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Signals Equipment and the UP Saddle

uptheyard87, 02/06/202413/04/2025

During the Great War, signals was an element of Royal Engineers with some parts devolved…

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The Men of Hartshorne – Part 2

Will Mac, 30/03/202413/04/2025

Over the last 9 months I’ve been working on a more concentrated effort to track…

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Meeting the need for water in the 1917 Desert Campaign

Will Mac, 10/12/202315/06/2025

I’ve always been interested in the Campaigns in the Middle East, probably due to films…

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The Royal Engineer that improved Water Supply in the Middle East

Will Mac, 19/11/202323/07/2025

In the Great War the biggest challenge facing operations in the Palestine Theatre of operations…

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Some of the Men of Hartshorne on the Somme.

Will Mac, 23/09/202308/03/2024

Having been told to take things at a slightly steadier pace, I decided to do…

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