Gerd Ledermann: letter regarding life in Nepal
Extent and Medium
1 folder
Biographical History
Gerd Ledermann arrived in the UK on a Kindertransport. He initially stayed at a boys' hostel in Glasgow. At one time he was married to Ayya Khema née Ilse Kussel, also a former Jewish refugee from Germany who converted to Buddhism
Acquisition
Letter of former kindertransportee
Donated January 2007
Donor: Gerd Ledermann
Scope and Content
This collection contains a letter of a former Kindertransportee Gerd Ledermann reflecting on his new life in Nepal between 1986 and 1989.
Conditions Governing Access
Open
People
- Ledermann, Gerd
Subjects
- National Socialism
- Migration
- Holocaust
- Refugees
- Persecution
- Jews
Places
- Nepal