66, Ilag VII [Laufen Internment Camp] to Mrs H Sinnatt of 40 La Motte Street; and a postcard from D Saunders, internee number 503, Wurzach [Wurzach Internment Camp] to Mrs Sinnett [Sinnatt] of La Motte Street.
| Reference | L/C/306/A/5/38 |
| Date | 26 May 1943 - 11 August 1943 |
| Scope and Content | Includes newscuttings of: a notice by the Field Commandant concerning the restoration of rations to former levels; a notice by the Field Commandant regarding local farmers engaging foreign labour without reporting the fact to authorities; and notices by the Food Control Office concerning the availability of saccharin, jam, chocolate cream and washing powder on ration. Postcard from W G Boalch refers to Louis [Louis Francis Jackson], Dot Burton, the death of Mrs Gordon Benett [Constance Fanny Benett, née Oldridge], the club [Jersey Green Room Club] and Tim [Douglas Lipscombe Sinnatt]. Postcard from D Saunders is a message to Mrs Sinnett [Sinnatt] and members of the Jersey Green Room Club. |
| Names | Benett, Constance Fanny, née Oldridge Benett, Gordon Boalch, William George Knackfuss, Colonel, Field Commandant Le Gresley, Alfred Saunders, Dorothy Julia Florence Sinnatt, Douglas Lipscombe Sinnatt, Helene Marie, née Jackson Essential Commodities Department Evening Post Food Control Office Jersey Green Room Club Laufen Internment Camp States of Jersey Wurzach Internment Camp |
| Keywords | Amateur dramatics | Chocolate | clubs | Cream | foreign workers | jam | Internees | Internment | internment camps | newscuttings | Newspapers | notices | Occupation | Rationing | Postcards | saccharin | scrapbooks | washing |
| Category | L/C-Personal and estate |
| Places | 15, Halkett Place, 40, La Motte Street, Laufen, Wurzach |
| Dimensions | 5 jpeg file |
| Language | English, German |
| Level of description | Item |
| Access restrictions | Closed for preservation - please see digital copy |
| Closed until | 2100 |
Context:
Scrapbook kept by Helene Marie Sinnatt, née Jackson, during the Occupation. Book 5, Page 38. Includes: newscuttings of notices published in the Evening Post; a postcard from W G Boalch, internee number 66, Ilag VII [Laufen Internment Camp] to Mrs H Sinnatt of 40 La Motte Street; and a postcard from D Saunders, internee number 503, Wurzach [Wurzach Internment Camp] to Mrs Sinnett [Sinnatt] of La Motte Street.
L/C/306/A/5/38
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