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Parcels of books being prepared for sending to Prisoners of War

During the Second World War, the Joint War Committee of the Order of St John and the British Red Cross pooled their fundraising activities and resources and worked together. Here, comforts in the form of parcels of books are being prepared and packaged up to send to prisoners of war.

Object type: Film and Photographic Material
Date: Production: 1939 - 1945
Subject(s): Joint War Committee
War
Voluntarism
Associated organisation: Joint War Committee
The Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem (1999-present)
Associated activity: War
Associated event: War: Second World War (1 September 1939 - 2 September 1945)
Materials and technique: Photograph on paper
Catalogue number: PHA1124