Taunton Town Tours: Remembrance
  • Taunton Castle
    Castle Green
    Taunton
    Somerset
    TA1 4AA
  • Monday 11th November 1:00pm until 3:00pm
This volunteer-led tour considers how the people of Somerset and especially Taunton responded to the challenges of the World Wars. Recruitment and mobilisation of the county infantry and yeomanry will be discussed and the role of Jellalabad barracks. The role of Taunton’s council during the conflict and other institutions will be examined. The tour concludes by looking at how the town commemorated those who died and some of their stories. Walking duration approximately 2hrs The tour will start at the Museum of Somerset
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