The 1890s saw tremendous changes within the British military, including on our island where the Bermuda Militia Artillery and the Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps were formed to bring Bermudians in the ...

From there on it gets more exciting, or more interesting, because it’s in the Tropics now. Straight down the Suez Canal, and it’s the only place in the world where you can see the curvature of the ...

I was born in 1921 and joined the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve at HMS Eaglet in Salthouse Dock in 1938; my division number was M.D.X. 2811. When war broke out I was mobilised with other R.N.R ratings ...

Imagine, if you will, a young boy living in Portsmouth in the mid-1920s. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content ...