New book tells Catterick’s military story
Military history buffs will be able to learn all about the history of the sizeable military presence at Catterick thanks to a new book. From Farms to Arms: The History of Catterick Military Training Area has been released this year to commemorate the centenary both of the use of Catterick by the military and of World War One. Contributors include Phil Abramson, an archaeologist at the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), and Nancy Tanner, a museum professional and Army wife who became interested in Catterick while living at the Garrison with her husband. The book, which has