From the vast monument at Garton on the Wolds, to handmade wooden crosses at Sutton on the Forest. Remembering the Yorkshire volunteers of the First World War, a hero of 17th century war, the crews of doomed aircraft in the Second World War, and the contributions of women, in times of war, and peace.

Gravestone, Sutton-on-the-Forest cemetery

Polish graves, Sutton-on-the-Forest

Waggoners memorial

Waggoners memorial, Sledmere

Anne Kay headstone, Nunnington

Anne Kay, Nunnington, East Yorkshire

Sledmere – Sykes family

Sykes monument

Second World War memorials

Aldborough memorial

Lost crews of World War Two, Garrowby Hill and Aldborough

St Mary's church, Scawton

More lost crews, Scawton and Newton on Ouse

WAAF memorial, Elvington

Memorial to the women of the WAAF, Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington

 
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