'A Profound Learning: Four Giants on the Western Front 1914-1918' a talk by William Franklin

'A Profound Learning: Four Giants on the Western Front 1914-1918' a talk...

05 Sep 2024 19:15
Middlesex

The four giants in question are Field Marshals Archibald Wavell, Al...

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We Are The CWGC - Commonwealth War Graves Commission

We Are The CWGC - Commonwealth War Graves Commission

06 Sep 2024 19:00
Merseyside

An overview of the beginnings of the Imperial War graves Commission...

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British classical music composers who served in the Great War by Viv John

British classical music composers who served in the Great War by Viv John

06 Sep 2024 19:30
Wales (South)

Viv joined the WFA in late 1986.  Over the years he’s been secretar...

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Fred Birks VC

Fred Birks VC

07 Sep 2024 14:00
Wales (North)

Historian Tony Griffiths will tell the story of Welsh born Fred Bir...

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'British War Strategy 1914-1918' a talk by Tony Bolton

'British War Strategy 1914-1918' a talk by Tony Bolton

09 Sep 2024 19:00
Staffs (North) & Cheshire (South)

'British War Strategy 1914-1918' a talk by Tony Bolton Chairman WFA...

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The Poppy of Honour Memorial - Terry Williams

The Poppy of Honour Memorial - Terry Williams

11 Sep 2024 19:30
Somerset

The Poppy of Honour Memorial - Terry Williams  Terry will describe...

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'Introduction to the Great War in Africa' - Anne Samson

'Introduction to the Great War in Africa' - Anne Samson

11 Sep 2024 19:45
Essex

At our Hatfield Peverel venue this will be the first visit of Anne...

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Three Days In The Great War - Dr Derek Clayton

Three Days In The Great War - Dr Derek Clayton

13 Sep 2024 19:30
Midlands (East)

Derek may be familiar to people as the author of 'From Pontefract t...

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'Tanks in the First World War' with Stuart Crawford

'Tanks in the First World War' with Stuart Crawford

14 Sep 2024 14:00
Scotland (Tayside)

Introduced on the Western Front during the Battle of the Somme in 1...

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Alice in Wonderland and her Lost Boys - From Oxford and the Rabbit Hole to the Somme and Beyond - Marietta Crichton-Stewart

Alice in Wonderland and her Lost Boys - From Oxford and the Rabbit Hole...

14 Sep 2024 14:00
Wolverhampton

This is the story of Alice Liddell, who, as a little girl (picture...

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Paris in World War 1 by Peter Walls

Paris in World War 1 by Peter Walls

14 Sep 2024 14:00
Yorkshire

This is not quite the romantic tourist's eye view of Paris that we...

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Le Moncel -Lance to Lance, Sept. 7th 1914’ by Maj. (rtd) Phil Watson

Le Moncel -Lance to Lance, Sept. 7th 1914’ by Maj. (rtd) Phil Watson

20 Sep 2024 19:30
Worcestershire & Herefordshire

On Sept 7th 1914, the 9th Lancers (2nd Cavalry Brigade) conducted t...

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To be Handled With Care: The Loss of HMS Natal

To be Handled With Care: The Loss of HMS Natal

21 Sep 2024 13:30
Scotland (North)

In this talk Scot Lindgren will be looking at the sinking of HMS Na...

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Forgotten Great War Soldiers of the Midland Railway - Quintin Watt

Forgotten Great War Soldiers of the Midland Railway - Quintin Watt

21 Sep 2024 14:00
Birmingham

This presentation examines the wartime experiences of eighteen empl...

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'Insane - A Legacy of War' A presentation by Richard Crompton

'Insane - A Legacy of War' A presentation by Richard Crompton

21 Sep 2024 14:30
Ox & Bucks

Long standing branch member Richard brings to life a story relating...

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