MIDDLEWICH DURING THE GREAT WAR

Clicking on any of the six images immediately underneath will give an introductory overview of Middlewich at the time of the war and a montage of newspaper articles charting the course of the war.

Clicking on the images below them leads to a series of pages with more information on specific aspects of the war as it affected the town.

MIDDLEWICH MEN AT WAR

The contributions of Middlewich men in the forces during the war

THE MIDDLEWICH RED CROSS HOSPITAL

The work of the Middlewich Branch of the Red Cross during the war

THE CONTRIBUTION OF LOCAL INDUSTRIES

The contribution of local industries to the war effort.

GREAT WAR NOTICES

A collection of offical and local notices issued during the war.

ECONOMIES ON THE HOME FRONT

With the enemy seeking to disrupt Britain’s imports of food and materials action had to be taken to increase food production and to use resources as efficiently as possible.

2014 COMMEMORATION

The Middlewich Town Council Great War heritage event, based on research and suggestions by the Middlewich Community was held on the weekend of 4/5 October 2014.

2018 COMMEMORATION

The Middlewich Town Council Great War heritage event, based on research and suggestions by the Middlewich Community was held on the weekend of 4/5 October 2014.

MIDDLEWICH IN THE EARLY 1900'S

A gallery of images showing the town at the time of the Great War