Postcard and photo of William Griffiths (1877-1916)
From: Letter in the AtticThe scans in this collection consist of a photograph of William Griffiths aged about 17 and a postcard from him sent whilst convalescing in the Royal Pavilion in Brighton in 1915, having lost a limb during the First World War.
Creator
Griffiths, William 1877-1916Date of creation
c1894-1915Extent
Scans of 1 postcard and 1 photographAccess
OpenLicense
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC-BY-NC-ND)Reference number
LIA/61Background information
WG was an amputee convalescing at the Royal Pavilion, Brighton in 1915 (The Pavilion was used as a military hospital during the First World War). His family owned property in Brixton, London. He died in 1916, possibly from his injuries.
Detail of photograph of William Griffiths
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