This site is an expanded and significantly upgraded version of the Flickr Commons based tool I wrote several years ago. As well as a major design/UX overhaul, it now includes data from further providers such as those available through Europeana, and also the Imperial War Museum. I'd welcome further suggestions as the harvesting tool and database are easily extendable.
For information, questions and bug reports please contact James Morley @jamesinealing | james@jamesmorley.net
The data has been harvested from providers using some custom php scripts to query respective APIs based on dates. Data is harmonised and stored in a local mySql database.
Additional jQuery plugins are used to enhance the display, including Masonry and Bootstrap Image Gallery (based on blueimp).
The code is openly licensed so please feel free to copy, modify, distribute as you please. It will be shared on Github shortly!
Madame Angèle Pettit, British Committee of the French Red Cross. Died of overstrain in Paris 01 January 1919to 31 December 1919 .
Died 1 January 1919
Imperial War Museum
Madame Angèle Pettit, British Committee of the French Red Cross. Died of overstrain in Paris 01 January 1919to 31 December 1919 .
Died 1 January 1919
Imperial War Museum
Nurse Marian J Maunsell, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of influnenza at Citadel Hospital Cairo 07 January 1919.
Died 7 January 1919
Imperial War Museum
Nurse Marian J Maunsell, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of influnenza at Citadel Hospital Cairo 07 January 1919.
Died 7 January 1919
Imperial War Museum
Amelia Beatrice Wright, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of illness contracted on duty 08 January 1919.
Died 8 January 1919
Imperial War Museum
Sister Thekla Bowser, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of injuries received while nursing in France 11 January 1919.
Died 11 January 1919
Imperial War Museum
Miss Meta Burgiss, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died on active service 31 January 1919.
Died 31 January 1919
Imperial War Museum
Nurse Jennie Williams, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of pneumonia in France 31 January 1919.
Died 31 January 1919
Imperial War Museum
Lilian Lavinia Parker, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of pneumonia contracted on duty 05 February 1919.
Died 5 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Lilian Lavinia Parker, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of pneumonia contracted on duty 05 February 1919.
Died 5 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Elsie May Vaughan, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of illness contracted on duty 07 February 1919.
Died 7 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Elsie May Vaughan, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of illness contracted on duty 07 February 1919.
Died 7 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Miss Louise Isabel Roy, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of pneumonia 09 February 1919.
Died 9 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Miss Louise Isabel Roy, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of pneumonia 09 February 1919.
Died 9 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Margaret McArthur, Young Men's Christian Association. Died of pneumonia in France 13 February 1919.
Died 13 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Margaret McArthur, Young Men's Christian Association. Died of pneumonia in France 13 February 1919.
Died 13 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Nurse Mary Ann Eliza Young, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of illness contracted on duty 13 February 1919.
Died 13 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Nurse Mary Ann Eliza Young, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of illness contracted on duty 13 February 1919.
Died 13 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Mrs Ethel May Gardner, Joint War Committee. Died of pneumonia 16 February 1919.
Died 16 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Mrs Ethel May Gardner, Joint War Committee. Died of pneumonia 16 February 1919.
Died 16 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Nurse Grace Errol Bolton, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of pneumonia contracted on duty 16 February 1919.
Died 16 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Nurse Grace Errol Bolton, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of pneumonia contracted on duty 16 February 1919.
Died 16 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Staff Nurse Ettie Louisa Smithies, Territorial Force Nursing Service. Invalided home from France 22 February 1919.
Died 22 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Staff Nurse Ettie Louisa Smithies, Territorial Force Nursing Service. Invalided home from France 22 February 1919.
Invalided 22 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Miss Kate Elizabeth Ogg, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of pneumonia 23 February 1919.
Died 23 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Ellen Caroline Meares, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died 24 February 1919.
Died 24 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Ellen Caroline Meares, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died 24 February 1919.
Died 24 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Nurse Mary Cawston Bousfield RRC, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of illness contracted on duty in France 24 February 1919.
Died 24 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Nurse Mary Cawston Bousfield RRC, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of illness contracted on duty in France 24 February 1919.
Died 24 February 1919
Imperial War Museum
Kate Trodd, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of pneumonia 01 March 1919.
Died 1 March 1919
Imperial War Museum
Mrs Zoe Sutcliffe, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of illness contracted on duty 01 March 1919.
Died 1 March 1919
Imperial War Museum
Mrs Zoe Sutcliffe, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of illness contracted on duty 01 March 1919.
Died 1 March 1919
Imperial War Museum
Miss Margaret D Braithwaite, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of septic pneumonia 03 March 1919.
Died 3 March 1919
Imperial War Museum
Miss Bridget Aurea Theresa Lambarde, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of pneumonia contracted on duty 05 March 1919.
Died 5 March 1919
Imperial War Museum
Miss Evelyn Kate Elliston, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of influenza contracted on duty 05 March 1919.
Died 5 March 1919
Imperial War Museum
Miss Evelyn Kate Elliston, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of influenza contracted on duty 05 March 1919.
Died 5 March 1919
Imperial War Museum
Nurse Bridget Aurea Theresa Lambarde, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of pneumonia contracted on duty 05 March 1919.
Died 5 March 1919
Imperial War Museum
Sister Dorothea Mary L Crewsdon MM RRC, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died at Etaples 12 March 1919.
Died 12 March 1919
Imperial War Museum
Sister Dorothea Mary L Crewsdon MM RRC, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died at Etaples 12 March 1919.
Died 12 March 1919
Imperial War Museum
The Honourable Mrs Evelina Haverfield, Scottish Women's Hospitals. Died at Banja Bashta, Serbia 21 March 1919.
Died 21 March 1919
Imperial War Museum
Elfrida Stella Temple, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of influenza and pneumonia 22 March 1919.
Died 22 March 1919
Imperial War Museum
Elfrida Stella Temple, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of influenza and pneumonia 22 March 1919.
Died 22 March 1919
Imperial War Museum
Eva Gates, Women's Forage Corps: Royal Army Service Corps. Died after an operation 28 June 1919.
Died 28 June 1919
Imperial War Museum
Eva Gates, Women's Forage Corps: Royal Army Service Corps. Died after an operation 28 June 1919.
Died 28 June 1919
Imperial War Museum
Miss Winifred Helen Burtenshaw, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died as the result of an accident on duty 21 October 1919.
Died 21 October 1919
Imperial War Museum
Miss Winifred Helen Burtenshaw, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died as the result of an accident on duty 21 October 1919.
Died 21 October 1919
Imperial War Museum
Miss Winifred Helen Burtenshaw, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died as the result of an accident on duty 21 October 1919.
Died 21 October 1919
Imperial War Museum
Kathleen Elizabeth Thompson, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died after an operation 27 October 1919.
Died 27 October 1919
Imperial War Museum
Kathleen Elizabeth Thompson, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died after an operation 27 October 1919.
Died 27 October 1919
Imperial War Museum
Ryda Rees, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died on duty 16 November 1919.
Died 16 November 1919
Imperial War Museum
Gertrude Giltinan, Voluntary Aid Detachments. Died of influenza contracted on duty 19 November 1919.
Died 19 November 1919
Imperial War Museum
Gertrude Mary Powicke, Friends' War Victims Relief Committee. Died of typhus in Warsaw 20 December 1919.
Died 20 December 1919
Imperial War Museum
Gertrude Mary Powicke, Friends' War Victims Relief Committee. Died of typhus in Warsaw 20 December 1919.
Died 20 December 1919
Imperial War Museum