Identity area
Reference code
IE DCUA C1/2
Title
Diary: January - June 1936
Date(s)
- 16 January 1936-26 June 1936 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
97 pages
Context area
Name of creator
(1888-1959)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Handwritten and typed diary entries relating to Lester's time as High Commissioner of the League of Nations in Danzig. Includes telegram from Bishop Edward O'Rourke, Catholic Bishop of Danzig, to Lester dated 17 March 1936 with best wishes for St Patrick's Day, and letter from the Danzig Police President dated 21 March 1936, inviting Lester to the opening of the Danzig Trophy Show.