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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. 'Home Fires: A haunting story of love and loss during the Great War', Newhaven Fort, East Sussex

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    Organised by East Sussex County Council First World War Commemorations

    Newhaven, September 1914. When Clara’s husband Joe is called away to serve, they both believe he will be back in time for Christmas, but things are no longer as they were, and society is changing.

  2. Wadhurst Culture: In the Field interactive sound installation, Wadhurst Parish Church

    Event
    Organised by East Sussex County Council First World War Commemorations

    An interactive sound installation commissioned from Artmusic to reflect on the deaths of 25 young men from Wadhurst, runs all month at Wadhurst Parish Church - a collage of music and sound shaped by the presence and...

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  3. The Kiplings War: An exhibition at Bateman's, East Sussex

    Event
    Organised by East Sussex County Council First World War Commemorations

    Short excerpts from letters written by family and friends tell the story from John setting off on his training with great excitment and hope to his last last lettter written days before he was reported missing after his...

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  4. Researching Your WW1 Ancestors short course

    Event
    Organised by East Sussex County Council First World War Commemorations

    This short course will be held at several locations throughout East Sussex. Please contact Tina directly for dates and times tina@hauntedexperiences.eu or 07817686781

  5. War Posters, Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

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    Organised by Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

    A display of original First World War posters from the museum’s own collections.

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