“The air is electric with the glad tidings of a great joy” – Gazette 9th Nov 1918 Today The Dacorum Heritage Trust (DHT) has received a £10,000 National Lottery grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund (...
Join The National Archives, the National Army Museum, the RAF Museum, and the National Museum of the Royal Navy in exploring the First World War origins of the RAF, as we mark the centenary of the fo...
On Saturday 9 December 2017 a mixed audience of project volunteers, those with a general interest in the First World War, and a miscellany of academics, students, and writers, gathered at the Univers...
Conscientious Objection Remembered with National Lottery grant. Launched on 1 December 2017 outside the Salisbury Hotel, Green Lanes N4 (the spot where anti-war protests were held 100 years ago). Ca...
In November 2017, Elinor Kelly’s research on Herefordshire conscientious objectors featured in a two-week exhibition in Ross-on-Wye public library. Julie Moore joined her there for a conversation to ...
Those of you who met members of the Haringey First World War Peace Forum at a number of Everyday Lives in War events, including the Conscientious Objection workshop in 2016, will be interested to hea...
Everyday Life in a Midlands County We are delighted to announce the publication of a new book by one of our ‘Everyday Lives in War’ colleagues, Professor Karen Hunt, which provides a fascinating insi...
24 November 2017, 12.00-4.30pm, NUS Macadam House, 275 Gray’s Inn Road, London How have higher education student activists sought to promote peace and reconciliation? How have they challenged r...
Warwick District Appeal Tribunal 1916-18 In 2014 Phil Spinks contributed a fascinating article to our website on the research that he and his wife, Julie, were undertaking to uncover the stories of t...