Places around Sheffield that tell a story of World War One
Where the mine shaft of this then new pit was used to test bombs
A memorial club in honour of the fallen
Where two miners, who shared a house in Rotherham, decided to go to war together
Unrest after steel works working environment reverted back to pre-war conditions
A painting commissioned during the war by the British War Memorial Committee
The openly gay pensioner who supported soldiers questioning their sexuality
A miner turned soldier saved his commanding officerβs life - forming a lasting friendship
A chance discovery uncovered trenches once used to train Sheffieldβs City Battalion
Two years in the making. Ten minutes in the destroying.
The east end of Sheffield suffered the horrors of a Zeppelin attack with many fatalities
Antiseptic qualities of sphagnum moss helped save many lives
Where 7 million soldiersβ tin hats were made and sent to the front
Women were increasingly taking menβs jobs to keep Britain equipped for war
Miners and landlord of the George Hotel were taken to court for βtreatingβ
The businessman stripped of his British knighthood seemingly due to his German origin
A forgotten public space that holds a wealth of history
Lizzie the circus elephant helped the war effort by replacing horses in the city
A soldier who died after being wounded in WW1 is finally given a fitting remembrance
A means of therapy for wounded soldiers turned into a profitable business after the war
Munitions factory workers who reflected on their contribution to WW1
