Skip to main content
  • Home
  • About
  • Events
  • Projects
  • Blog
  • Resources
  • Team
  • Volunteer
  • Contact Us

About Us

Gateways to the First World War is a centre for public engagement with the Great War centenary, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). Our aim is to encourage and support public interest in the centenary through a range of events and activities such as open days and study days, advice on access to materials and expertise, and signposting for other resources and forms of support.
Read more
Watch our short films:
Gateways at Broadwater Farm and Not Far from the Front.
  1. In Remembrance at The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge

    Event

    Images, objects and words from the First World War to commemorate the centenary of its outbreak, and the role played by local people, in particular Voluntary Aid Detachment nurses and The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)....

    Read more
  2. The Western Front Association: 'The 1914 Christmas Truce', a talk by Professor Mark Connelly

    Event

    A talk by Gateways' Professor Mark Connelly on the Christmas Truce of 1914.

    Organised by the Western Front Association.

    TA Centre (Drill Hall), Sturry Road,...

    Read more
  3. The Muddy Choir: A play by Jesse Briton marking the centenary of the First World War

    Event

    Brighton Dome Studio Theatre

  4. The Royal Pavilion Estate and the First World War

    Event

    From 1914 to 1919 the Royal Pavilion, Dome and Corn Exchange were used by the military as hospitals, first for soldiers from Indian regiments then by British Limbless men who were taught skills to help them get post-war...

    Read more
  5. Oh What A Lovely War The Musical, Theatre Royal Brighton

    Event

    Joan Littlewood’s legendary musical has been revived to commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War One.

  • « first
  • ‹ previous
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • next ›
  • last »
  • Supported by:

Newsletter Signup

Please use the form below to sign up to our email newsletter. By submitting this form you agree to our Privacy Policy.

* required field

Copyright © 2014-2020, Gateways to the First World War, All Rights Reserved.