Conscientious objectors -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
T. Corder Catchpool Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Catchpool, T. Corder
Overview
T. Corder Catchpool refused any service when the Compulsory Military Service Act was passed in 1916 in Great Britain. He was in prison slightly more than two years, after which he published On Two Fronts: Letters of a Conscientious Objector, a memoir about his experiences during the war and in prison. After World War I, Catchpool became a relief worker, secretary for the Friends International Centre in Berlin, and peace worker. He performed reconciliation work...
Dates:
1914-1952
Waldo Williams Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Williams, Waldo
Overview
Williams was a Welsh poet, war resister,war-tax resister, and conscientious objector in World War II. He became a Quaker in 1953.
Dates:
1942-1998
Alexander Wilson and Edith J. Wilson Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Alexander Wilson and Edith J. Wilson
Abstract
Alexander C. Wilson and Edith J. Wilson were British Quakers.
Dates:
1916-1922