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Battalion Souvenir: A Short Account of the 11th Suffolk Home Guard.
1st Ed., orig. dec. wraps., 68pp., num. photos., several cartoons. Ipswich: East Anglian Daily Times Ltd.
1945
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Rare & detailed record of battalion based at Ipswich, nicely printed on art paper throughout, with num. group photos., & some interesting details about, for instance, the Spigot Mortar Competition & the Street Fighting Competition, HG weapons (such as the Northover Projector) & much else. Nominal rolls of HQ & each Coy. Orig. dec. wraps., VG. See illustration on our website.
£75
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Suffolk Territorials & The Great War. Brief History of the Territorial Force Association & Record of the Units in the Field.
1st Ed., orig. dec. wraps., 36pp., 15 photos. Ipswich: East Anglian Daily Times. nd (c.1920)
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Including the Suffolk Yeomanry, East Anglian Brigade RFA, RGA, 4th & 5th Suffolks, &c. Roll of awards. VG. See illustration on our website.
£45
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MURPHY (Lt.-Col. C.C.R.)
History of the Suffolk Regiment 1914-1927.
1st Ed., 431pp., 10 portraits, 6 illus., 2 maps. Hutchinson.
1929
#63623
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Good history inc. all main fronts & an account of the Suffolk Yeomanry. Orig. red cloth, gilt, minor wear to sp., VG. See illustration on our website.
£50
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MURPHY (Lt.-Col. C.C.R.)
History of the Suffolk Regiment 1914-1927.
1st Ed., 431pp., 10 portraits, 6 illus., 2 maps. VG in dw. Hutchinson.
1929
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Good history inc. all main fronts & an account of the Suffolk Yeomanry. Orig. red cloth, VG in dw. See illustration on our website.
£60
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SORLEY (C.H.)
The Letters of Charles Sorley, With a Chapter of Biography.
1st Ed., xiii+320pp., portrait frontis. Cambridge University Press.
1919
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The poet Charles Hamilton Sorley was born in 1895, Ed. at Marlborough & was studying at the University of Jena on the outbreak of war. Briefly detained, he reached home and received a commission in the 7th (S) Battalion Suffolk Regiment. Served in France from May 1915, promoted to captain and was Killed in Action at Loos on 13th October 1915. He was twenty years old & is commemorated on the Loos Memorial. Includes letters whilst travelling in Germany, then over 100pp. in training 1914-15 and at the front in 1915. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, rather rubbed & worn ex-circ. lib., generally sound. See illustration on our website.
£25
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