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Out Now! Stand To ! No. 125 January 2022
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From the Editor Welcome to the first edition of Stand To! for 2022. As I write this in late December, COVID–19 is still running wild, the Omicron variant the latest to threaten us. France (and most of Europe) has closed its borders with the UK and travelling abroad is off the cards again. Who knows what the next 12 months will bring? I hope bet...
125: January 2022
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ONLINE: 'Princess Mary's Christmas Gift 1914' by Prof Peter Doyle
Caption: Mary's Christmas gift - 'every sailor afloat, every soldier at the front' would receive one. About this talk: In 1914, Princess Mary, the only daughter of King George V, was just 17. Yet with the world war two months old, the young princess was destined to make her mark. She would send a Christmas gift to all those serving in uniform, ‘...