Blog Stats
- 959,152 love my blog!
My Amazon #1 ranking best seller in Religious Travel
Take a look at my books on Kindle, iBooks & Paperback
Take a look at my books on Kindle, iBooks & Paperback
Take a look at my books on Kindle, iBooks & Paperback
Take a look at my books on Kindle, iBooks & Paperback
Take a look at my books on Kindle, iBooks & Paperback
Take a look at my books on Kindle, iBooks & Paperback
Take a look at my books on Kindle, iBooks & Paperback
Take a look at my books on Kindle, iBooks & Paperback
Take a look at my books on Kindle, iBooks & Paperback
Take a look at my books on Kindle, iBooks & Paperback
-
Recent Posts
Top Posts & Pages
- The Wildlife Table of Love in Paternoster Square
- Nova Anglia - The Anglo Saxon refugees who built the original New England on the Black Sea.
- Finding an old WW2 pillbox on the Thames
- 10 of the most oppressed minorities around the world
- The day London has been waiting for - The opening of the new Crossrail / Elizabeth Line
- Daniel Lambert - The heaviest man of the 18th Century
- A brief history of time(zones) or why do we keep changing the clocks?
- Virgin: The best complaint letter in the world
- The Himba Baby Song
- My new Last Night In Soho Walking Tour
- Follow Stephen Liddell on WordPress.com
We’re on Facebook
Follow me on Pinterest!
Read the best blog on the internet in your language!
Categories
Blog Post Archives
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
Tag Archives: Royal Flying Corps
The legendary Sopwith Camel – Icon of WW1 fliers
The first really star plane of the Royal AirForce was the Sopwith Camel which was already in service for the Royal Flying Corps. The Camel grew out of the Sopwith Pup, a little fighter introduced in 1916, but which was … Continue reading →
Posted in history, WW1
|
Tagged Blackadder, Lest We Forget, Planes, RAF, RAF100, RFC, Royal Air Force, Royal Flying Corps, Sopwith Camel, Western Front, WW1
|
12 Comments
100 Years of the RAF
This week sees the 100th anniversary of the oldest dedicated air force in the world, the Royal Airforce or RAF. The formation of the RAF was partly a bureaucratic cost-saving exercise by the Prime Minister Lloyd George. He wanted to … Continue reading →
Posted in Heritage, history, WW1
|
Tagged Claude Grahame-White, RAF, RAF100, Royal Air Force, Royal Flying Corps
|
1 Comment
My Film With The CWGC For The 100th Anniversary of Reuel Dunn & The Red Baron
You might remember that in early February I received an impromptu telephone call which had me driving and crawling around the old Western Front in France to do a video for the Commonwealth War Graves Commission who had seen my … Continue reading →
Posted in history, Life, WW1
|
Tagged Bloody April, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, First World War, Life, Red Baron, Reuel Dunn, Royal Flying Corps, Video, war, WW1
|
15 Comments
PS. Thanks for being my hero
As long-time and regular readers will be aware, I have been for some time been interested in a particular family relation of mine, Serjeant Reuel Dunn who served in the Royal Flying Corps, the precursor to the RAF. He was … Continue reading →
Posted in history, writing, WW1, Ye Olde England Tours
|
Tagged Cabaret Rouge Cemetery, history, holidays, Lest We Forget, Life, Red Baron, Reuel Dunn, Royal Flying Corps, Souchez, Vimy Ridge, WW1, Ye Olde England Tours
|
12 Comments
WW1: A nation remembers, a family grieves.
With the war memorial services of the last week, I thought that I would share just one or two of several family photos related to WW1. Though I already knew of many of their stories, I did quite a bit … Continue reading →
Posted in history, writing, WW1
|
Tagged 100th anniversary, Culture, family history, First World War, history, Lest We Forget, Life, Oklahoma, Red Baron, Remembrance, Royal Flying Corps, WW1
|
13 Comments