Recruiting Sergeants at Westminster
Cleveland Museum of Art

Recruiting Sergeants at Westminster

John Thomson (Scottish, 1837–1921) · 1877

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CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

The hub of army recruitment in London in the late 19th century was this street corner, the site of the Mitre and Dove, a pub with a name that ironically invoked the church and peace.

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