Upcoming Events

AGM & Members Evening

The U-boat Campaign and Anti-submarine Strategy, Tactics and Operations in the Great War

What was the German tactic of unrestricted submarine warfare and what other strategies did they use during the Great War? 

Goodbye old man - the artist Fortunino Matania's vision of the Great War

Fortunino Matania's war art. 

The Battle of Verdun

Battle of Verdun was fought from 21 February to 18 December 1916 

Soldier photographers of the Great War

Details to follow 

August 1914 - Follow a Supply Column and others through mobilisation and the total chaos of the opening weeks of the Great War

Roy Larkin returns to talk on another aspect of the Army Service Corps 

Lessons from the Mud: 55th (West Lancashire) Division at Third Ypres

Bristling With Guns

Captured German Artillery in UK Towns and Cities 

Mobilisation 1914

Chatham Dockyard a Disaster

WW1's worst air raid in Britain  

Maldon In The Great War

A talk about an Essex town and its Great War  

The Work of the Voluntary Aid Detachments (Chauffeuses), 1916-1919

The experiences of the VAD women ambulance drivers during WW1. 

Do we fight the British or the Germans? Boer rebellion 1914-1918

A little known episode of the Great War when with bitter memories of the Boer War  

Women in War and Peace

An exploration of how the Great War led to great social change for women 

Commemoration

Evolution of Commemoration post-war.