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Mark Henry Chambers Hayler Collection
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General papers: Dartmoor

Includes general information about Dartmoor, including stories and illustrations of the prison, literature, notes on other prisons (including one by Oscar Wilde) drafts, petitions and a congratulatory note to Woodrow Wilson's Rights of all nations and the socialist government of Russia.

Glass Negatives

Negatives believed to have come from Guy Hayler (father) during a trip to the USA. Mainly depicting buildings that had been converted from bars during the Prohibition era. Includes a copper negative of Mark H. C. Hayler. Stored in a 'Hieratica Bond' box

Hayler Family

Includes correspondence sent from Aldershot and Dartmoor to various family memebrs including Guy and Elizabeth Hayler and Mark Hayler's future wife Daisy. Includes a letter about the 'Old Lags reunion' held in 1972 which Mark Hayler did not attend.

Letters home form Aldershot

Letters addressed mainly from Barrosa barracks, Aldershot addressed to father (Guy Hayler) and mother. Includes a photo of Lady Faversham and her son, W. Duncombe. Stored in a envelope addressed to the International Order of Good Templars.

Life in the Prisons

Material concerning Wandsworth, Warwick, Wormwood Scrubs and Dartmoor Convicts Prison. Includes photographs, programmes for internally planned events and diary entries. Also includes papers about the history of the prisons, including newspaper cuttings and a Tourist brochure from the 1980s.

Loose items from Walter Hayler

Newspaper clippings which include mentions and illustrations of Gilbert Foan, anti-war messages, images of Wandworth prison, the Bromley Tribunal and the Croydon Roll of Honour. Includes photographs of unidentified individuals.

Mark H. C. Hayler Correspondence

Includes correspondence and information on the Young Prohibitionist League, Prohibition Plebiscite, the Spanish Flu, Mark Guy Pearce's case, correspondence with family, including father, mother and sister. Includes an unfilled Hospital diet form and a dinner card.

Mark Henry Chambers Hayler Collection

  • AR1122
  • Collection
  • 1889-1997

Box 1
Early Life AR1122/1
Tribunal and Internment AR1122/2
Quaker Publications AR1122/7
Socialist Publications AR1122/8
Hayler Family AR1122/10

Box 2
Conscientious Objector Experiences AR1122/3
Life in the Prisons AR1122/4
Works and drafts AR1122/13

Box 3

Non Conscription Fellowship publications AR112/5
Anti war publications AR1122/6

Box 4

General Publications AR1122/9
Foreign Visits AR1122/11
Post First World War Publications AR1122/12

Box 5

12 audio tapes relating to recordings made by Imperial War Museum plus 1 tape recorded by Croydon Museum Service 28/11/1997 AR1122/13/2
2 reel to reel tapes, 1 unmarked, 1 ‘address delivered by Mark H.C. Hayler on Sunday Feb 7th 1971 at Croydon Friends meeting house AR1122/13/1
Box of glass negatives AR1122/10/3

A1064 - Register of local conscientious objectors compiled by Walter T. Hayler in 1916, brother to Mark Hayler is also stored within this collection

Mark Henry Chambers Hayler

Miss Hayler Correspondence

Papers relating to the cases of several Conscientious Objectors including Mark H. C. Hayler, and the activities of Miss Hayler, Edith Hayler and Daisy Harland (wife of Mark Hayler). Also includes a letter relating to the 'Old Lags' reunion (1972), which Mark H. C. Hayler did not attend.

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