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Soldiers of the Somme remembered

Published: 30/06/2016

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Record Office will be opening an exhibition to commemorate the centenary of the Battle of the Somme on Friday, 1 July. The exhibition is entitled Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Soldiers on the Somme and highlights six soldiers from Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ (that is, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ as it was in 1914) who died during the battle. The exhibition will be then be touring around the county and beyond as follows: Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Record Office, The Old Rectory, Hawarden: 1 July - 25 August; Worthenbury Parish Church: 26 August - 2 September; Rhyl Parish Church: 5 - 11 September; Buckley Parish Church: 12 - 19 September; Ffynnongroyw Parish Church: 20 - 29 September; Flint Library: 1 - 31 October; County Hall, Mold: 4 - 18 November. Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Record Office would like to give credit to the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ War Memorials website for help in putting this exhibition together. For more information call 01244 532364 or e-mail archives@flintshire.gov.uk