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               The Channel Islands and the Great War |  |   
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                  | Jersey's 
                      Contribution to War Funds
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                    |  | £ |   
                    | British Red Cross Society | 8,000 |   
                    | St. John Ambulance Association | 5,000 |   
                    | Jersey Bureau for Prisoners of War | 6,900 |   
                    | Red Cross Working Parties | 5,000 |   
                    | Young Men's Christian Association | 3,000 |   
                    | Croix Rouge Française and French Hospitals | 4,000 |   
                    | St. Helier's Parish War Relief, etc. | 7,000 |   
                    | Country Parishes War Relief | 1,400 |   
                    | Belgian Relief | 2,600 |   
                    | "Our Day" Collections | 3,600 |   
                    | "Morning News" Comforts | 1,800 |   
                    | American Red Cross Hospital (Southampton) 
                      for purchase of Jersey Cattle) | 1,700 |   
                    | Russian Red Cross | 680 |   
                    | London, Channel Islanders Society |  700 |   
                    | Agricultural Relief of Allies |  860 |   
                    | Soldiers and Sailors Smokes |  450 |   
                    | Waterloo Free Buffet |  610 |   
                    | "Silver Thimble" |  300 |   
                    | National Egg Collection | 280 |   
                    | St. Malo Military Hospital |  270 |   
                    | Public Schools Hospital (per Victoria College) |  220 |   
                    | Salvation Army Huts |  250 |   
                    | "Sailors Day" |  530 |   
                    | Sundry Funds and private Subscriptions | 4,850 |   
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                    |  | £60,000 |   
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                    | N.B. These figures are only approximate. |  |  © 2006 Barrie Bertram  Contact 
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