Talbot House, at the time a refuge for soldiers behind the front, had close ties with the makers of the newspaper. Many editors and columnists caught their breath, just away from the battlefield of the war. Simon Louwagie, manager of Talbot House, has been in contact with the family of the Wipers Times head editor for years and has succeeded in purchasing a full set of the soldier newspaper. “It feels like the newspapers are finally coming back home,” he says.

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