Sherwood Foresters Museum
World War 1 resource box
This resource box offers an opportunity to use high quality replicas of unique and original documents from the Regimental Archives as well as materials and artefacts from the Sherwood Foresters Museum. Uniforms, head dress, equipment, medals and badges can all be handled and studied at first hand.
These items give you some idea of the opportunities this box provides to help bring history alive:
A
map showing the disposition of Units on the First day of the Battle of
the SOMME 1 July 1916
A
photograph of pieces of shrapnel from the Western Front
Extracts from letters home by S V Wood DCM