ProQuest is launching a new database – Trench Journals and Unit Magazines of the First World War – which will provide access to primary sources from the conflict.
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First World War database: ‘Trench Journals and Unit Magazines of the First World War’
ProQuest is launching a new database – Trench Journals and Unit Magazines of the First World War – which will provide access to primary sources from the conflict.
Continue readingWales’ First Minister outlines Centenary plans including £850,000 for “educational legacy”
The First Minister of Wales has officially launched the Framework Programme for Wales’ Centenary plans: Wales Remembers 1914-1918.
Continue readingHelp for Heroes 4×4 European rally to mark First World War Centenary
Help for Heroes has organised a 4×4 European rally to mark the Centenary of the First World War and the 70th anniversary of D-Day.
Continue readingCentenary intiative information panels unveiled by British Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence
British Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence has unveiled new information panels at Chatham Naval Memorial, England.
Continue readingMuseum of Liverpool to explore role of First World War black families
The Museum of Liverpool has launched a project to research local Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) in Liverpool during the First World War.
Continue readingThe Great War Underground conference, November 2013
The Western Front Association and the National Army Museum in Britain are organising a conference entitled 'The Great War Underground'.
Continue readingNorfolk County Council “snubs” MP’s offer to help commemorate First World War Centenary
The BBC reports that an offer to help commemorate the Centenary made by Chloe Smith MP to Norfolk County Council has been “snubbed”.
Continue readingWestern Front Association conference held: ‘The Great War Underground’
The Western Front Association and National Army Museum have held a conference focusing on tunnelling during the First World War: The Great War Underground.
Continue readingImperial War Museum announces Centenary Partnership Programme
The Imperial War Museum announces its First World War Centenary Partnership’s Programme, with new exhibitions and events across the UK, and new digital resources to commemorate the Centenary.
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