Legendary tales from British Army and Navy history: General Wolfe and the Winning of Canada ... Sir John Moore, the Hero of Corunna ... Captains Morris and Nolan and the Charge of the Light Brigade ... Admiral Blake at the Battle of Santa Cruz ... Admirals Nelson and Collingwood at Trafalgar ... and many more. Includes almost 200 illustrations. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable More Info
Product Code: GRD5987
This CD contains a history of the Coldstream Guards from the 'New Model Army' of 1650 through wars with Spain and France, the American War of Independence, and during the Great War. Appendices include Victoria Cross awards, and Commanding Officers of Battalions. *Digitally enhanced images of the original text *Searchable text *Bookmarked by major headings *Fully printable *Contains almost 100 pages... More Info
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Robert Pols. Help with dating army photographs from the 19th to the early 20th century
Most of us have ancestors who served in the army. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to researching them. It covers not just the extensive records held at the National Archives, but also information held by a wide range of other record offices and libraries. Published by Pen & Sword Books, 2006.
To commemorate the centenary of the start of the Great War, DDFHS has published this A4 sized booklet. It looks at subjects that will answer questions raised by people researching their family history during this period. It considers why your ancestors may have joined the army or stayed at home and assesses the impact this had on their families. It also explores attitudes to marriage and cohabitat...More Info