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Forum: Heritage and History 10-04-2009, 08:07

Replies: 96 The Coppice Views: 9,677 Posted By Andrew Jackson Re: The Coppice Here's my final posting on this thread. Regarding the trenches. Officers and NCOs of the Pals would have been well aware of the importance of trenches. The Boers had made extensive use of them in...

Forum: Heritage and History 08-04-2009, 19:57

Replies: 96 The Coppice Views: 9,677 Posted By Andrew Jackson Re: The Coppice Not sure who the mythical spy is meant to be, but I can find my own way to the Heritage and History section once in a while. Let's go along for a moment with the notion that the Gazette reporter...

Forum: Heritage and History 07-04-2009, 17:43

Replies: 96 The Coppice Views: 9,677 Posted By Andrew Jackson Re: The Coppice Actually the Pals did dig trenches locally. This is from page 8 of the Accrington Gazette of 16th January 1915: "Whilst having a walk over the rough moorland at Moleside one day this week the...

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