Lincolnshire at War
Lincolnshire has a long and proud military history including at one time it’s own regiment. Here the Lincs to the Past team highlight some of the fascinating documents and objects relating to our military past.
The Beechey Boys
Tragic WW1 story
Trench Art
Soldiers have always made decorative art or souvenirs during their spare time.
Lincolnshire Pioneering Engineering
A history of Lincolnshire engineering during the First World War
War Memorials
An exciting community project
Thankful Villages
in Lincolnshire
World War 2 Civilian Casualties in Lincolnshire
by Morris Felton.
The War in the Air 1914-1918
Airships and early aeroplanes and daring young men
The Loss of HMS Hampshire in 1916
The Lincolnshire connection.
Lincolnshire Boy Sailors of the Great War
An Ill-starred ship: the loss of HMS Hawke (15th October 1914)
Lincolnshire Boy Soldiers during the Great War
Boy soldiers and sailors
The Lincoln War Memorial That Never Was
Permission was granted for this war memorial outside the Sessions House on Lindum Road.
The War at Sea 1914-1918
Find out how sailors and fishermen were affected by the Great War.
The Home Guard
Find out what the men and women of the Home Guard in Lincolnshire did during the Second World War
The Land Army
Read about the memories of land girls who worked in the Boston area
Memories of the RAF in Lincolnshire
Read about the experiences of an RAF Lancaster Wireless Operator from Boston
Not only the bombs!
Find out about how the RAF used methods other than bombs to fight the war
Boston War Stories
Read the war time memories of these Boston citizens
Women in War
Find out about the role of women during the War
Lincolnshire's War-time Industries
Read about the role of Lincolnshire’s industries in the war
Lincolnshire's Soldiers in the Great War 1914-1918
Meet some of Lincolnshire’s bravest boys
