[A WEEK IN THE WORLD]
📺 , member of will be tonight at 7:10pm at to present cartoons about the shooting and the Centenary of the
Cartoons by (USA) & (USA)

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We commemorated the centenary of the end of in a rather unique way during our school Remembrance Service today. Each student 'adopted’ one of the 1,100 Old Bedford Modernians (OBMs) who served during the war. Read more: https://t.co/g4dyFi2ku0

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This year marks the centenary of the First World War and you might be interested in exploring the database Europeana 1914-1918 which holds untold stories and official histories of World War I

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It’s estimated that 50,000 Irish men were killed while serving in the British, Commonwealth or United States armies during To commemorate its centenary year we take a look at some of the names that appear in the Roll of Honour 1914-1918

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Nicholson Boulton, flying Ace & the man that shot him down, killing him.

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As part of and a brand new artwork by launches today in London so look out for it https://t.co/EdyY323cGg. Two great Linder books distributed by us https://t.co/IpNamrhwHT and https://t.co/5xXNKwpliu

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Day 93 / 100 Years, 100 Days


Francis Wilkins was killed at Givenchy, France. The day before he’d taken a watch from a dead German soldier, even though his brother told him it would bring bad luck. He has no known grave.

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Meet graphic novelists Alexandre Franc, this year’s artist in residence for the Festival, and discussing their portrayal of bold figures who fought for peace.

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We are proud to commemorate centenary of World War 1 this week :

Year3 are enjoying Where the
Poppies Now Grow

Year4 are researching animals from Flo of the Somme

Year5 are focusing on women in WW1 with Peace Lily

Year6 are writing letters using A Song for Will

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The centenary began in 2014. At the ‘#Plymouth’s Great War’ exhibition marked the 100th anniversary of the start of the conflict and looked at the impact it had on local people’s lives.

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The Pala di Santa Giuliana is a work signed by the Perugian painter Domenico Alfani and dated 1532. Originally placed on Santa Giuliana in Perugia, on the occasion of the centenary of the Museum it has been restored and is now on display at L'altra Galleria.

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Tomorrow sees the start of our WWI Centenary Week which will begin with students laying 28 poppy wreaths at the foot of our own Tommy statue.
“My subject is war and the pity of war” Wilfred Owen: 1893 -1918

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Our FrankenFest Events begin today at USF with the launch of the rare book exhibit, "On the Bicentenary of Frankenstein: Mary Shelley and her Contemporaries." First Editions of Wealth of Nations, Life of Johnson, Marmion, The Revolt of Islam. Click here: https://t.co/HdQ4KMvHpJ

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‘I regret to report that Submarine H5 having failed to return from patrol'. This is a sonar image of an H5 submarine sunk off the coast of recorded by & as part of a project researching U-boat wrecks

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Manchester Histories and People’s History Museum are thrilled to announce they have been awarded a £181,900 National Lottery grant towards delivering a programme of work commemorating the bicentenary of Peterloo in Greater Manchester in 2019.

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'Once Upon A Time In Birmingham: Women Who Dared To Dream' is being published as part of 's campaign to mark the centenary of women’s right to vote! Check out the stunning portraits from an all-female team of illustrators here: https://t.co/wPrmI2lktw

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Another great example of Bruce Bairnsfather humour in 'Some Snag' - first of today's centenary Fragments, originally published in The Bystander 100 years ago today, on 9 October 1918.

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