Everyday life in the towns, villages and countryside
Why did you need your papers to go to Inverness in WW1?
The Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry鈥檚 only VC winner leads a county recruitment drive
By 1917 more than a thousand allotments were created in Nottingham for the war effort
Volunteers provide care and comforts for the wounded in Reading鈥檚 War Hospitals
Fuselages were lodged in trees at Wantage Hall to train WW1 fighter pilots
Protecting a coastline in a self-sufficient fort
The housewives who boycotted farmers after a hike in potato prices
A heroic young woman who went on to receive one of the first OBEs
Women, farming and feeding the home front
Laundry for soldiers often returning battle-worn and ragged from the front
The pivotal role Leicestershire scouts played in the war effort
The modern day open public space was a hectic place 100 years ago
Discovering why men heading to war left these coins behind
The club established to keep local young men on the straight and narrow
Rejection for their height didn鈥檛 hinder the patriotism of these determined men
Twelve families lost two sons, two families lost three, changing this village forever.
Tattoo parlour clientele including royalty, soldiers and even a child
Unrest after steel works working environment reverted back to pre-war conditions
The company taunted for its name
Serving free food to more than eight million servicemen
An exciting place to train for war
The girl guide who went against the odds following discrimination
Research into village life during the Great War
Two years in the making. Ten minutes in the destroying.
