It is not widely known that a senior Goldsmiths lecturer played a key military and translation role in the surrender of Germany and bringing an
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More than just a name- the lives of Goldsmiths staff and students killed in the First World War
The wooden panel in the reception area of the Richard Hoggart Main building of Goldsmiths ‘They Died For Freedom and Honour’ commemorates staff and students
Goldsmiths’ 120 year anniversary- 1905 when it first opened its doors to students
Goldsmiths as a University body first opened its doors to students 120 years ago in September 1905. That was the year when the first staff
The George Wood Theatre- prayers, pageants and performances
The George Wood Theatre has been the site of prayers, pageants and performances since the building’s original construction as a chapel for the Royal Naval
Remembrance at Goldsmiths- a question of resilience?
Armistice Day- the eleventh day of the eleventh month symbolises the UK’s immeasurable losses to armed conflict in the Great War of 1914 to 1918.
A greatly lamented Goldsmiths’ casualty of Passchendaele- William Thomas Young
One day in the middle of July 1917 a telegram boy delivered the message to Mrs Hilda Young that her husband, Lieutenant William Thomas Young,