Staffordshire House Entertains Wounded Soldiers

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

257-1

Date Released

26 Jul 1916

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1German Submarine Comes to London
2. 2King Albert’s Band
3. 3Staffordshire House Entertains Wounded Soldiers
4. 4Pageant of Women War Workers
5. 5Mr Lloyd George Watches the Procession

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "A donkey race and a light-the-cigarette race provide plenty of amusement for the wounded Tommies from the hospitals." ‘Light-the-cigarette’ race and women’s flat race.

Keywords

Casualties; Animals

Length of story (in feet)

69

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Notes

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