Welcome to the Northumberland branch of the Western Front Association.
VENUE: The Alnwick Playhouse, Bondgate Without, Alnwick NE66 1PQ
Visitors and new members are always welcome.
We ask for a small donation of £4 which includes a light supper.
We meet at 7.15 pm for a 7.30 pm start.
Future Meetings:
See our list of events for dates and topics.
Upcoming Branch Events
‘Mobilisation 1914’ with Phil Watson
This talk will be about mobilisation in 1914. Image: Soldiers of the 14th Battalion, London Regiment (London Scottish) carrying out bayonet drill, 10 November 1914. Public Domain. IWM (Q 53395)
Event Details‘Injustice at the Hohenzollern Redoubt – Loos 1915' with David Parmee
This presentation wil be a comparison of 9th Scottish and 28th Division in September 1915’ Image. A panorama of a section of the Loos front taken on 30 September 1915. National Army Museum.
Event Details‘Manfred Von Richtofen – Paternalistic Leader or Callous Killer?’ with Peter Fellowes
Peter Fellowes will give a talk on Manfred von Richtofen Image: Manfred von Richthofen (left) with members of Jagdstaffel 5 gathered round a Fokker DR 1 (not Richthofens) after his 62nd victory on 23 November 1917. Public Domain. IWM (Q 63148)
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