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| HLSM |
The Papers of Lord Hailsham |
| HNKY |
Archives of Lord Hankey of the Chart (Maurice Hankey) (1877-1963) |
| HOBE |
The Papers of Leslie Hore-Belisha 1st Baron Hore-Belisha of Devonport 1893-1957 |
| HOOD |
The Papers of the 1st Viscount Hood of Catherington and of Rear Admiral Horace Hood |
| HOSK |
The Papers of Sir John Hoskyns |
| HPTN |
The Papers of Major P G Hampton |
| HRDM |
The Papers of Sir Robert Hardingham |
| HREN |
The Papers of Bernard Hurren |
| HRPO |
Diaries of Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Pownall |
| HRPR |
The Papers of Geoffrey Harper |
| HSBR |
The Papers of Florence Horsbrugh, Baroness Horsbrugh |
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The Papers of Major P G Hampton
| Title |
The Papers of Major P G Hampton |
| Reference |
GBR/0014/HPTN |
| Creator |
Hampton, Philip G, b ? 1910, Major RA |
| Covering Dates |
1940–1944 |
| Extent and Medium |
2 folders |
| Repository |
Churchill Archives Centre |
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| Content and context |
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Account of Hampton's experiences as a battery Commander, Royal Artillery, in France and Belgium, 1940, and in Normandy, 1944. No other biographical details for Hampton are known to Churchill Archives Centre..
Presented to Churchill Archives Centre by Major Hampton in June 1991
The papers are owned by Churchill College.
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Access and Use
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The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Churchill Archives Centre is open from Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. A prior appointment and two forms of identification are required.
Researchers wishing to publish excerpts from the papers must obtain prior permission from the copyright holder and should seek advice from Archives Centre staff.
Please cite as Churchill Archives Centre, The Papers of Major P G Hampton, HPTN
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| Further information |
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A copy of this finding aid is available for consultation at Churchill Archives Centre, Cambridge, the National Register of Archives, London and on the Janus website, http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/.
This collection (fonds) level description and summary catalogue was compiled by Andrew Riley of Churchill Archives Centre in June 2005 from an existing catalogue.
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| Index Terms |
| Belgium |
| France |
| Second World War (1939-1945) |
| Weapons |
| Hampton, Philip G (b ? 1910) Major RA |
| Churchill/HPTN contains: |
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1
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Copy of a diary of Hampton's experiences commanding 228 Battery of the 57th Anti-Tank Regiment of the Royal Artillery in Belgium and France in April and May 1940. Includes account of his evacuation from Dunkirk.
1 bundle in folder. |
October 1940 |
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2
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Copy of a diary of Hampton's experiences commanding 233 Battery of the 59th Anti-Tank Regiment of the Royal Artillery in Normandy between 22 July and 9 August 1944.
1 bundle in folder. |
September 1944 |
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