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NELSON, LANCASHIRE:
The "Leader" Local War Record 1914-1915. With Letters from the Front, List of Fallen Heroes & Local Roll of Honour.
1st Ed., [viii]+165pp., approx. 160 portraits. VG in dw. Nelson: Coulton & So., Printers & Publishers, Leader Office.
1915
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Portraits & obituaries (extracted from the local paper) of around 160 men from Nelson, Lancashire, & nearby Brierfield, serving or killed in 1914-15, together with roll of service of 1000+ from these towns. Also local war news, extracts from letters, &c. Attractive orig. dec. paper covd. boards with cloth spine strip, VG in dw (which doubles as a wrapper for sending the book by post. A rare book & most unusual survival in the wrapper.
£165
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