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Motorcycle Despatch Riders in 1914

WFA battlefield tour: Somme 110, autumn 2026

A three-night guided tour of the Somme, marking the 110th anniversary of the Flers-Courcelette battle of 15 September 1916. Spaces available. 

Where the Money Went - the Financial Cost of War

The Financial Cost of the Great War. 

Naval Nurses at Gallipoli

War work beyond imagination  

Lucky Thirteen: XIII Corps Artillery Brigades, 1 July 1916

Richard will look at the artillery battle on 1 July 1916 

Comparing the BEF Retreats of 1914 and 1940

A compelling comparison of the strategies and outcomes in these distinct periods of 1914 and 1940 

1915 - Lessons Learned but not Learned

The Balaklava of the Dardanelles

The 2nd Mounted Division 

Medals awarded for Service on the Western Front

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

10th Battalion Cheshire Regiment

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

Women War Artists

Women War Artists