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Event: Seasonal event, Workshop or activity session, Living history or re-enactment County: Hampshire D-Day anniversary: Free admission and special eventsD-Day anniversary Free admission to the museum to mark the anniversary, plus a day of special events. Check the website for updates - as more details will be released.D-Day Museum and Overlord Embroidery | Portsmouth | 6 June 2013
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Event: Seasonal event County: Dorset Remembrance SundayThe Tank Museum is again hosting the official remembrance service on behalf of the Bovington Garrison. This service will be attended by serving soldiers, veterans and their families, but visitors are also very welcome...The Tank Museum | Bovington | 10 November 2013 -
Event: Living history or re-enactment, Seasonal event, Workshop or activity session County: Cambridgeshire Remembrance SundayRemembrance Sunday has a special significance in the IWM Duxford calendar. On this day, we offer free admission to the museum for all and we very much hope that people will take the opportunity to visit us as we...IWM Duxford | Cambridgeshire | 10 November 2013 -
Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Wiltshire 160 Camp: The Lydiard Park Prisoner of War Hospital CampA new display in the State Rooms of Lydiard House tells the story of the Second World War Prisoner Of War Hospital Camp in the grounds of Lydiard Park. It will feature photos, maps and true stories about the inmates,...Lydiard House | Swindon | 20 July — 17 November 2013 -
Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire American Civil War at the Old HallThe members of the American Civil War Society are among the most approachable and enthusiastic re-enactors on the historical scene. Share the myth, romance and reality of this period as you walk and talk your way...Tatton Park (National Trust) | Knutsford | 6 — 7 July 2013
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Event: Living history or re-enactment, Seasonal event County: Cambridgeshire Back to the FortiesTake a trip with us back in time to the 1940s. In the historic setting of IWM Duxford, soak up the wartime atmosphere as you experience Britain on the Home Front. You’ll encounter living history groups representing...IWM Duxford | Cambridgeshire | 29 September 2013 -
Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Greater Manchester Big Picture ShowUsing surround sound, projected digital moving images and photographs, the show brings to life people’s experiences of war. It immerses you in the heart of the action, creating a complete sensory experience which is...IWM North | Manchester | 1 November 2012 — 31 December 2013 -
Event: Workshop or activity session County: South Yorkshire Brodsworth at War - Forties Fete EveningExperience the magnificent garden at Brodsworth Hall in the evening with a 40s themed garden fete. Brodsworth was central to many campaigns and fairs during the War and this re-creation gives some of the flavour.Brodsworth Hall and Gardens (English Heritage) | Doncaster | 21 June 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: North Yorkshire Castle Howard in Time of WarWhile generations of Howard sons went to fight overseas the impact of war was often more powerfully felt at home. Between 1815 and 1944 five Howards were killed in action, and for the family war was a time of anxiety as ...Castle Howard | York | 25 May 2013 — 31 December 2014
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Event: Workshop or activity session County: Devon D Day teaJoin local expert Alan Forster for tea and biscuits in the heart of Greenway, the House Kitchen, as he discusses Greenways D Day connections and the library frieze.Greenway (National Trust) | Galmpton, nr Brixham | 6 June 2013
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Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire Defence of the RealmYour country needs you! Join our guides at the Old Hall to explore personal and national defence and daily life throughout history. Build an Anglo-Saxon fort, become a medieval archer and travel back to World War II to...Tatton Park (National Trust) | Knutsford | 22 August 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: North Yorkshire In the Name of the Rose: The Jacobite Rebellions, Symbolism and AllegianceThe Jacobite rebellions of 1715 and 1745 had a dramatic impact upon Georgian society. Marking the 250th anniversary of Fairfax House, In the Name of the Rose sheds light on the secretive world of Jacobite allegiance...Fairfax House Museum | York | 9 August — 31 December 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) 'Lidice' International Children's Exhibition of Fine ArtIn 2010 the first UKFAC was inaugurated, endorsed by the Department for Education, with supporters including Nick Hancock, Ken Loach, Gerald Scarfe, Nich Parkes, Peter Smith and Kerry Darlington. The annual ICEFA was...1 July — 28 June 2013 -
Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Greater Manchester Remembering 9/11A British Union flag recovered from Ground Zero in the wreckage of the World Trade Center, New York, is on public display for the first time. The flag is two metres in width and is displayed in the Museum’s In the...IWM North | Manchester | 3 September 2011 — 29 May 2013 -
Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: East Yorkshire Sewerby Hall in Time of WarDuty Calls at Sewerby Hall will contrast the experiences of the Lloyd Greame family and their estate workers during the First World War with what happened during the Second World War. In the inter-war years, the...Sewerby Hall and Gardens | Bridlington | 23 March — 1 September 2013
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Event: Living history or re-enactment, Workshop or activity session County: Bedfordshire Soldiers SchoolTraining for the Tommy and the home front forces, how would you have fared as a Soldier during the second world war! Find out what life was really like during the 1940s, and then take part in the children's drill and...Wrest Park (English Heritage) | Luton | 5 — 9 August 2013
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Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: South Yorkshire Soldiers, Socks and Scullery MaidsLife on the Brodsworth estate in both world wars is explored in a new exhibition, with audio recordings offering vivid personal stories of when the army requisitioned the hall in the 1940s. As people left to serve in...Brodsworth Hall and Gardens (English Heritage) | Doncaster | 29 March 2013 — 19 March 2014
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Event: Exhibition (permanent) County: Kent 'Valour' - A new permanent display of our Victoria CrossesThe Royal Engineers Museum, Library and Archive opened a NEW permanent display on the 12th November 2010. This exhbition is a modern redisplay of the 25 Victoria Crosses held by the Museum. The new display not only...Royal Engineers Museum, Library & Archive | Gillingham | 12 November 2010 — 12 October 2055 -
Event: Storytelling session, Seasonal event, Living history or re-enactment, Exhibition (temporary), Guided tour, Lecture, Performance County: Dorset Wartime Chistmas Festival 2013Take a step back in time and discover how Christmas was celebrated during the two world wars and beyond! Celebrate Christmas on the Home Front, make wartime Christmas decorations, enjoy a variety of activities,...The Tank Museum | Bovington | 7 December 2013 -
Event: Workshop or activity session County: Surrey Witley at warFind out about the big things that happened in this little part of Surrey during both world wars...FREE ENTRY, some activities may have a charge. Check our website for more detailsWitley and Milford Commons (National Trust) | 16 June 2013
