National Events

The Life and Death of Leigh Roose, Sportsman and Soldier, Spencer Vignes
10 Oct 2025 19:30Midlands (East)
In 1914 Leigh Roose, the first superstar of modern day football, we...
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Shoreham Fort: Past, Present & Future
10 Oct 2025 19:30Sussex
Presented by Gary Baines with Sharon Penfold This is an in-depth mi...
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Uncovering the Dead 1919-39 by Peter Hodgkinson
11 Oct 2025 14:00Yorkshire
There is currently considerable interest in battlefield archaeology...
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“Arthur’s War” The diary of Gunner Arthur Smith RFA/RHA 1916-1919
11 Oct 2025 14:30Wolverhampton
Rick Smith - First World War Historian, Researcher and Guide. The...
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The Sea Soldiers - Royal Naval Division at War 1914-1918. A talk by Dr...
12 Oct 2025 14:00Scotland (South)
Andrew's talk will trace the history of the Royal Naval Division fr...
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From Tsingtao to Skipton by Anne Buckley
13 Oct 2025 19:00Staffs (North) & Cheshire (South)
Herbert Straehler...
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ONLINE 'The British in Central Asia in 1918 – Murder, mystery and muddle...
14 Oct 2025 19:20Kent (North West)
Hero or villain: The intrepid Reginald Teague-Jones in Transcaspia...
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'The Indian Army at the Palace' with Dr Tejpal Singh Ralmill
16 Oct 2025 19:30London (East)
Dr Tejpal Singh Ralmill will be sharing the stories of some of the...
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‘Motorcycle Despatch Riders In 1914' by Nick Shelley
17 Oct 2025 19:30Worcestershire & Herefordshire
In this talk Nick describes the motorcyclists' contribution to the...
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Dublin WFA Conference: The Great War and the Irish Revolution
18 Oct 2025 11:00Dublin
The Irish Revolution encompasses Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising, its...
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WFA Trench Mapping Project – Mark Taylor
18 Oct 2025 14:00Birmingham
The process, trials and tribulations of the WFA project in saving a...
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Stuart Hadaway presents 'On to Aleppo'
18 Oct 2025 14:30Ox & Bucks
Stuart makes a welcome return to our branch to present 'On to Alepp...
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British Artillery on the Western Front 1914-1918: Learning - Developing...
20 Oct 2025 19:45Tyneside
We look at the Artillery Brigades of the BEF from the early months...
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Once they were young: British generals at the Battle of Omdurman, 1898 b...
20 Oct 2025 20:00Southend on Sea
In the 1880s, control over northeastern Africa was a political mine...
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Beyond the Trenches: Indirect Approaches and Irregular Warfare in WWI
23 Oct 2025 10:00National Event
2025 Symposium at the National WWI Museum and Memorial in Kansas Ci...
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