The BBC reached new heights with this documentary film showing people from WW1 being interviewed in the1960’s. A pregnant Mancunian lady was filmed talking about the loss of her husband in 1916. Thanks to the Liverpool Echo article below, we find all was not lost. Percy served with the Loyal North Lancs Regiment.
BBC Real Lives: I wish I could go back in time to help my great-grandmother – Liverpool Echo.
If you haven’t seen the programme, check out iPlayer. Not to be missed.
17th Battalion Manchester Regiment on the Somme 