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Loos British Cemetery. Never seen a stone like one before

1922, Thomas Cook catalogue - How to see Paris and the Battlefields. #ww1 #RIPThomasCook

We popped into St. Peter’s, Barnstaple today and discovered the Barnstaple Branch Old Contemptibles Association standard hung alongside the 6/Devons colours. Also in there were a number of private memorials to parishioners killed during The Great War. #ww1 #memory

In a damp secluded corner of this North Devon churchyard is listed the grief of one family’s war. None of them appear on the parish war memorial. #ww1 #memory

James Pearson of Watsonian FC and Scottish Rugby who was killed at Sanctuary Wood, Ypres serving with the Dandy Ninth battalion of Royal Scots Museum. #JPNvSCO #rugby #ww1

On 4th Nov. 1918 the poet Wilfred Owen was killed crossing the Sambre-Oise Canal, his last penned words, in a letter to his mother, said; "Of this I am certain you could not be visited by a band of friends half so fine as surround me here. Ever Wilfred X" #ww1 #WilfredOwen

Last Letter The war poet Wilfred Owen pens his last words in a letter to his mother. A limited edition of 20, signed and numbered digital screen prints are available now in my online shop: timgoddenillustrations.bigcartel.com/product/last-l… #ww1 #wilfredowen #illustration

You can wear Daddy’s scarf, today. This Remembrance weekend, across the country fans are getting ready to watch their team. Here’s an illustration remembering all the footballers and football fans who fell, those who returned and those left behind. #ww1 #footballremembers

If you're in Ypres on 21st November, why not come along to this free lecture at the In Flanders Fields Museum. You can find out a little about it here: gatewaysfww.org.uk/events/seminar-‘returning-veterans-pilgrimage-and-british-war-cemeteries-western-front’-tim-godden #ww1 #memory

Just a little reminder to anyone in Ypres this Thursday evening, I’ll be giving a free lecture on Great War veterans, pilgrimage and the Commonwealth War Graves cemeteries as part of the collaborative series organised by @GatewaysFWW and In Flanders Fields Museum. #ww1 #memory #cwgc

6 years ago today I shared my first illustrations of The Great War. It's been an amazing journey so far. To mark the occasion, here's a new piece I completed earlier today: It'll be a bit different this year, old boy! timgoddenillustrations.bigcartel.com/product/it-ll-… #ww1 #illustration

It’ll be a Bit Different This Christmas, Old Boy. Just in front of Plugstreet Wood, two privates of the London Rifle Brigade contemplate their first Christmas in the trenches. Prints and original available here: timgoddenillustrations.bigcartel.com/product/it-ll-… #ww1 #christmas #christmas1914

Tim Godden Thanks Tim - good to meet you and some of the Unlocking Ypres team!

The poignant words read by Helen Mirren in last night's #Passchendale100 ceremony belonged to Pte. Jack Mudd...

Jack is the relative of one of our great supporters @TheDerb and is remembered here at St. George's Memorial Church. #ww1 #Passchendaele100

A little pang of pride that one of the Unlocking Ypres team just posted about Holden and cemetery design. My work here is done... x.com/tesei32/status…

@GatewaysFWW and Western Front Association International #Conference #WW1 Commonwealth War Graves Commission Commonwealth War Graves bit.ly/2vew1sY

2/Lt A C Young, R Ir Fus, died at Ypres #OTD in 1917: his father added a very moving inscription to his grave at Tyne Cot. #Passchendaele100

Tribute bells for St George’s Church in Ieper, Belgium transported by #WW1 lorries to Commonwealth War Graves sites: ow.ly/smnI30eMB7m #Passchendaele100

My new Walking Ypres has just come out! Very pleased with it & it’s on special offer at Pen & Sword Books : pen-and-sword.co.uk/Walking-Ypres-… #WW1