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Entertaining the troops c1914
Ethel Morse (bottom left) c1914.
During the Great War Ethel, along with other local girls, would entertain the returning soldiers from the Front by reciting poems and singing popular songs
of the day at the various chapels and village halls across the area. The Forest Mercury once described her performances as 'rendered with feeling', which has always amused the family
<i>Photo supplied by Kevin Marsh</i>