Month: September 2016

Coventry Standard – Friday o8 December 1916   A SAD CASE. Alice Hackett (17), munitions worker, and formerly residing The Green, Castle Bromwich, was charged with stealing two lady’s blouses and nine pocket handkerchiefs,...

How many times have we heard, “This wouldn’t have happened in my day”? Whilst researching for our “Stories Behind the Headstones” project we came across plenty of evidence to suggest that...