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1914
- 4th August 1914; outbreak of the First World War.
In North East England:
- 16th December 1914; Naval Bombardment of Hartlepool in World War 1
- 1914; building of a rangefinder pillar on St Mary's Island to help calibrate artillery guns at Tynemouth Castle
- 1914: building of Scaffold Hill Isolation Hospital in Wallsend
- 1914: Hoppings held in Jesmond Vale as Newcastle Town Moor being used by the military.
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015086:Mrs Johnstone Wallace The Lady Mayoress Newcastle upon Tyne 1914
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050861:Eldon Square Newcastle upon Tyne Thompson
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
014399:Newcastle Hoppings, Jesmond Vale, 1914
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
015091:Mrs Herbert Shaw Newcastle upon Tyne 1914
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
062671:65 Eldon Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1914
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
050856:Back Molineux Street Byker Unknown 1914
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
050875:Town Moor Spital Tongues Unknown 1914
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Memorial to the first British soldier killed on British soil during the Great War
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
Jesmond Vale Hoppings, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1914
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
Jesmond Vale Hoppings, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1914
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Tucker, Sidney - Hebburn - 26 Sep 1914
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
William Douglas, Wallsend, killed at Mons
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Thomas Nicholas Whitfield, Newcastle, killed
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Captain Hugh Taylor, Newcastle, killed
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Sam Stephenson, Coxlodge, killed in action
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Albert Edward Shepherd, Hougton, killed
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Alfred Lowe Morgan, Jarrow, lost on submarine
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
William Stanley Green, Newcastle, lost at sea
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
James William De Voy, Byker, lost at sea
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Cpt Everard Joseph Lamb, Brampton, killed
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The Response (War Memorial)
- Overview Further Information Map Street View The "The Response" is a war memorial in the gardens by Newcastle Civic Centre, off Barras Bridge. The sculpture was designed by Sir W. …
![Rangefinder Pillar, St Mary's Island](http://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/73/65/1736576_cd57d3a6.jpg)
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Rangefinder Pillar, St Mary's Island
- Overview Map Street View There is a concrete pillar on the rocks to the east of St Mary's Island. It was originally built in 1914 as a rangefinder to calibrate …
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Scaffold Hill Hospital, Wallsend (1914-1986)
- Overview Map Street View The isolation hospital was officially opened in 1914 to house sufferers of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, scarlet fever and measles at a time when the …
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German and British troops during the Christmas Truce of 1914
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Christmas at the Front (1914) - First World War | BFI National Archive
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Remember Scarborough! Enlist Now!
- British World War I poster "Remember Scarborough! Enlist Now!". The poster refers to British anger about the German Navy's Raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby on 16 December 1914 which …
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Lieutenant Pimple and the Stolen Submarine (1914) - extract | BFI National Archive
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
002391:Rennoldson's shipyard South Shields 1914
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from BFI (youtube)
Red Cross Dogs (1914) - First World War | BFI National Archive
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from BFI (youtube)
So Clever Are German Spies in Their Disguises... (1914) | BFI
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Balloon Accident at St Cloud (Paris) (1914) | BFI National Archive
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
037286:Bus conductresses Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown c.1914
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Men of Britain! Will you stand this? 78 women & children were killed and 228 women & children were wounded by the German raiders. Enlist now.
- WWI recruitment poster referring to the German bombardment of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, in 1915. "Men of Britain! Will you stand this? 78 women & children were killed and 228 …
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
A Sign Of Friendship In The Midst Of War I THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE 1914
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Why Weren't The Germans Allowed to Pass Through Belgium in 1914? I Out Of The Trenches
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Europe Prior to World War I: Alliances and Enemies I PRELUDE TO WW1 - Part 1/3
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Hero Of Tannenberg - Paul von Hindenburg I WHO DID WHAT IN WW1?
