'Stand Back!', John Bull helps little Belgium to bar the German invader, First World War mb-code DEC675-19 the Order of the Knights

the Order of the Knights of the Holy Spirit (Chevaliers du Saint-Esprit) was the senior French chivalric order under the French monarchy

on the Paris-Rouen run

You'll Destroy that good old Book of Prayer between You

Two riders prepare to ford the brook

A policeman looking over the fence

'Stand Back!', John Bull helps little Belgium to bar the German invader, First World War mb-code DEC675-19 the Order of the Knights'Stand Back!', John Bull helps little Belgium to bar the German invader, First World War, 1914. Kaiser Wilhelm II tries to push against Britain in the form of John Bull and Belgium represented by a peasant in clogs. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914).