Monthly Archives: September 1916

In the two years before the war there were hundreds of sightings of what people believed were airships in the skies from across Britain. This caused panic with many people believing that Germany was spying on England, or worse, planning to invade! However, there was little or no hard evidence that any Zeppelin airships were [...]

Work Many of the men and women who remained behind supported the war effort in lots of ways. Because many men were away on the front line women stepped into their roles, some of which had never been opened up to women before. Many of these jobs were in industries and on the farms, essential [...]