Item HAMILTON, ISM 20/3/4 - Scrapbook of press cuttings, 1914-1917, relating chiefly to World War One

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HAMILTON, ISM 20/3/4

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Scrapbook of press cuttings, 1914-1917, relating chiefly to World War One

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  • 1914 Apr 1 - 1917 Jun 6 (Creation)

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1 vol, 1 photograph

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Scrapbook compiled by Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, including newspaper cuttings on the official visit of Hamilton to Australia and New Zealand as Inspector General of Overseas Forces, Apr-May 1914; 'To the unconquerable dead of Gallipoli', poem by Lady Hamilton, Dec 1915; on the establishment of Commissions of Enquiry into the Dardanelles and Mesopotamia campaigns, Jul 1916; on the death of Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria-Hungary, 21 Nov 1916; society portraits from The Tatler, 1917; two articles by Rt Hon Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, 'Antwerp: the story of its siege and fall' and 'How Antwerp saved the channel ports', from the Sunday Pictorial, 19 and 26 Nov 1916. With photograph of Hamilton and R Adm Sir John Michael de Robeck on RN battleship HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH, Apr 1915. 1 vol, 1 photograph

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