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Two opportunities for your students to show what they know about the First World War

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Two opportunities for your schools students to show what they know about the First World War.  1. The 2021-22 Malcolm Doolin Memorial Award for Local History Research  2 x £500 prize for Primary and Secondary Schools (incl. Special Schools). What was your town like in 1914-1918? Who went to war? Who stayed at home? Who was killed? Who ca…


The Colin Hardy Memorial Prize for 16-19 year olds is now open for written projects and video presentations for 2022

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The Colin Hardy Memorial Prize is supported by The Western Front Association This is an annual competition created in memory of Colin Hardy which aims to foster interest and scholarship in the First World War among young people (ages 16-19) Essays or project reports (between 3,000 and 6,000 words) or video presentations (up to 15 minutes max …


SCHOOLS COMPETITION : Recruitment and the First World War : The Western Front Association Autumn Schools Competition for 12-14 year olds 2022

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Introduction We are delighted to announce a new competition for 12-14 year olds for this autumn. It is about recruitment and the First World War.  Students are asked to research posters used during the First World War; a link to a gallery of posters is provided below. Students should then think about the reasons why both men and women, from acr…


'Sell, Sell, Sell!' The 2023 Project with Prizes for 12-14 Year Olds

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'Sell, Sell, Sell!'  Advertising and the First World War This year’s project with prizes aimed at lower secondary students asks them to look at advertisements published between 1914 and 1918 and to think about what we can learn about life during the war from them. Students are then invited to create their own. The project is designed to take o…