'A Profound Learning: Four Giants on the Western Front 1914-1918' a talk by William Franklin

'A Profound Learning: Four Giants on the Western Front 1914-1918' a talk by…

05 Sep 2024 19:15
Middlesex

The four giants in question are Field Marshals Archibald Wavell, Alan …

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British classical music composers who served in the Great War by Viv John

British classical music composers who served in the Great War by Viv John

06 Sep 2024 19:30
Wales (South)

Viv joined the WFA in late 1986.  Over the years he’s been secretary, …

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'British War Strategy 1914-1918' a talk by Tony Bolton

'British War Strategy 1914-1918' a talk by Tony Bolton

09 Sep 2024 19:00
Staffs (North) & Cheshire (South)

'British War Strategy 1914-1918' a talk by Tony Bolton Chairman WFA.  …

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'Introduction to the Great War in Africa' - Anne Samson

'Introduction to the Great War in Africa' - Anne Samson

11 Sep 2024 19:45
Essex

At our Hatfield Peverel venue this will be the first visit of Anne Sam…

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Tanks in WW1

Tanks in WW1

14 Sep 2024 14:00
Scotland (Tayside)

Stuart Crawford                                Tanks in WW1 Introduce…

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Alice in Wonderland and her Lost Boys - From Oxford and the Rabbit Hole to the Somme and Beyond - Marietta Crichton-Stewart

Alice in Wonderland and her Lost Boys - From Oxford and the Rabbit Hole to …

14 Sep 2024 14:00
Wolverhampton

This is the story of Alice Liddell, who, as a little girl (pictured)…

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Paris in World War 1 by Peter Walls

Paris in World War 1 by Peter Walls

14 Sep 2024 14:00
Yorkshire

This is not quite the romantic tourist's eye view of Paris that we are…

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To be Handled With Care: The Loss of HMS Natal

To be Handled With Care: The Loss of HMS Natal

21 Sep 2024 13:30
Scotland (North)

In this talk Scot Lindgren will be looking at the sinking of HMS Natal…

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Forgotten Great War Soldiers of the Midland Railway - Quintin Watt:

Forgotten Great War Soldiers of the Midland Railway - Quintin Watt:

21 Sep 2024 14:00
Birmingham

Quintin Watt: Forgotten Great War Soldiers of the Midland Railway …

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From Cambrai to Crimea - a talk by Stuart Crawford

From Cambrai to Crimea - a talk by Stuart Crawford

22 Sep 2024 14:00
Scotland (South)

Stuart Crawford is an author, writer and broadcaster specialising in d…

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The WFA National Tour - Artois 1915

The WFA National Tour - Artois 1915

27 Sep 2024 08:30
National Event

Tour Dates: 27 - 30 September 2024    Price Per Person: £750:00 (£125…

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‘Discredit on those concerned: The German Trench Raid Near Loos, 5 January 1917 and the 'Duty of Lying' by Dr Michael LoCicero

‘Discredit on those concerned: The German Trench Raid Near Loos, 5 January …

02 Oct 2024 19:30
Cambridgeshire

‘Discredit on those concerned: The German Trench Raid Near Loos, 5 Jan…

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TALK RESCHEDULED FROM MARCH: 'Strategic choice: Lord Fisher, the Baltic and struggle for civilian control' A talk by Professor Andrew Lambert

TALK RESCHEDULED FROM MARCH: 'Strategic choice: Lord Fisher, the Baltic and…

03 Oct 2024 19:15
Middlesex

THIS TALK HAS BEEN REARRANGED TO THE OCTOBER MEETING DATE  This lectu…

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Verdun: Recovering the Fallen (ZOOM) by Christina Holstein

Verdun: Recovering the Fallen (ZOOM) by Christina Holstein

04 Oct 2024 19:30
Wales (South)

Formerly a long-time resident of Luxembourg, Christina knows the north…

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'The Imperial Camel Corps by Martyn James

'The Imperial Camel Corps by Martyn James

07 Oct 2024 19:30
Lancashire (North)

The Imperial Camel Corps was raised in 1916 by the British Army's Egyp…

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