Where the Money Went - the Financial Cost of War

Roy has a lifelong interest in road transport history with particular emphasis on the WW1 period. Author of two books - Destination Western Front – London's Omnibuses Go to War and We Can Do It! – Fred Cooper Remembers Edward Box & Ernest Holmes (the story of heavy haulage in the Great War) – on which the following talks are based.  'Where the Money Went' is the sequel to 'Day to Day Costs' that examines under-explored aspects of the Home Front and Western Front rarely considered and salvage. It took 100 years to pay off the accrued debt.