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A family at war
  1. Start
  2. Recruitment
  3. The Higley family
  4. Letters home
  5. War bureaucracy
  6. Memorials
  7. Glossary
  8. Further reading

8. Further reading

Where to go to find out more information?

Resources at Shropshire Archives

  • Wood, W de B (ed.);
    'The History of the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry' (Reference: C65)
  • Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 - part 55, the Kings (Shropshire Light Infantry) (Reference: C65.8)
  • Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919. (CD-Rom)

Resources at Shropshire County Library Service

  • Dunn, J.C;
    'War the Infantry Men Knew 1914-1919; a chronicle of service in France and Belgium' (Dewey Number Reference: 940.4144)
  • Bishop, James;
    'Social History of the First World War' (Reference: 941.083)
  • Liddle, Peter H. (ed.);
    'Home fires and foreign fields - British Social and Military experience in the First World War' (Reference: 941.083)
  • Brown, Malcolm;
    'Imperial War Museum book of the First World War: a great conflict recalled in previously unpublished...' (Reference: 940.3)
  • Humphries, Steve;
    'All quiet on the Home Front: life in Britain during the First World War' (Reference: 941.08307)
  • Vincent, Adrian;
    'Family in World War One' (Reference 941.0835)

Online resources

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Search for a family member.
The History of the British Army in the Great War Learn more about the British Army in World War One.
BBC - WW2 People's War Write your own personal or family story about experiences in World War Two.
The National Archives First World War Guide to using the records of the P.R.O. to research World War One.

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