Branch events across the UK
Stealing Away Peter Hart - Important update
08 Nov 2017 19:45Somerset
Please note that due to circumstances out of our control Peter Hart has had to cancel his attendance…
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‘Dublin's Great Wars: Parallel Stories from 1912-23’ a talk given by Richar…
09 Nov 2017 18:30Antrim and Down
Prof Richard Grayson of, Goldsmiths, University of London will give a presentation on Dublin’s Great…
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'Lens - Urban Warfare 1917' by Dr. Simon Peaple
10 Nov 2017 19:00Midlands (East)
Dr. Simon Peaple will give a presentation on Urban Warfare in Lens in 1917.
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'Thiepval 1916' a talk given by Michael Stedman
10 Nov 2017 19:30Lancashire and Cheshire
Thiepval was a strategic position where the Front Line crossed the Ancre then turned sharply southwa…
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WFA Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph and in the Guards Chapel
11 Nov 2017 10:00National Event
Attendance at the Cenotaph and in the Guards Chapel is open to all Western Front Association members…
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‘Cambrai 1917’ a talk by Bryn Hammond
11 Nov 2017 14:30Wolverhampton
Bryn Hammond is the Head of Collections at the Imperial War Museum, a Military Historian and author.…
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'Sir John Monash and the Battle of Le Hamel, July 1918' talk by Paul Cobb
11 Nov 2017 14:30Yorkshire
In this talk Paul Cobb will look at the career of General Monash whose spectacular promotion led him…
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'Urban Warfare - 1917 Lens' by Simon Peaple
13 Nov 2017 18:30Staffs (North) & Cheshire (South)
Simon Peaple will be giving a presentation on urban warfare in 1917. We meet at Newcastle Me…
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'Guns at Passchendaele 1917’ a talk by Peter Hart
13 Nov 2017 19:30Durham
Peter Hart, Oral Historian at the Imperial War Museum. Peter Hart was born in 1955. He went to Liver…
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'Meeting the Enemy: The human face of the Great War' a talk given by Richar…
14 Nov 2017 19:30Cheltenham & Gloucester
Richard van Emden tells the story of what happened when Britain and Germany - nations with long-esta…
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Branch AGM and Members' Presentations
15 Nov 2017 19:45Surrey
The Surrey Branch AGM normally takes about 20 minutes and is followed by members' presentations. Th…
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'The British Army in Mesopotamia' a talk by Dr Paul Knight
16 Nov 2017 19:30Cumbria
Dr Paul Knight will give a presentation on the British Army in Mesopotamia.
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Members' Evening - a series of talks and readings given by Branch members
16 Nov 2017 19:30London (East)
Local members will speak about their own research and interests. Following their sessions at the su…
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AGM then 'Women on the Western Front' by Dr. Phylomena Badsey
17 Nov 2017 19:00Devon and Cornwall
After the Devon and Cornwall WFA Branch AGM, Dr Phylomena Badsey will give a presentation on Women o…
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'Arras' a talk given by John Nicholls
17 Nov 2017 19:00Milton Keynes
John Nicholls will give a talk on Arras.
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