Image reproduced with permission of Trinity Mirror plc Transcription A large number of troops came to the Prees Heath camp at the end of the week, mostly Scottish and Border Regiments, and between 5,000 and 6,000 have settled into the … 
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This postcard is an example of what the first soldiers at the camp could send to their friends and relatives.
Image reproduced with permission of Trinity Mirror plc Transcription The work at the Heath now employs nearly a thousand men, and it is expected the hutments and general arrangements will be in order for the first draft to arrive in …
Image reproduced with permission of Trinity Mirror plc Transcription Prees Heath Military Camp Prees Heath, close to Whitchurch, is now covered with long lines of wooden buildings which have been put up by an army of joiners. Already there are …
At Prees Heath the work is, of course, progressing – as one would expect it to do, seeing that there is an army of perhaps six or seven hundred men engaged in one task or another in connection with the …
Image reproduced with permission of Trinity Mirror plc Transcription WANTED – EX-SOLDIERS and CIVILIANS With a knowledge of Storekeeping, are required to fill vacancies as temporary Barrack Wardens and Barrack Labourers for hutments of New Army Divisions at Kimnel Park, …