National Red Cross Society in the United Kingdom

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[Small British Red Cross Society first aid card, giving brief instructions on what to do].

[Postcard sized card inviting nominations for the British Red Cross Society annual Humanitarian Citizen Awards, "Do you know a local hero?"].

[British Red Cross Society leaflet about their international tracing and message service].

[Leaflet about the 125th anniversary of the British Red Cross Society. Donations are also requested].

[Leaflet about the international work of the British Red Cross Society].

[Leaflet advertising a needlework competition in aid of the British Red Cross Society (organized by the Daily Sketch newspaper)].

[British Red Cross Society card featuring The Queen's message following the outbreak of war in September 1939) encouraging people to volunteer their services].

[British Red Cross Society leaflet asking for donations to help their work in London. Tower Bridge on the front].

[British Red Cross Society leaflet asking for volunteers to work in their charity shops].

[Red Cross Message Bureau message form used on 9 June 1943, rubber-stamped several times, sending a message bewtween Oldham and Guernsey].

[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].

The British Red Cross / Dermot Morrah ; with 4 plates in colour, 8 plates in sepia, and 10 illustrations in black & white.

Postage stamps ephemera. Box 10A.

The London Philharmonic Orchestra : conductors: Constant Lambert, Dr. Malcolm Sargent, William Walton : Solo pianoforte: Eileen Joyce.

Help them- through the Red Cross and St. John : send your gift to St. James's Palace, London SW1.

Remember our wounded boys.

The voluntary hospitals in Great Britain annual report : 5th (1923).

Terms of service / Joint Women's V.A.D. Dept.

Reports by the Joint War Committee and the Joint War Finance Committee of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England on voluntary aid rendered to the sick and wounded at home and abroad and to British prisoners of war, 1914-1919 : with appendices.

Medical organisation in case of invasion / British Red Cross Society.

Practical first aid / [adapted by Sir Harold Whittingham].

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British Red Cross

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The voluntary hospitals in Great Britain annual report : 5th (1923).

Terms of service / Joint Women's V.A.D. Dept.

Reports by the Joint War Committee and the Joint War Finance Committee of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England on voluntary aid rendered to the sick and wounded at home and abroad and to British prisoners of war, 1914-1919 : with appendices.

Medical organisation in case of invasion / British Red Cross Society.

Practical first aid / [adapted by Sir Harold Whittingham].

Frequent collaborators

British Red Cross

Images from the collections

Images produced by British Red Cross

Images referencing British Red Cross

Works from the collections

The voluntary hospitals in Great Britain annual report : 5th (1923).

Terms of service / Joint Women's V.A.D. Dept.

Reports by the Joint War Committee and the Joint War Finance Committee of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England on voluntary aid rendered to the sick and wounded at home and abroad and to British prisoners of war, 1914-1919 : with appendices.

Medical organisation in case of invasion / British Red Cross Society.

Practical first aid / [adapted by Sir Harold Whittingham].

Frequent collaborators

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