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Dec 22, 2020
3 min

Christmas with a difference - A rollback from facemasks to bomb shelters.

This Christmas will be quite different. Many have suffered the loss of loved ones and livelihoods and we all... click to read more

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Alastair Deacon

Dec 16, 2020
0 min

December Newsletter

HMS Leigh updates for December

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Charlie Evans

Dec 14, 2020
1 min

Finding Mona Budd

Heather Feather, our HMS Leigh family history research expert published an article... Click to read more

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Beth Hooper

Nov 4, 2020
1 min

Remembrance Day Service - HMS Leigh

As the Creative Director at Blade Education, I am immensely proud of the Remembrance projects we have done in the past...Click to Read More

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Commodore John Pelham Champion, Royal Navy

Charlie Evans

Oct 20, 2020
1 min

Commodore John Pelham Champion, Royal Navy

John Champion was born in Derbyshire on the 26th March 1883, and his father was the Reverend Francis Beresford Champion. He joined the Ro...

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