Discusses music composed by Ivor Gurney / verses by Scott / requests a parcel containing matches / Mark Twain / Scott's health / being in front-line trenches in a 'soft' sector / the weather and lands
A Simple Prayer Book for Soldiers, issued by H.M. Stationery Office by arrangement with the Catholic Truth Society. Inscribed inside the front cover "This prayer book was used by Thomas Mahoney, 1914-
Photo: John Kimmet and family Xmas gift box 1914 Royal Scots cap badge My grandfather John Kimmet was a private in the 1/4 Royal scots (Reg. number 245031) He fought at Gallipoli and seconb battle o
Walter Powell notes on the back "She used to write to so many of the boys in the forces - [she] died very young". Another photo of Miss Humphreys is included in the collection. Part of a collection r
Purchased at auction, provenance unknown. Editor's Comment: Including pencil cartoons and sketches, ink drawings of cap badges etc. Most entries include regimental and battalion details with date, a