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Public urged to send 'square stocking' gifts to UK troops

It began in 1914 with a gift for everyone in King�s uniform who was posted abroad, and culminated last year in an outpouring of public support which overwhelmed the armed forces� ability to cope.

It began in 1914 with a gift for everyone in King's uniform who was posted abroad, and culminated last year in an outpouring of public support which overwhelmed the armed forces' ability to cope.