Amesbury – Doing Our Bit

Amesbury

By Jakealoo on November 22, 2014 ( Leave a comment )

Update: The First Canadian Contingent on Salisbury Plain

Last month I featured a postcard of Canadian soldiers marching through the streets of Amesbury. The photograph was taken by Thomas Lionel Fuller and I surmised that it was taken in […]

By Jakealoo on October 25, 2014 ( 9 Comments )

The First Canadian Contingent on Salisbury Plain

One hundred years ago 33,000 men of the First Canadian Contingent were encamped on Salisbury Plain. On the southern edge, very near Stonehenge lies Amesbury in Wiltshire. Although this photograph […]