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British recruiting poster of 1915 picturing damage from German naval artillery to a civilian house: “No 2 Wykeham Street, Scarborough….four people were killed in this house including the wife…and two children, the youngest aged 5.”

Courtesy Wikipedia.

 

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Video: Feeding the Guns – The Scarborough Raid and the transition to total war in 1915 by Rob Thompson

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Recorded at The Western Front Association’s Remember Scarborough conference, held in Scarborough at the Stephen Joseph Theatre on 12 December 2014.

Rob Thompson is a well-known researcher and prolific speaker at Western Front Association conferences and talks, specialising in military logistics and supply.

 

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Video: Hounds to the Hunters – The East Cost Raid and the Naval War, 1914 by Scott Lindgren

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Recorded at The Western Front Association’s Remember Scarborough conference, held in Scarborough at the Stephen Joseph Theatre on 12 December 2014.

Dr Scott Lindgren MA PhD is a naval historian specialising in the period 1850 – 1950. He is a leading expert on the protected and armoured cruisers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Video: Home Front – The Forgotten War? by Peter Doyle

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Recorded at The Western Front Association’s Remember Scarborough conference, held in Scarborough at the Stephen Joseph Theatre on 12 December 2014.

Professor Peter Doyle BSc PhD Cgeol FGS is a battlefield specialist, a Great War historian and author.

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Video: the Bombardment of Scarborough – a talk by Keith Johnston

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Recorded at The Western Front Association’s Remember Scarborough conference, held in Scarborough at the Stephen Joseph Theatre on 12 December 2014.

Keith Johnston BA PGCE is a well-known, local Scarborough historian.

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