Identity area
Reference code
D543
Title
Photograph of Peter Tooley in St Paul's College chemistry laboratory
Date(s)
- 1942 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
1 photograph
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
St Paul's College student 1941 - 1943
Corporal in charge of a lewis machine gun and RP proctor for St Paul's College Home Guard during World War II. The old college tuck shop was converted into a weapon and ammunition store for the duration of the war and the boiler room, nicknamed "Hell", was the rifle range
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Deposited by Dr Peter Tooley on 19 September 2005
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Photographer unknown