Ref ID: 775
Title
Memorial Bed in U.V.F. Limbless Hospital'
Description
Belfast Telegraph 1918 - Illustration of a memorial tablet paid for by the Ulsterville Harrier Club, which accompanied a cheque endowing a bed at the U.V.F Hospital in memory of their clubmates who died during the war.
Theme
Commemoration
Additional Information
Throughout the war and in the immediate post-war period, people across the island of Ireland collected money for memorials to honour those who had died. Tabloids include the Belfast Telegraph, the Northern Whig and the Belfast News Letter. The clippings range from 1916 to 1922 and cover events such as the erection of monuments and memorials to those who died, memorial services, and rolls of honour listing the names of Ulster service men who went to war.
Date
1918
Classification
Roll of Honour or Memorial, Newspaper, - Belfast Telegraph