Local WWI Events in August
In this centenary year of The Armistice that ended the fighting in the First World War, there are plenty of local events …
World War One Day at St. John’s 28th July
On Saturday July 28th, the Fusilier Museum at St. John’s House will be holding a ‘World War One Day’ from 10am to …
Warwick Court Leet at the Menin Gate
At the end of June a group from the Warwick Court Leet visited the battlegrounds in northern France and Belgium. The visit …
Warwick Poppies Target ‘Smashed’
The team behind the community project Warwick Poppies 2018 has announced that its minimum target has been smashed. But they still hope …
An intriguing report about horses in 1914
While researching a project about West Street during WWI, Heather Cadbury found this interesting report in the County Record Office. It’s an …
Local WWI Events in July
Here are just some of the many local events in July in the lead-up to the centenary of the WWI Armistice in …
WWI Collection Day
On Saturday 9th June, a WWI Digital Collection Day was held at Warwick Preparatory School as part of the national ‘Lest We …
Yeomanry in the Ballroom 14th June
The glorious history of the Warwickshire Yeomanry will be the subject of a talk during the monthly social gathering ‘In the Ballroom’ …
Poppy Making 6th June
The Market Hall Museum is hosting another poppy-making session on Wednesday 6th June for the World War One commemorative installation in St. …
Talk on Female Spies in WWI June 13th
On June 18th, the monthly meeting of the Heart of England Branch of the Western Front Association will hear a talk …