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We remember Raymond William Postgate
We remember Raymond William Postgate
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
Source:8665775
6th November 1896
1916
location
15, Linnet Lane Liverpool, Liverpool County Borough, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND
United Kingdom
Source:8461869
1916
employment
Student at Oxford St. John's
ENGLAND
United Kingdom
Source:8461869
1971
death
Source:8665775
29th March 1971
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Raymond William |
| Initials | RW |
| Last Name | Postgate |
| Source | 8461869 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Linnet Lane Liverpool, Liverpool County Borough, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND | United Kingdom | 1916 |
Contribution
Conscientious Objector
Objection
Motivation: Moral; International Socialist
Source:
| Type | Details | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magistrates Court | Oxford 13.4.16 Charged, fined 40/- or one month in prison, elected for prison. - Absentee | ||
| War Service | Unfit Details of Court Martial: Cowley Barracks, Oxford - found unfit to serve, discharged* | ||
| Military Service Tribunal | MST (Military Service Tribunal) Oxford 9.3.16 - offered NCC (Non-Combatant Corps) |
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Raymond William PostgateRaymond William Postgate (6 November 1896 – 29 March 1971) was an English socialist, author, journalist and editor, social historian, mystery novelist and gourmet, who founded the Good Food Guide. He was a member of the Postgate family.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Pearce Register of British WW1 Conscientious Objectors |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Postgate Family Tree | Connie110407 | |
| Margaret Postgate's anti-war poem "The Falling Leaves" | Connie110407 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Raymond William Postgate | Peter5151 |
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We remember Raymond William Postgate
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