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dc.coverage.temporal1914-1918en
dc.creatorMeggie
dc.date.accessioned2012-03-05T16:28:08Z
dc.date.available2012-03-05T16:28:08Z
dc.date.created1918-11-20
dc.date.issued2012-03-05
dc.identifier.otherLocation of the original: consult with Collections Manager
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/129034
dc.descriptionTRANSCRIPTION; MESSAGE: Dear what do you think of the news London is alive up here we had 3 days holiday and we enjoyed ourselves I hope to be done work in 3 weeks time see our overtime is stopped glad to say we are both Arthur hopes to be home soon love from Meggie; SENT TO: Miss I Coomlus; Ridge Farm; Stock Gaylard; [illegible] Nr.Sturminster Newton, Dorseten
dc.description.abstract(Color) This postcard displays a blue title, poem text, and ornate border with an accompanying gold embossed crown, framed by a gold triangle which states "ON WAR SERVICE." The stamp is red, British, and cost one penny. The card is postmarked Greenwich S. E. 10, at 12:15 P.M., on November 20, 1918. The card was sent from Meggie to Miss Coomlus.en
dc.format.extent3 7/16 x 5 1/2 in.en
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherB. B. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London))
dc.relation.ispartofWWI Postcard Collection, Ragan Military Collectionen
dc.relation.ispartofseriesSeries No. W M
dc.rightsNo copyright - Non-commercial use only; for more information see: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-NC/1.0/en
dc.subjectWorld War (1914-1918)en
dc.subjectPoetryen
dc.subjectCrownsen
dc.subjectSoldiers--Englanden
dc.titleWith Fond Greetings From a Munition Worker - Helping to "Carry On"en
dc.typeImageen
dc.type.genrePostcardsen
dc.type.genrePersonal correspondenceen
dc.type.genreWar poetryen
dc.type.materialStillImageen
dc.type.materialTexten
dc.publisher.digitalCushing Memorial Library and Archives
local.detailsThis collection previously belonged to Dominic Hibberd, an English biographer most noted for the biographies of Wilfred Owen and Harold Monro, World War I poets. He collected these postcards for research purposes.


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