National Events

"The most important naval fortress in the British Empire". The fortifica...
07 Dec 2025 14:00Scotland (South)
"Yet in 1916 the Forth became the most powerful naval fortress – mo...
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'Why were the British on the Somme?' by Ross Beadle and Neil Pudney:
07 Dec 2025 14:00Wiltshire
For our December branch meeting Ross Beadle and Neil Pudney will po...
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Talbot House - Martin Passande
10 Dec 2025 20:00Essex
This talk will tell the story of Talbot House, its importance in th...
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The Enemy Within: Germans in Britain 1914-1918, Tim Lynch
12 Dec 2025 19:30Midlands (East)
When war broke out, thousands of German subjects - many who had nev...
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Mince Pies, Chats and Medley
13 Dec 2025 14:00Scotland (Tayside)
Our usual end-of-year round-up and presentations from members, alon...
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The Guns at Le Cateau: 26 August 1914 by Vern Littley
13 Dec 2025 14:00Yorkshire
This is a classic battle fought during the Retreat from Mons in Aug...
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The Russian Army in the First World War with Sofya Anisimova
13 Dec 2025 14:30Ox & Bucks
Today Sofya will talk to our branch on the 'Russian Army in the Fir...
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Christmas Social and buffet
13 Dec 2025 14:30Wolverhampton
Buffet followed by a speaker. A speaker to be confirmed.
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Members Papers
20 Dec 2025 14:00Birmingham
members of the Branch and friends, give papers on what interest the...
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Members' Afternoon (2)
11 Jan 2026 14:00Wiltshire
Our annual members' Afternoon takes place on Sunday, 11th January 2...
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'Perfidious France and the Campaign in the Cameroons (1914-16)' by James...
01 Feb 2026 14:00Wiltshire
In recent years the branch has looked at various campaigns in Afric...
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'Lloyd George's War by Paul Smith'
03 Feb 2026 11:00Lancashire (North)
Lloyd George's War by Paul Smith Paul is a local historian with a v...
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'The Indian Army, the Great War, and the Question of Manpower' by Adam P...
01 Mar 2026 14:00Wiltshire
Adam Prime will speak on 'The Indian Army, the Great War, and the Q...
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'Great War Symposium'
02 Mar 2026 19:30Lancashire (North)
The first branch Great War symposium. Details TBC
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'The Loss of the Lusitania by Martin Lawrence'
07 Apr 2026 19:30Lancashire (North)
The Loss of the Lusitania by Martin Lawrence Martin will be cover...
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