'THE GREAT WAR',     'THE WAR TO END WAR',     'WORLD WAR 1'
'What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?
- Only the monstrous anger of the guns.'
                                                                                                  from 'Anthem for Doomed Youth' by Wilfred Owen

CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION IN WW1

Harold Ogden 1911 census: Harold Ogden was 24, a married man (wife Eva) with a baby daughter, Marion. Harold was a baker and confectioner. The family lived at 349 Manchester Road, Hollinwood. With them as an assistant was Dollie Brown. Contributed by Dorothy Bintley

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