Although this is not a WFA event, our members may be interested to hear that there will an Open Heritage Day which 'focuses on the contribution and legacy of Undivided India to World War One' held at the Brighton Dome (Foyer, Corn Exchange and Anita's Room) on Sunday 15th September 2024 starting at 10am.
In partnership with the Chattri Memorial Group, this will include a number of exhibitions, talks, displays and culinary offerings. Full details can be found on the Brighton Dome website at https://brightondome.org/whats-on/VS5-heritage-open-day/
Entry is free - Access to the Foyer Exhibitions is open to all, but tickets must be obtained for the talks in the Corn Exchange and the Anita's Room installation through the link at this website.
Under-14s will need to be accompanied by an adult.
Front Image: H.S. Stanham. This photograph is @ IWM Q109660 from the collections of the IWM - Indian soldiers marching with colour party in front, 1914 Retreat from Mons.
This Image: Unknown Photographer. This photograph is @ IWM HU68494 from the collection of the IWM - A group of convalescent Indian soldiers attending a medal investiture by King George V in the grounds of the Royal Pavilion, Brighton during 1915.