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New book gives fascinating insight into the people behind the 224 names on Bainsford War Memorial
A newly published book brings to life the names on a village war memorial and those involved hope it will ensure they are ...
'We were just a group of friends belting out songs in my kitchen for fun'
Founder and musical director Dave Halford says: "We were just a group of friends belting out songs in my kitchen for fun.
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Gent-Wevelgem 2025 route
The 2025 edition of Gent-Wevelgem in Flanders Fields will once again start from the Menin Gate in Ypres, a memorial to the ...
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Ypres cathedral stained glass fragment
The Great Market Square of Ypres (Ieper) is surrounded by magnificent ... Two hundred metres from the square is the Menin Gate which bears the names of 55,000 British soldiers who have no known ...
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Century anniversary of the Third Battle of Ypres, remembered for the scale of casualties
The full program of commemorative events includes: 30 July 2017: A traditional Last Post ceremony at dusk at the Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium. 30 July 2017: Sunset Ceremony at the Cloth Hall ...
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Remembering World War One
Poppies were dropped from the roof of the Menin Gate on Armistice Day, 11 November 2013 in Ypres, Belgium. Jelly Babies were introduced in 1918 to celebrate the end of war. Back then, they were ...
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Gent-Wevelgem Women 2025 route
starting under the Menin Gate in remembrance of soldiers killed on the Flanders Fields during World War I. The race is slightly shorter by 2.1km of official roll-out from Ypres. The first climb ...