World War I – The Great War

The Great War had a significant impact on the village of Rainhill, and here you will find a wealth of information relating to soldiers who paid the ultimate sacrifice, those who survived, the role played by Rainhill VAD hospitals, and much more.

• Soldiers – Fallen and Surviving
  
• Rainhill Wartime Hospitals and Casualties
  
• Edith Lidstone’s Autograph Book
  
• Keep the Home Fires Burning
  
• Zeppelin over Rainhill
  
• Latour-en-Woëvre
  
• World War I Exhibitions
  
• Rainhill War Memorials:
  
  • Cenotaph
  • St Ann’s Memorial
  • Rainhill Hospital (Rainhill Asylum)
  • St Bartholomew’s
  • St Ann’s Churchyard (coming soon)
  • St Ann’s Brass Plaque (coming soon)