Witton le Wear; the Story of a County Durham village during the Great War

Life in the village of Witton le Wear 100 years ago, the local servicemen and the stories of some who made the ultimate sacrifice. It also gives an insight into what was it like for the families left behind and village life. The stories of wives, mothers and children as well as how they raised money and items needed for the troops, and also about the local Voluntary Aid Detachment hospital. Our popular talks season returns in February 2015 with monthly talks on a variety of military subjects covering the First World War, local history and 19th century conflicts. All talks are on Saturdays and begin at 2pm.

Suitable for
Not suitable for children

Admission
Tickets, priced £3.50 are available now from the DLI Shop or by calling us on 03000 266590.

Website
www.dlidurham.org.uk/Pages/MuseumEvents.aspx

Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk//ne000022?id=EVENT513612