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Archive Print Item
napkin
Textile

napkin

1986

Napkin used for wrapping naan bread to keep it warm after baking. The complex patterning on this fabric has been hand block printed. A narrow border of flowers on undulating stems surrounds the centr...

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Sender: Asquith, Herbert Henry, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith

Recipient: Shorter, Clement King

Letters: 4

Date(s): 11 Jun 1913 - 4 Dec 1917

Location: BC. Shorter correspondence

Note: With the letters is a printed invitation card in the names of Mr & Mrs Shorter, to a garden party at 10 Downing Street on July 27 [n.d.].

Category: Towns, Cities and Regions: Durham

E.Patterson (WF) Stretcher Bearer 8th D.L.I.

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A vision

Yeats, W B (1865-1939)

1937

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The master of Santiago : and four other plays

Montherlant, Henry de (1896-1972)

1951

Translated from the French, with a preface, by Jonathan Griffin.

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Category: Morale/Stress/Health

A. R. Williamson (RNMN) - Transcript of diaries, in which most references are positive but 14.4.16 - "Strafe the war! I wish it were over. But still it's doing me a good turn I suppose so I mustn't grumble".

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