by Historic England 21 May 2017 1 First World War The War Memorials of Herbert Baker To mark the centenary of the founding of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, we look at 15 war memorials designed by Herbert Baker.
by Historic England 11 November 2016 5 A brief introduction to 5 Memorials that Chart Life and Loss in the First World War There are few towns or villages in Britain that do not have a public memorial to commemorate those who diedContinue Reading
by Historic England 7 November 2015 4 A brief introduction to Architecture Listed places A Brief Introduction to Architect Sir Edwin Lutyens Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869-1944) was a key figure in determining how the dead and missing of the First World WarContinue Reading
by Historic England 10 November 2014 3 Listed places 6 Remarkable First World War Memorials 1. The Response, Newcastle Designed by Sir William Goscombe John, unveiled 1923. Grade I listed “The Response” memorial in NewcastleContinue Reading
by Historic England 14 August 2014 3 First World War Historic photography Britain’s Home Front: 9 Remarkable Aerial Images That Reveal the Impact of the First World War 1. National Projectile Factory in Hackney, London During the First World War demand for munitions soared and sections of theContinue Reading
by Historic England 12 November 2013 Number of comments0 Historic photography Listed places Moving to Commemoration Paul Stamper is Senior Designation Advisor for English Heritage and is responsible for overseeing the production of our designation selection criteriaContinue Reading