Princess Mary Christmas gift box

The front of Princess Mary Christmas box.

The Princess Mary Christmas gift box was a brass tin containing a number of gifts intended to be distributed to all members of the armed forces of the British Empire at Christmas 1914, during World War I.[1][2]

  1. ^ John Sadler; Rosie Serdiville (9 May 2013). Tommy at War: 1914-1918 The Soldiers' Own Stories. Biteback Publishing. p. 267. ISBN 978-1-84954-609-6.
  2. ^ Fergus Reed. "Princess Mary Gift Fund 1914 Box and Contents". Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 20 October 2015.