Oldham Historical Research Group

WW1 Memorial Project - 2014 to 2018

Just a few examples
The small images link to larger copies

Silk greetings card
Silk greetings card :
'Glorieux Souvenir 1914 - 1915'
'I'm Thinking of You'
Group of Machine Gun Guards
Group of Soldiers
The memorial plot, shown below, commemorates
the soldier on the right of this photo,
Edward Garside Whitehead (Machine Gun Guards) .
Programme for Concert, 1918
Programme for Concert, 1918
Memorial plot for fallen soldier - Edward Garside Whitehead
Temporary memorial plot for fallen soldier when no body recovered.
This one was at Duhallow Cemetery
Edward Garside Whitehead died at Ypres, 31st July 1917,
and is now remembered on the
Menin Gate.
RGA [Royal Garrison Artillery] - 'B' Sub section - 488 Siege Battery
'B' Sub section
488 Siege Battery
RGA [Royal Garrison Artillery]
Letter from Frank Ramsbottom, of Failsworth,
Letter from Frank Ramsbottom, of Failsworth,
from a Training Camp,
at Grantham, 1915
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