World War One and Africa: Micro-Nations of War

Event

Friday 27 October 2017, 10:00 - 15:00

Family and Personal Stories

Supported by Gateways to the First World War

African Soldiers

Venue: Lecture Hall, Kent County Council, Maidstone, ME14 1XQ

Diversity House FREE EVENT WITH ENTERTAINMENT AND REFRESHMENTS

The First World War was fought between people from many different cultures and backgrounds (micro- nations). This event provides an opportunity to experience how historians piece together the past and the opportunity to search your own family involvement. Bring your stories or come discover the stories of others.

Key Speakers:

Dr Daniel Gilfoyle Dr Anne Samson Robert Illingworth

GUEST OF HONOUR: Mayor of Maidstone

For details and to book a place contact Neema on 01795 420455 or email: Info@diversityhouse.org.uk