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The stories behind the stamps
The Royal Mail has released the third set in a five part landmark series, with six stamps designed to mark the events of 1916. In this blog post, we explore the Lives of the First World War stories behind some of these … Continue reading
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Testament of Youth – Vera Brittain and her four close friends
The film Testament of Youth opens in cinemas this week, telling the tragic story of Nurse Vera Brittain and her circle of close friends during the First World War. Here, we share the Life Stories of these five young people, … Continue reading