Rehearsals are also underway for Back to the Front’s production “Only Remembered”, and evening of songs and stories about Abbots Langley in the Great War. Performances will take place at the Henderson Hub at Abbots Langley at 7.30pm on Weds,
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The first rehearsal of Back to the Front’s Great War production, “Spirit, Service & Sacrifice” took place at the Bedmond Village Hall. The cabaret-style evening which includes a World War Supper will premiere at 7.30 on Saturday 3 November and
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The first batch of clay tiles that were created by local school children as part of the Back to the Front Mud & Memorials project have successfully been fired. We are grateful for the assistance of Bedford Modern School who
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The Abbots Langley Tough Ten Road Race for 2018 has partnered with the Back to the Front Project. This year the medals presented to every runner included the project’s Tommy Langley logo and an inscription commemorating the 100th anniversary of
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Site Surveys of locations have now been completed for the installation of the two new War Memorials as part of the Mud & Memorials Project. Local schoolchildren have created over two hundred clay tiles to commemorate the men from the
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60 walkers attended the repeated Abbots Langley Great War Walk on Sunday 9th September. The Walk covered areas of the Village not included in the original Walk and visited the areas of Trowley Bottom, Leavesden Asylum and the St Pancras
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Abbots Langley Tough Ten Race is the latest local organisation to join in with the Back to the Front Project’s commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the end of the Great War. This year each runner will be awarded a
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In May 2018, Window Stickers and Soldiers’ Stories were distributed to the houses in Abbots Langley where from the Project’s research it was confirmed that a Serviceman of the Great War had lived. When Soldiers enlisted, many just gave a
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Back to the Front held their first Great War Walk around Bedmond on August Bank Holiday Monday. 130 people joined the Walk to hear the stories of the men from the village and their exploits in the First World War.
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Planning is well underway for the Back to the Front Bedmond Great War Walk which will take place on Bank Holiday Monday 27th August 2018. This free event will leave the Bedmond Village Hall from 2.00pm. The Walk will visit
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