Year 10 and Year 11 Trench Visit to Detling

Some 56 historians from Years 10 and 11 braved the weather on Tuesday 26th September and enjoyed a successful expedition to the Great War trench system in Detling. There, under the tutelage of Andrew Robertshaw the students experienced conditions in the trenches, handles equipment and then were given an overview of medicine and surgery in World War 1 - specific to their GCSE history studies.