Active Service Testament 1914-1915 belonging to Capt. John Livingston

Item

Title

Active Service Testament 1914-1915 belonging to Capt. John Livingston

Identifier

9207.cpd

Subject

Livingston, John

Abstract

New Testament presented by the Scripture Gift Mission and Naval and Military Bible Society (with printed inscription from Lord Roberts) carried by Capt. John Livingston RAMC.

Part of a large collection of photos and other memorabilia relating to the life and work of John Livingston (1872-1959), Barrow-in-Furness, Scotland, who served as a surgeon with the rank of Captain in the Royal Army Medical Corps (Territorial Force) in France during the Great War. Livingston obtained medical degrees from Glasgow “ later moving to Barrow, as GP. He married Annie Walker in 1899, a hospital nurse. The sister of John Livingston was the grandmother of John Jenkinson. The complete archive of Livingston (and his wife Annie and son Ian) was received by Sue and John Jenkinson after a cousin's death, being the last of his relatives.

Date

1914 - 1915

Date Created

1914-08-01

Temporal Coverage

1915-12-31

Source

Folio

Medium

Paper

Type

Other

number of pages

3

Contributor

Richard Marshall
Alun Edwards (Powys Submissions Day)
Sue and John Jenkinson

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford