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Voice to Britons
(2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This postcard is a reprinted recruitment poem text, from the Bolton Chronicle, Aug.2. For this piece, Adamson received appreciation from Buckingham Palace on the direction of His Majesty the King. This ...
Homeland
(2012-03-05)
(Color) This postcard displays song lyrics and proceeds went to "our Wounded, Soldiers and Prisoners." This card is uninscribed and unposted.
Call to Arms
(2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This card is a printing of a poem as a postcard. The verses do mention Lord Robert and Lord Kitchener. This card is uninscribed and unposted.
My Old Comrade (2)
(2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This card is another version of "My Old Comrade." It appears very similar except that the top question begins by mentioning "has excellent references" and does not provide a price after asking for help. ...
A Blind Hero
(2012-03-05)
(Color) This postcard is a poem reprinted from the "Daily Express" and is written "on behalf of the Blinded Soldiers' and Sailors' Care Committee." In the top left-hand corner is a picture of the Union Flag.
My Old Comrade
(2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This is a simple text with a printed song called "My Old Comrade," written by a soldier, Pte. G. Taylor with the 4th Royal Fusiliers. The top of the card reads "Can you give this Ex-service Man a job, ...
Fall In! (1)
(2012-03-05)
(Color) This postcard is a "Daily Chronicle" reprint of one of Begbie's poems, "Fall In," (later set to music copyrighted by Enoch & Sons) urging men to join the war. Unlike "Fall In! (2)," this poem is printed under the ...
The Soldier's Marching Song
(2012-03-05)
(Color) Printed in blue, this postcard depicts two flags (Great Britain and the Royal Standard) and a crown with the words "Keep the Flag Flying." As per the title, the text can be sung to the tune of "Ring the Bell, ...
For Me and You
(C. W. Faulkner & Co., Ltd. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)), 2012-03-05)
(Color) This postcard is a poem text by Ryder Coates, depicting an image of the Union Flag, dedicated to the British Army and Navy. This card is uninscribed and unposted.
For King and Country
(C. Pickering & Co. (Northhampton (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Northamptonshire)), 2012-03-05)
(Color) This postcard is a poem text encouraging men to join the fight "For King and Country". The text is displayed underneath a crown and two flags: the Union Flag of the United Kingdom and the Royal Standard; The card ...