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Hand written letter regarding War Loan Fund

Object

Letter

Production date

25/2/1919

Object number

2015.72

Physical Description

Hand written letter from Mrs.A.A.BArr, regarding the War Bond she received
Between 1914 and 1919, the British public were asked to fund the country's war efforts with their savings. They bought up bonds by the millions, called War Loans, as the government went cap in hand to the people to fund the hugely expensive cost of battle.

Associated Event

First World War

Material

Paper

Dimension

Height: 175mm
Width: 111mm

On display?

No

Inscription

25/2/19
Dear Sir,
I beg to acknowledge receipt of £10 War Bond and to infprm you number of my subscription card is (33)
yours
Mrs.A.A.Barr
70 Bowper Rd
Stoke Newington