Item 01: Sydney B. Young war diary, 13 May-24 July 1916 - Page 115

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[Page 115]

Buckingham palace where the King resides in front of which is a tremendous work in marble with the Statue of Queen Victoria in the centre. This is called the Albert Memorial.
We noticed that the top of the palace is covered with netting to catch bombs from Zeppelins.
The are beautiful carnations here, far better than I have seen in Australia.
Went to the Lyric theatre with pass obtained from Anzac Buffet as mentioned Presented pass and were escorted into 10/6/ seats in

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