Tooting ‘Specials’ Fleet of Ambulances for the Red Cross. Commander Hon LMS St Clair Ciee [Sic] Makes the Presentation to General AR Crofton Atkins CB.

Series

Series Name: Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

690

Date Released

1 Nov 1917

Stories in this Issue:

1. The King and Queen Visit the ‘Home of Recovery’ at Golders Green
2. Nottingham’s Gift to New Zealand. The Duke and Duchess of Portland Presents an Aeroplane to Lord Desborough on Behalf of the City of Nottingham
2. 4th Cadet Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. The Presentation and Consecration of ‘King’s Colours’ at Turnham Green
4. Tooting ‘Specials’ Fleet of Ambulances for the Red Cross. Commander Hon LMS St Clair Ciee [Sic] Makes the Presentation to General AR Crofton Atkins CB.
5. Major General Lord Scarborough Opens Balliol House as Headquarters for 10th Cadets, City of London (Tower Hamlets) Battalion

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 4 / 5
Summary: Interior of ambulance. Drivers standing in front of row of ambulances. Commander St Clair and General Atkins review the ‘Specials’.
Keywords: Vehicles; Social welfare; Military
Library number GR: 1883
Length of story (in feet): 38

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