A trumpeter sounds the last post at the Inns of Court war memorial at 11am today, Armistice Day. The memorial, in New Square, Lincoln's Inn is one of several constructed in legal London after the First World War, in which 565 solicitors and 341 article clerks died on active service.
First world war: record of service

To mark the centenary of the first world war, we look at the experiences of solicitors who served on all fronts. Some of these accounts were previously unpublished.



































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