British troops on the way to Baghdad, First World War Product:Postcard John Wilkins was elected a

John Wilkins was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1660

an Anti-Ritualist Petition

Middle row: Roy Dwight

The papers were calling for heads to roll and casting doubt on the condition of Britain's Navy

British troops on the way to Baghdad, First World War Product:Postcard John Wilkins was elected aBritish troops on the way to Baghdad, First World War, 1917, (c1920). The British under General Maude captured Baghdad in 1917. Then under the Ottoman Empire, Baghdad became part of the kingdom of Iraq created in 1921. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914 1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920).