Brooch showing two crossed guns, possibly Lewis Guns || This sweetheart brooch was found in my mother-in-law's jewelry box recently - her name was Mona Wetherall (nee Wood). She lived in Sheffield and later moved to Leeds and her husband was from a farming family near Mickelthwaite, Bingley, West Yorkshire. The family doesn't know anything about it - who it was given to or who given by. || || Brooch showing two crossed guns, possibly Lewis Guns. || Sweetheart Brooch || Other || Front || || Sweetheart brooch, back || Other || || Sweetheart brooch, back || Other || Sweetheart Brooch || || Sweetheart brooch || Other

1914 Belgium coin love token || Hi, as a metal detectorist im quite often finding artifacts from the First World War period and thought you may like to see a Belgian coin made into a sweetheart token dated 1914 which when Belgium was under German occupancy which I found in a park where I live in Reading, Berkshire, UK. || || 1914 coin love token || Front

Greeting card. One side featured an embroidered greeting with flowers on real muslin. It was addressed to ‘Corporal R.Ashe, 139732, Royal Engineers, “Z” Special Company, British Expeditionary Force, France.’ The message went My dearest sweetheart Just a card to wish you many happy returns of your birthday. I am just sending this card on alone dear, for I do so want you to get it by your birthday, but I will endeavour to write you a letter tomorrow. When are you coming home Bob? I hope you have received my letter and magazine by now. With my fondest love.Your ever affectionate sweetheart, Jeanniexx || Corporal Robert Ashe, 139732, Royal Engineers, Z” Special Company, British Expeditionary Force, France. Card from sweetheart. This card was purchased in a second hand shop, and through interest the contributor traced R. Ashe descendants in the UK. Robert enlisted at the outbreak of war in 1914 at nineteen years old and a corporal when the card was sent. He swiftly acquired an officer’s commission because of his fluency in French, Greek and Turkish. He was sent to Greece, reported missing and eventually returned safely. He married Ivy in 1920, and nothing is known of his sweetheart Jeannie.