pferguson | March 29, 2022
Presence and Present Ypres (Ieper) one of my favorite places to visit, not only as the small city is paramount to many of my immediate interests of the Great War, but now having visited often I simply like the town. The square with its shops for browsing, grazing and watering, the canal and the ramparts, […]
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Tags: Annie Eliza Bardolph Buchanan, Art, Arthur Alleyne Kingsley Conan Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle, Artists, Australian War Memorial, Cornfields, Ieper, James Buchanan (1st Baron Woolavington), John Kipling, Menin Gate at Midnight, Remembrance, Rudyard Kipling, Scotch Whiskey, Spiritualism, Whiskey, Will Langstaff, Ypres
pferguson | November 4, 2019
The Imperial War Graves Commission During the Great War the work of Fabian Ware and his associates in the registration of war graves did not go unnoticed. Ware and others also became concerned for what would become of their work post-war. In January 1916 the National Committee for the Care of Soldier’s Graves was formed. […]
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Tags: Cross of Sacrifice, Directorate of War Graves Registration and Enquiries, Edward (Prince of Wales), Fabian Ware, Forceville, Frederic Kenyon (British Museum), Gertrude Jekyll, Imperial War Conference, Imperial War Graves Commission, John Kipling, King George V, Known unto God, Le Treport, Louvencourt, Menin Road South Military Cemetery, National Committee for the Care of Soldier’s Graves, Rudyard Kipling, Sir Edward Lutyens, Sir Herbert Baker, Sir Reginald Blomfield, Stone of Remembrance, The King's Pilgrimage, Their Name Liveth for Evermore, Tyne Cot Cemetery