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<p>Humorous postcard showing a young man in a bowler hat carrying his clothes, having just been givien a physical examination by the Medical Board of the British Army. Two officers are shown behind him. Undated, but this copy was sent on 12 March 1917.</p>

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They hopped me here, they hopped me there until I felt quite balmy, they felt my pulse an' tol me to 'Cough!' an' passed me into the army / Inter-Art Co.

<p>Humorous postcard showing a soldier 'kissing' a Red Cross nurse. The humour is in the fact that both are wearing gas masks. As is the small dog by her side.</p>

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They hopped me here, they hopped me there until I felt quite balmy, they felt my pulse an' tol me to 'Cough!' an' passed me into the army / Inter-Art Co.

"Their lips met in one passionate kiss" / FN.

Proceedings of a medical board : (officers and nurses) : Army form A45 : strictly confidential.

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They hopped me here, they hopped me there until I felt quite balmy, they felt my pulse an' tol me to 'Cough!' an' passed me into the army / Inter-Art Co.

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