24th July 1927: Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing unveiled in the Belgian city of Ypres
The Menin Gate is one of four memorials to missing British and Commonwealth soldiers from the First World War in the area around the Ypres Salient, and features more than 54,000 ...
76: Tales from the Menin Gate
As the names of the missing on the Menin Gate are currently out of sight, in this week's episode we look at some of the stories behind the canvas tarpaulin. We discuss the "teddy from the trenches" given to her father by his 10 year old daughter and the grief stricken mother who died on the anniver…
24th July 1927: Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing is unveiled
On the 24th July 1927, the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing was unveiled in the Belgian city of ...
Your Shortcut to... Remembrance Day
At 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month was the time in 1918 when the guns on Europe’s Western Front fell silent after more than 4 years of war. And to this day, we are encouraged to observe one minute’s silence in memory of those who died or suffered in all wars and armed conflicts. So in this S…
‘The Big Push’ Chelsea FanCast #1121
Stamford Chidge is joined by Tony Glover and historians Alex Churchill, Jonny Dyer and Andrew Holmes to discuss the Chelsea FanCast WW1 Battlefield Tour this summer.
We kick off with some Chelsea chat in terms of where Chelsea is at currently and what would a good season look like.
In part two we t…
Discover Brno's Secrets: In-App Audio Tour
Full Version: Discover Brno's Secrets: In-App Audio Tour
Unlock the hidden tales of Brno on this in-app audio tour designed for enthusiasts of history and architecture. This journey takes you through the heart of the city's historic downtown, inviting you to appreciate its marvellous buildings and …
#MorningMonarchy: July 24, 2023
Our free press, flaming embassies and crash pilots + this day in history w/Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing and our song of the day by Dragged Under x Spencer Chamberlain on your #MorningMonarchy for July 24, 2023.
130: Distance and Time –Forgotten Stories from Ypres and the Somme
In this episode we look at the concept of distance and time in relation to the fallen of the Great War. And how the act of remembrance affects our emotions today. To do this we look at the fortunes of Ilston Stevenson’s parents after he disappeared whilst on patrol and was never seen again. We disc…
3: Menin Gate, Tiswas, A Bridge Too Far, CATS Eyes, Kate Jackson and a guest appearance by John Burch talking about Offshore Radio
Another random reach into the past. Andy and Leon discuss trivia, favourites, nostalgia and little known facts that will prepare you for any pub quiz. This episode joined by John Burch reminding us of the glory days of offshore radio
Dean Thorpe Historical Military Tour Pt 2
Part2! Dean Thorpe and the Historical Military Tour. The conversation shifts to some of the trip's most powerful moments, including Dean's vivid description of Vimy Ridge — a breathtaking monument visible for miles — and the surprising revelation that Hitler visited the site out of respect for Cana…
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