2019 - Meeting Dates and Speaker Programme
Next Meeting - Monday, 25th March 2019
Speaker - John Stanyard
Topic - Three VCs in Two Armies
Venue opens at 7:00 p.m. and the meeting commences at 7:30 p.m. For venue directions please click HERE.
The 2019 Branch Speaker Programme
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| March 25th | John Stanyard | Three VCs in Two Armies |
| April 29th | Alan Robinson | The Battle of Verdun |
| May 27th (BH) | Megan Kelleher | The Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
| June 24th | Dave Dunham |
The Great War - German Air Raids on Britain |
| July 29th |
Ross Beadle |
Sir William Robertson: The Architect of Victory? |
| August 26th (BH) | Adam Lowe | The Ruler |
| September 30th | Nigel Atter | "Advance to Victory" - the 2nd Leicesters in Palestine, 1918 |
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October 28th |
Dr Jim Beach |
"Untidy Ending to the War" - the Inter-Allied Commission in Teschen, 1919 |
| November 25th | Dr Paul Stamper | "Legacies of the First World War" - Building for Total War, 1914-1918 |
| December 30th | David Humberston | Animals of the Great War |
(BH = Bank Holiday)
(TBC = To Be Confirmed)
Note:
Our meetings and speakers are sometimes subject to last minute changes for a variety of reasons, so please check back regularly for updates and/or changes.