Warfare in News
Posted on Monday 21st November
The Heritage Lottery Fund has launched a campaign to encourage applications for funding to commemorate the centenaries of the First World War.
HLF is actively seeking and welcoming applications for all kinds of heritage projects, both large and small, that aim to mark the anniversaries of the First World War.
More information and a link to download the application leaflet, can be found on the HLF website.
HLF is actively seeking and welcoming applications for all kinds of heritage projects, both large and small, that aim to mark the anniversaries of the First World War.
More information and a link to download the application leaflet, can be found on the HLF website.
Further Reading
Great Battles Of The Great War
(Hardback - 160 pages)by Michael Stedman
Linking with a six part television programme (to be shown on ITV in November) covering the history of Gallipoli, The Somme and Ypres this book combines contemporary imagery with atmospheric photographs, revealing the very essence of these places. Quality photography is matched by powerful commentary encompassing the grand sweep of the Great War sustained by an intimate local knowledge. Read more...
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