Military Service Tribunals Workshop
2016 will see the centenary of the Military Service Act in Great Britain. In anticipation of a heightened interest in conscription, we will be holding a free workshop looking at the challenges faced...
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Centre Roadshow
Friday 11 September 2015, 2-4pm Discover more about any photos, artefacts or memorabilia that you have from the First World War or the years immediately following. This is an opportunit...
Dissenting Voices and the Everyday in the First World War
Contribute to a lively exchange of ideas at this three-day event at The National Archives 8-10 September 2016 This three-day conference will examine the Home Front during the First World War. It w...
Your Community in the First World War: A Roadshow co-hosted by the fiv...
8th September 2015 at the Imperial War Museum North, Manchester 9th September 2015 at the City Museum, Leeds 10th September 2015 at Newcastle University Three free and open events with speakers, work...
Conscientious Objection and Resistance to the First World War
Conscientious Objection and Resistance to the First World War 11.00-17.00 Saturday March 19th 2016. Leeds City Museum, Leeds, UK. As a group interested in aspects of resistance to the First World War...
Recent Talks by Centre Members
Members of the Everyday Lives in War centre have been busy sharing their research at various events over the last few months. Michael Roper gave a paper on children of disabled soldiers at the IHR...
Research in Brief – Organising Women in World War One
On Saturday 21st March, 2015, a conference organised by the Midlands Region of the Women’s History Network, The University of Worcester and the Voices of War and Peace: the Great War an...
Council for British Archaeology – Home Front Legacy 1914-18
The Council for British Archaeology are undertaking a new initiative into exploring the impact of the First World War on the Home Front. Although First World War battles took place elsewhere, ...
FWW Engagement Centre Meet Up
Members of the Everyday Lives in War centre recently travelled to Birmingham to meet with our colleagues from the other four First World War engagement centres. The purpose of the trip was to continu...
Herts at War Talks Series 2015
January – July 2015 Herts at War has announced a new series of talks in conjunction with project partners at Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation, St Christopher School and David’s ...