BIBLIOGRAPHY

Archive Material

National Archives

Cabinet Office  
CAB45/137 E.W. Sheppard's narrative of 1 July 1916.
War Office  
WO95/388 56 Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery.
WO95/517 12 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, Fourth Army.
WO95/820 VIII Corps, General Staff.
WO95/824 VIII Corps, Commander Royal Artillery.
WO95/828 1/1 Lancashire Hussars.
WO95/863 X Corps, Commander Royal Artillery.
WO95/925 XV Corps, Commander Royal Artillery.
WO95/1444–1445 4 Division, General Staff.
WO95/1478–1479 10 Infantry Brigade, 4 Division.
WO95/1483 2 Seaforth Highlanders, 4 Division.
WO95/1485 10 Infantry Brigade Machine Gun Company, 4 Division.
WO95/1490 11 Infantry Brigade, 4 Division.
WO95/1500 11 Infantry Brigade Machine Gun Company, 4 Division.
WO95/1630 7 Division, General Staff.
WO95/1642 14 Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery, 7 Division.
WO95/1643 35 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, 7 Division.
WO95/1646 24 Manchester Regiment, 7 Division.
WO95/1647 22 Field Ambulance, 7 Division.
WO95/1655 8 Devons, 7 Division.
WO95/1656 2 Gordon Highlanders, 7 Division.
WO95/1663 20 Manchester Regiment, 7 Division.
WO95/1664 2 Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 7 Division.
WO95/1668 21 Manchester Regiment, 7 Division.
WO95/1669 22 Manchester Regiment, 7 Division.
WO95/1670 2 Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment), 7 Division.
WO95/2043 7 Bedfordshire Regiment, 18 Division.
WO95/2044 12 Middlesex Regiment, 18 Division.
WO95/2085 10 Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 19 Division.
WO95/2143 21 Division, Trench Mortar Batteries.
WO95/2280 General Staff, 29 Division.
WO95/2287 29 Division, Commander Royal Artillery.
WO95/2292 132 Howitzer Brigade, 29 Division.
WO95/2295 1/2 Monmouthshire Regiment, 29 Division.
WO95/2296 87 Field Ambulance, 29 Division.
WO95/2298 86 Infantry Brigade, 29 Division.
WO95/2300 1 Lancashire Fusiliers, 29 Division.
WO95/2302 86 Trench Mortar Battery, 29 Division.
WO95/2305 88 Infantry Brigade Machine Gun Company, 29 Division.
WO95/2306 88 Infantry Brigade, 29 Division.
WO95/2357 10 East Yorkshire Regiment, 31 Division.
WO95/2532 13 Royal Fusiliers, 37 Division.
WO95/2956 1/London Scottish, 56 Division.
WO339/19432 D.H. Keep.
WO364/1071 J.H. Dunbar.
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WO374/64294 H.C. Sparkes.

 

Foreign Office  
FO395/37 News Department files, 1916.

 

Ministry of Information
INF4/2 Joseph Brooke Wilkinson's account of wartime film, 1939.

National Army Museum

Diary of Lt Hall, 2 Hampshire Regiment.

Staatsarchiv, Stuttgart

109 Bü 44 – War diary of 121 RIR.

Kevin Brownlow

Transcript of interview with Bertram Brooks Carrington, 1972.

Photographs of J.B. McDowell.

Fusiliers Museum, Bury

LFA 2060. Operations order, C Company, 1 Lancashire Fusiliers, 1916.

Imperial War Museum, Department of Documents

Trench diary of Revd Ernest Courtenay Crosse. 80/22/1

Imperial War Museum, Department of Film and Video Archive

Ernest Brooks correspondence.

Particulars of Battle of the Somme film screened on 4 May 1922, including dope sheet.

Dope sheet for The Battle of the Ancre and the Advance of the Tanks.

Letter from David Laing to Tony Essex, 1964.

National Archives of Canada

RG9-III-D-3 – 1 Canadian Heavy Battery war diary.

Public Works and Government Services Canada

Translation of battle report of 119 RIR, 24 June to 14 July 1916.

Liddell Hart Archive, Kings College, London

Beauvoir de Lisle, My narrative of the Great German War, 1919.

National Media Museum, Bradford

Urban Papers.

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Barton, P. 2006. The Somme (Constable, London)

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Cave, N. 1994. Beaumont Hamel. Newfoundland Park (Leo Cooper, London)

Cave, N. 1998. Gommecourt (Leo Cooper, London)

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Clarke, D. 2005. British artillery 1914–19 Heavy artillery (Osprey, London)

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McCarthy, C. 1993. The Somme: the day-by-day Account (Arms & Armour Press, London)

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Sheldon, J. 2006 (2). The Germans at Thiepval (Pen & Sword, Barnsley)

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Temple, B.A. 1995. World War One armaments and the .303 British cartridge (B.A. Temple, Kilcoy)

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ARTICLES

Badsey, S.D. 1983. ‘Battle of the Somme: British war propaganda’, in Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television 3:2, 99–115

Buffetaut, Y. (ed.) 2006. ‘Somme 1916: la première bataille mediatise’, in Battailles 19, Dec. 2006/Jan. 2007

Chappell, M. 1986. ‘1st Lancashire Fusiliers on the Somme, 1 July 1916’, in Military Illustrated, June/July 1986

Dutton, P. 2004. ‘“More vivid than the written word”: Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett's film, With the Dardanelles Expedition (1915)’, in Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television 24:2, 205–22

Grundy, R.B. 1986. ‘Q744’, in Stand To! The Journal of the Western Front Association 17, summer 1986

Haggith, T. 2002. ‘Reconstructing the musical arrangement for the Battle of the Somme’, in Film History 14, 11–24

Hudson, C. 2006. ‘Silent suffering’, in the Sunday Times Magazine, 8 Oct. 2006, 16–24

Reeve, N. 1983. ‘Film propaganda and its audience: the example of Britain's official films during the First World War’, in Journal of Contemporary History 18:3, 463–94

Reeve, N. 1996. ‘Cinema, spectatorship and propaganda: Battle of the Somme and its contemporary audience – 1916’, in Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television 17:1, 5–28

Rother, R. 1995. ‘Bei Unseren Helden an der Somme’ (1917): the creation of a “social event”’, in Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television 15:4, 525–42

Smither, R. 2002. ‘Watch the picture carefully and see if you can identify anyone’, in Film History 14, 390–404

PERIODICALS

Bioscope

Bolton and Bury Catholic Herald

Bury Times

Bury Visitor

Cinema

Durham Advertiser

Durham Chronicle

Gallipoli Gazette

Kinematograph and Lantern Weekly

Lancashire Fusiliers Annual

London Scottish Regimental Gazette

Newcastle Journal

Screen

The Times