Photocopy of Frank Hastings Fisher's diary, kept whilst interned in Stanley Camp Hong Kong

Frank Hastings Fisher (1892-1957) was born in Dulwich, London and went to Hong Kong in 1913 on taking up an appointment with the British American Tobacco Co Ltd. His diary is written in the form of a brief, daily letter to his wife, Charlotte. He gives details of camp conditions and privations, camp...

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Order number: JSS Box 1187
Date(s) of creation: 1942-1945
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

Order number: JSS Box 1187
Summary: Frank Hastings Fisher (1892-1957) was born in Dulwich, London and went to Hong Kong in 1913 on taking up an appointment with the British American Tobacco Co Ltd. His diary is written in the form of a brief, daily letter to his wife, Charlotte. He gives details of camp conditions and privations, camp organisation and small entertainments - pancakes on Shrove Tuesday/kisses at Christmas etc
Previous numbers: MISC 251
Extent: 1 file
Access status: Open
Copyright: Frank Hastings Fisher
Language: English
Scripts: Latin
Format: Archive