64821: The Hydra: November 1917
Illustrated cover of 'The Hydra' for November 1917 showing a 'Hydra' attacking a soldier, flanked by two nurses / advertisement for Edinburgh purveyors of military coats. |
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Illustrated cover of 'The Hydra' for November 1917 showing a 'Hydra' attacking a soldier, flanked by two nurses / advertisement for Edinburgh purveyors of military coats.
Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of jewelry and photographic equipment / tailoring.
Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of leather goods, boots, stationary / Christmas cards for officers and 'Advertisers' Map'.
Advertisements for Edinburgh cutlers and options and a restaurant / advertisement for and photograph of an Edinburgh photographer's establishment.
Photographs entitled 'Our Commanding Officers' / Editorial calling for submissions and defining purpose of 'The Hydra'.
Concludes editorial and contains poem entitled 'Reciprocity' by John Drinkwater / begins story entitled 'Arras and Captain Satan' by John Carmont.
Continues story entitled 'Arras and Captain Satan' by John Carmont.
Begins the 'Ballads of France' with 'The Red Chateau at Courcelette' / 'Any Private to Any Private'.
'Whole Existence' by 'R.'.
'The Downstairs Dialogues' / poem entitled 'Nonsense Verses' / drawing entitled 'Profiteers' by G. K . Chesterton.
Continues from previous issues 'Tales of Third Class Travel' by Cockburn Harvey / poem entitled 'Thrushes' by Siegfried Sassoon.
Contains summary of notes on the clubs of the Craiglockhart War Hospital Officers' Club / general note / church notices / golfing report.
Continues reports on 'Officers' Club' news, including reports on the Model Yacht Club, the Debating Society, the Camera Club and tennis and badminton / Billiards, Whist Drives and the Boys' Training Club.
Continues report on the Boys' Training Club / the Field Club.
Review of recent concerts, arrivals and departures / poem entitled 'Youth and Age' by Cockburn Harvey and 'Stop-Press News'.
Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of insurance and cigarettes / stationary and military clothing.
Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of oatcakes and glasses / regimental ashtrays.
Advertisements for Edinburgh purveyors of sporting equipment and cigarettes / china.