Soldiers who received the highest British armed forces award for gallantry have been commemorated with a blue plaque.

One campaign might cure me - but nothing else ... due partly to poorly run field hospitals. During the Boer War, more men died of disease than in combat. (Courtesy of the National Archives of ...

Explore the fascinating history behind the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal and other rare medals set to be auctioned, ...

The Second Boer War lasted three years and the British needed ... It was discovered, through these medical inspections, that one third of volunteers was unfit for military service.

What evil is it that causes the heart of an ordinary person to surrender to such cruelty and hate during a time of war?

A box of Rowntree's chocolate, made for troops fighting in the Boer War, is found in Lincolnshire. The confectionery, given to all soldiers during the conflict, was discovered in a stately home.

during the Boer War. "Two men accidentally shot themselves, and one has since died. It is a terrible sight to see men and horses lying dead all around," he wrote. Mr Sinclair wrote of walking ...

Relentlessly, history rolls on and events that were once within reach of human memory can no longer be recalled.

Journey back in time to a different age when the sun never set on the British Empire and her armies were great in number The Boer War 18991902 was a turning point in British military history and ...