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    • Old Guard: First World War veterans

    • Old Guard: First World War veterans
    • Anon;
    • Black and white photograph of World War I veterans, dated 22 & 24 February 1992. Cutting on reverse identifying those pictured as Reg Glenn (aged 99), Alf Hunter (94), Jimmy Watson (94), Sidney Sutton (94) and Felix Sloan (99). The men had been...
    • Soldiers; Veterans; World War I
    • World War I Therapeutic Basketry

    • World War I Therapeutic Basketry
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    • Black and white photograph of therapeutic basketry at the 5th Northern General Hospital, Leicester, during World War I.
    • War; World War I; Hospitals; Basket making;
    • Private William Buckingham with young orphans at Countesthorpe Cottages

    • Private William Buckingham with young orphans at Countesthorpe Cottages
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    • Black and white photograph of Pte William Buckingham with young orphans at Countesthorpe Cottages. Ms note on back explains that Buckingham lived in the Cottage homes as a boy. 'He died on Sep 15, 1916, at 6am trying to reach wounded comrads. He...
    • World War I; Soldiers; Orphanages; Orphans;
    • 8th Platoon B Company, 1914

    • 8th Platoon B Company, 1914
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    • Black and white photograph of 8 Platoon B Company, 1914 from the Leicester Mercury Archive. Labelled on reverse: 'Kitcheners Army - Billesdon'. The photograph appeared in the paper on 21 May 1984.
    • Soldiers; World War I;

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