Upcoming Events

Sudan campaign 1882-1898 linking to future Great War Generals

What were the early experiences of some of the Great War Generals such as Haig?  

Ten Decisions That Settled the Campaign to the Marne 1914

What turned the tide in 1914? 

Be Careful of a Court Martial

The fascinating diary of Lancashire teacher and officer, Norman Holden 

German Warbirds

Find out about the German air force, from those who were there 

The War of the Flowers

Join us to find out how and why the poppy and the cornflower became symbols of remembrance and those who made it part of our national symbol.  

Tommy French

How did the soldiers communicate with the locals? This talk will explain all... 

Making a stand: German opposition to World War One

Opposition in Germany to the Great War 

Story of Sir Thomas Lipton’s visit to Serbia 1915

Winston`s Little Army…Aspects of the Royal Naval Division

Kitchener before the Great War, 1850-1913

Lord Kitchener’s military career prior to the First World War was lengthy and varied.  

Members Medley & Mince Pies

Branch end of year medley and the inevitable mince pies! 

The Salonika Zeppelin

What was a Zeppelin doing out in Salonika? All will be revealed in this presentation 

Member's Meeting

Branch Members own research and interests.