‘A Nursery Rhyme Up To Date’ by Captain Bois. Sep 1914
“Sing a song of millions
Going out to die
The pigeons of Europe
Baked in pie
When the pie was opened
The birds began to sing
Oh! Wasn’t that a dainty dish
to set before a King!!”
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-001
Ink sketch of battlefield debris.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-002
2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, leaving Lebong.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-003
2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, leaving Lebong. Lord
Carmichael saying good bye to Colonel Martin.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-004
2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, leaving Lebong.
Marching up the Cart road.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-005
Ink drawing of the cloth hall, Ypres.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-006
Printed “Message from the King to the 28th Division2 12 Jan 1915
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-007
Map of Ypres-Armentieres area from newspaper.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-008
Sketch ‘In my trench’
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-009
Sketch “The effect of the length of my sketch on the model”
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-010
Rifle Grenade Notes
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-011
Report on Trench Mortars, from Captain Bois to Adjutant. 25 Feb 1915
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-012
“Major W. in his Dugout writing letters home”
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-013
Report on Number 49 Trench 1 Mar 1915. by Captain Bois.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-014
Sketch map of 49 Trench showing German Trenches.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-015
Sketch map of area showing British and German positions.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-016
“German aeroplanes and 'Jack Johnsons' searching for Battery behind
Battalion Headquarters”
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-017
Non-commissioned officers near Dranoutre in March 1915. Including
Corporal Tasker and Sergeants Teal, Purdie and Moores.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-018
Sketch of ruined buildings behind the front line.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-019
List of Trench Stores
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-020
List of Trench Stores
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-021
Landscape sketch of German Trenches on the right front of 15 Trench.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-022
Sketch map of German Trenches in Front of 15 Trench.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-023
Report on 15 Trench page one of two
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-024
Report on 15 Trench page two of two
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-025
Panorama Sketch of Trenches taken from Cookers Farm by Captain J Bois.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-026
Report on work done during the 16 Mar 1915. Page one of three
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-027
Report on work done during the 16 Mar 1915. Page two of three
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-028
Report on work done during the 16 Mar 1915. Page three of three
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-029
Report on Number 15 Trench.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-030
Panorama sketch from Left End of Trench 15
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-031
Ink drawing of dugout in France, 1915.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-032
Two officers, one wearing a goat skin jacket, 2nd King’s Own, winter
1915.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-033
Map showing the British Front, from Newspaper.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-034
Sketch of French village with aircraft overhead.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-035
Field service postcard, dated 4 Apr 1915
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-036
Details of the reports which have to be made by Commanding Officers and
OCs of operations etc. Page one of five
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-037
Details of the reports which have to be made by Commanding Officers and
OCs of operations etc. Page two of five
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-038
Details of the reports which have to be made by Commanding Officers and
OCs of operations etc. Page three of five
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-039
Details of the reports which have to be made by Commanding Officers and
OCs of operations etc. Page four of five
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-040
Details of the reports which have to be made by Commanding Officers and
OCs of operations etc. Page five of five
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-041
Pencil sketch of Kemmel village.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-042
‘Eggie’ the battalion’s dog. “He was always accompanied the Battalion to
the front line trenches in France and was with the Battalion throughout
the campaign in Salonika to the final move to Chanak.”
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-043
Pencil sketch ‘Barts Avenue during Retreat by the Guards Brigade’ 8 Oct
1915.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-044
Pencil sketch “Some Types with the Expeditionary Force: Out
Interpreter.” Signed by J Bois and dated 8 Oct 1915.
Accession Number: KOLIB0199/01-052
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