Stuart Major
@majorhistory.bsky.social
Masters in Military History, working full time, side projects in community history, FRGS, MRHistS
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The joys of editing a lecture and make it fit for the group I am delivering it to. Highlighter and coloured pens at the ready.
August 26, 2025 at 8:48 AM
The joys of editing a lecture and make it fit for the group I am delivering it to. Highlighter and coloured pens at the ready.
I know my blog post is incomplete… update will be coming soon. But 3 more views to 1000 views on the site. major-history.co.uk/2025/07/02/t...
The First World War, an Empire at War – Canadian First Nations at War
Canadian First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples played a significant role in the First World War, despite facing barriers to enlistment due to restrictive laws and policies. Over 4,000 Status Indi…
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July 2, 2025 at 9:38 PM
I know my blog post is incomplete… update will be coming soon. But 3 more views to 1000 views on the site. major-history.co.uk/2025/07/02/t...
New post is live - The First World War, an Empire at War – Canadian First Nations at War - major-history.co.uk/2025/07/02/t...
The First World War, an Empire at War – Canadian First Nations at War
Canadian First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples played a significant role in the First World War, despite facing barriers to enlistment due to restrictive laws and policies. Over 4,000 Status Indi…
major-history.co.uk
July 2, 2025 at 3:11 PM
New post is live - The First World War, an Empire at War – Canadian First Nations at War - major-history.co.uk/2025/07/02/t...
Well I’m back, been busy with life. New post on the blog will be soon. Community project on the go too.
July 1, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Well I’m back, been busy with life. New post on the blog will be soon. Community project on the go too.
As a musician and historian, the link between music and morale, is present, in military history. This was especially true in the Second World War. There is a campaign to create a memorial for ENSA at the National Memorial Arboretum. It is a memorial Id love to see unveiled. ensamemorialappeal.co.uk
Home - ENSA Memorial Appeal
The Ensa Memorial Appeal, raising money for a statue at The National Arburetum for all those men & women who helped entertain the troops in WW2.
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May 5, 2025 at 8:34 AM
As a musician and historian, the link between music and morale, is present, in military history. This was especially true in the Second World War. There is a campaign to create a memorial for ENSA at the National Memorial Arboretum. It is a memorial Id love to see unveiled. ensamemorialappeal.co.uk
New Post for VE Day - Victory at a Cost - major-history.co.uk/2025/05/04/v...
Victory at a Cost
As we approach the 80th Anniversary of VE Day and VJ Day, days that were celebration for the public at the end of the European and Asian phases of the war. It will be hard not to be swept up in the…
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May 4, 2025 at 9:36 PM
New Post for VE Day - Victory at a Cost - major-history.co.uk/2025/05/04/v...
At least the hood kept some of the wind out on yesterday’s walk.
March 30, 2025 at 5:15 PM
At least the hood kept some of the wind out on yesterday’s walk.
Nice little notification. Come and have a look at major-history.co.uk
March 30, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Nice little notification. Come and have a look at major-history.co.uk
New post major-history.co.uk/2025/03/29/f... is now live.
Faith Under Fire – The Royal Army Chaplains Department
When you think of the Royal Army Chaplains Department, the faith leaders within the British military, it is easy to think that they only worked on Sundays and had little involvement in the World Wa…
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March 30, 2025 at 2:38 PM
New post major-history.co.uk/2025/03/29/f... is now live.
So chuffed that my blog, major-history.co.uk has had its first view from Canada 🇨🇦
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March 17, 2025 at 7:55 PM
So chuffed that my blog, major-history.co.uk has had its first view from Canada 🇨🇦
Looking at digitised photos from the First World War Egypt and Palestine and Gallipoli. That moment the photos change from that almost “holiday photography” to photography of war and the cost of war is definitely something that hits it home a little bit more.
February 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Looking at digitised photos from the First World War Egypt and Palestine and Gallipoli. That moment the photos change from that almost “holiday photography” to photography of war and the cost of war is definitely something that hits it home a little bit more.
Research for a future blog post… defence of the North East of England in the Second World War.
Link in bio to the blog.
Link in bio to the blog.
February 11, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Research for a future blog post… defence of the North East of England in the Second World War.
Link in bio to the blog.
Link in bio to the blog.
A little later than I had planned. But a new post is live on my blog on the Bombardment of Hartlepool, Whitby and Scarborough. Link in bio.
January 20, 2025 at 11:29 AM
A little later than I had planned. But a new post is live on my blog on the Bombardment of Hartlepool, Whitby and Scarborough. Link in bio.
New post on Pegasus Bridge live now on Major History. www.major-history.co.uk
January 8, 2025 at 12:10 PM
New post on Pegasus Bridge live now on Major History. www.major-history.co.uk
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January 5, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Eventually trying to get a history blog up and running.
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December 31, 2024 at 4:30 PM
Eventually trying to get a history blog up and running.
majorhistory1917.wordpress.com
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As one shining light of the American Presidency passes away… I fear we are about to see America ushered into a new Dark Age made more protracted by the ignorance of medical science.
December 29, 2024 at 9:42 PM
As one shining light of the American Presidency passes away… I fear we are about to see America ushered into a new Dark Age made more protracted by the ignorance of medical science.
Well I’ve decided to try Wordpress. majorhistory1917.wordpress.com
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December 6, 2024 at 9:08 AM
Well I’ve decided to try Wordpress. majorhistory1917.wordpress.com
Can someone recommend a website builder for a history blog
December 5, 2024 at 11:44 AM
Can someone recommend a website builder for a history blog
War diary segment yet again a weather report.
December 5, 2024 at 9:04 AM
War diary segment yet again a weather report.
A couple minutes of bird app reminds me how much of an echo chamber it is and how little of what I want to see I can see anymore.
November 25, 2024 at 3:11 PM
A couple minutes of bird app reminds me how much of an echo chamber it is and how little of what I want to see I can see anymore.
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Really need to get back into writing. But here’s one of my older projects.
Really need to get back into writing. But here’s one of my older projects.
Strategic Bombing and Technological Let-Downs: To what extent was the Allied strategic bombing campaign let down by inadequate technology?
Since the first flight in 1903, aviation has, and will continue to be, an area of innovation and development that pushes the human ingenuity and technology to its limits. It often forces those wishing...
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November 25, 2024 at 9:49 AM
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Really need to get back into writing. But here’s one of my older projects.
Really need to get back into writing. But here’s one of my older projects.
30° to 40°F on 16th February 1916. Not the kind of information I hoped this war diary would contain.
November 21, 2024 at 10:07 AM
30° to 40°F on 16th February 1916. Not the kind of information I hoped this war diary would contain.
Working my way through a Battalion War Diary to find it barely says much at all on the war, but more on weather. A little disappointing and makes my research harder.
November 21, 2024 at 8:44 AM
Working my way through a Battalion War Diary to find it barely says much at all on the war, but more on weather. A little disappointing and makes my research harder.