Longstock’s pioneering women ringers in World War One
https://www.facebook.com/BigIdeasCo/videos/943413462526735/ BBC South news item, broadcast on Sunday 19 August A historic photo held by the Imperial War Museum shows four women training to be bell ringers during World War One in Longstock, Hampshire. Their teacher was...
Attend the Motherhood conference and see how groups have been getting involved
We recently ran a workshop with members of the Asha Neighbourhood Project based on our Motherhood, Loss and the First World War project. The workshop was a chance for the participants to develop confidence in their communication skills, gain confidence in creativity...
Remember RAF100 at Horse Guards Parade
Remember RAF100 activities and workshops were held at the RAF100 centenary event from Friday 6 - Tuesday 10 July 2018 at Horse Guards Parade in London. At our Remember RAF100 stand, visitors decorated planes at the stall and dedicated them to air service...
Ringing Remembers: Bells ring out across the world to mark the centenary of the Armistice
The UK Government, supported by the German Government, invites people across the world to mark the centenary of the Armistice by taking part in international bell ringing on Remembrance Sunday. They would like ringing to take place at 12.30pm on Sunday 11 November to...
Remembering the Egyptian Labour Corps at Eid festivals across the UK
Over the last few weeks we have been joining Eid festivals across the UK to share the story of the Egyptian Labour Corps for The Unremembered project with creative activities and photo tributes. The Unremembered project is a nationwide community programme to remember...
An evening of celebrations for the Unremembered wreaths
On Thursday 17 May we held a reception to view the public display of The Unremembered wreaths and celebrate with the many community groups who made them. The event was generously hosted and supported by the National Army Museum (NAM). The reception gave everyone the...