St. Neots Local History Society
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An index has been compiled of entries relating to the Great War in the St Neots Advertiser for the years 1914 to 1919. There are overy 16,000 entries and the index is still being added to and corrected. A microfilm copy of the newspaper can been read at St Neots Library.
V1 December 2013
V2 January 2014. 1919 added, various additions and corrections.
V3 February 2014. Various additions and corrections
V4 September 2014 Various additions and corrections
V6 January 2016 Various additions and corrections
Nell Marshall, our former Chair, was recently interviewed about the Society on Huntingdon Community Radio's 'Over to You' programme.
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last updated 7 February 2016
Edith Bonham was a nurse at the Red Cross Hospital in Eaton Socon during the first part of the First World War.
She kept a notebook and in it some of the soldiers in the hospital wrote about their experiences. There is also a list of the soldiers and their wounds.