Manchester volunteer training corps files

Press clippings relating to Manchester volunteer training corps.

c.1915-c.1916

'The Volunteer Training Corps Gazette'

Vol. 3 - Vol. 5

1916-1917

Papers relating to a number of volunteer corps in Manchester, including the Central Association Volunteer Training Corps, the Manchester Athletes' Volunteer Force, and the Manchester Volunteer Regiment

Donated by Mr. S. Heywood Seville

Includes circulars, a post card, and an application form to join the Volunteer Force

Also includes papers relating to a officers examination for the Manchester Volunteer Regiment, including examination questions, answers written by S. Heywood Seville, and results for the examination

1915-1917

Papers relating to the Guild for Social Services, Collyhurst Recreation Rooms

Material donated by Mrs. Annie B. Woodhouse

Includes reports, minutes, and correspondence

Also includes copies of the Collyhurst Recreation Rooms', 'The Bee', bulletin

Vol. 10-Vol. 13 (incomplete)

1914-1918

Papers relating to recruitment and volunteering

Includes booklets and circulars for recruiting officers and a weekly bulletin for recruiting services

Also includes a poster, with King George V praising those who are volunteering for service

1915-1917