LORD YPRES' GRAVE. THE YPRES LEAGUE. SPECIAL PILGRIMAGE to DELVILLE WOOD, July 17th-20th, 1926. ITINERARY: AMIENS, ALBERT, AVELUY WOOD, POZIERES, COURCE- fJuly 19th) LETTE, MARTINPUICH, HIGH WOOD, DELVILLE WOOD, LONGUEVAL, MAMETZ WOOD, CONTALMAISON, LA BOISELLE, BRAY, CHUIGNOLLES, PROYART, VILLERS- BRETONNEUX and return to AMIENS. PILGRIMAGES TO YPRES. Prices. Whitsuntide. August. Note.-For the organisation of any of the above Pilgrimages a minimum of twenty- five persons is necessary. 50 The Ypres Times. EMBROIDERED BADGES. Embroidered Badges on cloth suitable for wearing on blazers, or displaying as an ornament, can be supplied on application to the Secretary, at 4s. each, post free. We are grateful to accept the kind offer of Mr. E. M. Channing-Renton, to act in an honorary capacity as Special Commissioner of the League. The interesting map shown on page 39 of this number has been reproduced from the Fifth Annual Report of the Imperial War Graves Commission, 1924-1925. The Sixth Annual Report is now published. Copies of these reports may be purchased on application to the Secretary, Imperial War Graves Commission, 82, Baker Street, London, W.l. In response to enquiries we desire to inform our readers that the erection of the memorial stone over Lord Ypres' grave in Ripple churchyard has been unavoidably delayed, owing to a fault in the lettering of the inscription. We have authority to state that the work will be completed by Easter. (Unveiling of South African War Memorial, July 18th.) PRICES LONDON-AMIENS return (for conducted parties of not less than 25 persons, to include board, accommodation, and tour of the Somme Battlefields.) FOUR-DAY TRIP (July 17th-20th). THREE-DAY TRIP (July 17th-19th.) Second Class £7 0 0 Second Class £6 0 0 Third Class £6 0 0 Third Class £5 5 0 The above Tour can be arranged for non-conducted parties of not less than four persons throughout the season at the following prices FOUR-DAY TRIP. THREE-DAY TRIP. Second Class £7 12 0 Second Class £6 15 0 Third Class £6 10 0 Third Class £5 15 0 NOTE.Individual Tours to Flanders and the Somme Battlefields can be arranged throughout the year. For particulars please apply to the Secretary, Ypres League, 9, Baker Street, London, W.l. Second Class return, including hotel board and accommodation, £3 15s. Third Class ditto, £3. Leave London Saturday, May 22nd. Return Tuesday, May 25th. Leave London Saturday, July 31st. Return Tuesday, August 3rd. For further particulars apply to the Secretary, Ypres League, 9, Baker Street, Portman Square, London, W.i.

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