Item RSP/9/2/4 - Polytechnic Volunteer Training Corps: Attestations of citizen reservists: Volume one

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RSP/9/2/4

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Polytechnic Volunteer Training Corps: Attestations of citizen reservists: Volume one

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  • Oct 1914-Dec 1915 (Creation)

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1 volume, Manuscript

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Signed attestations stating why the individuals concerned are unable to enlist and are instead joining the PVTC. The attestations include age, occupation and Club affliation and sometimes an address. Some have an attached statement giving more details. All have affixed slips stating whether or not the attestations were accepted.

Volume one is indexed. The first attestation in volume 1 is for JEK Studd whose reasons are given as 'age and varicose veins'.

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Status: Open. Access is subject to signing the Regulations for Access form, unless the records are restricted under the Data Protection Act 2018 or under exemptions in the Freedom of Information Act 2000

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      Physical description: Minimal red rot on leather spines

      Condition: Fair

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      P57c

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