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Thursday, July 9th, 2009

A Shropshire Interlude

This is a fictionalised account of a real visit to Shropshire during the First World War.
It was March 1916 and the war which had started in 1914 and was ‘sure to be over by Christmas’ continued unabated and the news from the various fronts seemed to get worse every day.
Polly Whatmore looked across anxiously […]

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Thursday, July 9th, 2009

The Watmough graves at Caistor, Lincolnshire

A few days ago I came across some photographs of Watmough graves at Caistor which had been placed on the net by Linda Mason of the Grimsby Family History Group. Linda Mason has generously given me permission to reproduce these pictures on this blog. Please note that Linda possesses the copyright for these pictures and […]

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