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Troops Training - 'newcastle Special' AKA Manoeuvres (1914-1918)
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Armed Neutrality - The Netherlands In WW1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The First Battle of Champagne - Dying In Caucasus Snow I THE GREAT WAR Week 22
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Trench Warfare in World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Dying In The Mud - Autumn Is Taking Its Toll I THE GREAT WAR - Week 10
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Tinderbox Europe - From Balkan Troubles to World War I PRELUDE TO WW1 - Part 2/3
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The First Shots of World War 1 - Serbian River Warfare | OUT OF THE ETHER
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Outbreak of World War 1 - A Banker's Perspective I THE GREAT WAR Special
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Taxi To The Front – The First Battle of the Marne I THE GREAT WAR - Week 7
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Battle At The Falkland Islands - The Death of Maximilian von Spee I THE GREAT WAR Week 20
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Germany in Two-Front War and the Schlieffen-Plan I THE GREAT WAR - Week 2
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The World at War - The Ottoman Empire Enters The Stage I THE GREAT WAR Week 15
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To Arms! - The Deployment of Troops I THE GREAT WAR - Week 3
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Iron, Steel and Oil - The Fight For Resources I THE GREAT WAR Week 18
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Rape of Belgium And The Battle of Tannenberg I THE GREAT WAR - Week 5
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Russian War Machine And The Race To The Sea I THE GREAT WAR - Week 9
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Fresh Meat - The Search For New Recruits I THE GREAT WAR - Week 14
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Enemy Within - The German Army's Power Play I THE GREAT WAR Week 17
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Learning From Napoleon – Russia, The Underestimated Enemy I THE GREAT WAR - Week 12
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A New War With Old Generals – Carnage on the Western Front I THE GREAT WAR - Week 4
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Plans Are Doomed to Fail - The Battle of Galicia I THE GREAT WAR Week 6
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Mission Accomplished? - The Austro-Hungarian Empire Conquers Belgrade l THE GREAT WAR Week 19
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A War To End All Wars - Home Front Propaganda I THE GREAT WAR - Week 13
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The Assassination of Franz Ferdinand I THE GREAT WAR Channel Launch
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The Defensive War on the Western Front I THE GREAT WAR Week 16
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The Raid On Scarborough - A Failed Attempt at Intimidation I THE GREAT WAR Week 21
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Back For Christmas? - The Illusion Of A Short War I THE GREAT WAR - Week 11
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Outbreak of WWI - How Europe Spiraled Into the GREAT WAR - Week 1
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![St Mary's Hospital, North Saltwick (1914 - 1995)](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/photos/09/12/091273_164a3c34.jpg)
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St Mary's Hospital, North Saltwick (1914 - 1995)
- Overview About St Mary's Hospital Map St Mary's Hospital, near North Saltwick and about 2 miles north-west of Stannington in Northumberland, originally opened as Gateshead Borough Lunatic Asylum in 1914. …
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Abbey House Hotel, Barrow in Furness
- Overview Map Street View Abbey House Hotel and Gardens are located close to Furness Abbey on Abbey Road in Barrow in Furness. The hotel was originally built as a mansion …
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Rose and Crown, Newgate Street
- Overview Map Street View The Rose and Crown is a public house located on Newgate Street in Newcastle. It was built for Duncan and Dalglish in c.1914, designed by Simpson and …
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Church of All Saints, Satterthwaite
- Overview Map Street View All Saints Church in Satterthwaite was built in 1837, in an Early-English style by Montague Ainslie. It replaced an earlier chapel of ease to St Michael's …
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015086:Mrs Johnstone Wallace The Lady Mayoress Newcastle upon Tyne 1914
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050861:Eldon Square Newcastle upon Tyne Thompson
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
014399:Newcastle Hoppings, Jesmond Vale, 1914
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
015091:Mrs Herbert Shaw Newcastle upon Tyne 1914
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
062671:65 Eldon Street Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown 1914
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
050856:Back Molineux Street Byker Unknown 1914
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
050875:Town Moor Spital Tongues Unknown 1914
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Memorial to the first British soldier killed on British soil during the Great War
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
Jesmond Vale Hoppings, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1914
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
Jesmond Vale Hoppings, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1914
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Tucker, Sidney - Hebburn - 26 Sep 1914
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
William Douglas, Wallsend, killed at Mons
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Thomas Nicholas Whitfield, Newcastle, killed
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Captain Hugh Taylor, Newcastle, killed
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Sam Stephenson, Coxlodge, killed in action
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Albert Edward Shepherd, Hougton, killed
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Alfred Lowe Morgan, Jarrow, lost on submarine
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
William Stanley Green, Newcastle, lost at sea
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
James William De Voy, Byker, lost at sea
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from IllustratedChronicles (flickr)
Cpt Everard Joseph Lamb, Brampton, killed
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The Response (War Memorial)
- Overview Further Information Map Street View The "The Response" is a war memorial in the gardens by Newcastle Civic Centre, off Barras Bridge. The sculpture was designed by Sir W. …
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Rangefinder Pillar, St Mary's Island
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Scaffold Hill Hospital, Wallsend (1914-1986)
- Overview Map Street View The isolation hospital was officially opened in 1914 to house sufferers of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, scarlet fever and measles at a time when the …
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German and British troops during the Christmas Truce of 1914
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Christmas at the Front (1914) - First World War | BFI National Archive
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Remember Scarborough! Enlist Now!
