booklet
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV986.17.26
- Description
- National Songs of the Allies - Sheet Music/Song Booklet -- [1914]. Booklet of music containing the National Anthems for the allies from World War I. The booklet contains songs for Great Britain, Canada, Australia, India, South Africa, Serbia, Japan, Russia, France and Belgium. The front cover has six flags from the various allies. The songs were translated by J.A.S. and arranged by T Martin. The publication was copyrighted by R.E. Forsyth in 1914. For Canada both "The Maple Leaf Forever" and the French version of "O Canada" is listed. The booklet is staple bound and is 20cm x 27cm.
- Object History
- Donor inherited object from the estate of her mother, Lilian Jean Reche (Morrison) (Peterson) Sauer. of Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan.
- Title
- National Songs of the Allies
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
- Music
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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British war cemeteries Ypres : 1914-1918
magazine
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV993.12.26
- Description
- The Times - Magazine -- [1915]. The Times History of War magazine. The magazine was printed weekly and gave updates on the status of the Great War.
This issue is Part 47, Volume 4 from July 13th, 1915.
The front cover features Major General Sir John S. Cowans.
The featured story is on feeding the Army and Navy.
The magazine is printed and published by The Times Publishing Company in London.
- Title
- The Times History of the War
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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memorial card
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV986.17.21
- Description
- For his country's sake - Memorial Card -- [1917]. Memorial card for Lieutenant Lawrence Labell Davidson of the 5th Battalion C.E.F. The front of the card has a silver and black border. In the centre is a cross with a wreath below it and two Union Jack flags at half mast on either side with the flag poles crossing at the top of the cross. Below this is "For his country's sake." Inside the card are the same borders. On the left side is the 5th Battalion crest for Western Cavalry. On the right side is information in silver text about Lawrence Davidson. He was wounded at Passchendaele on November 11th 1917 and died in hospital on November 25th in No.14 General Hospital, France at age 21. The bottom of the card says "Regina 1917".
- Object History
- Donor inherited object from the estate of her mother, Lilian Jean Reche (Morrison) (Peterson) Sauer. of Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan.
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Cards
- Wars
- Wars - World War, 1914-1918
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