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How to save coal

Unknown, 1917, Document
How to save coal
How to save coal
How to save coal
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Item no
30302
Title
Coal - urgent (reverse): How to save coal
Description
A page from a World War One scrapbook (vol 2) showing an official notice from the newspaper encouraging people to save coal:
'How to save coal -
Put the poker out of the way... Take out the electric light bulbs that are only a temptation... Save the cinders... Burn all your rubbish...

Coal is the key to victory - Marshall Foch'.
Artist / maker
Date
1917
Size
20.0 x 12.0 cm
Type
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection