Scottish Soldier: Tommy
01/08/1914
Note the little pencil drawn face. Posted 1/08/1914. Ian Lowes Collection.
Read moreIn the News: The Return from Stobs
03/08/1914Edinburgh Evening News – The Return from Stobs 3 August 1914 Large numbers of various Territorial Battalions left Stobs by train. The exodus began at 09:00 with the last train leaving at 03:30pm. A total of 13 trains were required.
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08/08/1914Peebleshire Advertiser – Soldiers return from Stobs Camp 8 August 1914
Read moreIn the News: Increasing numbers of German Prisoners
30/10/1914Hawick News – Increasing numbers of German Prisoners at Stobs 30 October 1914 Due to the growing numbers of German Prisoners notification has gone out to contractors to submit their estimates for construction of a further 200 huts each one to accommodate 30 men. It is estimated the total cost will be £30,000.
Read moreIn the News: German Prisoners for Stobs Camp!
02/11/1914The Scotsman – German Prisoners for Stobs Camp 2 November 1914
Read moreIn the News: Redford German Prisoner travel to Stobs Camp
02/11/1914Edinburgh Evening News – Redford German Prisoner travel to Stobs Camp 2 November 1914 Large numbers of German prisoners have travelled by special trains from Redford to Stobs Camp.
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06/11/1914Kelso Chronicle – German Prisoners for Stobs 6 November 1914
Read moreIn the News: Prisoners of War arrive at Stobs Camp
06/11/1914Hawick News – Prisoners of War Arrive at Stobs Camp 6 November 1914 The first batch of German prisoners arrived at Stobs Camp on Monday 2 November 1914 accompanied by a military escort. Others will be brought as accommodation is prepared. The prisoners marched to the camp from Hawick Railway Station.
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