British soldier (1900–1974), Governor-General of Australia from 1945 to 1947

H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester wishes to record his grateful thanks to ... for help so generously being given to the Penny-a-week Fund for the Red Cross & St. John.

The appeal made in my name has produced over fifty million pounds thus enabling the war organisation of the Red Cross and St. John to carry out its task of alleviating the sufferings of our sick, wounded, and prisoners of war...

1 photograph album (31 leaves, 57 photographs) : photoprints ; album pages approximately 27 x 37 cm

Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End, Stratford: opening of buildings by Queen Mary and others. Photographs, ca. 1921-1924.

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Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End, Stratford: opening of buildings by Queen Mary and others. Photographs, ca. 1921-1924.

H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester wishes to record his grateful thanks to ... for help so generously being given to the Penny-a-week Fund for the Red Cross & St. John.

The appeal made in my name has produced over fifty million pounds thus enabling the war organisation of the Red Cross and St. John to carry out its task of alleviating the sufferings of our sick, wounded, and prisoners of war...