Key Information
Reference code
HAMILTON, ISM 20/3/23
Title
Scrapbook of press cuttings, 1919-1920, on topics including the Gallipoli campaign
Date(s)
- 1919 Jun 18 - 1920 Jan 29 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Scrapbook compiled by Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, including newspaper cutting of letter by Hamilton to The Times, suggesting that the Dardanelles campaign had adversely affected British prestige in Egypt, 22 Dec 1919; newspaper cuttings on the presentation by Hamilton of clan shields to the Highlanders' Memorial Church, Glasgow, 18 Jun 1919; on a reading by Lady Margaret Sackville of her poetry at the house of Lady Hamilton, 19 Nov 1919; on the funeral of FM Sir Henry Evelyn Wood, 7 Dec 1919; on the death of John Twells Brex, journalist, 7 Jan 1920; reviews of The Dardanelles by Maj Gen Sir Charles Edward Callwell (Constable and Co, London, 1919). 1 vol