The town of Bapaume built its first Town Hall, a symbol of the city's independence, during the 12th century. The ground floor served as a market hall for merchants. Upstairs …
Places of Interest The church of St.Leger, rebuilt, as was the whole village, after the First World War. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery. The village was situated in an …
Mory Street Military Cemetery is a British military cemetery located in Saint-Léger, Pas-de-Calais. The cemetery was laid out in 1917 and designed by William Cowlishaw. It commemorates 66 First World …
French politician, MP and then resistance fighter, born on November 6, 1890 in Bapaume, he became mayor of the city in 1929, in 1934, he was elected general councilor of …