√ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | |
| 1900-1945 | 'I am reading "Peculiarities of Behaviour" by Wilhelm Stekel. It is curious how these psychoanalysts boil everything d... | Thomas Kitching | Wilhelm Stekel | Peculiarities of Behaviour | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I read the "Syonan Times" it says: "The era of equality for all in Greater Asia is at hand"' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | I am reading "Puppets into Scotland" by W. Wilkinson - it makes one very homesick' | Thomas Kitching | Walter Wilkinson | Puppets into Scotland | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I finish the "Puppets" book; it induced too great a longing for home and freedom and the end of this nightmare the wo... | Thomas Kitching | Walter Wilkinson | Puppets into Scotland | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I find a copy of the "Prison Regulations" for December 1938: European rations total over three pounds daily and Japan... | Thomas Kitching | [unknown] | Prison Regulations | Print: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" says Java surrendered unconditionally on Monday [9 Mar]' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" also gives a list of Nipponese taking positions as Advisers in various States of Malaya except Pah... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'Notice over the bakery - "Wedding Cakes A Speciality"' | Thomas Kitching | [unknown] | [sign] | Manuscript: Graffito |
| 1900-1945 | 'A statement about the position as regards the exchange of internees is given by "The Changi Guardian" (the prisoners'... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | The Changi Guardian | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" reports there is no resistance in Northern Sumatra. In the newspaper, there is a remarkable simila... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" reports that Eden, the Foreign Secretary, has spoken of the prisoners in Hong Kong and of their "w... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" says that 11 ships have been sunk off Colombo, Rangoon and the Indian coast; also the Queen Mary w... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I get a library book, "Dandelion Days". Written on the back cover is an extraordinary message deated 15.1.42 at the G... | Thomas Kitching | [unknown] | [marginalia in Dandelion Days] | Manuscript: Graffito |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times announces with a flourish the resumption of the delivery of letters.' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" announces the resumption of the retail sale of sugar. And they are to re-open the schools soon' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" reports that 200 mixed British and Dutch refugees have been rounded up in Northern Sumatra. They h... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" says the Nipponese have given Hong Kong internees money and cigarettes and they allow canteens whe... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" says the scorched earth policy in Malaya was a failure - the rubber and tin are still there!' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" says the lack of food grown in Malaya is due to the deliberate policy of the British government, w... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Changi Guardian" says in the "Do You Know?" pages: "That each dawn is now broken by the patter of running feet -... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | The Changi Guardian | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" has a headline: "European War Decided in Two Months", but I cannot get near enough to see which wa... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I take the chance of a leisurely read of "The Syonan Times" of May 18th. The headlines include: "Decline of the Briti... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I inspect "The Syonan Times" from May 23rd to 28th: the usual unadulterated propaganda - in such mass and so blatant ... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I start making star charts and revising my geographical knowledge generally with the aid of a very good atlas - the O... | Thomas Kitching | [unknown] | Oxford Advanced Atlas | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" says very naively that the essay competition on Nipponese culture was very disappointing. There we... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I read "North to the Orient" by Anne Lindbergh. I imagined they had flown over the top of the world! But actually it ... | Thomas Kitching | Anne Lindbergh | North to the Orient | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times reports that Mrs Arbenz, wife of the Swiss Consul, has been killed in a motor accident. Joan knew t... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'A notice in "The Syonan Times" asks the public to cooperate in measures for the suppression of mosquitoes' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" gives full details for an exchange of diplomats and others from the US, Canada and South America a... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'From Axel Munthe's "San Michele": "Imprisoned monkeys, so long as they are in company, live on the whole a supportabl... | Thomas Kitching | Axel Munthe | San Michele | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I read "My Greatest Adventure" by Malcolm Campbell. While treasure hunting on the Cocos, he mentions as typical of th... | Thomas Kitching | Malcolm Campbell | My Greatest Adventure | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'In "Guns and Butter" by Bruce-Lockhart (written October 1938), he says: "To anyone who knows the East, it was already... | Thomas Kitching | R.H. Bruce-Lockhart | Guns and Butter | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Changi Guardian", in its cricket report, says: "Kitching fought the vigorous attack amid rising excitement and, ... