Peace Bonfire

Item

Title

Peace Bonfire

Who?

Tom Wain

Item(s)

Photograph of a bonfire being prepared in celebration of peace.

Story

Tom Wain celebrated the armistice with others in Bretby (a village near Burton-On-Trent) by creating a bonfire. Tom was a gamekeeper, who the family don't think served in the war.

When?

1918

Where?

Bretby, England.

Contributor

Gillian Wain

Collection Day

Fleet Library & Learning Centre, 09/11/2018

This item was submitted on April 5, 2019