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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.
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  1. War Stories: Voices from the First World War

    Event
    Organised by Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

    To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War, this exhibition brings to life the wartime experiences of 15 individuals whose intensely personal memories and extraordinary stories reveal the...

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  2. War Stories: Voices from the First World War, Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

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    Organised by Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

    Curators are currently researching stories for the exhibition and have been interviewing local people to collect their family stories and memorabilia.

  3. Valour, Loss & Sacrifice: Chatham, the Royal Navy and the War at Sea 1914-18, The Historic Dockyard Chatham

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    Organised by Historic Dockyard Chatham

    A thought provoking and emotive exhibition, revealing the remarkable role played by Chatham Dockyard, its workers and the Chatham Division of the Royal Navy - commemorating the centenary of the outbreak of the First World...

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  4. Outbreak 1914: Road to the Trenches

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    Organised by National Army Museum

    To commemorate the centenary of the First World War the National Army Museum has partnered with Museum of the King's Royal Hussars in Lancashire to co-curate of temporary exhibition exploring the early months of the War...

  5. National Army Museum Lunchtime Lecture: All That They Had They Gave with Dr Rodney Atwood

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    Organised by National Army Museum

    Hear guest speakers examine a wealth of enthralling topics at our free fortnightly lunchtime lectures.

    Please note: this event takes place at Army & Navy Club, 37 - 39 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5JN.

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