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Somme Battlefields Trip

Every November the History Department takes around 200 Year 9 pupils to the Somme battlefields in France. The day is long and tiring, but a moving and thought provoking experience.

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Photos 1 to 3 - Vimy Ridge preserved trenches
Photos 4 to 8 - Deville Wood museum and cemetery
Photos 9 and 10 - La Boiselle crater and wreathes
Photos 11 to 15 - Newfoundland Park including the caribou, trenches and Danger Tree
Photos 16 to 18 - Thiepval Memorial to the Missing and British and French cemetery

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