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The Irish struggle for home rule and subsequently independence can be traced back to the Act of Union of 1800 when the…

Having just published the initial batch of stereoscopic images on The Western Front Association's website, it is perhaps…

While working on the WFA’s ‘Big Push’ project, my wife (Management) was adding addresses to the index in Ancestry’s Fold…

It's rare to find any reference to the background of women who served as military nurses during the Great War. Published…

Little has been written about British military nurses during the Great War, and few primary sources have survived, which…

Blacks v. Whites Fight at Winchester Camp. A dozen men wounded. This shocking headline appeared in the Hampshire Teleg…

In Britain, most of the commemorative anniversaries held to mark events or battles or the First World War have been main…

Acting-Sergeant Jesse Byford was given a pension when he was discharged on the 31st October 1917, as “no longer physical…

One of the original ‘magnificent men’, the story of William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse is truly fascinating. What may not…

One of the most difficult military operations that can be undertaken is that of an opposed amphibious landing on an ene…

One of the reasons for Britain and her Empire going to war in 1914 was because of the perceived danger to the UK’s marit…

Set up in a hurry in the opening months of the First World War Seaford Camp in Sussex on England's south coast wasn’t …