Letter from Caroline Louise Lorimer to Hannah Cassels im Thurn (née Lorimer), 3 April 1916
Item
Identifier: Coll-27 (MS 2482)
Scope and Contents
Letter in English from Caroline Louise Lorimer to Hannah Cassels im Thurn (née Lorimer) on the subject of hearing a German Zeppelin air raid during the night, dated 3 April 1916.
Dates
- Creation: 3 April 1916
Creator
- Lorimer, Caroline Louise, 1861-1946 (daughter of James Lorimer) (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Biographical / Historical
On the night of 2-3 April 1916, two German airships, the L14 and L22, dropped 23 bombs on Leith and Edinburgh. 13 people died and 24 were injured.
Full Extent
1 letter
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
In box MS 2482, folder 3, bundle 13, item 1.
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk