Follow the Drum: The Domestic Front
The latest post from our Follow The Drum series documenting life in the borough during World War I, this month we look at how war affected domestic lives. Throughout the month…
Follow The Drum: Early days of War – The Public Response.
The latest post from our Follow The Drum series documenting life in the borough during World War I sees the residents adapting to life during the early days of…
Follow the drum: Richmond upon Thames during World War 1
4th August 1914: war breaks out! This memorable image is the 6th Battalion East Surrey Regiment was taken on 5th August, 1914, just one day after war was declared…
Follow the Drum
As we approach the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War 1 on 4 August 1914 the Local Studies team is commemorating events that had a significant impact on everyday…
The KYPcache treasure trail is nearly here
Throughout August and September KYPcaches will be hidden in locations all across the Borough of Richmond upon Thames. We are looking for intrepid explorers of all ages to discover them! KYPcache…