IN the worst snowstorm in a generation 100 years ago this weekend, one of the Tees Valley’s most illustrious sons was killed when his ...
If there’s one thing guaranteed to spoil the magic of a European city break, it’s all the stress and hassle of getting there ...
World War I fighting officially stopped at 11 a.m. on November 11 in 1918. Ceremonies marking the anniversary took place around much of the world, including the Menin Gate at Ypres in Belgium.
Nearly 90 years after the guns fell silent, the mud of Flanders is still giving up its secrets. This week, in a farmer's field near Ypres, a group of amateur historians found the remains of three ...
The rumbling revelations about the Duke of York have forced us all to start thinking about it again By Tom McTague It is always amusing to see the reaction when I tell people I am going to Belgium on ...
The Press Association regrets to announce the death of Field-Marshall the Earl of Ypres, PC, KP, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCMG, which took place at 6:50 last evening at Deal Castle. He was better known as Field ...
“In a way, it’s a testament to the effectiveness of Alexandre Lavet’s art.” LONDON -- A museum in the Netherlands has recovered an artwork that resembles two empty beer cans from the trash after an ...
Apr 28, 2024 | 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Add to Calendar 28-04-2024 14:00 28-04-2024 16:30 America/Toronto Documentary Premiere: Ways We Remember War: The Second Battle of Ypres and Canada’s Memory On April ...
A three-day long Akhand Paath is being organized in joint collaboration with Belgium based In Flanders Field Museum (Ypres) and Chandigarh based Sikhya Seekers from April 26 in the memory of the Sikh ...
The restoration of the Belfry and Cloth Halls in Ypres (Ieper) will enter its final phase this year, Flemish Heritage Minister Matthias Diependaele (N-VA) announced on Thursday. This will focus on ...