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(33) Page 51 - For the trenches
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| Blighty and Sea Pie > Blighty > Christmas, 1917 > (33) Page 51 - For the trenches |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/74458437 |
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| Description | Advertisement for "Kampite" safety trench cookers. This advert reads: 'FOR THE TRENCHES. "KAMPITE" (patent applied for) SAFETY TRENCH COOKER. NO SPIRIT. NO LIQUID. CHEAP, CLEAN AND RELIABLE'. Although called a 'cooker', the package actually contains fuel bricks and a collapsible stand. The whole package was produced by Bryant and May. |
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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. |
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| Shelfmark | 6.84 |
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| 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. |
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