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Ephemera: Winnie Mary Knight’s Autograph Book: A Glimpse of Bromley in the First World War
Jul 1, 2024 · 16 min read · VAD Red Cross KENT COUNTY TERRITORIAL ASSOCIATION The 7th London Regiment Honourable Artillery Company Welsh Guards Auxiliary Hospitals Ontario Military Hospital ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY COUNTY OF LONDON TERRITORIALS ARMY SERVICE CORPS QUEENS OWN (ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT) WEST KENT YEOMANRY LONDON AIR DEFENCES SCOUTS BBC IVOR NOVELLO AYLESBURY ROAD SCHOOL MOSS BROS ADVERTS SCRAPBOOKING ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART LAMBETH SCHOOL OF ART BROMLEY BOROUGH LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY Royal Scots Fusiliers Sunday School Shortlands Bromley Parish Church BROMLEY KENT LONDON LONDON REGIMENT HOME FRONT AUTOGRAPH BOOK ·For the fifth entry in this series, while this autograph book is a modest affair, with just 26 entries, it is one of the more interesting and insightful, books I have come across and was beneficial during my Master's research. The book belonged to a Winifred Mary Knight (1899-1981), a 1914 Christmas present from her …
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Ephemera: Mary Ann Murray – a Housemaid from Dunkeld @ Hampton Hall, Malpas
Jun 26, 2023 · 16 min read · 1917 1921 1899 AIF Autograph Book Malpas Dunkeld Perth Scotland Cheshire Hampton Hall Wilding Jones Landed Gentry Tenanted farms Dairy farms Convalescent home Wilding Jones Red Cross Mary Ann Murray Murray Duff Seatons Upper Hatton Birkenburn Royal Highlanders Black Watch 118th Brigade 39th Division The Buffs East Kent Regiment 37th Machine Gun Corp 37th Brigade 12th Division Dunkeld Royal Hiher Grade School Port Askaig Isle of Islay PoW Labour Land Army Trench Culture Trench Journal Command Gazette Maple Leaf RStudio Mapbox Mapdeck Leaflet ·The Book For the second entry in this series, I have chosen to add an autograph book which, in some regards, is a very typical example — containing poems, memes, toasts, and quite a few pictures of Union Jack flags. On closer inspection, however, it becomes a mystery starting with a distinct lack of personification. …
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