Union Jack Club (London)

Les
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Paying tribute to all the brave men

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Union Jack Club (London) Nov 15, 2006 18:05:54 GMT

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Post by Les on Nov 15, 2006 18:05:54 GMT

Here's a series of photo's taken by a friend of mine (thanks Robin) from inside the Union Jack Club......... (if anyone wants a full size version - they're about 500kb each - PM me with your e-mail address and I'll send 'em on)

Last Edit: Nov 15, 2006 18:31:51 GMT by Les

In memory of Private Henry George BLATCHFORD, 40730, 6th Btn KOYLI. KIA 22/8/1917 age 40. Born in Somerset, lived in Bristol, Died in Belgium.

Also in memory of Stoker 1 Class, Alfred George COOLE, 148601 RN served 1889-1911 & 1914-1915. Died at home 28th August 1915.

Private Walter COOLE, 5203, 1/6th Btn Gloucestershire Reg. Died of disease 10th January 1917 on the Somme. Nephew of Alfred.

Les Administrator Paying tribute to all the brave men Posts: 3,948	Union Jack Club (London) Nov 15, 2006 18:32:16 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Les on Nov 15, 2006 18:32:16 GMT
	In memory of Private Henry George BLATCHFORD, 40730, 6th Btn KOYLI. KIA 22/8/1917 age 40. Born in Somerset, lived in Bristol, Died in Belgium. Also in memory of Stoker 1 Class, Alfred George COOLE, 148601 RN served 1889-1911 & 1914-1915. Died at home 28th August 1915. Private Walter COOLE, 5203, 1/6th Btn Gloucestershire Reg. Died of disease 10th January 1917 on the Somme. Nephew of Alfred.

Les Administrator Paying tribute to all the brave men Posts: 3,948	Union Jack Club (London) Nov 15, 2006 18:32:52 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Les on Nov 15, 2006 18:32:52 GMT
	In memory of Private Henry George BLATCHFORD, 40730, 6th Btn KOYLI. KIA 22/8/1917 age 40. Born in Somerset, lived in Bristol, Died in Belgium. Also in memory of Stoker 1 Class, Alfred George COOLE, 148601 RN served 1889-1911 & 1914-1915. Died at home 28th August 1915. Private Walter COOLE, 5203, 1/6th Btn Gloucestershire Reg. Died of disease 10th January 1917 on the Somme. Nephew of Alfred.

roberthenry
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Union Jack Club (London) Nov 17, 2006 8:59:20 GMT

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Post by roberthenry on Nov 17, 2006 8:59:20 GMT

Les/Robin, a very nice set of photographs, I didn't know that such a place existed. Tell me is it open to the public for visiting, its something I would not mind seeing the next time I happen to be in London.
Regards
Robert Henry

Les Administrator Paying tribute to all the brave men Posts: 3,948	Union Jack Club (London) Nov 17, 2006 16:38:32 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Les on Nov 17, 2006 16:38:32 GMT Looks like it's members only - current or ex- forces (+ guests). For the likes of us plebs, looks like we don't have a chance Here's a link to their site........ www.ujclub.co.uk/
	In memory of Private Henry George BLATCHFORD, 40730, 6th Btn KOYLI. KIA 22/8/1917 age 40. Born in Somerset, lived in Bristol, Died in Belgium. Also in memory of Stoker 1 Class, Alfred George COOLE, 148601 RN served 1889-1911 & 1914-1915. Died at home 28th August 1915. Private Walter COOLE, 5203, 1/6th Btn Gloucestershire Reg. Died of disease 10th January 1917 on the Somme. Nephew of Alfred.

roberthenry Serjeant Posts: 93	Union Jack Club (London) Nov 18, 2006 21:10:10 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by roberthenry on Nov 18, 2006 21:10:10 GMT Thanks for the reply Les, I've had a look at their website and although I would be eligible I don't think I will be joining just to view their VC exibition. I will make do with the pictures you have posted on the website.

Les Administrator Paying tribute to all the brave men Posts: 3,948	Union Jack Club (London) Nov 18, 2006 21:27:02 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Les on Nov 18, 2006 21:27:02 GMT Now you've posted 15 times.... you're a Corporal!! Congrats!
	In memory of Private Henry George BLATCHFORD, 40730, 6th Btn KOYLI. KIA 22/8/1917 age 40. Born in Somerset, lived in Bristol, Died in Belgium. Also in memory of Stoker 1 Class, Alfred George COOLE, 148601 RN served 1889-1911 & 1914-1915. Died at home 28th August 1915. Private Walter COOLE, 5203, 1/6th Btn Gloucestershire Reg. Died of disease 10th January 1917 on the Somme. Nephew of Alfred.

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