Robert St. John Smith
@Chance4321
Pursuing a PhD on the image of Tommy Atkins, circa 1896-1916. MA in Britain and the First World War, University of Wolverhampton.
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https://robertstjohnsmith.com/ 08-06-2009 14:24:51
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My bookshop is closing down Jam Bookshop - Closing shop March 24th :(
I'm pretty devastated tbh.
But I hope to keep busy by making a book about it the ridiculousness of the whole project.
Looking for literary agents & publishers that might be interested.
Starting to expand outwards on my #trenchjournal collection. This is from 1900 and what could be called a modern regimental journal.
Some more copies of ‘The Outpost’ for my collection. I would argue that this publication should be the benchmark which other #trenchjournals are held up to; given it is probably the most ‘representative’ of such publications
Handwriting detectives assemble! I am trying to decode this signature, I thought it was P Jack, but I am not getting any hits. Also, no idea on the line under 14th Battery #handwriting #autographbooks
If, in a future pub quiz, the question 'What was the first poem to be associated with the Great War?' pops up, you will have been glad to have read this article. robertstjohnsmith.com/post/2023-11-1… #autographbooks #fww #ww1 ephemera #ww1 #WarEphemera