How couples maintained their relationships in WW1 - Episode 2
The First World War turned many marriages upside down. Couples were separated for extended periods for months or even years.
Letters and cards provided the only way of maintaining relationships.
Historian Hayley Carter of the University of Worcester follows correspondence between two married couples as they work to maintain their relationships.
Acknowledgements:
- Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service.
- Full of hope and Fear. The Great war letters of an Oxford family. Oxford University Press.
Keywords: Worcestershire, Women, World War I