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	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Front cover - Xmas furlough [74461231] Artist: Edmunds, Kay
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 2 - Grousing gunner [74462346] Illustrator: Fleming, Wilson
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 5 - Will you have a wing or a leg? [74466475] Illustrator: Dobson, W.F.
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 6 - Country here, covered with snow, reminds me of home [74462003] Illustrator: Cannot, Percy
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 12 - Home defence [74462532] Illustrator: Wood, J., Private
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 17 - Jelloids ahoy [74458434]
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 19 - What's the matter, chum? [74466456] Illustrator: Helps, H.
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 21 - What men of action say [74458442]
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 23 - Ca n'fait rien [74460971] Artist: Bestall, Alfred
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 23 - First and Third Armies strike again [74463501] Artist: Bestall, Alfred
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 26 - You 'aven't come across a battalion, sir, that's looking out for a spare man, 'ave you, sir? [74466249] Illustrator: Gaffron, Horace
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 28 - King's regs (para 1698) [74457472] Illustrator: Harmer, R.F. (Richard Fielding) Illustrator: Dowd, L. P. (Leonard P.)
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 32 - When you wish you could speak French [74466462] Illustrator: Hyde, Herbert, Private
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 33 - Thank you, Boys, for having won a record victory [74458449]
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 36 - To think you actually had to kill four Germans [74461341] Illustrator: Barker, Leslie, Gunner
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 37 - And after every successful engagement the bands always followed [74458462] Artist: Walker, J. C., Staff-sergeant
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 37 - Allen and Wright's celebrated A.S. briar pipes [74458418]
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 40 - Your boy will soon be home [74458435]
	Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918 > Page 49 - Side lights on the war [74465198] Illustrator: Noble, J. M., R.A.F.

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Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1918

Christmas, 1918
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Permanent URL	https://digital.nls.uk/91026995

Dates / events:	1918 [Date published]
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Blighty
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Description	A humorous weekly magazine issued free to the troops in the First World War; contained short stories, poems, cartoons, paintings and drawings, with contributions from men on active service. Distributed by the War Office, the Admiralty and the Red Cross, and subsidised through donations and sales to the general public.
Shelfmark	6.84

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Periodicals
Dates / events:	1916-1920 [Date published] World War, 1914-1918 [Date/event in text]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater London > London (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Humor
Person / organisation:	Walbrook & Co. [Printer] Walbrook & Co. [Publisher] Committee of Blighty [Publisher]
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Blighty and Sea Pie
Description	Editions of 'Blighty' (1917, 1918) and 'Sea Pie' (1917-1919), First World War magazines with pictures, stories, poems and humour. 'Blighty' was sent free to the men at the front and in the fleet. Profits from sales of 'Sea Pie' went to help sailors and their families.