Welcome to the Staffordshire (North) and Cheshire (South) branch of the WFA.

Upcoming Branch Events

'Crisis at Kut' a talk by Alan Wakefield
14 Jul

'Crisis at Kut' a talk by Alan Wakefield

Congregational Church, King Street, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire ST5 1EJ
14 Jul 2025 19:00

  'Crisis at Kut - 3rd December 1915 to 29th April 1916' A talk by Alan Wakefield.About the talk: This talk looks at the siege and attempted relief of Kut-al-Amara in Mesopotamia. Prior to the surrender of Singapore in 1942, the loss of the garrison at Kut was the greatest humiliation in modern British military history. Alan Wakefield will exami...

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South African Native Labour Corps by Simon Keable-Elliott
11 Aug

South African Native Labour Corps by Simon Keable-Elliott

Congregational Church, King Street, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire ST5 1EJ
11 Aug 2025 19:00

A talk on the South African Native Labour Corps by Simon Keable-Elliott. 

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Lt Col Doughty-Wylie VC by Anne Pedley
08 Sep

Lt Col Doughty-Wylie VC by Anne Pedley

Congregational Church, King Street, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire ST5 1EJ
08 Sep 2025 19:00

A talk on Lieutenant Colonel Doughty-Wylie VC (adventurer, diplomat and hero) by Anne Pedley. 

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