The Sheffield Royal Engineers left yesterday for camp at Hornsea. Pictured is a group of the men on the Great Central Railway station before the arrival of their train

General T. S. Baldock (3rd from left) pays a visit to the camp of the Hallamshire Rifles at Whitby and inspects the camp equipment

Volunteers waiting to be enlisted at the recruiting office in St George's Terrace, Brook Hill. The batch of the enlisters is inside being examined

Mobilisation orders in Sheffield. On left, Hallamshire Rifles signing for duty. On the right, men of 3rd West Riding RFA bringing up gun carriage in readiness for transportation.

Wounded soldiers in Sheffield at Base Hospital in Collegiate Crescent. The men are making splendid progress and are very happy in their Sheffield quarters

Five Sheffield journalists have joined Kitchener's new army. Left to Right: Messrs F Burton, W R Simmons, W E Bemrose, P Hall, H P Jenkinson

A wounded Sheffield man returned to his home. He was in the fight at St Ghislain near Mons on 23rd August.

Recruits leaving East Parade for the Sheffield Midland railway station to join the Hussars

Attercliffe Church 'spare time' brigade practising rifle shooting on the sports range, Carbrooke, of Vickers Ltd

Hallamshire Rifles with their kit in Hyde Park awaiting orders