Leaders
Lady Florence Dixie journalist and feminist 1856
Lady Florence Dixie was an insightful and inspiring writer, journalist and liberal thinker. She championed equality for women and was outspoken in her support for Irish Home Rule.
Read MoreWomen’s Auxillary Army Cap Badge 1917
Women’s Auxillary Cap Badge 1917, gives an opportunity to examine the role of women in WWI. Your family history and family tree will contain women, whose role in WWI was so much more than can be imagined.
Read MoreCheshire Regiment Cap Badge 1922 – 1958
The Cheshire Regiment cap badge 1922 – 1958, a chance to find out more about the history of the Cheshire Regiment
Read MoreDevonshire Regiment Cap Badge
Devonshire Regiment Military Cap Badges
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Spitfire 1936
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