Tag: Military Records and researchGenuine hardship in the Military Service TribunalsThursday 22 September 2016When analysing Middlesex Military Service Appeal Tribunal Papers I became interested in what would...Records and researchBand of Brothers – The DaviesWednesday 30 October 2013I was going to focus only on one of my grandfather’s two brothers in this blog...Records and researchNot fit for purposeFriday 30 August 2013Records of those not fit to serve in the First World War Have you...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: Mr Brown’s WarFriday 15 February 2013I was discussing the First World War with a friend and we were talking...Records and researchIn the national interest…The Military Service Act, January 1916Thursday 24 January 2013I am going to start this blog post by asking a few questions. If...Records and researchIt’s not the document, it’s the informationWednesday 23 January 2013Researchers spend a lot of time looking for documents. In fact, they may spend...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: An underage Welsh brickie on the SommeFriday 18 January 2013My introduction to First World War research didn’t initially come through looking into my...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: An Eastender in the LancersFriday 9 November 2012At The National Archives we are busy planning our programme of activities to commemorate...