August 13, 2018
Case studies
July 3, 2018
2018 Workshop Presentations
Presentations from our 2018 workshops can be found below. We would like to thank all speakers for providing their presentations for inclusion on the Home Front Legacy website. Swansea Project Zero/Sero Pros
May 8, 2018
War Walks on the Shropshire Home Front
The essence of War Walks on the Home Front is original research and its popular interpretation as a series of stories during a guided walk. To date we have organised 15 guided walks and published the same number
February 28, 2018
Meet the Home Front Legacy Champions
Home Front Legacy Champions have been key to the project's success. Our Champions have helped by recording sites in their local area and promoting the project. To highlight their hard work we asked our Champions to intr
December 4, 2017
Wounded Belgian Heroes Tonbridge 1914
Following the Siege of Antwerp, many Belgians fled for their lives coming to the UK. On 16th October 1914, a ‘special’ Ambulance train arrived at Tonbridge Station in the early hours of the morning carrying several wou
November 21, 2017
IWM Duxford & Bristol Workshop Presentations
Home Front Legacy 1914-18 would like to give a big thank you to everyone who attended our workshops at the IWM Duxford and St. James' Priory, Bristol. The Home Front Legacy team had a great time working with Living Leg
September 6, 2017
Remembering the Home Front 100 Years On
As part of the First World War centenary commemorations, we pay tribute to men, women and children who played a key role on the home front 100 years ago. From farms to factories, and training grounds to hospitals, thou
August 27, 2017
Core User Hints and Tips
To help you get started we asked our Core Users to provide some useful hints and tips; we have not been disappointed. This information has come from our most productive users who have much experience of researching Hom
June 21, 2017
Hidden in Plain Sight: a discovery in Worcester by Sheena Payne-Lunn
The recent case study ‘Hidden in Plain Sight: Belfast Trusses and Huts’ highlighted two of the most distinctive buildings from the First World War period. In Worcester, we have identified very few buildings from th
May 19, 2017