Postcard “The Dining Room on Christmas Day”
2nd Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment in Bermuda 1911 [X550/19/34/10]
Wednesday
15th November 1916: A meeting of the Territorial Comforts Fund
at Bedford yesterday heard that the Luton News
and Saturday Telegraph have been
raising funds to supply Christmas puddings for the troops. They expect to be able
to provide at least £250, and are intending to provide puddings not just for
the Bedfordshire Yeomanry and the Territorial units, but for the all the
Bedfordshire Battalions on active service. The Lord Lieutenant said he was
gratified that Luton was doing so well.
Source: Luton News, 16th November 1916
Source: Luton News, 16th November 1916
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