The “iron harvest” is the name for the large quantity of shells and other munitions dug up accidentally by farmers every year across the zone of the Western Front of the First World War in France and Belgium. In February 2012 Charlotte Descamps, farmer’s wife and proprietor of the Varlet Farm bed and breakfast near Ypres, came to talk to us at the Worcester Branch of the Western Front Association about the First World War legacy still being unearthed on her fields and how it is dealt with.

The “iron harvest” is the name for the large quantity of shells and other munitions dug up accidentally by farmers every year across the zone of the Western Front of the First World War in France and Belgium. In February 2012 Charlotte Descamps, farmer’s wife and proprietor of the Varlet Farm bed and breakfast near Ypres, came to talk to us at the Worcester Branch of the Western Front Association about the First World War legacy still being unearthed on her fields and how it is dealt with.

The “iron harvest” is the name for the large quantity of shells and other munitions dug up accidentally by farmers every year across the zone of the Western Front of the First World War in France and Belgium. In February 2012 Charlotte Descamps, farmer’s wife and proprietor of the Varlet Farm bed and breakfast near Ypres, came to talk to us at the Worcester Branch of the Western Front Association about the First World War legacy still being unearthed on her fields and how it is dealt with.

The “iron harvest” is the name for the large quantity of shells and other munitions dug up accidentally by farmers every year across the zone of the Western Front of the First World War in France and Belgium. In February 2012 Charlotte Descamps, farmer’s wife and proprietor of the Varlet Farm bed and breakfast near Ypres, came to talk to us at the Worcester Branch of the Western Front Association about the First World War legacy still being unearthed on her fields and how it is dealt with.

Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary is a rhyme that you may remember since you were little and at that time, it sounded very pretty indeed, filled with gardens and dolls and sea-shells. Not so much though, after you’ve heard the true interpretation of this nursery rhyme!

When I was a kid I admit I did it too, I didn’t know better. Now I do. I guess it is easier to kill something when it doesn’t make a sound or twist in pain.

Aphrodite, the last progeny of the Titan Cronus (Saturn), arose from the foam of his dismemberment. Signifying the birth of a new aeon.

Coins are a form of money. The right to make and issue coins is a state monopoly. The great majority of these coins are tokens in that their face value is greater than that of the metal of which they consist. The study of coins is known as numismatics.