The Bravest Little Street in England

by Karen Cliff and Trafford Local Studies

From a modest street in Altrincham of not more than sixty-one houses, at least 158 men enlisted and fought in the First World War. The bravery and in some cases sacrifices of these men was recognised by King George V, who congratulated the street on its 'patriotism and fighting spirit so prominently displayed'. Chapel Street had a strong military tradition dating back much further than 1914. Men who had fought in the Anglo-Boer War returned to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445679019
• ISBN13: 9781445679013
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.2"