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Redditch In Wartime
Category: Redditch In Wartime
Title:
Keep The Home Fires Burning
Description:
This document looks at how life in Redditch changed
from the early weeks before and after War had been
declared. From the mobilisation of the towns Army
and Navy reserves and terrestrial’s to the early
months of 1915 the town and its traders tried to
Keep up ‘business as usual’. However this became
more difficult as the months went on.
It will use reports from the Redditch Urban district
council, Parish councils , local societies and
churches education committees , and letters and
other information from The Redditch Indicator and
where it is possible, other limited documents. In
looking at life in Redditch and the area around it, it
also reflects on the national picture.
Compiled By: Sue Tatlow
Source: Source material collected by research using on-line
Document: sources, newspaper archives and other local
sources.
RVM-WW1-KTHFB-V3.ppp
Date: November 2015
Category: Redditch In Wartime
Title:
Keep The Home Fires Burning
Description:
This document looks at how life in Redditch changed
from the early weeks before and after War had been
declared. From the mobilisation of the towns Army
and Navy reserves and terrestrial’s to the early
months of 1915 the town and its traders tried to
Keep up ‘business as usual’. However this became
more difficult as the months went on.
It will use reports from the Redditch Urban district
council, Parish councils , local societies and
churches education committees , and letters and
other information from The Redditch Indicator and
where it is possible, other limited documents. In
looking at life in Redditch and the area around it, it
also reflects on the national picture.
Compiled By: Sue Tatlow
Source: Source material collected by research using on-line
Document: sources, newspaper archives and other local
sources.
RVM-WW1-KTHFB-V3.ppp
Date: November 2015
