WWI interest - Arthur St. Baptist Capel (Camberwell) Roll of Honour de R. P. French editor - 1916

London: Arthur St. Baptisi Chapel Camberwell, 1916. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This is a collection of newsletters created during the First World War, by the Arthur Street Baptist Church in Camberwell, to enable soldiers to communicate with each other via this medium. Numbered from 1 to 28 & number 30, with 29 issues, published between August 1916 and its last issue (number 30) published after January 1919. Each issue lists soldiers killed, wounded, Prisoners of war or with their current locations if none of the above. The issues also contain brief letters from soldiers to other soldiers who were members of the congregation. The final issue also has a number of photographs of soldiers who died during the combat. The issues consist of 4-6 pages and have been bound into contemporary green cloth covers by a previous owner, E. N. Mold, who is mentioned on a number of issues. Uncommon with no copies on COPAC and a rare survivor. The chapel is reported to have stood on the corner of Camberwell Gate and Cyril Street in Camberwelll and is long gone.

This is a collection of newsletters created during the First World War, by the Arthur Street Baptist Church in Camberwell, to enable soldiers to communicate with each other via this medium.