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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. No End to War: Culture of Violence and Care in the Aftermath of the First World War

    Event

    A conference organised by Manchester Metropolitan University, University of Manchester and Leeds University seeking to stimulate dialogue between historians of post-war violence, occupation, caregiving and humanitarianism...

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  2. World War 1 Commemoration Service

    Event

    To Commemorate 100 years since the end of World War 1, on the of 11th November a service is being held in the Inverness Cathedral at 5pm.

    All are welcome to join us as we come together in remembrance.

  3. Hidden Culture in Captivity: Prisoners of War and Internees during the First World War

    Project

    The Heritage Lottery Fund, through its First World War: then and now programme, has awarded Westgate Hall its second £10,000 grant as part of the national commemoration of the FWW Centenary.

    Image reproduced with permission of Westgate Hall
    Image reproduced with permission of Westgate Hall

  4. Armistice: The Long Road To Peace

    Event

    Armistice: The Long Road To Peace is a gritty hard hitting story of four soldiers from opposing sides gathered together in a kind of limbo waiting for the magical 11 o'clock on the 11th month in 1918.

  5. Hawick Museum exhibitions

    Event

    The Stobs Camp Project is delighted to announce that Hawick Museum will be opening two new exhibitions on Sunday 4th November 2018.

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