Hertfordshire Express and General Advertiser: Saturday 16th February 1929

British Legion Annual Meeting: The Annual meeting of the Stevenage and District Branch of the British Legion was held at the Small Public Hall on Thursday last week. … (continues) … Two flag day collections were held, and they met with a generous response, the results being: Earl Haig’s Memorial Homes Appeal £48 15s; British Legion Appeal (Poppy Day) £138 12s 9d, an increase of £23 compared with the 1927 total. Their thanks were due to Mrs. Clive Pinsent and Mrs. W. O. Times in the first instance, and to Lady Butler Fellows in the second for organizing the flag days … (continues) …


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GRO1108 Devonport: Kathleen Jane Macpherson: 1895 – 1974