The Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales The Right Honourable The Viscount Reading GCB, KCVO, PC, KC 29th June 1916 "Sir Roger David Casement, you have been found guilty of treason, the gravest crime known to the Jaw, and upon evidence which in our opinion is conclusive of guilt. Your crime was that of assisting the King's enemies, that is... Continue Reading →
Letter from Private Giles to the widow of Private Christopher Coleman of the 7th Leinster Regt, killed on the Somme.
Dear Madam Yours to hand the 15 inst & I have great pleasure in answering your most kind & welcome letter. I daresay you was a little upset at first after receiving a letter from my fried but I do hope & trust these lines will find you in the best of health & spirits... Continue Reading →
Four days in North Yorkshire
You can catch a bus to Ripley, from Leeds Bus station. Number 36. It takes you all across the dales to North Yorkshire and drops you off right outside the Boars Head in Ripley, which was where I was staying for a four-day Yorkshire Break. Ripley is one of those handsome stone built Yorkshire villages... Continue Reading →