Exploring the Great War experiences of
the men from your local community

Downloadable Lessons with associated resources.

©2000 'Remember!'
was written and developed by Steve Irwin for
the King's Own Royal Regiment Museum,
Market Square, Lancaster.

Email: kingsownmuseum@iname.com

Click on the document links below to Open/Print/Download.
Documents are in MSWord (.DOC) Adobe Acrobat (.PDF) and JPG formats
Some Lessons have a self-extracting archive available (.ZIP file) containing all constituent documents.
Lesson 1
An introduction to the Great War & its Causes (.doc)
Lesson 2
An overview of the events of the Great War (.doc)
Lesson 3
The origins of trench warfare (.doc)
Lesson 4
(zip.exe)
Life in the trenches (.doc)

Resource-The appearance of a front line soldier (.pdf)
Teacher's Notes - The appearance of a front line soldier (.doc)
Lesson 5
(zip.exe)

The reaction at home (.doc)

Resource-A recruiting poster from Lancaster (.jpg)
Resource- Two Postcards from Lancaster - Postcard1- Postcard2 (.jpg)
Resource-Private Hartnell and friend (.pdf)
Teacher's Notes - Private Hartnell & Friend (.doc)
Resource-Army form B. 104-82 (the death of L. Williamson) (.jpg)
 Teacher's Notes - Army form B. 104-82 (the death of L. Williamson) (.doc)
Resource-The letter to Leonard's sister - Page1 - Page2 (.jpg)
Teacher's Notes - The Letter to Leonard's Sister (.doc)

Lesson 6
Field work (.doc)

Resource-Planning your visit (.doc)
Lesson 7-8
(zip.exe)
Searching the CWGC database (.doc)

Resource-How to search the Internet (.pdf)
Resource-How to interpret a CWGC register sheet (.pdf)
Lesson 9-10
(zip.exe)
Analysing the results of the pupil's search (.doc)

Resource-How to set up & use a database (.doc)
Lesson 11-12
(zip.exe)
Writing a 'profile' (.doc)

Resource-A sample profile for Leonard Williamson (.pdf)
Resource-The 1st Battalion (.pdf)
Resource-The 2nd Battalion (.pdf)
Resource-The 1/4th Battalion (.pdf)
Resource-The 1/5th Battalion (.pdf)
Resource-The 2/5th Battalion (.pdf)
Resource-The 6th Battalion (.pdf)
Resource-The 7th Battalion (.pdf)
Resource-The 8th Battalion (.pdf)
Resource-The 9th Battalion (.pdf)
Resource-The 11th Battalion (.pdf)

Fact sheet The King's Own Regiment in the Great War (.doc)
Fact sheet The BEF in the Great War (.doc)
Fact sheet The structure of a British Army Division (.pdf)
Fact sheet The rank structure of the British Army Isaac (.doc)

Rosenberg, the regiment's war poet (.pdf)
Links with Citizenship (.doc)