Somerset

Acclaimed Lancashire  folk trio Harp and a Monkey have built a reputation for doing thins differently  and they live up to that when they bring there ongoing project to mark the Centenary of World War 1.   The band, who include an internationally respected WW1 historian, author and broadcaster, have been performing in unusual sites in Britain wit…

Please note that this meeting replaces the one advertised on the 11th July. There will be a short AGM at the beginning of the meeting after that the Chairman Tony Alderman will show a Mystery film or two on the Great War.    Both WFA and non members,  are welcome we ask for a modest £4 donation.  There is a small bar, tea and coffee are also a…

The fascinating story of Norman Woodcock by his granddaughter Susan Burnett. Norman joined the T/A aged 17 in January 1914 and was immediately called up on the outbreak of war.  He served on almost every front in the war with the exception of the African campaigns as a signaller Beginning with the ill fated Gallipoli campaign and ending on the W…