Your Towns & Cities in the Great War (50 Book Series)

John, Steven and Middleton, Judy and Porter, Ken and Wynn, Stephen and Wadsworth, Jacqueline and Pearson, Michael and Carter, David and McGreal, Stephen and Eddleston, John J. and Tait, Derek and Lewis, Bernard and Drinkall, Margaret and Clamp, Frances and Burnham, Karyn and Dunn, Clive and Dunn, Gillian and Graham, Malcolm and Markham, Leonard and Welsh, Peter and Ollerhead, Peter and Chambers, Susan and Quail, Sarah and Owen, Christopher W. A. and Smith, Caroline and Teasdale, Vivien and Nicolle, Dorothy and Rowlands, Murray and Potter, Alex and Trow, M. J. and McCracken, Timothy and Atherton, Kathryn and Swan, Jonathan and Edwards, Carol Lovejoy and Dobbs, Gary and Armstrong, Craig and Mansergh, Ruth and Cooper, Glynis and Warr, Peter and Russell, Eugenia and Russell, Quentin and Millichope, David and d'Enno, Douglas and Phillips, Julie and Tilley, Brian and Browning, Stephen

Overview

A brief history of how the people of Laindon and district coped with the problems of the First World War Throughout the book are individual family memories, over 100 photographs and appropriate oems mostly written at the time. Indication of why Britain went to war Insight into the role of the local Explosive factories. Individual stories of those who applied for exemption and the hysteria of suspected spies. The role played by our Women Folk Culminating in individual stories of our men folk who went to war on our behalf.

Details
Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.
9781473847798
Kindle Edition
2014
EN
224 pages
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