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...
Read MoreService No: 14/1693 14th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment Frederick John Wyatt was baptised in 1877 at St James’s Church, Newbottle with Charlton, Northamptonshire. His parents, John and Mary Markham had married in 1860,...
Read MoreService No: 19905 – 2nd Battalion South Wales Borderers Regiment Frank Eden was born on 5th February 1888 in Cliffe, Warwickshire and baptised at Kingsbury on 18th March. He was one of a large family born to John Eden, a...
Read MoreService No: 305661 – 1st/8th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment Henry George Rudd, who seems to have been known as Harry, was born in Hollywood, Worcestershire on 5th July 1895. He was the second child, and eldest...
Read MoreService No: 305664 – 1st/8th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment John Thomas Churchill was born in Chipping Norton in 1894 the son of Frederick Churchill and Florence Ada Smith. He was baptised on 18th August of that...
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