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Description: | whole: a small monochrome image is positioned across the top. The title is placed below the image, with the text arranged
over the remainder, all in black. All are set against a plain blue background.
image: two union flags flank an image of Britannia standing before a crowd of civilian men. She gestures towards a recruiting poster
displayed between two columns. The background features an industrial landscape on the right and a rural landscape on the
left.
text: WHAT IS YOUR ANSWER TO YOUR COUNTRY'S CALL
YOUR KING AND COUNTRY NEED YOU - JOIN THE ARMY TO-DAY
A Sheet
EVERY MAN
Of 18 to 38 YEARS - EX-SOLDIERS OVER,
Should SERIOUSLY consider
THE URGENT APPEAL
That he should be trained
AT ONCE.
AND APPLY TO HIS
LOCAL RECRUITING OFFICE,
MARKET PLACE, ROMFORD,
For information and assistance to join a suitable unit.
TO BE OF USE YOU MUST JOIN A
RECOGNIZED MILITARY FORCE.
WE DO NOT WANT CONSCRIPTION.
Wilson and Whitworth Ltd., 'Essex Times' Office, Romford.
PST 12083 is the master copy of a variant with slightly different text
PST 7707 is the master copy of a similar design with a variant image and text
PST 12080 is the master copy of a similar design with a variant image and more variant text
PST 21340 is a version with a variant image and different text | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Recruitment Campaign 1914-1916 civilian personnel flag / banner / standard UK Britannia Essex Times British Home Front 1914-1918 emblems women / womens work British Army 1914-1918 Home Front recruiting First World War WW1 British Home Front | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Wilson and Whitworth Ltd, Romford | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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