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The Story Of

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR

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The Soldiers

Follow the heroic Northamptonshire Regiment as they embark on a series of deadly battles across the Western Front and Palestine.

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The People

This war was unlike any other before it. See how farmers, teachers, shoemakers, children, women were affected across Northampton and the county.

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The Tribunals

Discover how people really felt during the war with never seen before documents regarding the controversial use of Military Tribunals and Conscription

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"Northampton, remember your soldiers,
Remember your soldiers and pray
That they may have something to think of,
To remind them of Christmas Day."

B.W.P - The Northampton Independent; 19/12/1914

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