Parcels for prisoners of war

Title

Parcels for prisoners of war

Description

Explains system for parcels including: food parcels, tobacco and cigarettes, cost of parcels, clothing, next of kin quarterly parcels, invalid comforts, educational books, indoor recreations, sports equipment.

Spatial Coverage

Language

Format

Two page typewritten letter

Rights

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Identifier

MThomsonGB1572977-240131-28

Collection

Citation

Scottish branch, British Red Cross Society, “Parcels for prisoners of war,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 13, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/52482.