Heart of Conflict

Parish stories from World War One

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A banner brought back from Ypres

One of the possessions carefully preserved by Alison Pooley, descendant  [Continue Reading]

Munitions’ factory deaths remembered in Hayle

Really impressed to see a booklet by local historian Chris  [Continue Reading]

Paintings of the Royal Army Medical Corps

We’ve been coming across impressive paintings on Twitter by the  [Continue Reading]

Royal Army Medical Corps in action

We discovered these images at the Museum of Military Medicine  [Continue Reading]

Heart of Conflict in print…

We were delighted to be able to write a piece  [Continue Reading]

Belgian officers arrive in Truro

    A glimpse in the Cornish Telegraph (5 November 1914)  [Continue Reading]

Lament – a poem by Carol Stephens

Lament   Rugby and beer. We had such plans, me  [Continue Reading]

The Light in the Passage – a poem by Carol Stephens

The Light in the Passage   Percy, centre of my  [Continue Reading]

Squadron Leader F.W. Wetherill’s flying goggles and badges

Squadron Leader F.W. Wetherill, headmaster at Redruth County Grammar School  [Continue Reading]

Lifting officers’ spirits

An auxiliary hospital for officers was created at Scorrier House,  [Continue Reading]

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