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Memories and memorabilia

Bringing together 1st World War family stories and mementoes from all Parish residents to create a permanently accessible on-line archive
Family and village stories
Photographs and sketches
Letters and postcards
Mementoes and treasured objects
Join the volunteers - contact bottesfordww1centenary@gmail.com

  • Bottesford School during World War 1

    Bottesford School during World War 1

    Recorded in the School Logbook by the Head Teacher
  • Bottesford Squad Mobilization 1914

    Bottesford Squad Mobilization 1914

  • Dedication of the Bottesford War Memorials

    Dedication of the Bottesford War Memorials

    June 2nd 1921 and October 31st 1950
  • Leicestershire Regiment (?) - World War I.

    Leicestershire Regiment (?) - World War I.

  • Mr Louis Abbott WW1 memento

    Mr Louis Abbott WW1 memento

    German torch
  • Bottesford Parish WW1 Archive - latest additions

    Bottesford Parish WW1 Archive - latest additions (15)

Bottesford Parish 1st World War Centenary Project
  • A Roll of Honour of WW1 servicemen
  • News and publicity
  • 1st World War Service Biographies
  • Activities and Events
  • Memories and memorabilia
  • Publications, newsletters and bulletins
Featured pages
  • Colin Reeves

    Colin Reeves

    Aircraftman/2 1441963, RAF VR
  • Sidney Damms 1915 - 2010  Survivor of the Burma Railroad

    Sidney Damms 1915 - 2010 Survivor of the Burma Railroad

    Remembering Bottesford Men Imprisoned by the Japanese
  • VJ Day 75th Anniversary - Ringing for Peace

    VJ Day 75th Anniversary - Ringing for Peace

    11.10 am Saturday 15th August 2020, St Mary's Church Bottesford
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