Recruitment Collection (page 9)

WW1 recruitment poster, Join the US Marines
Recruitment poster, Do Your Duty, Join the US Marines, help them defend America on land and sea. circa 1918

WW1 poster, Red Cross recruitment and fundraising
Poster, Red Cross recruitment and fundraising, aiming for ten million members by Christmas. circa 1918

WW1 Recruitment poster, Sam Brierley
Recruitment poster for British or Canadian Army, 2nd Corporal RE Sam Brierley of the National Union of Railwaymen writes from France, original War Savings poster. 1918

World War I. Poster for recruitment and war bonds. Deutsches
World War I. Poster for recruitment and war bonds. I want you for Usa Army 1917 by James Montgomery Flagg. Sure! We ll finish the job. 1918 by Gerrit Albertus Beneker. For home and country

Policewomen recruits measured for height, London
Policewomen recruits in civilian clothes being measured for height by a woman police officer (possibly Inspector Alice B Clayden). Another woman police officer watches from behind a desk

Woman police officer in Westminster, London
Woman police officer on duty in Westminster, central London, standing on steps with Big Ben in the background. She is wearing the Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968

Woman police officer in new Hartnell uniform, London
Woman police officer in the newly designed Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968 to try to encourage recruitment. Date: late 1960s

Women recruits for police jobs lined up
Women recruits for jobs with the Metropolitan Police in London lined up in uniform wearing armbands with the initial WPSR (probably standing for Women Police Service Recruit). Date: circa late 1910s

Sub-Inspector Barnett with women applicants
Sub-Inspector Barnett at Metropolitan Police headquarters, receiving applications from women to work for the London police force. Date: circa late 1910s

Women applicants for police jobs lined up
Women applicants for jobs with the Metropolitan Police in London lined up, some of them already in uniform. Date: circa late 1910s

Young Soldiers
Enlisted men get younger every year! Date: circa 1905

Enlisting / Comic Postcard
A comic postcard on the subject of recruitment; the boys in uniform seem to have much more luck with the girls! Date: 1914

Registering Fellaheen for military service, Luxor. Date: circa 1886

L Gouvion-Saint-Cyr
LAURENT GOUVION-SAINT-CYR French marshal, notably in Russian campaign : later Minister of War where he procured important reforms in recruitment Date: 1764 - 1830

German Recruits 1914
German recruits in civilian dress leaving the recruitment offices shortly after joining up. Date: 1914

WW1 - Patriotic Fancy Dress
WW1 era - British Home front - A remarkable set of 3 postcards featuring three women, two of whom are dressed in patriotic fancy dress

Army recruitment, Doncaster, Yorkshire
An army recruitment demonstration in Doncaster, Yorkshire, with people watching a man performing on a trampoline. Date: 1960s

Leaflet cover design, You are needed in the ATS, WW2
Cover design of a leaflet, You are needed now to look after all this in the ATS. Date: 1940s

London Barnardos Boys Band Recruiting
Barnardo Band at Horseguards Parade assisting the War Office in First World War recruitment efforts. Date: circa 1917

London Barnardos Boys Recruiting
First World War card showing former Barnardos boys who had enlisted in the forces. Perhaps linked to War Office recruitment efforts. Date: circa 1917

Harry Lauder and his son John, June 1915
Scottish entertainer and music hall comedian, Harry Lauder pictured with his only son, John, in the uniform of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (8th Argyllshire Battalion) in 1915

WW2 poster, Follow your trade in the fighting forces
WW2 recruitment poster, Follow your trade in the fighting forces -- listing the different trades in the Navy, Army and Air Force. Date: early 1940s

Vesta Tilley in khaki
Vesta Tilley (1864-1952), born Matilda Alice Powles, music hall actress whose speciality was male impersonations. During the First World War, she earned the nickname

How Big Bill Answered the Call by H. M. Bateman, WW1
An American cowboy hears that the USA has entered the war and gallops off on his horse to enlist, encountering unbelievable obstacles on the way including killer eagles

