posted on 2024-05-09, 15:15authored byFirst World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team
<p dir="ltr">Photograph of Craiglockhart War Hospital / 'The Hydra' Table of Contents. |</p><p>File description(s):</p><p>Photograph of Craiglockhart War Hospital / 'The Hydra' Table of Contents.<br>Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of jewelry and leather goods.<br>Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of boots and photographic equipment.<br>Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of shortbread and glasses.<br>Advertisement for Edinburgh purveyors of sporting equipment.<br>Advertisement for Edinburgh purveyors of cigarettes and 'Advertisers' Map'.<br>Editorial asking for contributions / offering prizes for best piece of verse and short story / 'New and Notes' on gardening / poultry keeping / billiards / cricket.<br>Continues note on cricket / a hospital wedding / golfing invitations and results / the camera club / the new camera club by 'The Secretary'.<br>Concludes note on the new Camera Club by 'The Secretary' / the Field Club / includes poem entitled 'Be Still My Soul' by 'North British'.<br>Short story entitled 'Counterattack: A Story Full of Morals' by 'Windup'.<br>Review of recent concerts / section entitled 'Short Stories' detailing anecdotes of the war and local community.<br>Continues from previous issues with Chapter XII of 'Chronicles of V. O. S. (Very Old Subaltern)' by 'Jack Point'.<br>Concludes Chapter XII and begins Chapter XIII of 'Chronicles of V. O. S. (Very Old Subaltern)' by 'Jack Point'.<br>Concludes Chapter XIII of 'Chronicles of V. O. S. (Very Old Subaltern)' by 'Jack Point'.<br>Contains 'Photographic Notes and Jottings' and correspondence.<br>Concludes note on badminton / lists arrivals and departures of officers.<br>Advertisement for Edinburgh stationer.<br>Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of musical instruments and insurance.<br>Advertisement for Edinburgh tailors.</p>