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"On the British front, the King spent hours in the casualty clearing stations. He is seen greeting two wounded soldiers whose beds are laid in the open air". A nurse, tent and the 2 collapsable beds are shown.

Daily Mail official war pictures.

Military and naval ephemera, box 1.

1 sheet : color illustrations, portrait ; 9 x 14 cm.

King George greets wounded officer.

Colour 'scrap', die-cut around the edges, showing Arthur Martin-Leake (viewed from behind) crouching to attend to a soldier in the middle of battle. Another man waits for attention and a horse bolts away behind them. Red crosses are on Martin-Leake's arm-band, water bottle and an open case of medical supplies.

1 broadside : color illustrations ; 12 x 16 cm

Victoria cross gallery : Surgeon-Captain A. Martin-Leake : during the action at Vlakfontein 8, February 1902 attended several wounded under heavy fire from 40 Boers at 100 yards until wounded 3 times.

Supplément à l'ordre du jour, du 27 thermidor an 8 : avis sur la santé de l'armée / R. Desgenettes.

Ticket for the annual dinner printed in black on white card.

Medical Department of the Army : the annual dinner of the medical officers of the army, at the Thatched House Tavern, St. James's Street, on Saturday the 12th May 1827 : P. McGregor, esq. serjeant-surgeon to the King, in the chair.

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Victoria cross gallery : Surgeon-Captain A. Martin-Leake : during the action at Vlakfontein 8, February 1902 attended several wounded under heavy fire from 40 Boers at 100 yards until wounded 3 times.

Supplément à l'ordre du jour, du 27 thermidor an 8 : avis sur la santé de l'armée / R. Desgenettes.

Medical Department of the Army : the annual dinner of the medical officers of the army, at the Thatched House Tavern, St. James's Street, on Saturday the 12th May 1827 : P. McGregor, esq. serjeant-surgeon to the King, in the chair.

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Victoria cross gallery : Surgeon-Captain A. Martin-Leake : during the action at Vlakfontein 8, February 1902 attended several wounded under heavy fire from 40 Boers at 100 yards until wounded 3 times.

Supplément à l'ordre du jour, du 27 thermidor an 8 : avis sur la santé de l'armée / R. Desgenettes.

Medical Department of the Army : the annual dinner of the medical officers of the army, at the Thatched House Tavern, St. James's Street, on Saturday the 12th May 1827 : P. McGregor, esq. serjeant-surgeon to the King, in the chair.

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