She showed him the tin hat with the cherries in it — he nearly went mad! The offices in Cheney Street no longer exist, they have been demolished and the area is now a car park.

In the aftermath of WWI, wounded soldiers returned home with devastating facial injuries. With no real reconstructive medicine in place, a revolutionary idea emerged—tin masks and early plastic ...

Archive List > Books > Tin Hats and Toy Guns by Arnold Long Stories categorised in 'Tin Hats and Toy Guns by Arnold Long'. These stories may contain references to other themes. I had seen uncle ...

Medicine Hat police say they've recovered two medals from the First World War that belong to an "L.B. Middleton," and they haven't been able to locate the rightful owner.

Dad on hearing shrapnel falling stood in the shelter of our front door wearing his tin hat and ready to run to the church tower across the village green.

CHOCOLATE bars which were given to a British WWI hero 103 years ago have miraculously been found in a tin – and are expected to fetch £2,000 at auction. Nine Cadbury bars were discovered inside ...

THIS fearsome "bayonet hat" designed for hand-to-hand fighting in the First World War is expected to sell for around £3,000.

Pensioner Harold Tomlinson is applying for a medal to recognise his dangerous war-time work on the Arctic convoys – more than 70 years after his first heroic mission ended in a bill for his "Dad ...