* Regimental War Diaries from The National Archives 
            * CommonwEalth War Graves Commission - searches for men killed 
            * Podcasts and blogs from the IWM and National Archives WW1 pages 
            * Imperial War Museum - photographs 
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            * Oldham Local Studies & Archives 
* Innumerable web searches, with related terms, taking me to websites that filled the gaps 
            * WW1 Links page on this website for other useful websites 
            * The Oldham Battalion of Comrades 
(24th Battalion Manchester 
                      Rgt.) 
Book of Honour' 
Pub. 1920, Read it HERE           
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            * The 'More Reading' Page on this website 
            * 'The Recollections of three  
              Manchesters in the Great War' 
Ed. by 
                  Sue Richardson 
2nd Ed. Pub. Neil Richardson, 2006 
Isbn: 978 1 85216 165 1  
            * 'Amateur Soldiers - A History of Oldham's Volunteers & Territorials, 1859 to 1938' 
by K.W.Mitchinson  
Pub. 
                1999, Jade           
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              'Ypres in Ruins, 1919'  
              A collection of postcard photographs by Antony d'Ypres 
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            INTERNET ARCHIVE:
            BOOKS & 
              PRINTED MATERIAL 
              with reference to Ypres
            
To download  freely from the Internet Archive, as .pdf files, with the text links or search with related terms HERE 
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              'From Bapaume to Passchendaele  
              - 1917' 
               
by Philip Gibbs 
Download  HERE
              Updated & Re-published 
              as ' The Struggle in Flanders' 
              Download  HERE 
              
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              ' The Grenadier Guards in the 
              Great War of 1914 - 1918' 
              by Sir Frederick Ponsonby
               
              Download Vol 1  HERE
              Download Vol 2  HERE
              Download Vol 3  HERE 
              
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               Michelin 
                Illustrated Guides to the Battlefields -  
               'YPRES & the Battles of Ypres' 
              Download  HERE
              
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            ' Ypres, The Holy Ground of British Arms',  
            by Lieut-Col. Beckles Willson  
            Download  HERE
              
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              'The War Illustrated - The story of the Great European War  told by camera, pen and pencil'. 
              Download: 
              Vol. 8   ' Ending the First Three Years'
               HERE
              Vol 9 ' The Fourth Year 1917-1918'
               HERE 
              
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            ' Ypres to Verdun' 
            by Sir Alexander B.W. Kennedy
             
            Download  HERE
              
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