Upcoming Events
Listed here are events being hosted by branches as well as other 'national' events. Please do come along and join us
26 November 2026
Thames Valley branch
Balloons on the Western Front
Men in observation balloons have a particularly strong claim to be the unsung heroes of the Great War.
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17 December 2026
Thames Valley branch
H M Munitions Factory Gretna – The Human and Social Side
H M Munitions Factory Gretna – The Human and Social Side
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28 January 2027
Thames Valley branch
January 2027 Gary Sheffield
Gary brings his latest research contrasting the experiences of the BEF in 1914-18 with that in 1939-45
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25 February 2027
Thames Valley branch
Clive Harris: 'Ralph Peel' - From Suvla Bay to Victory
A set of trench maps owned by Lt-Col William Ralph Peel led Clive to discover more about his wartime life.
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25 March 2027
Thames Valley branch
Terry Cudbird: Walking the Retreat
Terry will describe the retreat of the Allies in August 1914 seen through the eyes of one French lieutenant
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29 April 2027
Thames Valley branch
Nick Higham: Mavericks: Empire, Oil, Revolution and the Forgotten Battle of World War One
Nick describes the campaign to send soldiers, diplomats and spies to the region around the Caspian Sea in 1918
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