Ephemera - Flyer, Comforts as well as cannon Will Help to Win this War!, 1940s

Historical information

The flyer is a call by the St Kilda Patriotic Society to St Kilda residents to donate at least a shilling a month to provide soldiers fighting overseas with comforts from home to help improve their well being, health and morale. Donors were invited to complete and submit a coupon at the bottom of the page, following which voluntary collectors would come to their home to collect the money each month.

Physical description

White paper printed in black on one side. Two copies held, one of which also has the printed letter V superimposed on it.

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