Wednesday Writings – WARWednesday Writings – WAR
This is an image inspired by the Preston Commemoration of World War 1 - but the poem by Terry Fee was written for the[...]
Tag: The Great War
Hedon Commemoration of the FallenHedon Commemoration of the Fallen
THE NAMES of 21 local people who died in conflict in The Great War were read out by Major (Retired) John Groome in a[...]
Mayor’s appeal to support Great War Memorial ServiceMayor’s appeal to support Great War Memorial Service
"I extend the invitation to members of the British Legion and all the residents of Hedon, old and young, to gather to commemorate the[...]
WW1 Exhibition Launch – “Hedon soldier who lost his life will not be forgotten!”WW1 Exhibition Launch – “Hedon soldier who lost his life will not be forgotten!”
"This is not just 'history' that's now gone and forgotten. It's particularly important to ensure that children understand the losses and sacrifices made during[...]
Mon 4th August: World War One Centenary Commemoration in Hedon… and #LightsOutMon 4th August: World War One Centenary Commemoration in Hedon… and #LightsOut
“The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our life-time” - Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary,[...]
Home & Away – Holderness in the Great WarHome & Away – Holderness in the Great War
An exhibition to commemorate the centenary of World War One 1914-1918. Hedon Museum Saturday 26th July - Saturday 30th August 2014. Open Wednesdays and[...]
Holderness in the Great War – Hedon MuseumHolderness in the Great War – Hedon Museum
HEDON MUSEUM will be staging a special commemorative exhibition in the summer of 2014 of the Great War of 1914-18. It will focus on[...]