Postcard of Army Scripture Reader Rice
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| Subject | Rice, ? |
|---|---|
| Title | Postcard of Army Scripture Reader Rice (1) |
| Notes | Noted as 'A great man'. The Army Scripture Readers undertook pastoral and missionary work among the troops, and all were or had been serving soldiers. Part of the photograph and scrap album of Revd. Leonard Thomas Pearson, Army Chaplain's Department (attached No. 44 Casualty Clearing Station), discovered in a skip and deposited with the Bodlian Library. Revd. Pearson was interviewed by Lyn Macdonald for her book 'The Roses of No Man's Land', which contains two extracts and a photograph. |
| Item Date | 1914 - 1918 |
| Creation place | Britain |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Photograph |
| Item medium | Photographic paper |
| Content | Postcard |
| Page | 1 of 2 |
| Cataloguer | Richard Marshall |
| Filename | GWA_2479_ricerice.jpg |
| Copyright | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor |
| Digital repository | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford |
| Contributor Name | Stuart Lee |
| Contributed on the behalf of | P Vainker |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9052/4085 |
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| Subject | Rice, ? |
|---|---|
| Title | Postcard of Army Scripture Reader Rice |
| Notes | Noted as 'A great man'. The Army Scripture Readers undertook pastoral and missionary work among the troops, and all were or had been serving soldiers. [Editor note: the SASRA have contacted the collection to provide some further details about Army Scripture Reader Rice: ASR Henry Rice, born 18 March 1855 Stoke-in-Teignhead, Devon. No record of his regiment. He was quite old when he joined SASRA at 60yrs.] Part of the photograph and scrap album of Revd. Leonard Thomas Pearson, Army Chaplain's Department (attached No. 44 Casualty Clearing Station), discovered in a skip and deposited with the Bodleian Library. Revd. Pearson was interviewed by Lyn Macdonald for her book 'The Roses of No Man's Land', which contains two extracts and a photograph. |
| Item Date | 1914 - 1918 |
| Creation place | Britain |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Photograph |
| Item medium | Photographic paper |
| Content | Postcard |
| Cataloguer | Richard Marshall |
| Copyright | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor |
| Digital repository | The Great War Archive, University of Oxford |
| Contributor Name | Stuart Lee |
| Contributed on the behalf of | P Vainker |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9052 |
