MEETINGS
Meetings are held in Lancaster City Museum (see Location) on the first Monday in the month (except where stated otherwise) commencing 7:30 pm (the room is open from 7:00 pm). All are welcome, entrance donations of £3 are invited and a raffle is held to support branch funds.
2018/19 PROGRAMME
(ALL MEETINGS ON FIRST MONDAY IN MONTH AT 7.30 PM EXCEPT WHERE STATED OTHERWISE)
Nov 5th: Verdun, 1916, the battle that changed the 20th century – Philip Stevens
Dec 3rd: A.G.M and Christmas Social – After the A.G.M Niall Cherry will give his talk entitled The Battle of Cambrai
Jan 7th: The French Army on the Somme 1916 - Dave O’Mara
Feb 4th: Whippet Tanks in the Battle of Amiens – Rob Langham
March 4th: 1919; Versailles and the Origins of WW2 - Simon Peaple
April 1st: Naval Disaster on the Broad Fourteens: Sinking of HMS Cressy & two sister ships – Stan Grosvenor
May 13th (2nd MONDAY): Britain’s 1918 Intervention in Russia: Policy and Outcome – Joe Corcoran
June 3rd: When Tommy Came Limping Home: Caring for the British War Disabled after 1918 - Dr Jessica Meyer
July 1st: Frightfulness – Britain and the Advent of Chemical Warfare on the Western Front 1915 – Nick Paul
Aug 5th: To be advised
Sept 2nd: British Prisoners in the Great War – Dr Oliver Wilkinson