• 10.00am - 5.30pm
  • FREE
  • Chelsea, London
  • 10.00am - 5.30pm
  • FREE
  • Chelsea, London

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Children attending a family tour
Tour At Museum

31 October - 2 November 2024

FREE

Marching Orders: Food

Join us on this interactive tour as we travel through time to discover what soldiers have been eating throughout history.

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Confederate line advancing through forest toward Union troops at Chickamauga, 1863
Talk At Museum / Online

1 November 2024, 12.00pm

FREE

How the American Civil War Changed the British Army

Dr Michael Somerville explores how the British Army used lessons from the American Civil War to prepare for war in Europe.

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Earl Haig Fund poppy lapel badge, c1930
Course At Museum

2 - 3 November 2024, 10.00am

£100.00

Embroidery Course: Poppies

Elevate your embroidery skills on this two-day course, inspired by the Museum’s collection and led by experts from Hand & Lock, London’s premier embroidery house.

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Public Schools Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, 1914
Talk At Museum / Online

8 November 2024, 12.00pm

FREE

Students During and After the Great War

Join Georgina Brewis and Daniel Laqua as they explore the impact of the First World War on university life, particularly the changing size and social diversity of the student population.

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'SAS Daggers Drawn' book cover
Talk At Museum

14 November 2024, 6.30pm

£10.00

SAS Daggers Drawn

Bestselling author Damien Lewis introduces his new book, which tells the story of the SAS mission to confront Hitler's armoured legions deep behind enemy lines in the summer of 1944.

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The Battle of Minden, 1 August 1759
Talk At Museum / Online

15 November 2024, 12.00pm

FREE

The Minden Cannonball and Its Impact on History

John Rubinstein traces the interconnected histories of a French revolutionary and a disgraced British general through the firing of a cannonball at the Battle of Minden.

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