Item HAMILTON, ISM 20/3/6 - Scrapbook of press cuttings, 1914 and 1916, on topics including the Gallipoli campaign, the Easter Rising in Ireland, and the welfare of disabled servicemen

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HAMILTON, ISM 20/3/6

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Scrapbook of press cuttings, 1914 and 1916, on topics including the Gallipoli campaign, the Easter Rising in Ireland, and the welfare of disabled servicemen

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  • 1916 (Creation)
  • 1914 (Creation)

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1 vol

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Scrapbook compiled by Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, including newspaper cuttings on the Curragh Incident near Dublin, 7 Apr 1914; on the final evacuation of the Dardanelles, 1916; reviews of Ian Hamilton's final despatch by Hamilton (George Newnes, London, 1916); on the Easter Rising, Ireland, 1916; on the trial and execution of Roger David Casement for treason, May-Aug 1916. With letter to Hamilton from Rt Hon Sir Edward Henry Carson, Attorney General, denying he implied Hamilton was unwilling to allow publication of documents relating to the Dardanelles campaign, 16 Mar 1916; letters and mementos of Lady Hamilton as patron of the Gallipoli Field Force Fund, and the Star and Garter Home for disabled servicemen, Richmond, Surrey, 1916; typescript of poem, 'Non combatants' by Evelyn Underhill [1916]; edition of The Tribunal, a weekly pamphlet published by the Non Conscription Fellowship, 1 Jun 1916. 1 vol

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