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A Night in the West End 1914-1918
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Saturday 27th April 2019 A free lecture-concert presented by Dr Emma Hanna and Dr Helen Brooks with the Invicta Concert Band at Westgate Hall, Canterbury.In this lecture-concert organised by Gateways to the First World War, Dr Emma Hanna and Dr Helen Brooks bring together their respective expertise in the histories of wartime music and wartime t...
A talk by Dr Emma Hanna 'Sounds of War: Music in the British Forces in the First World War'
Comparatively little is known about the musical cultures of the British armed forces during the Great War. This talk will look at the vital presence of music in a range of military contexts, including military camps, ships, aerodromes and battlefields, canteen huts, hospitals and PoW camps. Emma Hanna argues that music was omnipresent...
'Cavalry of the Clouds: A Social History of the Royal Flying Corps, 1914-18' by Dr Emma Hanna
About this talk: This talk will show how the RFC - who together with the RNAS - developed from a select group of 2000 men and 270 machines to a strength of 300,000 servicemen and women and 22,000 planes of the Royal Air Force in April 1918. Dr Hanna will show how the personnel of the RFC dealt with the quotidian aspects of everyday life on activ...