1914 Christmas 'Comforts tin' and card
Item
Title
1914 Christmas 'Comforts tin' and card
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Identifier
9112.cpd
Abstract
Issued to all serving personnel by 'The Princess Mary'contained tobacco, sweets and a Christmas card.
The Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary Lascelles, née Windsor; 25 April 1897 “ 28 March 1965) was a member of the British Royal Family. She was the sixth holder of the title of Princess Royal. Mary held the title of princess with the style Highness from birth as the then great-granddaughter of the British Sovereign, and later Her Royal Highness, as the granddaughter and finally daughter of the Sovereign. After her marriage she held the title of Countess of Harewood.
The Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary Lascelles, née Windsor; 25 April 1897 “ 28 March 1965) was a member of the British Royal Family. She was the sixth holder of the title of Princess Royal. Mary held the title of princess with the style Highness from birth as the then great-granddaughter of the British Sovereign, and later Her Royal Highness, as the granddaughter and finally daughter of the Sovereign. After her marriage she held the title of Countess of Harewood.
Date
December 1914
Date Created
1914-12-01
Temporal Coverage
1914-12-31
Source
Artifact
Medium
Mixed
Type
Memorabilia
number of pages
5
Contributor
Everett Sharp
Everett Sharp(Norwich and Norfolk Millennium Library Submission Day 8th April 2008)
James Mottershaw
Publisher
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford