All the best pictures from Fort Widley's First World War history day

An historic fort gave visitors a taste of what it would have been like to sign up for war.
Fort Widley held a history day at the weekend. Picture: Vernon NashFort Widley held a history day at the weekend. Picture: Vernon Nash
Fort Widley held a history day at the weekend. Picture: Vernon Nash

An authentic First World War recruitment centre was set up at Fort Widley on Saturday. 

Military re-enactors in vintage uniforms were on hand to guide '˜recruits' through the process faced by those heading off to the front lines in the Great War. To see our full picture gallery click on the link at the top of the article or on the icon on the main picture.