NAM.2006-05-65-2

Pocket diary of Ernest Blaikley for 1914. Written in pencil when Blaikley was living in London, gives brief entries for each day, describes activities, work done and the people he met. From a collection of diaries and other archive materials created Sgt Ernest Blaikley, 28th Bn London Regiment (Artist’s Rifles), 1885-1965. Blaikley worked as an artist selling work to ‘Scout’ and ‘Punch’ amongst other publications. Associated with World War One (1914-1918).

World War One (1914-1918)