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Disaster relief

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  • Wattstown, Wales: a rescue brigade of the coal mine, with breathing equipment and a training dummy. Photograph by A. Davies, 1914.
  • [Leaflet describing the work of the British Red Cross Society asking for donations and volunteers].
  • [Form letter asking for donations (EPH464:157, EPH464:158) to help work in disaster relief in China, Myanmar and Bangladesh from Sir Nicholas Young, the Chief Executive of the British Red Cross Society].
  • [Leaflet describing the work of the British Red Cross Society asking for donations and volunteers].
  • [Leaflet describing the work of the British Red Cross Society asking for donations and volunteers].
  • [Envelope ro return donations to the British Red Cross Society accompanying a form letter asking for donations (EPH464:157, EPH464:158) to help work in disaster relief in China, Myanmar and Bangladesh from Sir Nicholas Young, the Chief Executive].
  • [Form letter asking for donations (EPH464:157, EPH464:158) to help work in disaster relief in China, Myanmar and Bangladesh from Sir Nicholas Young, the Chief Executive of the British Red Cross Society].
  • Rescue of people from buildings damaged by explosion in civil defence. Colour lithograph, ca. 1984.
  • [Leaflet describing the work of the British Red Cross Society asking for donations and volunteers].
  • [Envelope ro return donations to the British Red Cross Society accompanying a form letter asking for donations (EPH464:157, EPH464:158) to help work in disaster relief in China, Myanmar and Bangladesh from Sir Nicholas Young, the Chief Executive].
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Works

  • view [Form letter asking for donations (EPH464:157, EPH464:158) to help work in disaster relief in China, Myanmar and Bangladesh from Sir Nicholas Young, the Chief Executive of the British Red Cross Society].
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    [Form letter asking for donations (EPH464:157, EPH464:158) to help work in disaster relief in China, Myanmar and Bangladesh from Sir Nicholas Young, the Chief Executive of the British Red Cross Society].

    | Date: 2008
    • Books

    Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Response / Sphere Project ; editor, Isobel McConnan.

    | Date: 1998
  • view Transport of injured people in civil defence: use of stretchers. Colour lithograph, ca. 1984.
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    Transport of injured people in civil defence: use of stretchers. Colour lithograph, ca. 1984.

    | Date: [1984?] | Reference: 986235i
    Part of: Weiterbildung im Grundwissen der Zivilverteidigung
    • Pictures

    China during the Cultural Revolution: women pilots about to take aid to a disaster area. Colour lithograph after Tian Kesheng, 1975.

    Tian, Kesheng | Date: June 1975 | Reference: 656937i
    • Books

    World disasters report 2005 : focus on information in disasters / editor, Jonathan Walter.

    | Date: 2005
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