Author: W.A. ORDE-POWLETT
Title: An Appeal to the Men of Richmondshire. [WWI Recruitment]
Description: Richmond, 1914 or 15. Broadsheet, 335 x 215 mm. This item may have at some time been mounted and will bear traces on the reverse of adhesive or removal of mounts. Orde-Powlett, 5th Baron Bolton, was M.P. for Richmond from 1910 - 1918. He served in the Yorkshire Regiment in WWI, finishing with the rank of lieutenant colonel. "If we are defeated, the German military power will crush all freedom and our men will be made the conscript soldiers of a foreign nation."

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