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This Heritage Lottery funded project commemorates the people, places and events of Coastal Kent in WW1 through an interactive website.

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Good luck to all those local commemoration events including #Dymchurch
New on @KentWW1 website is a postcard from the Fish family collection showing a view of #Lydd Camp from a box kite. William Fish was from #Blackpool and stationed in Lydd during #GreatWar . He was demobbed in January 1919 and returned home to his wife and family.
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We are running a short survey on KentWW1 website for a #WW2 project, please complete so that we can make the project what people want @KentWW1
Don't forget #Tonbridge100 something for everyone also a display about Southborough and High Brooms- for more images visit #KentWW1 . Remember #Tonbridge100 @ Tonbridge Castle this week end
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Don't forget #Tonbridge100 this weekend, something for all the family and you can also pick up a free #100miles trail leaflet
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Join us on Saturday 18th August #Tonbrige100, #Kentww1, organised by the brilliant Pam Mills
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#HAMS production of The Boys Aren't Home at #Lenham Community Centre 21st July 2018, don't forget to book your ticket. Remembering the boys from #Lenham and #Harrietsham who fell in #WW1, #KentWW1
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Thank you to the #RoyalBritishLegionSouthEast for an amazing day yesterday and the opportunity to share in families #WW1 memories
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#KentWW1 are honoured to have been invited to join the #RBLI and the #EveryManRemembered statue at the #KentCountyShow on Sunday- do drop by for a chat and hear about #100miles and our plans for #WW2
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#Walk100 update over 300 have walked the trail in #GreatChart and #PamMills led another walk in #Tonbridge recently. Don't forget all the walks are online kentww1.com. Planning to include #GreatChart in our WW2 project
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We are planning a new #WW2 project collecting memories and reinterpreting them, looking for groups of all ages in #EastKent, #NorthKent, #Ashford and #Shepway. To find out more email [email protected]
To find out what we have been up to over this past year and how the 100miles for 100years has developed, read our blog post here at BeyondTheTrenches.co.uk beyondthetrenches.co.uk/100-…
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Replying to @IdeasTest
We shared our good progress at a meeting at the Cottage with our research on Women’s work and play on #Sheppey in #WW1. Great hidden stories of local women. #sheppeypromenade2018 @DrEmmaHanna @heritagelottery @unikent @herstoryYS
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Walkers at #Tenterden #walk100 event took the dog to learn more about #WW1 history in the area and enthusiastic #Harbledown walkers took part on a sunny day.
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A sunny but cold day for the #Tonbridge #Walk100 event. Everyone enjoyed the day and even the dog paid attention.
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The #Westgate #walk100 guided walk was very popular and #Margate walkers enjoyed the day.
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@KentWW1 would like to say a huge thank you to everybody who helped to make our #Walk100 event a success. A few pictures from #Dover and #Maidstone
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Our first walker has joined the #Canterbury trail. We are at the#Beaney until 3p.m. A lovely day for a walk #walk100
Hello #Canterbury come to the #Beaney to walk the Canterbury trail today for your special pin badge.#walk100
Thankyou to Lord Mayor & Lady Mayoress for walking the #Canterbury trail. Come to the #Beaney to join in #walk100