Welcome to the Scotland (North) branch of The Western Front Association.

See our website for our annual programme of events, reports and research. Scotland (North) Branch. 

We meet at the Elgin Library (In The Gallery) on Saturday afternoons at 1.30pm

 

Upcoming Branch Events

To be Handled With Care: The Loss of HMS Natal

Elgin Library, Cooper Park, Elgin, IV30 1HS
21 Sep 2024 13:30

In this talk Scot Lindgren will be looking at the sinking of HMS Natal in the Cromarty Firth on the afternoon of 30 December 1915, which claimed about 400 lives, including some naval nurses and civilian women and children visiting the ship while at anchor off Invergordon. An enquiry put the sinking down to a spontaneous cordite explosion, but sever…

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