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Worktown Collection (1937-40)
Box 51: Reactions to news from Belguim & France 1940
51/A Belgium and France
"Crisis: Belgium, Bolton", ts, 43pp, 18.5.40-28.5.40, GT/BA/AH direct responses to the situation in Belgium
"Bolton Belgium collapse", ts, 10pp, 28.5.40, BA, direct reactions to the collapse
"Crisis: Belgian Surrender, Bolton", ts, 6pp, 28.5.40, GT, direct reactions to the surrender
"France and Belgium. Bolton", ts, 1p, 23.5.40, AH, a 2 point questionnaire
"Crisis. Belgium and France. Bolton", ts, 62pp, 21.5.40-2.6.40, AH/GT, direct and overheard responses
51/B Holland and Belgium
"Holland and Belgium, Bolton", ts, 176pp, 10.5.40-20.5.40, AH/GT, direct, indirect and overheard reactions
51/C French crisis
"Notes on Atmosphere of Bolton", ts, 1p, 18.6.40, BA
"War Talk: French Crisis: Bolton", ts, 3pp, 18.6.40, BA, overheard comments in the Crown and Cushion
"Impressions", ts, 1p, 23.6.40, BA, the French crisis
"French Fleet: Bolton", ts, 7pp, 4.7.40-5.7.40, GT, reactions to the seizure of the French fleet
"French Surrender: Bolton", ts, 67pp, 17.6.40-24.6.40, GT/AH/BA, indirect reactions to the French surrender and armistice
"French Crisis", ts, 131pp, 17.6.40-24.6.40, AH/GT/BA, overheard comments about the crisis
51/D Norway crisis
"Invasion of Norway: Bolton", ts, 85pp, 9.4.40-7.5.40, AH/GT, interviews and overheard comments about the invasion of Norway
51/E West Front
"Questions", ts, 1p, 22.5.40, a five point questionnaire
"Questions", ts, 1p, 24.5.40, a three point questionnaire
"Bolton West Front Crisis", ts, 175pp, 21.5.40-17.6.40, AH/BA, direct and indirect comments about the West Front and Italy