R.H.S. War Horticultural Relief Fund Postcard
Title |
R.H.S. War Horticultural Relief Fund Postcard
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Subject |
Unknown
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Notes |
Charity postcard showing road with trees felled on either side. Caption begins: 'A very faint idea of the Devastation wrought by the enemy in the lands of our Allies'. To the rear, a quotation from a letter of Sir Edward Carson, published in 'The Times', Sept. 15, 1917.
Part of the photograph and scrap album of Revd. Leonard Thomas Pearson, Army Chaplain's Department (attached No. 44 Casualty Clearing Station), discovered in a skip and deposited with the Bodlian Library. Revd. Pearson was interviewed by Lyn Macdonald for her book 'The Roses of No Man's Land', which contains two extracts and a photograph. |
Item date |
September 1917 - 1918
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Creation place |
Great Britain
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Content | |
Total number of pages |
2
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Cataloguer |
Richard Marshall
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Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
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Digital repository | |
Contributor name |
Stuart Lee
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Contributed on the behalf of |
P Vainker
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Collection
Citation
“R.H.S. War Horticultural Relief Fund Postcard,” The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed April 29, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9050.
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