by Summer Obrien | Feb 15, 2024 | News
Hidden In Plain Sight By Trish Wade This year is the 80th anniversary of ‘The Great Escape’ when Prisoners of War from Stalag Luft III planned and carried out an audacious escape, tunnelling out of the POW Camp. It was a bold and daring plan which came... by Summer Obrien | Dec 6, 2023 | News
Forgotten Friday – The History of Military Dog Tags. Its Friday! Which means its #ForgottenFriday.. Today we are delving into the history of dog tags! Did you know… The idea of an embalming tag was proven to be the reason dog tags were invented? Read more below...
by Luke Hudman | Nov 30, 2023 | News
The Northern Enterprise Awards celebrates the industriousness and the dedication of the businesses and enterprises hailing from the north of England. Small and medium-sized enterprises are the most vital segment of Northern England’s economy. Constituting 99% of... by Summer Obrien | Nov 20, 2023 | News
#ForgottenFriday – Gas Masks Gas played a major role in WWI, meaning that in 1939 a lot of men carried the horrible memories of the horrors of a gas attack in which they suffered not many years prior. Some were even blinded by gas such as mustard or chlorine gas....
by Luke Hudman | Nov 6, 2023 | News
Eden Camp Modern History Museum’s Hut Restoration Project has received £224,000 from the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. MALTON, NORTH YORKSHIRE – November 2023 – Eden Camp are thrilled to have been supported by North Yorkshire Council in the... by Summer Obrien | Sep 20, 2023 | Blog, News
Forgotten Friday – Beer in Wartime ‘Beer is Best. It makes for contented workers, friendliness and tolerance, as the Government found in the last war. Above all – beer makes for British cheerfulness, which is undefeated.’ This was the slogan for one of...