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038: Summer 1993
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041: Summer 1994
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The Virago Book of Women & the Great War
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Book review by Ann Clayton. I was gratified to see that this collection of women's experiences of the Great War opens with an extract from Beatrice Kelsey's journal which was first published in Stand To! 44. Following this are extracts from the memoirs, journals and letters of dozens of women, many of whose names are well-known to us, such as Vera…
Private Memorials on the Western Front
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Book review by Ann Clayton. The Western Front Association Memorials Officer (who recently stood down from his post after a good number of years' work) has put many years of research into this most informative book. As a service to members of the Association the book is sold at cost, and is excellent value. It lists 37 private memorials to in…
071: September 2004
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100: June 2014 Special Edition
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Stand To! No.1 to No.133 Full Contents Listing
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Stand To! 1-133 Content Stand To 1 Spring 1981 Editorial Notes (Peter T. Scott) Serving members of the Western Front Association Early Days, New Paths and Acknowledgements Inaugural Meeting: John Terraine's Address. Historian John Terraine berates those who indulge in ‘purely tragic pilgrimages to the Western Front’. The Loving Care of the…
1914-1918 Essays on Leadership & War by John Terraine : Introduction by Correlli Barnett
The articles that made up 'Leadership & War' were edited by Ann Clayton, in 1998 the Honorary Editor of Stand To! the Journal, The Western Front Association with an introduction by Correlli Barnett, the newly appointed Honorary President, The Western Front Association. 'Leadership & War' was published in September 1998 by the Trustees of T…
The Great War Dead of Crewe & Nantwich by Mark Potts & Joy Bratherton
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Softback, 219pp, 2001. Copies priced £10 may be obtained from Joy Bratherton. [Available in 2021 for £7.25 from Abebooks] This privately published book is another very good example of the valuable work being done in the field of local history by Great War enthusiasts. The title refers to the typical letter sent to bereaved relatives after a ser…
Sepoys in the Trenches: The Indian Corps on the Western Front 1914-1915
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Hardback, 274pp. Spellmount, 2000, price £24.95 ISBN 1 86227 054 6. [This review first appeared in Stand To! No. 60 January 2001] Who amongst us has not been intrigued and moved by the long lists of Indian names on the Menin Gate, or on the impressive Indian memorial near Neuve Chapelle? This book tells the story behind those names, from t…
Dear Mrs Jones - The Great War Dead of Crewe & Nantwich by Mark Potts & Joy Bratherton
[This review first appeared in Stand To! No. 63 January 2002] Softback, 219pp, 2001. Copies priced £10 may be obtained from Joy Bratherton at 40 Greenway, Coppenhall, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 4JN, UK. This privately published book is another very good example of the valuable work being done in the field of local history by Great War enthusiasts. T…
The Flower of Battle - British Fiction Writers of the First World War by Hugh Cecil
Secker & Warburg 1995 Hardback, 415pp £25.00 ISBN 0 436 202905 [This review first appeared in the October 1996 edition of Stand To! No.49] Dr. Hugh Cecil, an historian at the University of Leeds, points out in the first chapter of this book that more than 400 British authors, who had firsthand experience of the Great War, used their memor…