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A great social call from the Munitions Centres
Unknown, 1917, Document, Promotional material
A great social call from the Munitions Centres
A great social call from the Munitions Centres
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Item no
30054
Title
A great social call from the Munitions Centres
Description
A page from a World War One scrapbook (vol 1) showing the YMCA appeal for funds for support in the Munitions Industry:
'If you could make the Shells yourself - an urgent appeal for help in the Munition areas. What will you give?'
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1917
Size
48.0 x 38.0 cm
Type
Document
;
Promotional material
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The YMCA provided sleeping huts and buildings for food and rest for men involved in the Munitions Industry who were far from home and who required accommodation between shifts.
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Thomson Family WW1 scrapbooks (volume 1)
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