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Foe to Friend: The British Army in Germany since 1945

Exhibition

12 September 2020 - 21 August 2024

FREE

Foe to Friend

More than a million British soldiers have lived and served in Germany over the past 75 years. Follow their evolution from conquerors and occupiers to allies and friends.

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Challenge

20 June - 3 July 2022

£20.00

In the Footsteps of Our Forces

Get your marching boots on and join our challenge to show your support for those who serve and help keep their stories alive.

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The Irish Regiments of the British Army, 1897

Display

21 June - 31 July 2022

FREE

To mark the centenary of the disbandment of British Army units that traditionally recruited in southern Ireland, this temporary pop-up display explores the history of Irish regiments and their soldiers.

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‘Legs’, oil on board by Captain Harry Parker, 2013

Exhibition

25 June 2022 - 29 January 2023

FREE

Road to Recovery

This special exhibition follows the challenging journeys of rehabilitation and recovery taken by soldiers who have suffered a life-changing physical or mental injury.

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The Falklands War: Preserving Soldiers’ Stories

Screening

30 June 2022, 12.00pm

FREE

The Falklands War: Preserving Soldiers’ Stories

Discover how museums around the country have preserved incredible personal stories from the Falklands War over the last 40 years.

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The Territorials at Pozières, 23 July 1916

In Conversation

1 July 2022, 12.00pm

FREE

Remembering the Somme

Join Dr Glyn Prysor and Professor Mark Connelly as they discuss how perceptions of the Battle of the Somme and its memorialisation have developed over time.

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Performance

3 July 2022

FREE

Soldier Stories: Tommy Roper

Meet characters, both real and imagined, from the Army’s past and hear their amazing stories in our galleries.

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1st Battalion, The Prince of Wales’s Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) in the front line at St Eloi, 1915

Conference

5 July 2022, 10.00am

£15.00

The Irish Soldier in the British Army, 1680-1922

This academic conference will explore the history and legacy of Irish soldiers in the British Army from the 17th century.

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Grenadier cap, Royal Regiment of Ireland, c1710

Tour

5 July 2022, 2.00pm

FREE

Irish Regiments On Display

Join Justin Saddington for a tour of the Museum’s rich collection of objects and archives relating to Irish regiments and their soldiers.

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Marquess of Granby relieving a sick soldier, 1765

Talk

8 July 2022, 12.00pm

FREE

The Welfare of the British Armed Forces During the Seven Years War

Join Professor Erica Charters as she discusses the significance of disease and medicine during Britain’s first global war.

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Tour

8 July 2022, 3.00pm

FREE

British Sign Language Tour: Arrival and Departure

Join expert guide Edward Richards for a British Sign Language (BSL) tour examining how the people of Germany were impacted by the British occupation after the Second World War.

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Performance

10 July 2022

FREE

Soldier Stories: Sister Evelyn Morgan

Meet characters, both real and imagined, from the Army’s past and hear their amazing stories in our galleries.

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