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1851 Census; Surname Index Of Leigh1851 Census; Surname Index Of Leigh Ref: UK-BK-387

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German P.O.W. Camp at Leigh 1914-1919. Leslie SmithGerman P.O.W. Camp at Leigh 1914-1919. Leslie Smith Ref: UK-BK-388
In 1914 the newly built Lilford Mill was converted into a camp for 1,800 German prisoners of war. This record from the arrival of the Germans to their departure in 1919, is culled from the pages of the Leigh Chronicle and Leigh Observer - the camp, attitudes of the people, escapes, deaths, etc. Illustrations include newspaper photographs from the time. (84 pages A5)

£4.90