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | The Changi Guardian | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I get "Lorna Doone". It is a good book so far.' | Thomas Kitching | Richard Doddridge Blackmore | Lorna Doone | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" of August 7th says: "Grow more food. It is essential. It is to be planted on enemy-owned rubber pl... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" says there is to be a public holiday today for the half-anniversary of the New Birth of Malaya.' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I finish "Accident" by Arnold Bennett, write up my diary, and so to bed.' | Thomas Kitching | Arnold Bennett | Accident | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'A notice appears on the board: "The Indian policemen on duty are Japanese subjects and you must obey them as you do t... | Thomas Kitching | [unknown] | [notice] | Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'The B-Block strip of grass between the high wall and the passage is now open. It is to be a haven of peace for reader... | Thomas Kitching | [unknown] | [notice] | Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" says that, in spite of the "evil scorched-earth policy" of the British, the hydro-electric install... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'A comparison with other internees culled from "The Syonan Times": Manila, S. Thomas University - 3,200 internees in 6... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Changi Guardian" reports: "The Changi Cricket League, long expected, is now in being, thanks to the untiring ene... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | The Changi Guardian | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" informs us that one Nipponese is worth at least six white soldiers because he fights for ideals an... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'According to "The Syonan Times", the Government of Malaya says that the Nipponese will educate the youth of Malaya pr... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" says that M. Egle, the Red Cross representative, entertained to dinner by the Nipponese in Shanghi... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" says that the Raffles statue is being moved to a museum.' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | [in this entry, lists extracts from "The Syonan Times" of 10 Sept] | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" refers to the "miserable hordes of distressed humanity who were barely able to eke out an existenc... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'There is unconscious humour in "The Syonan Times". Two headlines state: "New Order Simplifies Chinese Funerals" and "... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" has the speech of welcome given by the Mayor to Nipponese internees who have arrived on the Tatuta... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" says the evil influences of the British education system are to be swept away completely and repla... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" of September 17th contains an account by a Chinese nurse who, I think, must have been on Nora's ship' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" is running heavy propaganda for the people to learn Japanese. They say people evidently don't like... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" says the Tatuta Maru brought parcels for the prisoners of war "direct from their kith and kin"' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I finish reading "The Vicar of Wakefield". The world has changed more in the last 30 years than in the previous 150' | Thomas Kitching | Oliver Goldsmith | Vicar of Wakefield, The | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" reports that "owing to unavoidable circumstances, the Malayan-Chinese Goodwill Mission's visit to ... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'There is not so much bombast in the latest "Syonan Times" report on the war: "Our nation remains determined ... to ac... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | [Tom quotes the "Syonan Times" on] '"British Maltreatment of Nipponese Internees" and on how the local people "fail to... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" carries a report about Miss Estrop, a Eurasian from Kuala Lumpar.' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'A quotation from a book I am reading says: "The only way to waste time is not to enjoy it." How one realises that as ... | Thomas Kitching | [unknown] | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" leader says: "today, hundreds of thousands of people in Malaya are suffering severely from insuffi... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'In "The Syonan Times" there is a very anti-British speech by S.C. Goho - the Indians are not supporting the Indian In... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" has more about the wonderful conditions of prisoners-of-war and internees in Hong Kong and Shanghi... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" reports that a week's holiday starts in Japan and elsewhere on December 5th at the end of a year's... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" has an amusing erros in its leader today.' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I have Brian's letter. The opening words are: "Dear Mum and Dad, I hope you are all right". This fills me with gloom.... | Thomas Kitching | Brian Kitching | [letter] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | 'There is an article in "The Syonan Times" by Charles Nell about Malayan Shylocks.' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I see Seabridge's letter from South Africa; it is very interesting. There are details about many people who escaped a... | Thomas Kitching | Seabridge | [letter] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" gives it away: "The English who formerly lived like kings are now sighing in Changi Prison".' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'And now for the best jest so far in Changi: the editors of "The Changi Guardian" suddenly have their cells turned ins... