Letter from milk farmer concerning his son's enlistment

03/06/1916 to 03/06/1916

Sinking of HMS Hampshire with loss of Lord Kitchener. Local man also died.

10/06/1916 to 10/06/1916

Battle of Jutland. Local sailor lost with Rear Admiral Hood in HMS Invincible

10/06/1916 to 10/06/1916

Women working on the Land

10/06/1916 to 10/06/1916

Prisoner of War Committee. 51 PoWs from Rugby being supported – contents of parcels listed

17/06/1916 to 17/06/1916

Appealing for info on their whereabouts of deserters and absentees from services

24/07/1916 to 24/07/1916

Lecture by Rugby MP Major Baird. details of the origins and progress of the War

24/07/1916 to 24/07/1916

Prisoner of War Committee. 95% of parcels sent through registered societies got to the PoWs

26/08/1916 to 26/08/1916

PoW grateful for parcels

02/09/1916 to 02/09/1916

Prisoner of War Committee. Thanks for flag day

16/09/1916 to 16/09/1916

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