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JOHN LEA. 'Reginald Smith meets Lord Kitchener'. A small boy travelled on his own from Ramsgate to London, to enlist in the army. He met Lord Kitchener, outside New Scotland yard, who told the boy "you are far too young to fight the foe. We will talk about it again when you are older". This story was reported in the press at the time. Brave Boys and Girls in Wartime. True stories. London : Blackie & Son, [1918]. First World War. Source: 12802.dd.8 page 19.
![JOHN LEA. 'Reginald Smith meets Lord Kitchener'. A small boy travelled on his own from Ramsgate to London, to enlist in the army. He met Lord Kitchener, outside New Scotland yard, who told the boy "you are far too young to fight the foe. We will talk about it again when you are older". This story was reported in the press at the time. Brave Boys and Girls in Wartime. True stories. London : Blackie & Son, [1918]. First World War. Source: 12802.dd.8 page 19.](/photos/prev/YmUyN2E3MA/album_alb4062251.webp)
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'Reginald Smith meets Lord Kitchener'. A small boy travelled on his own from Ramsgate to London, to enlist in the army. He met Lord Kitchener, outside New Scotland yard, who told the boy "you are far too young to fight the foe. We will talk about it again when you are older". This story was reported in the press at the time. Brave Boys and Girls in Wartime. True stories. London : Blackie & Son, [1918]. First World War. Source: 12802.dd.8 page 19.
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