All posts tagged "Prescot Roll of Honour"

  • 100 Years Ago Today: When Prescot Went to War

    Stephen Nulty of the Prescot Roll of Honour website writes: And So to War At 8:30 a.m. on the 13th February 1915, the 1/5th Battalion of the South Lancashire Regiment left England aboard the s.s. “King Edward”, bound...

    • Posted February 13, 2015
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  • Where Was the Electric Globe Maker? Asks Prescot Roll of Honour Editor

    Reader Stephen Nulty writes: “Working my way through the 1911 census for Prescot, I have noticed the large number of young single women who were employed in the “globe” industry. Though I have not yet analysed the...

    • Posted July 22, 2013
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