Not Forgotten- First World War Fallen Remembered in Four West Leicestershire Villages
This will be the title of a new non-profit publication by the Newbold Verdon, Desford and District History Groups due to be published on the 15th September 2018. The work focuses on the WWI fallen who are commemorated on the war memorials of Barlestone, Botcheston, Desford and Newbold Verdon and the group has printed a run of 150 wirebound copies, 96 pages in length, priced at £6.
For an advance order, please contact the group through colin@clester.plus.com
The group will also be present at the following events throughout the summer of 2018:
Desford Carnival, Sunday 10th June
Verdonbury Festival, Saturday 7th July
Barlestone Fun Day, Saturday 5th August
Botcheston Village Fun Day, Saturday 18th August
Desford Scarecrow Festival, Saturday 25th August
St Giles Church Festival, Barlestone, Saturday 8th September