Upcoming Events

Motorcycle dispatch riders in 1914

The First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY)

Exploring the formation of the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry and its service during the First World War. 

Where the Money Went (The Sequel)

Where the Money Went 

Simon Shepherd: Breaking the Hindenburg line

The Flying Sikh, Hardit Singh Malik, the RAF and the First World War

Hardit Singh Malik was the first Indian pilot of the First World War and would go on to become a distinguished diplomat. 

Hawthorn Ridge - Then and Now

We've all heard about the explosion on 1 July 1916, but there is a lot more to learn about this fascinating area, come along and find out 

Churchill, Scotland and the Great War.

110 years after Winston Churchill commanded a Scottish infantry battalion in trenches near Ypres, Andrew Liddle visits the branch to discuss Churchill's often overlooked relationship with Scotland.  

Pioneer Battalions in the Great War

Pioneer battalions a new concept for the British Army, formed in 1914. 

Douglas Haig: First Army Commander at the Battle of Loos 1915

Join us as we continue to discover more about Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig. 

Too Much Love For Thee, Dear Boy; Paternal Grief in the Great War

We are very aware of the remembrance process on a national or institutional basis but grief and loss was, of course, very personal In The Great War 

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

The Balaklava of the Dardanelles

The 2nd Mounted Division 

Medals awarded for Service on the Western Front