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Ypres, Sunday 24th July 1927. Australian war artist Captain Will Longstaff, shaken by the unveiling ceremony of the Menin Gate Memorial to the 350,000 who had died in the Ypres

Bloomsbury, 1933, and each week my father & his pals were going to meetings & marches to try to do something, anything, about the rising anti-semitism in Germany. Everyone was

There's a fleeting scene in Brief Encounter when Celia Johnson nips into Boots the Chemist to change her library book: “Miss Lewis had at last managed to get the new

To celebrate #DDay75, I'm posting "artefacts" each day from my father, Dr Ronald Avery's papers from Combined Operations. He worked closely on #DDay planning, as Head of Section of Naval