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View of a large group of soldiers and civilians on standing to attention on Bedford school playing field. Mainly officers and men of 5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders, with two officers from other Seaforth battalions. Men in civilian clothes are new recruits yet to be issued with uniform. Photo taken from the cricket pavilion. Published by A W Pierce, Nottingham. No 1398.

Postmarked 26 Sept 1914

From: 1914 To: 1914

Sent to Mr Urquart in Lairg Sutherlandshire. Message reads "We are having very hot weather now, and plenty hard work. This is a P.C of church parade last Sunday I am marked by an X Donnie Stephen"

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Bedford School, postcards, photographs, World War One, Scottish regiments in Bedford, Seaforth Highlanders, 5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders, sports pavilion