Rhian Richards's Blog – June 2014 Archive (4)

MAMETZ

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Added by Rhian Richards on June 25, 2014 at 23:38 — 1 Comment

What Next?

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What Next? is a movement bringing together arts and cultural organisations from across the UK, to articulate and strengthen the role of culture in our society

We want to encourage a response from our audiences about their points of view on how arts and culture impacts on individuals and…

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Added by Rhian Richards on June 24, 2014 at 22:00 — 2 Comments

Mametz Rifles

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Added by Rhian Richards on June 13, 2014 at 6:13 — No Comments

My family and WWI

Whilst I don't think he fought at Mametz Wood, my Great Grandfather Stephen Jones fought in WWI at Gallipoli and was taken prisoner at some point. We know that he fought with the South Wales Borderers, who did feature at the Battle of Mametz Wood.

Unfortunately, we don't have his records, as it is believed they were destroyed during the Blitz when an enormous amount of WWI records were lost. I would love to know more about him, as sadly he died when my grandmother was very young and…

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Added by Rhian Richards on June 13, 2014 at 0:09 — 1 Comment

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