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Cambridgeshire Kitcheners: A History of the 11th (Service) Battalion (Cambs) Suffolk Regiment.

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By Joanna Costin Pen and Sword (2016) £25.00 ISBN 9-781-47386-900-4 319pp 163 b/w photos Following the outbreak of war in the summer of 1914 and the subsequent call for volunteers, the men of Cambridgeshire were not slow in stepping forward in the service of their country. However, in a departure from standard practice, these enthusiastic new…


"Cambs Suffolks - the story of the 11th (Service) Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment" by Taff Gillingham

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Using rare documents, photographs and diaries this talk by Taff Gillingham covers the raising of 11/Suffolk, the journey to the front and its time on the Western Front.  Taff Gillingham is a military historian specialising in the life of the British and Commonwealth soldier during the first half of the twentieth century; their weapons, drills, r…


'Answering the Manpower Question in Cambridgeshire' by Joanna Costin

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Phil Sutcliffe had to pull out because of the train strike but fortunately we have Dr. Jo Costin coming along to talk about the research she did for her PhD.... Dr Jo Costin, author of 'The Cambridgeshire Kitcheners', will be giving a talk on the Cambridgeshire Home Front during the First World War entitled: 'Answering the Manpower Question in…