WO338 index to officers “long number” papers
New article added to the Long, Long Trail concerning this important resource regarding research into officers of the British Army. Click here […]
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LLT averaging 2,800 visitors per day
Not bad. Website statistics for the Long, Long Trail in March 2026 (to date, 24 March). 63,126 visits came in via the […]
Database of men who died at Number 1 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station
I am delighted to launch, in conjunction with the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa, their database of men who died […]
Exclusive content for supporters
Over the past 30 years-plus of my own research, I have accumulated copies of literally thousands of original records. They range from […]
“Napoo!” newsletter for site supporters launched
First newsletter for Patreon supporters was launch today, featuring an article from the Manchester United FC matchday programme of November 2014 that […]
Adding value for Patreon subscribers
As ever, I offer my sincere thanks to those who subscribe to The Long, Long Trail’s Patreon account. Their donations go a […]
Supporters’ generosity keeps site secure
Thanks to the generosity of this site’s supporters, the donation income via Patreon has just once again paid for another year of […]
Apologies for Amazon blanks on pages
I have often added an Amazon link on pages of this site, pointing to books of specific relevance. Regimental histories and the […]
London Pride: look out for my chapter
Look out for my chapter in the forthcoming book, “London Pride: The London Territorial Force in Peace and War, 1908-1921” to be […]
New article on researching Royal Naval Division … and a “then and now” found along the way
I have just added a new article to the site: How to research a man of the Royal Naval Division. When locating […]