A Poignant WWI Period Hand-Written Account of May 26th 1915; Relating to a Zeppelin Air-Raid sub-Antiques “It's often occurred to me

“It's often occurred to me that to pull a dog away from a lamppost is akin to seizing a scholar in the British Museum by the scruff of his neck and dragging him away from his studies

A beautifully sculptural Windsor chair that acts as a work of art and a testament to patina more than anything else

The hinges are later replacements and the side supports are also more recently installed

The convex shaped hand painted large shutter panel deriving from a hoopla stall centrally decorated with a heraldic Union Jack cartouche within a starburst and further painted scrolling decoration on a pistachio green and ruby red harlequin ground with gold highlights and borders survives from the middle of the twentieth century

A Poignant WWI Period Hand-Written Account of May 26th 1915; Relating to a Zeppelin Air-Raid sub-Antiques “It's often occurred to meOrigin: English Period: Early 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: 1915 Height: 7 Width: 4. 5 or 9 open The incredibly powerful and moving hand written eye witness account, consisting of four sides of good quality note paper, written during World War I in Southend, England on May 26th 1915 and penned by C. Bland, the shaky script detailing a Zeppelin raid (LZ38), and the immediate steps taken to prevent loss of life. The note is most importantly intact and