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A recent report by the BBC provided the news of the bell from WW1 Battleship HMS Vanguard has been brought to the sur...

The Western Front Association is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Malcolm Doolin Award for Local History Res...

The Western Front Association's 'I Was There!' project continues with the latest episode recently published This vide...

The JCCC (otherwise known as 'The War Detectives') have announced the following ceremonies will be taking place in Ju...

According to reports in the BBC, a postcard written by nurse Edith Cavell to her mother has been sold at auction for...

On 11 November, or the Sunday nearest to that date, in towns and villages throughout the United Kingdom, people paus...

A recent re-examination of a century-old experiment indicates that the dazzle camouflage used on warships during the...

Gloucester City Council has approved plans to commemorate the ‘Canary Girls’ who worked at a munitions factory in Que...

We are pleased to launch our annual competition for primary and secondary schools: The Malcolm Doolin Award for Loca...

A First World War memorial plaque at Roose Primary School, Barrow-in-Furness, has been successfully restored through...

We regret to advise members of the death of Professor Brian Bond, one of the leading historians of the Great War. Pro...

The latest series of videos from the 'I Was There!' project has just been published. In these videos we are 'voicing'...