Upcoming Events

Jutland: The Unfinished Battle.

In the 110th anniversary year, Nick Jellicoe will visit the branch to talk about the battle and his famous grandfather.  

Women in War and Peace

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

The Franco-Prussian War and its consequences

A seminal conflict in the emergence of Imperial Germany, the consequences of which extended to the outbreak of the Great War. 

The U-Boat Campaign & Anti-Submarine Strategy, Tactics & Operations in the Great War

The controversial German U-boat campaign and the Allied countermeasures are still the subject of much debate. 

The Shimmering Blue; Lincolnshire Aviation in World War One

Commemoration

Evolution of Commemoration post-war. 

Harwich Submarine Flotilla in the Great War

The story of the Royal Navy's first submarine campaign. 

Aussie Magazine and the Australian Corps in 1918-19

A Look at the popular magazine for Australian Troops 

Emile Driant, First hero of Verdun

A Concept Vindicated: the Battle of the Falkland Islands, 1914

The opening stage of the Battle was on 8th December 1914 

Cesari Battisti — Traitor or Martyr?

A look at the Austrian politician who fought for the Italians 

1/25th County of London Cyclists

The 25th London Cyclists, a largely forgotten regiment. 

The Indian Army at Hampton Court Palace

Room 40 Codes and Ciphers

Who were the first codebreakers? learn more about them and their impact on the war 

Stories behind the soldiers buried or remembered in Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff

Stories behind the soldiers buried or remembered in Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff