sub-series 1 - The Irish Brigade

Identity area

Reference code

IE 2135 P13/2/1

Title

The Irish Brigade

Date(s)

  • 1936-1940 (Creation)

Level of description

sub-series

Extent and medium

4 sub-series

Context area

Name of creator

(Fl. 1980s-2000s)

Biographical history

Robert Arthur Stradling is professor emeritus of history at Cardiff University, Wales, and a leading authority on the Spanish Civil War. He has published extensively on the topic and made a number of documentaries for Spanish television and BBC Wales.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

This sub-series contains photocopies of military dispatches, telegrams, correspondence and memoranda addressing a range of administrative issues affecting the Irish Brigade from the time of their arrival to their departure from Spain.

System of arrangement

The material is divided into four sub-series according to the administrative issue to which it relates.

Conditions of access and use area

Language of material

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Paper documents in good condition.