The War stone in the Jewellery Quarter, just by the Warstone cemetery, near the Chamberlain Clock. Warstone Lane is named after the glacial boulder carried by a glacial drift from Wales. During the last Ice Age, around 12,000 years ago, rocks like this were moved and shifted on the ice glacier and deposited around the country. Originally called Hoar Stone, over time the name changed to War Stone. The word Hoar is an old English word for frosty, or white and shows the connection with a glacial bo

5.1K views · 159 reactions | The Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Cassino War Cemetery is one of the most evocative locations anywhere on the Second World War battlefields of Europe – due to the fierce fighting witnessed here 75 years ago. Commission Chief Historian, Dr Glyn Prysor provides more detail in this guided tour. #LegacyOfLiberation #MonteCassino75 #Cassino75 | Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Facebook

158K views · 3.7K reactions | The Last Post is played at Bayeux War Cemetery in northern France ahead of a two-minute silence, during a service to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Live updates: bbc.in/2Is9FvI | BBC News | Facebook