Tag Archives: First World War
In Memoriam: James George Jupp, died 23/9/1916
A short break from all the regular bookish things to allow me to put my Family History hat on. I’ve mentioned in quite a few posts (mostly A-Z Challenge) some of my research into my family history, and today is … Continue reading
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Tagged family history, First World War, Poppy, Royal Artillery, Shoeing Smith, WW1
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Book Review: Somewhere in France by Jennifer Robson
Lady Elizabeth Neville-Ashford wants to travel the world, pursue a career, and marry for love. But in 1914, the stifling restrictions of aristocratic British society and her mother’s rigid expectations forbid Lily from following her heart. When war breaks out, … Continue reading
Q is for… Questions, Questions and a Few Answers #AtoZChallenge
When I started this challenge I thought I would really struggle with Q, but I was lucky enough to have something coincidental happen along the way. I subscribe to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission newsletter and in the last issue … Continue reading
