A Home from Home

T837249491
During the Great War, Talbot House in Poperinge, Belgium, a few short miles behind the front line, became a haven for thousands of allied troops - a 'home from home' where they enjoyed some home comforts and remembered the men that they really were. Run by a diminutive chaplain named Tubby Clayton, the house became known by its army signaller's code of Toc H and ultimately would be the inspiration for the association with that name.

Author

Peter Gill

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