Men at Butlers Court were mostly the Free French Navy under the command of Admiral Musselier. Butlers Court was a “groupe sanitaire” . Other houses used for Officer’s quarters (Grove Ash Grove Road, Westmorland House in Burkes Road) . Lots of young men, fights in town, etc. photocopies of photos plus names.
B-BuCt/N/029
Date: 1996
Interview with Judith Lea who was a Red Cross Nurse when it was a convalescent home for the Free French. Tells of uniforms, pigs reared by Free French a Horseshoe Crescent, TB patients were moved to Highlands in Grove Road. Other houses used as hospital set up were Grove Ash, Grove Road, and Westmoreland House ...
B-BuCt/N/028
Date: 1997
Postcard of Gossages’ Soap. Possibly issued on Royal Anniversary of King George V?
P-STim/Ph/001
Date: 1996
Photocopy taken on 13.9.1996 from a photograph owned by Mr Walter B Grimsdell son of Mr Herbert Grimsdell of Butler’s Court Farm
P-STim/R/002
Date: 1996
Page detailing Emergency Organisations for reference during the War. Chairman of the Evacuation and Reception Scheme Committee was Mr S S Timmis
P-STim/R/001
Date: 1996
Notes relating to Gossages Soap Manufacturer who was based in Widnes and owned by the Sutton Timmis family before it was bought by Unilever
P-STim/N/004
Date: 1998
Report of fire at Butler’s Court
P-STim/N/003
Date: 2000
Notes from various sources regarding to family tree, and memories of staying at Butler’s Court
P-STim/N/002
Date: 1996
Notes from 1881, 1891 census relating to Sutton Timmis family living in Aigbirth Liverpool
P-STim/N/001
Date: 2000
