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Concert Programme, Kitchener Hospital, 1918

A programme of songs, recitations, dance and violin solos, staged for troops recovering in the Kitchener Hospital in Brighton, August 6th 1918.

Vernon Henry St.John, 6th Viscount Bolingbroke spent several months in the Kitchener Military Hospital recovering from his battle injuries. He was a keen musician himself and also took part in some of the entertainments.

Year
1918
Type
Handbill
Location
Lydiard House
Owner
Swindon Borough Council
Reference
LYD 1994 - 86
Copyright
Lydiard House
Last updated on
Wednesday 17th December 2025
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