John Adams: Letter from the front August 1915

In this podcast we look at the seaside English town of Seaford as an army base. We hear from John Adams while stationed there as he writes home to his mother and sister.

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See the transcriptions and images HERE

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And you can e-mail us at letters@johnadams.org.uk 

Marksmess Vs Atlantis Attacks : Web of Spider-man annual 5

Web-tastic and Fantastic, when Spider-man and the Fantastic Four team up to ward off Atuma's army when it invades New York. Plus Silver Sable, Captain Universe, and the girls tackle a Dubious quiz about some Dubious Spider-man stories. All this PLUS and e-mail. 
We also promote the fabulous Fantasticast (what else with a comic featuring the Fantastic Four).

John Adams: Letters from the front, July 1915.

John Adams: Letters from the front for July 1915. A podcast looking at the letters of my Grandfather during World War 1. This episode looks at how the Orange Order helped the men of the 9th Royal Irish Fusiliers keep contact with their home and culture while training in Sussex.

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See transcripts for this months letters HERE.

Marksmess Vs Atlantis Attacks Episode 11 X-Factor annual 4

Don the shades, folks, because this one has it all: Under water battles, Princess Lea bikini, Magneto Vs Dr Doom, and some FBI agents. Also, one or tow of our hosts may not get out alive. We're not professionals, we're Podcasters, loud and proud.

We also play the promo for Comic Book Time Machine. 

Marksmess Vs Atlantis Attacks Episode 10, New Mutants Annual 5

A new episode of Marksmess Vs Atlantis Attacks with the New Mutants. Its deja vu all over again for Boom Boom, Cannonball, Rictor et al, as they fight an under water monster, and Atlantis is attacked. Also, who is Marvels cutest hero, hear the girls discus this, as well as talk about Punisher farts. Stay for the end for a behind the scenes listen to how we achieve that quality of record.

Also promoting King Sized Comics Giant Sized Fun. Enjoy.

John Adams: Letters from the front, May 1915

The podcast for May 1915 features the second part of our interview Heather Montgomery from the School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology, Queen’s University Belfast. Heather is researching the practice trench systems that were built all across Ireland as the three Irish divisions (10th, 16th, 36th) trained for trench warfare.

Heather mentioned the Defence Heritage Project that she is involved in. They are looking for the public to contribute information and knowledge about WW1 structures in their area, so please have a look.

A big thanks to Heather for contributing to our understanding of our family history.

We also hear the letters of John Adams while he readies for the 36th (Ulster) Division parade in Belfast, 100 years ago, and a letter home from his sister Jeanne.

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John Adams: Letter from the front for April 1915

The podcast for April 1915 features Heather Montgomery from the School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology, Queen's University Belfast. Heather is researching the practice trench systems that were built all across Ireland as the three Irish divisions (10th, 16th, 36th) trained for trench warfare.

You can find it on iTunes or download it HERE.