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | The Changi Guardian | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Jap Times and Advertiser" held a slogan competition.' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Jap Times and Advertiser | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'A paragraph has been cut out of "The Syonan Times"; internees are not allowed to see it, but, with the usual efficien... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I am amused by a purchase I make today: it is toilet paper and on the wrapper it says in large letters, obviously as ... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | wrapper | Print: wrapper/ packaging |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" is again full of articles putting the blame for the war on the Allies' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Times" advertises a movie in the Capitol, now disguised as Kyo-El-Gekizyo: "Love Finds Andy Hardy".' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Advertisement, Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'To quote "The Syonan Times", "All houses will hoist the Rising Sun Flag".' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Times | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'Aha! The transformed newspaper is an accomplished fact. The issue of December 12th carries its new name of "Syonan Si... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'Helen Ball's letter from South Africa to James is like a breath of fresh spring air in this lousy gaol' [describes le... | Thomas Kitching | Helen Ball | [letter] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" publish a long interview given by the Bishop of Singapore a few days ago, which is entirely ficti... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" headline on December 18th: "Tokyo Wins War of Radio Waves". The newspaper lauds the superiority o... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'A notice in "The Syonan Sinbun" again calls upon all owners of short-wave wireless sets to hand them over for convers... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I finish reading the 1942 diary of R.J.H.S. (another internee). It is an intensely personal document totally unlike m... | Thomas Kitching | R.J.H.S. | Diary | Manuscript: Unknown |
| 1900-1945 | 'The newspaper reports that the so-clever Nipponese scientists are not only going to eradicate venereal disease, but a... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" advertises a slogan competition for the anniversary of the fall of Singapore: "Slogans should cle... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Advertisement, Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" reports that the museum authorities in Singapore are busy translating all the thousands of explan... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I go to the library; luckily there is no queue. I get "Trent's Last Case" - a grand book. I've read it at least three... | Thomas Kitching | E. C. Bentley | Trent's Last Case | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" announces that there are 18 large mailbags in Tokyo with letters from Great Britain for war priso... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" reports Tokyo as saying that "the maltreatment and petty annoyances to which Nipponese internees ... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" reports that Yamashita, the conqueror of Malaya, has been promoted to General.' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" for Tuesday and Wednesday surpasses itself.' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" leader is quite amusing; it tells the people how changed things are for them compared with a year... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" reports that the Nipponese Government has decided not to consider Indians and the other peoples o... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I am reading "Haworth Parsonage" by Isabel C. Clarke. I have never read a book on the Brontes before, although I have... | Thomas Kitching | Isabel Constance Clarke | Haworth Parsonage | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'The newspaper praises it [loaf made of maize flour and rice]: "Bread reappears in Syonan. The doctors are enthusiasti... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'Forbes has three postcards; one marked "Try Singapore, then Batavia". This shows there must be internees in Batavia a... | Thomas Kitching | [unknown] | postcard | Manuscript: postcard |
| 1900-1945 | 'Very neatly put is this from "The Syonan Sinbun": "With the return of warm weather, the submarine threat has become a... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I receive two letters - one (undated) from Nellie [Tom's eldest sister] in Australia and the other from Amy Hallom in... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | [letters] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | 'There is an appeal in "The Syonan Sinbun" to stop the black-marketeering in drugs. Quinine is available at five cents... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'There is a letter from Joan, Barn Close, Milford, Godalming. It is dated 14.7.42 and addressed to both of us, of cour... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | [letter] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | 'I see a quotation in "Jesting Pilate" by M. Arlen who just passed through Japan. He says: "It is as though there was ... | Thomas Kitching | M Arlen | Jesting Pilate | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I am reading volume four of "Wonderful Britain". It is attractively illustrated, particularly to an interned exile. W... | Thomas Kitching | [unknown] | Wonderful Britain | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" says: 'What were considered ridiculous prices a few months after the fall of Singapore are as not... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'A few letters are released today. I get my fifth and last - it is from Amy addressed to Nora at 24, Mount Rosie Road ... | Thomas Kitching | | [letter] | Print: NewspaperManuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" reports a speech made by Colonel Okabo to a meeting of Mohammedan delegates. He tells them to war... