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Medical advancements in the First World War
Alongside the horrors of trench warfare, the First World War led to advancements in medicine and surgery. Did anyone in your family receive groundbreaking treatment? Private Denis Bailie was serving with the 1st Battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment when he … Continue reading →
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Tagged Denis Bailie, First World War, Harold Gillies, Life stories, Medicine, Surgery, William J Abbott, World Health Day, WW1
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Researching the stories behind From Street to Trench
In our first guest blog, IWM’s Charlotte Czyzyk writes about researching the life stories behind the brand new From Street to Trench exhibition. For the past year, I have worked as a Researcher on the special exhibition From Street to Trench: A … Continue reading →
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Tagged First World War, From Street To Trench, Imperial War Museum, IWM, IWM North, Life stories, Manchester, WW1, WW1Centenary
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