65890: The Hydra: December 1917
Illustrated cover of 'The Hydra' for December 1917 showing a 'Hydra' attacking a soldier, flanked by two nurses. |
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Illustrated cover of 'The Hydra' for December 1917 showing a 'Hydra' attacking a soldier, flanked by two nurses.
Poem entitled 'Exerts from the Hospital Rubaiyat' by C. Wakelin Scott.
Begins 'A Pair of Trousers: A Golfing Story' by J. B. Salmond.
Continues 'A Pair of Trousers: A Golfing Story' by J. B. Salmond.
Concludes 'A Pair of Trousers: A Golfing Story' by J. B. Salmond.
Begins poem entitled 'Break of Day' by Siegfried Sassoon.
Concludes poem entitled 'Break of Day' by Siegfried Sassoon.
Begins 'A Christmas Message' comforting patients on being away from home for the holidays.
Continues 'A Christmas Message' comforting patients on being away from home for the holidays / exerted poem from John Oxenham's 'Bees in Amber' (1913 & 1916), a popular volume of poetry / poem entitled 'Base Details' by Siegfried Sassoon.
Begins 'Panic in the Night' by Philip Macer-Wright.
Continues 'Panic in the Night' by Philip Macer-Wright.
Concludes 'Panic in the Night' by Philip Macer-Wright / poem entitled 'Supplication' by M. Callandar-Rule.
Begins short-story entitled 'In Half An Hour' by Cockburn Harvey.
Continues 'In Half An Hour ' by Cockburn Harvey.
Concludes 'In Half An Hour' by Cockburn Harvey / poem entitled 'Noontide' by Philip Macer-Wright.
Installment of 'Topical Tales, No. 1, The Prodigal Sub' by 'J. R.'.
Drawing entitled 'Shell Shock'.
Poem entitled 'Ballads of France, No. 3, Sick in Billets' by 'S.'.
'Notes and News' on 'Craiglockhart War Hospital Officers' Club', including Camera Club / Field Club / Debating Society / Yacht Club / Workshop / Billiards / Golf / Tennis, Badminton, Croquet, Bowls, etc. / Agriculture, Gardening and Poultry Rearing / Concerts / Indoor Games / Magazine / Tobacco Stall / Library / Laundry / Boys' Training Club.
Includes general notes / a report on recent concerts.
Concludes notes on recent concerts / church notices / report on the Field Club.
Continues report on Yacht Club regatta results / note on the Library.
Reports on billiards results and the Debating Society.
Continues notes on Field Club / reports on Golf.
Concludes notes on golf / notes on Indoor Games / Camera Club.
Photograph of 'Some Members of the Committee of Craiglockhart Officers' Club'.
Concludes note on Camera Club / report on Boys' Training Club.
Concludes report on Boys' Training Club / begins note on Agriculture, Gardening and Poultry-keeping Club.