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I receive another letter from Joan, dated June 30th. She had just started the massage course for which the fee was 14... | Thomas Kitching | | [letter] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | 'I finish reading "Gone With the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell - A most remarkable book. I enjoyed it very much, but what... | Thomas Kitching | Margaret Mitchell | Gone with the wind | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I get my letter; it is from Pip [Tom's sister, Phyllis] and is dated June 21st, 1942. She says Colin looks absolutely... | Thomas Kitching | | [letter] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | 'The Saturday newspaper has part of a column cut out. As there is no war news from Europe elsewhere, you can put omiss... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I finish reading "Walking in the Grampians". If Nora's alive, I swear we will do some of them WHEN this bloody war is... | Thomas Kitching | [unknown] | Walking in the Grampians | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Both Tuesday and Wednesday editions of "The Syonan Sinbun" have bits cut out - one-and-a-half columns then one column.' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'There is more censorship of the newspaper. It is cut about all over the place.' | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I discover a new Nipponese word in a newspaper report: "Three of our planes committed jibaku" ie. deliberately dived ... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'An article in "The Syonan Sinbun" headed "Red Cross Says Syonan Prisoners Well-Treated" reports that the Internationa... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" announces that Nipponese is to be the future lingua franca of Malaya, but do not be perturbed - E... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"Nippon knows no class or racial distinctions which were so hateful under the British", says a leader in "The Syonan ... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun", under the heading "No Room for Criminals", reports on the new regime's effective campaign agains... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" says the Axis have won the first round in Sicily, but doesn't explain how they let the Allies get... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" reports a spokesman of the Nipponese Army Board of Information as saying Britain has sent warship... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" says a cable from Lisbon on July 22nd reported the arrival in London of 20,000 postcards and lett... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I finish reading "The Escaping Club" by A.J. Evans; it is very interesting, but what a contrast to our lot and treatm... | Thomas Kitching | A.J. Evans | The escaping club | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'A young hopeful from the Women's camp, aged five, asked what he was going to do when he grew up, said, "Go over to th... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Pow-Wow | Print: Serial / periodical |
| 1900-1945 | '"The Syonan Sinbun" says goods supplied by the Nipponese will be distributed today; the goods include crockery, glass... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Syonan Sinbun | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'I am reading with intense interest the government blue book of documents prior to the outbreak of war on September 3r... | Thomas Kitching | [n/a] | Government Blue Books | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'AT LAST! A letter from Brenda [Tom's sister] dated July 27th, 1942, with some news of Nora: 'I expect Joan has told y... | Thomas Kitching | | [letter] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | 'There is a letter to both of us from Joan dated July 28th, 1942. She is enjoying her work "hugely".' | Thomas Kitching | | [letter] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | 'I receive another letter from Joan, dated October 13th, 1942, and numbered two. She is full of enthusiasm for her wor... | Thomas Kitching | | [letter] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | 'I receive two letters from Brenda. One dated July 22nd, 1942, says she was just moving to London and was going to do ... | Thomas Kitching | | [letter] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | 'An advertisement for the Japanese film of the fall of Singapore, "On to Singapore" announces "Syonan - City of Peace,... | Thomas Kitching | | [advertisement] | Print: Advertisement |
| 1900-1945 | 'I receive a letter from Brenda, dated September 18th, 1942. She writes: "We are hoping it won't be long now before we... | Thomas Kitching | | [letter] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | 'A note from Nic says that, if I send a coconut weekly, she will send sago pudding - very nice of her.' | Thomas Kitching | | [letter] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | 'With nothing else to do, the library queue has grown beyond all bounds. It took me an hour yesterday to get "The Silk... | Thomas Kitching | A Berkeley | The Silk Stocking Murders | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I read "Golden Horn" by F. Yeats Brown. He was a prisoner in Turkish hands for two-and-a-half years. As in all these ... | Thomas Kitching | F Yeats Brown | Golden Horn | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'All the letters have been distributed; they have been here only two months. I get my six, two-and-a-half from Joan, t... | Thomas Kitching | | [letters] | Manuscript: Letter |
| 1900-1945 | 'I read "Peril at End House" by Agatha Christie; it is excellent.' | Thomas Kitching | Agatha Christie | Peril at End House | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Reading "Forbidden Journey" written by Ella Maillart in 1936, I am interest in her remarks about our friend, the enem... | Thomas Kitching | Ella Maillart | Forbidden Journey | Print: Book |