Contributed by David Hewitt Under tall trees, in a quiet garden, a memorial has been unveiled to a controversial case from the Great War. The memorial stands next to the...
There are many unknown stories of how there were War and Home Fronts beyond Europe. In this article, our guest author Marika Sherwood brings our attention to the information ‘black...
As the Käthe Buchler exhibition, Beyond the Battlefields, enters its final week, Jennifer Deakin writes about another woman photographer of the period: Florence Farmborough (1887-1978). Jennifer is c...
Link to video ‘Behind the Songs’ In this blog, Louise Jordan, talks about how she went about uncovering forgotten stories of women in the First World War for her song...
Serious recognition was only given to Britain’s food crisis around September 1916, when an increasing number of ships carrying food supplies to Britain were sunk by German submarines. From 1913......
In this new book, David Littlewood, takes the story of the First World War Military Tribunal beyond Britain’s borders to their role in New Zealand. On 7 October 1916, Albert...
As part of her research into the Home Front in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, Sue Mann has been working on the experiences of children. In this piece she comments on the...
This blog was originally produced for the National Union of Students (NUS) website. The NUS are a community partner of this project. The original post can be found here. WWI...
Contributed by Andrew Maunder As the Finborough Theatre revives John Galsworthy’s comedy Windows as part of its Great War 100 series, it’s worth thinking more about the play’s Nobel Prize-winning......
The Centre is delighted to have funded Karl Bell’s engagement project, ‘Spiritualist Communities & Wartime Afterlives on the Home Front (community partner: Portsmouth Spiritualist Tem...