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AR137
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- 1952 - 1957 (Creation)
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4 items
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Ronald Murthwaite was born in Wealdstone, Harrow in 1920. He married Joyce Baldock at Croydon Parish Church in December 1944 and they subsequently lived at 10 Tamworth Road, Croydon. During the 1950s he served with Croydon Division of the Civil Defence Corps.
Ronald Murthwaite died in 2004.
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Archival history
Donor is sister in law of the late Ronald Murthwaite
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Accession Number: A824
Civil Defence Records of Ronald Murthwaite
Letter awarding Ronald Murthwaite the Civil Defence Rescue Instructor Green Certificate (1952)
Letter congratulating Ronald Murthwaite on the valuable work carried out by the volunteer rescue team in a fire (1955)
Two photographs of civil defence corps dated 25 November 1957.
Item date: 1952 - 1957
Accession date: 13/05/2005
Administrative history: Ronald Murthwaite was born in Wealdstone, Harrow in 1920. He married Joyce Baldock at Croydon Parish Church in December 1944 and they subsequently lived at 10 Tamworth Road, Croydon. During the 1950s he served with Croydon Division of the Civil Defence Corps.
Ronald Murthwaite died in 2004.
Custodial history: Donor is sister in law of Ronald Murthwaite
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Two letters and photographs concerning Ronald Murthwaites service with the Civil Defence Corps, Croydon Division.
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- English
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GB-352-ar137
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Dates of creation revision deletion
24/06/2015