Derbyshire’s Turkish links – today and a century ago

Woodthorpe-class

Several local schools have won Heritage Lottery funding to stage fascinating First World War projects, as Barrie Farnsworth reports.

AS we approach the centenary of the end of the First World War, hundreds of schoolchildren across Derbyshire have been finding out what life was like in schools, in their communities and in the trenches 100 years ago…