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YPRES
THE YPRES TIMES
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YPRES LEAGUE TIE.
At the request - of the majority of our members, we have been pleased to
produce the tie in better quality silk and in a darker shade of cornflower blue
relieved by a narrow gold stripe. The price is 3s. 6d. post free, and all members
of the League should possess one.
Applications to the Secretary, Ypres League, 9, Baker Street, London, W.i.
SERVICE HERALDRY.
Arrangements have been made by which
members of the Ypres League, on payment of
3s. registration fee, can have an exclusive design
submitted to them embodying a record of their
own war service. This will be sent free of any
further charge, unless they desire, upon approval
of the design, to have it reproduced in enamelled
colours on a Shield. The price of the latter will
be 2is. the Shields to be mounted on ebonised
wood panels, 4 in. by 5 in. In return for the
3s. fee, however, the design will consist of a
coloured pencil sketch and will bear the number
given to it in the Roll of Service Shields.
GRAND' PLACE. Opposite Cloth Hall.
Leading Hotel for Comfort
and Quality.
Completely Renovated.
Running Water Bathrooms.
Moderate Terms. Garage.
Patronized by The Ypres League.
PHOTOGRAPHS OF WAR GRAVES.
The Ypres League has made arrangements
whereby it is able to supply photographs (nega
tive, and one print, post card size, unmounted)
of graves situated in the Ypres Salient, and in
the Hazebrouck and Armentières areas, at the
price of 10s. each.
All applications for photographs should be sent
to the Secretary, together with remittance, giving
the regimental particulars of the soldier, name of
cemetery, and number of plot, row and grave.
WREATHS.
Arrangements are made by the Ypres League
to place wreaths for relatives on the graves of
British soldiers situated in France and Belgium
at the following times of the year
EASTER, ARMISTICE DAY, CHRISTMAS.
The Wreaths may be composed of natural
flowers, laurel, or holly, and can be bought at
the following prices12s. 6d., 15s. 6d., and 20s.,
according to the size and quality of the wreath.
MODELS OF DEMARCATION STONE.
Plaster models of the Demarcation Stone can
be supplied from Head Office.
All members are aware that 240 granite
demarcation stones stretch from the Swiss
border to the sea, marking the extreme line of
advance of the German invasion.
The model, which is 6 inches in height, may
be used for a paperweight or as an ornament.
Price 5s., post free, in United Kingdom. Appli
cations to the Secretary, Ypres League.