- British World War I poster "Remember Scarborough! Enlist Now!". The poster refers to British anger about the German Navy's Raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby on 16 December 1914 which …
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Lieutenant Pimple and the Stolen Submarine (1914) - extract | BFI National Archive
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
002391:Rennoldson's shipyard South Shields 1914
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Red Cross Dogs (1914) - First World War | BFI National Archive
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from BFI (youtube)
So Clever Are German Spies in Their Disguises... (1914) | BFI
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Balloon Accident at St Cloud (Paris) (1914) | BFI National Archive
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from Newcastle libraries (flickr)
037286:Bus conductresses Newcastle upon Tyne Unknown c.1914
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Men of Britain! Will you stand this? 78 women & children were killed and 228 women & children were wounded by the German raiders. Enlist now.
- WWI recruitment poster referring to the German bombardment of Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, in 1915. "Men of Britain! Will you stand this? 78 women & children were killed and 228 …
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![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/SpqVblMPRB4/hqdefault.jpg)
from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
A Sign Of Friendship In The Midst Of War I THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE 1914
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from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Why Weren't The Germans Allowed to Pass Through Belgium in 1914? I Out Of The Trenches
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![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/f11CKYB2FCA/hqdefault.jpg)
from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
Europe Prior to World War I: Alliances and Enemies I PRELUDE TO WW1 - Part 1/3
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![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/-2MOAj1Dmfc/hqdefault.jpg)
from The Great War - British Pathe footage (youtube)
The Hero Of Tannenberg - Paul von Hindenburg I WHO DID WHAT IN WW1?
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Troops Training - 'newcastle Special' AKA Manoeuvres (1914-1918)
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Armed Neutrality - The Netherlands In WW1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
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The First Battle of Champagne - Dying In Caucasus Snow I THE GREAT WAR Week 22
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Trench Warfare in World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
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Dying In The Mud - Autumn Is Taking Its Toll I THE GREAT WAR - Week 10
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Tinderbox Europe - From Balkan Troubles to World War I PRELUDE TO WW1 - Part 2/3
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The First Shots of World War 1 - Serbian River Warfare | OUT OF THE ETHER
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Outbreak of World War 1 - A Banker's Perspective I THE GREAT WAR Special
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Taxi To The Front – The First Battle of the Marne I THE GREAT WAR - Week 7
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The Battle At The Falkland Islands - The Death of Maximilian von Spee I THE GREAT WAR Week 20
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Germany in Two-Front War and the Schlieffen-Plan I THE GREAT WAR - Week 2
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The World at War - The Ottoman Empire Enters The Stage I THE GREAT WAR Week 15
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To Arms! - The Deployment of Troops I THE GREAT WAR - Week 3
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Iron, Steel and Oil - The Fight For Resources I THE GREAT WAR Week 18
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The Rape of Belgium And The Battle of Tannenberg I THE GREAT WAR - Week 5
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The Russian War Machine And The Race To The Sea I THE GREAT WAR - Week 9
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Fresh Meat - The Search For New Recruits I THE GREAT WAR - Week 14
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The Enemy Within - The German Army's Power Play I THE GREAT WAR Week 17
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Learning From Napoleon – Russia, The Underestimated Enemy I THE GREAT WAR - Week 12
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A New War With Old Generals – Carnage on the Western Front I THE GREAT WAR - Week 4
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Plans Are Doomed to Fail - The Battle of Galicia I THE GREAT WAR Week 6
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Mission Accomplished? - The Austro-Hungarian Empire Conquers Belgrade l THE GREAT WAR Week 19
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A War To End All Wars - Home Front Propaganda I THE GREAT WAR - Week 13
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The Assassination of Franz Ferdinand I THE GREAT WAR Channel Launch
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The Defensive War on the Western Front I THE GREAT WAR Week 16
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The Raid On Scarborough - A Failed Attempt at Intimidation I THE GREAT WAR Week 21
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Back For Christmas? - The Illusion Of A Short War I THE GREAT WAR - Week 11
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The Outbreak of WWI - How Europe Spiraled Into the GREAT WAR - Week 1
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St Mary's Hospital, North Saltwick (1914 - 1995)
- Overview About St Mary's Hospital Map St Mary's Hospital, near North Saltwick and about 2 miles north-west of Stannington in Northumberland, originally opened as Gateshead Borough Lunatic Asylum in 1914. …
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Abbey House Hotel, Barrow in Furness
- Overview Map Street View Abbey House Hotel and Gardens are located close to Furness Abbey on Abbey Road in Barrow in Furness. The hotel was originally built as a mansion …
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Rose and Crown, Newgate Street
- Overview Map Street View The Rose and Crown is a public house located on Newgate Street in Newcastle. It was built for Duncan and Dalglish in c.1914, designed by Simpson and …
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