Towards the latter end of the first world war, a ship left the port of Liverpool bound for Canada. Along with the crew of sailors were a battalion of 450 soldiers. The purpose for these soldiers travelling in the opposite … Read More
WORLD WAR II MEMORIES by TOM STATON The Plane in Woolley’s Farm Field One day I was in the farmyard when a small plane very low came over, I expected it too crash, but it managed to get over … Read More
While working on the Ward at Chesterfield an old veteran told me of his time in the Army. He was sent to Dunkirk with thousands of others, he managed to dodge the bullets and bomb on the beach at Dunkirk from … Read More