Castleton Lanterns community project aims to identify Great War servicemen

Last year Faye Rice, a committee member of Alexandra Presbyterian Church, Belfast, found a box of old lantern-slides in the organ loft of the church. There are 77 slides, consisting of 137 faces of soldiers and sailors in military uniform. Alexandra is made up of the congregations of York Street and Castleton churches. York Street ... Read more

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