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Bristol?s Christmas gift, 1917

The Lord Mayor?s Christmas Fund raised money for Bristol men serving in the Armed Forces in 1916, 1917 and 1918. The message on the lid read ?The Lord Mayor and Citizens of Bristol wish you Good Luck in the New Year and a safe return Home?. TB798 given by A Hiscox

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Summary

: TB798

: Social History

: tin

: Blue tobacco tin with Bristol Coat of Arms and gold inscription 'The Lord Mayor and Citizens of Bristol wish you Good Luck in the New Year and a safe return Home - January 1st 1917 - Barclay J. Baron Lord Mayor'. Contains tobacco and one cigarette paper and one stub.

Bristol’s Christmas gift, 1917

Current Location

: City of Bristol Collection

: 1917 (circa)

: Bristol Corporation

: Bristol, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) / England, Northern Europe, Europe

: 01/01/1917

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