WWI material in British Empire & Commonwealth Collection @ Bristol Archives

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The following may be of interest: British Empire & Commonwealth Collection April 2023

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We Were Everywhere extended until May! We’re delighted to announce that our co-produced exhibition on South Asian soldiers will now be open at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery until 29th May. Plan your visit today! https://www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/bristol-museum-and-art-gallery/whats-on/we-were-everywhere-world-war-experiences-from-pre-partition-india/

Dr Covell’s diary (ref. 1996/045) The WW1 diary of Dr Gordon Covell features in We Were Everywhere. This excerpt gives a moving insight into his time with the Indian Medical Service in German East Africa. https://www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/blog/archives/i-was-lucky-enough-to-escape-the-ww1-diary-of-dr-gordon-covell/