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Radio Leeds,3 mins

Primary School poems about the Battle of the Somme

Liz Green

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Pupils from Farnham Primary School recite their poems about the First World War and Battle of the Somme. Historian Dr Kathryn Hughes explains how Bradford was ahead of its time one hundred years ago and helped set the path for school life as we know it today.

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