What to do with 300,000 horses after the War

14/10/1916 to 14/10/1916

Women on the land. 789 women registered as working on the land

28/10/1916 to 28/10/1916

Current details of Military Service Bill including allowable exceptions

02/12/1916 to 02/12/1916

Celebration on end of War

16/11/1918 to 16/11/1918

THE GUN toured the country persuading people to buy War Bonds etc

16/11/1918 to 16/11/1918

After the GUN visited Church Lawford and raised more money than expected.

30/11/1918 to 30/11/1918

PoW comments. Good to have parcels

21/12/1918 to 21/12/1918

Dr Frances Ivens – Lady Doctor's wonderful war record. Photo

28/12/1918 to 28/12/1918

Rugby Patriotic Association - committee established

08/08/1914 to 08/08/1914

Rugby Patriotic Association – first drill takes place

11/08/1914 to 11/08/1914

BTH will pay half wages to those joining up

11/08/1914 to 11/08/1914

Rugby Patriotic Association – 700 men, availlable to the authorities, guards Mill Rd tunnel

15/08/1914 to 15/08/1914

Rugby Patriotic Association – Bilton branch ? Discussed. Mr Merttens offered field for drilling

15/08/1914 to 15/08/1914

Rugby Patriotic Association - “The Government does not favour civilian forces” - but the Rugby Patrio

18/08/1914 to 18/08/1914

Rugby Patriotic Association – Letter from Govt sying concentrate on recruitment. Colonel Little of Ru

29/08/1914 to 29/08/1914

R B Meerholz, barber 23 High St, states he has lived in England for 12 years and naturalised since 19

05/09/1914 to 05/09/1914

Lord Denbigh encourages farmers to grow more wheat to self sustainable levels

05/09/1914 to 05/09/1914

Willans will pay half wages to those joining up

19/09/1914 to 19/09/1914

Local attempt to raise a battalion, funded and billeted by Rugby

19/09/1914 to 19/09/1914

War Office bans attempt at locally organised recruitment as the WO has acquied Moseley Hall in Birmin

26/09/1914 to 26/09/1914

Colonel Mulliner expresses “considerable disappointment” because of loss of business to local lodging

03/10/1914 to 03/10/1914

Recruiting for 600 men for the 7th (reserve) Batallion of Royal Warwks from Coventry and district

03/10/1914 to 03/10/1914

Appeal for socks for troops

27/03/1915 to 27/03/1915

Mr A E Knott provided accommodation and work on farm for family

27/03/1915 to 27/03/1915

Free maintenance for refugees stopped on mid February and for rent 25th March

03/04/1915 to 03/04/1915