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| Subject | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Title | Autograph Book (1) |
| Notes | It was common to have an 'Autograph Book', not used as they are today, but family / friends would add paintings etc. Editor's Comment: Red cloth cover with flowers: 'Autographs'; embossed in gold: 'Willie'. Contains: Watercolour painting of field, initialled J.T. 1915 Cartoon of spinster surveying news stand: 'Latest War News- | Daily Pail Latest War News | Kitchener Gets Half a Million Men in a Month | Official', with caption underneath: 'Lar! And Here I've tried for Thirty Years and Can't Get One!'. Signed G. C. Evans, 18/5/15. Song: 'Longue est la route de Tipperary' [It's a Long way to Tipperary]. Signed A. Seymour, Le 4. Octobre 1915. Pen drawing, soldier with Pickelhauben hanging from bayonet. Captioned: 'A Busy Day'. Signed E. G. Hodder, 4/3/1915. |
| Item Date | March - October 1915 |
| Creation place | Unknown |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Folio |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Content | Autograph book |
| Page | 1 of 5 |
| Cataloguer | Richard Marshall |
| Filename | GWA_1891_auto_1_resize.jpg |
| Copyright | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor |
| Digital repository | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford |
| Contributor Name | Lewis Trickey |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/8938/3590 |
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| Subject | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Title | Autograph Book |
| Notes | It was common to have an 'Autograph Book', not used as they are today, but family / friends would add paintings etc. Editor's Comment: Red cloth cover with flowers: 'Autographs'; embossed in gold: 'Willie'. Contains: Watercolour painting of field, initialled J.T. 1915 Cartoon of spinster surveying news stand: 'Latest War News- | Daily Pail Latest War News | Kitchener Gets Half a Million Men in a Month | Official', with caption underneath: 'Lar! And Here I've tried for Thirty Years and Can't Get One!'. Signed G. C. Evans, 18/5/15. Song: 'Longue est la route de Tipperary' [It's a Long way to Tipperary]. Signed A. Seymour, Le 4. Octobre 1915. Pen drawing, soldier with Pickelhauben hanging from bayonet. Captioned: 'A Busy Day'. Signed E. G. Hodder, 4/3/1915. |
| Item Date | March - October 1915 |
| Creation place | Unknown |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Folio |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Content | Autograph book |
| Cataloguer | Richard Marshall |
| Copyright | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor |
| Digital repository | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford |
| Contributor Name | Lewis Trickey |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/8938 |
