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• The Censorship : Strand House, Portugal Street, London

  (art) Made by: Bryce, A J C 1918

  image: The interior of a room with large windows, within which numerous men are working at long tables covered with paperwork. On the right an officer in military uniform stands beside a seated man wearing a suit, both of them looking down at paperwork...

• The Postal Censorship, Strand House : Censoring letters to and from enemy prisoners of war. In the background are Col Creagh, Censor, and Mr A O T Bennett, Deputy Assistant Censor.

  (art) Made by: Bryce, A J C 1918

  image: The interior of a large room with a large number of women at work at long tables covered in paperwork. An officer in military uniform is visible standing in the background.

• Victoria Station 1918 : The Green Cross Corps (Women's Reserve Ambulance) guiding soldiers on leave

  (art) Made by: Atwood, Clare 1919

  image: A view inside the large arched entrance to Victoria station, with groups of British soldiers being guided by women of the Women's Reserve Ambulance Corps, who are also wearing khaki uniforms. The rear of a truck bearing the Green Cross symbol is...

• Olympia In War Time : Royal Army Clothing Depot

  (art) Made by: Atwood, Clare 1918

  image: The interior of Kensington Olympia, filled with enormous stacks of material bundled as cubes. In the lower foreground workers line up in front of a lectern where two officers are consulting some paperwork. Other workers and soldiers are busy to...

• Hoisting a Captured German Mortar, St James' Park

  (art) Made by: Rushbury, Henry (Sir) (RA)

  image: a team of British soldiers hoist a captured German mortar from the back of a truck onto the road of the Mall, leading up to Buckingham Palace in the background. Another team manhandle a second mortar in the right foreground. This forms part of a...

• Westminster Abbey : the tomb of Edward the Confessor sandbagged

  (art) Made by: Rushbury, Henry (Sir) (RA) 1919

  image: an interior view in Westminster Abbey, with a British soldier and a convalescent soldier standing before the tomb of King Edward the Confessor, which is completely surrounded and covered with sandbags. The injured soldier wears blue convalescent...

• fretwork figure, occupational therapy, British

  (souvenirs and ephemera)

  Caption: Queen Alexandra on Alexandra Rose Day receiving Roses from a little girl seller. The first "Alexandra Day" or "Rose Day" was first celebrated in 1912 the 50th year of Queen Alexandra's residence in England. Artificial roses, made by the blind...

• The BRCS and Order of St John Stores, Tottenham Court Road, London

  (art) Made by: Spradbery, Walter E (DCM)

  image: a view of the building of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St John Stores on Tottenham Court Road in central London. A Red Cross truck and a horse and cart are parked outside, with crates being unloaded. A British soldier walks along the...

• The Auxiliary Hospital, Dover House, Roehampton

  (art) Made by: Spradbery, Walter E (DCM)

  image: a view of the buildings and grounds of the Auxiliary Hospital at Dover House in Roehampton, Surrey. A British officer with a walking stick walks with the assistance of a medical orderly in the right foreground. A Red Cross truck is visible through...

• RECRUITMENT AND ENLISTMENT DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Nicholls Horace 1917

  After enlistment, an army sergeant measures one of a line of new recruits, still in civilian dress, for uniform and kit. Some of the recruits are already wearing army caps. In the foreground, a man sits at a sewing machine, ready to make any...