WW1 project advice sessions
Thinking of applying to the Heritage Lottery Fund for support with a project about the First World War and from Birmingham? Need some help or advice? Come and discuss your ideas with Nicola Gauld, Co...
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What Tommy Did Next – Veterans’ Organisations and Activities during an...
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Heritage Lottery Fund – Advice Session
You might be interested to talk about any ideas you may have for a project or to find out more about our funding programmes and so please do come along to the Broxbourne and East Herts CVS, Nigel Cop...
War and Remembrance – Shell Basket Documentary
War and Remembrance is a short film about the work of basketmaker and maths teacher, Mary Crabb. The film charts the beginning of Mary’s research into First World War shell baskets – in partic...
Foxhunters in khaki – foxhunting and the county Yeomanry during ...
Contributed by Nick Mansfield One hundred years ago, the British government for the first time introduced conscription for compulsory service in the armed forces; a response to the high battlefield c...
First World War Conscientious Objector Workshop
In May 2016 the Everyday Lives in War Centre held a workshop to explore the experience of conscientious objectors before the Military Tribunals during the First World War. This event followed on from...
The Legacy of War Service; The Experiences of First World War Veterans...
By Dr Nick Mansfield & Dr Oliver Wilkinson 2017 will mark the centenary anniversary of the creation of the first veterans’ associations in Britain; the National Association of Discharged S...
Father Christmas at the Tribunal
The Kaiser’s assault on Fairyland defeated Contributed by Julie Moore It seems that even the residents of Fairyland were not exempt from the demands of the Military Service Act during the First World...
‘Asunder’ The Story of One English Town in the First World...
ASUNDER a major commemorative WW1 centenary arts event 72 minute poetic documentary film that weaves the largely untold stories of individuals from the North East: Norman Gaudie – a conscientious obj...
Call for Papers – One-day, international symposium examining gen...
One-day, international symposium examining gender, citizenship and subjectivity in revolutionary Ireland and Europe, 1917-c. 1922 Friday 26th May, 2017, Trinity College Dublin. In the decades since t...