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Pte. W. T. Archer

Died in WW1 serving in the 22nd Battalion, The London Regiment.

Person, Armed Forces

Archery practice

From the Norman period, at least, until the introduction of firearms in the 16th century, some version of the longbow was the long-distance weapon of choice.  The last recorded use in England seems...

Event, Armed Forces

Arctic Convoys WW2

The Arctic convoys of WW2 were ocean-going convoys which sailed from the UK, Iceland, and North America to northern ports in the Soviet Union – primarily Archangel and Murmansk in Russia. There wer...

Event, Armed Forces, Russia

Chas. H. Ardley

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

Pte. T. Ardley

Died in WW1 serving in the 22nd Battalion, The London Regiment.

Person, Armed Forces

F. R. E. Arend

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

J. G. Armes

Employed at the Holloway bus/tram garage - Pemberton Gardens. Served and was killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

R. Armstrong

Man from Wood Green who died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

Army Cadets

Summarised from Army Cadets: In 1859 the Volunteers were formed (forerunner to the Territorial Army).  Some Volunteer units formed Cadet Companies.  1860 Octavia Hill, assisted in the formation of ...

Group, Armed Forces

Army & Navy Club

Group, Armed Forces, Community / Clubs