The artwork here was produced by children at my daughters school, the kids are aged 11 years.
The artwork was produced to introduce a play the kids put on about WW1 at the Victoria Swimming baths in Manchester. The Victoria Baths are currently undergoing renovation funded by the National...
Henry Kitsons diary entries for the landing convey much more anxiety, as he waited for orders to disembark, trying to stay calm and positive, and not quite succeeding:
This is a postcard signed by the person illustrated.
Sergt J F Franklin a comedian of Gamecocks Concert Party,British Expeditionary Force and dated 10 March 1918
The concert parties filled a variety of functions. The inclusion of some sketches clearly gave the troops a platform on which their...
This Memorial was erected by the Warrington Borough Police Force to commemorate their colleagues who fought and died during WW1 1914-1919
Pro Patria - For Country
He was the first man killed in the Great War He was shot by the Germans on the 2nd August 1914 at 10 o'clock on the morning before the declaration of war. He was shot not far from the Swiss frontier and 6 miles for the French and German frontiers. There is a monument erected in his memory at the...
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