WW1 recruitment: employers encourage servants to enlist, 1915
" 5 questions to those who employ male servant" s: an advertisement intended to encourage employers to get their servants to enlist during World War One. Date: 1915

Cut out for the job: WW1 recruitment humour
Civilian: " Most of my pals are either in the Guards or the Bantams. I m too short for the Guards, and too tall for the Bantams

RAF recruitment poster, Battle of Britain Show
Recruitment poster, Learn about life in the RAF at the Battle of Britain Show. Date: circa 1950s

WW1 poster, His Majestys Army Special Reserve
WW1 recruitment poster, His Majestys Army Special Reserve. Date: 1914-1918

WW1 recruitment poster, Group System, Enlistment in Groups will reopen on Monday January 10th 1916 and proceed until further notice

WW1 recruitment poster, The Crisis, an Appeal to Free Men. Date: circa 1916

WW1 recruitment poster, The Crisis (Welsh version)
WW1 recruitment poster, The Crisis, Answer to the Call NOW! (Welsh version) Date: circa 1916

WW1 recruitment poster, Attest Now
WW1 recruitment poster, To starred or badged single men or single men in reserved occupations, Attest Now. Date: circa 1916

WW1 - Conscription in Britain
WW1 - Britannia holding her trident and the National Register, in front of civilians and industrial factory. The patriotic scenario

WW1 - Recruitment Day - Lord Derbys Group System
WW1 - Recruits in batches at Camberwell, London as they volunteer to join the army under Lord Derbys group system. The volunteers in this recruitment office raise their arms as they make an oath to

WW1 - British Recruits - The central recruiting headquarters
WW1 - A group of young British men and the first Derby group, reporting themselves at the central recruiting headquarters

WW1 - German Recruitment Day, 1914
WW1 - German volunteers follow a German Officer through the gates where the men will continue and complete the recruitment procedure. The event is watched and guarded by other German Officers

WW1 - Lord Derbys Recruitment Drive - November 17th 1915
WW1 - Derbys Day - A cartoon, or satorical print from the magazine Punch on the subject of recruitment for the army, during the First World War

G. L. Jessop making recruitment speech in Manchester, WW1
Captain G. L. Jessop, the famous cricketer, of the 14th Service Battalion, Manchester Regiment, speaking in April 1915 at a recruiting meeting in Albert Square, Manchester. Date: 1915

Interwar Period Recruiting poster
Interwar Period Recruiting - Stock poster circa 1930 - 89 x 63 cm Date: circa 1930

WW1 - Army Recruiting poster
Pre WW1 Army Recruiting poster circa 1903 Date: circa 1903

WW1 - Letter form the King recruiting poster
To My People, letter form the King recruiting poster circa 1914 Date: circa 1914

WW1 - Yiddish Recruiting poster
Yiddish recruiting poster circa 1916 Date: circa 1916

Home Front show card
Roll of Honour Recruitment, Home Front show card for display in window

WWI Poster, US Marines
Teufel Hunden (Devil Dogs), German nickname for US Marines, American recruiting poster, showing a bulldog chasing a dachshund. 1918

WWI Calendar
Pat Rooney, Its a long, long way to Tipperary (song title), Irish Sweetheart Calendar. A soldier on the Western Front thinks of his home and loved ones. Date: 1916

WWI Poster, Go and Help
Dont Stand Looking at this, Go and Help! Parliamentary Recruiting poster, one of the few showing men going into action. Date: 1915

WWI Poster, Every Second Matters
Every Second Matters, Every second saved in unloading these ships means another American soldier and more food. British Dockyard work incentive poster supporting the Americans coming into the war

WWI Poster, Defence of the Realm
Defence of the Realm at the Court at Buckingham Palace, 12th August 1914. A poster in the form of an announcement, confirming the new powers put in place on the outbreak of war. Date: 1914

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