Ypres Salient 2018: Day Four KathrynTuesday, February 06, 2018 This morning we set out on our longest walk of the trip, from Wulvergem and onto the Messines Ridge. We parked alongside the church and wal... 0 Comments Read
Ypres Salient 2018: Day Three KathrynMonday, February 05, 2018 We awoke this morning to discover that it had snowed overnight. A light dusting of white now covered the garden of Talbot House. We were in... 0 Comments Read
Ypres Salient 2018: Day Two KathrynSunday, February 04, 2018 We started this morning with a delicious continental breakfast at Talbot House: cereals, breads, pastries ... even chocolates! Our f... 0 Comments Read
Ypres Salient 2018: Day One KathrynSaturday, February 03, 2018 Today is the first of our five days visiting the Ypres Salient. In am travelling with my mum, Clare, and we are hoping to follow a differen... 2 Comments Read
Huts by Name, but not by Nature KathrynSaturday, January 20, 2018 The war work of the YMCA and similar associations (Church Army, Salvation Army, etc) quickly became known as "hutwork". The rea... 1 Comments Read