Upcoming Events

Devilry Thy Name is Germany: The Origins of Gas Warfare

The talk is a layman’s guide to the origins and deployment of battle gas in the Great War. 

Battle of the Sambre 4th November 1918

Motorcycle dispatch riders in 1914

The Royal Flying Corps in the desert

10th Battalion Cheshire Regiment

A look at one service Battalion, 10th Bn. Cheshire Regiment 

Women War Artists

Women War Artists 

Ciphers and Codes. Admiralty House, what went on in room 40?

Royal Marines in WW1

The Butterworth Brothers

Four brothers from the Butterworth family were killed in the Great War. 

A Tale of Two Quadrilaterals

Comparison of the attack in 1916 on the Quadrilateral at Ginchy and the Quadrilateral on the Hindenburg line in 1918. 

Welsh Warrior at Ypres 1914

Welsh Warrior at Ypres 

Nick Chapman

William Coltman: Bravery under fire

William Harold Coltman VC, DCM and Bar, MM and Bar, described as the highest decorated soldier of the British Army. 

The Battle of the Sambre: Crossing the Canal

Mike Taylor 'Still in no Man's Land?' - The life and controversial career of Brig-General Frank Percy Crozier 1879-1937

The life and controversial career of Brig-General Frank Percy Crozier 1879-1937