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60791: Christmas card from Capt. John Livingston

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posted on 2024-02-21, 10:51 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

Christmas card sent by Capt. John Livingston to his daughter Aggie, Christmas 1915. The card is printed "The 2/6 (Rifle) Bn. (The King's) Liverpool Regiment, Canterbury". Insignia of the Liverpool Rifles to front.

Part of a large collection of photos and other memorabilia relating to the life and work of John Livingston (1872-1959), Barrow-in-Furness, Scotland, who served as a surgeon with the rank of Captain in the Royal Army Medical Corps (Territorial Force) in France during the Great War. Livingston obtained medical degrees from Glasgow “ later moving to Barrow, as GP. He married Annie Walker in 1899, a hospital nurse. The sister of John Livingston was the grandmother of John Jenkinson. The complete archive of Livingston (and his wife Annie and son Ian) was received by Sue and John Jenkinson after a cousin's death, being the last of his relatives.

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Identifier

9201.cpd| 4993.jpg|GWA_3600_Xmas1.jpg 4994.jpg|GWA_3601_Xmas2.jpg 4995.jpg|GWA_3602_XmasCover.jpg

Creator

Livingston, John

Date

December 1915 | December 1915

Date Created

01/12/1915

Temporal Coverage

31/12/1915

Source

Postcard

Medium

Card

Type

Postcard

Pages

1, 2, 3

Number of Pages

3

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Alun Edwards | Sue and John Jenkinson

Submission Event

Powys Archives Submission Day

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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