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World War 1 Events 2014-2018
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Poppy Trail - WW1 trail commemorating 1914-18
Although the centenary commemorations have come to an end, we still have our WW1 Poppy Trail designed for families and linking into the Town Council's permanent collection of paintings and artefacts from WWI. There are separate activities for children which include designing a poppy for the Poppy Wall. |
The 8th Battalion of the Sherwood Foresters leaving for War on 10 August 1914.
Oil on canvas.
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World War 1 Paintings (from private collection)
This painting by Michael Lees shows the 8th Battalion of the Sherwood Foresters leaving for War on 10 August 1914. The original painting can be seen on the first floor of the Town Hall. |