🌺 “Killed by a sniper at Ypres — a captain who never flinched under fire” — Captain Arthur Gordon Hall 🌺 Arthur Gordon Hall was born on 20 November 1879 in Shimoga, Mysore, India — the son of Edward and Anna Hall, and part of a family shaped by imperial service and duty. Educated at Brailfield College, his path toward soldiering began early, and by 1899 he had joined the Bedfordshire Regiment. A professional soldier in every sense, Arthur served in the South African War from 1899 to 1902, figh

Bedfordshire Workhouse and Poor Law Records 1830-1920 have been updated with indexes for all records. Finding an ancestor who lived in a workhouse for a time can be a difficult and emotional discovery. For the family historian, it can also be a useful way to discover important biographical details such as occupation and previous address. ​ Here is the difficult and sad story of one Bedfordshire workhouse resident​. Poor Law and workhouse: https://bit.ly/3v0GHcs​ Petty Sessions: https://bit.ly/2T

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