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Ringwood War Memorial.

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Historic England makes bid to protect Hampshire war memorials

British soldiers preparing for the battle June 1916 at White City security zone behind front line

British soldiers preparing for the battle June 1916 at White City security zone behind front line

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Behind the Somme: Grim reality for Hampshire regiments on frontline

Lt Col Colin Bulleid with crosses for the 1280 men of the Hampshire Regiment who died in the Somme campaign, pictured in the memorial garden at Serle's House, Winchester

Lt Col Colin Bulleid with crosses for the 1280 men of the Hampshire Regiment who died in the Somme campaign, pictured in the memorial garden at Serle's House, Winchester

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Hampshire remembers: Moving tributes to war dead on Somme centenary

A German Postcard depicting the explosion of the British battle cruiser HMS Queen Mary during the Battle of Jutland on 31 May 1916

A German Postcard depicting the explosion of the British battle cruiser HMS Queen Mary during the Battle of Jutland on 31 May 1916

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PHOTOS: Key naval battle claimed 8,000 lives

PICTURES: Princess Royal unveils Hampshire First World War tribute

PICTURES: Princess Royal unveils Hampshire First World War tribute

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PICTURES: Princess Royal unveils Hampshire First World War tribute

Cyril Haysom pictured in France in 1914.

Cyril Haysom pictured in France in 1914.

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Family remembered as princess unveils war horse statue

The Princess Royal.

The Princess Royal.

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Princess Royal to unveil Hampshire tribute to the warhorses

Acting Corporal James Ings and Private F Jones, both killed in action in World War One

Acting Corporal James Ings and Private F Jones, both killed in action in World War One

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Tributes made to Southampton men killed in action

Allies continue to forge ahead

Allies continue to forge ahead

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Allies continue to forge ahead

History comes to life as Hampshire schools visit WW1 battlefields

History comes to life as Hampshire schools visit WW1 battlefields

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History comes to life as Hampshire schools visit WW1 battlefields

PICTURES: Southampton's World War One snapshots from across the globe

PICTURES: Southampton's World War One snapshots from across the globe

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PICTURES: Southampton's World War One snapshots from across the globe

Soldiers excited at invention of new weapons

Soldiers excited at invention of new weapons

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Soldiers excited at invention of new weapons

Look back: leisurely trot during war time

Look back: leisurely trot during war time

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Look back: leisurely trot during war time

Ambulances depart Southampton for the front lines

Ambulances depart Southampton for the front lines

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Ambulances depart Southampton for the front lines

Anniversary of airman's 'most remarkable' WW1 exploit

Anniversary of airman's 'most remarkable' WW1 exploit

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Anniversary of airman's 'most remarkable' WW1 exploit

The HMS Bulwark

The HMS Bulwark

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City veterans mark 100th anniversary of sinking of ship

Spurs players Walter Tull

Spurs players Walter Tull

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When sportsmen marched to war

Brothers in arms

Brothers in arms

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Do you know what happened to these brothers featured in the Daily Echo in November 1914?

Dell delights provide break from wartime gloom

Dell delights provide break from wartime gloom

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Dell delights provide break from wartime gloom

Soldiers and Royal British Legion members at Warner Goodman's offices in Southampton

Soldiers and Royal British Legion members at Warner Goodman's offices in Southampton

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City law firm welcomes soldiers and veterans

Standard bearers lower their flags in tributes to First World War heroes in Hursley

Standard bearers lower their flags in tributes to First World War heroes in Hursley

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Hampshire heroes remembered at First World War tribute

Southampton Cemetary

Southampton Cemetary

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Soldiers laid to rest far from home

Alton Abbey, where the prisoners were being held.

Alton Abbey, where the prisoners were being held.

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German POWs get the better of Scouts

A gift of cigarettes to soothe ‘jagged nerves’

A gift of cigarettes to soothe ‘jagged nerves’

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A gift of cigarettes to soothe ‘jagged nerves’

Gunner Walter George Bolton died in the Battle of the Somme

Gunner Walter George Bolton died in the Battle of the Somme

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Soldier died one day after writing poignant letter to mother

Two young boys from France take on their fathers' roles

Two young boys from France take on their fathers' roles

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Heavy assault carried out with 'great skill'

Assisting the war at home and on front

Assisting the war at home and on front

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Assisting the war at home and on front

The Philadelphia

The Philadelphia

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Wartime messages reveal UK exodus after declaration

The First World War Remembered

The First World War Remembered

Fareham and Gosport

The First World War Remembered

Dr Helen Paul from the University of Southampton with the kilt

Dr Helen Paul from the University of Southampton with the kilt

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Message found hidden in First World War kilt after 100 years

Southampton Baths

Southampton Baths

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Saints footballer makes a gruesome find at swimming baths

Live shells fire from fort in public demonstration

Live shells fire from fort in public demonstration

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Live shells fire from fort in public demonstration

A view of the cars and marquees at the County Ground

A view of the cars and marquees at the County Ground

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Amazing cricket among shocking scenes

War declared on plague of rats

War declared on plague of rats

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War declared on plague of rats

Millbrook Shore as seen from the air

Millbrook Shore as seen from the air

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Heat is on as the war approaches

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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How the Daily Echo reported the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914

Town’s focus in 1914 on domestic issues

Town’s focus in 1914 on domestic issues

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Town’s focus in 1914 on domestic issues

D-Day 70: Live updates as Europe remembers

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D-Day 70: Live updates as Europe remembers