Sat, 21 Nov 1914
Note : Detailed below is an articles regarding the opening of the camp, extracted for us by MNH from relevant copies of the Isle of Man ... Read More Details..
Sun, 01 Oct 1916
This sonnet was written by an internee of Knockaloe and included in its first edition of the Camp 4 Newspaper, Lager-Zeitung, dated Oc... Read More Details..
Sat, 18 Nov 1916
Whilst the sonnet above dealt with what they had too much of, this piece focused on what they didn’t have…..alcohol. The acrostic read... Read More Details..
Thu, 01 Mar 1917
Internees within the major internment camps produced their own newspapers. Within Knockaloe, each of the four separate sub-camps publish... Read More Details..
Thu, 01 Mar 1917
WHY (Warum)? From Issue 5 of the Lager Zeitung newspaper dated 1 March 1917 As well as the humour, the newspapers dealt with the sh... Read More Details..
Thu, 01 Mar 1917
In an all-male world, the newspapers also talked of the women left behind. “The Volunteer” From Issue 5 of the Lager Zeitung newspape... Read More Details..
Thu, 01 Mar 1917
And yet there were some unlikely females within the camp – here the description of stubble pushing through the grease paint of a “mademo... Read More Details..