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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. Every Man's Club: Evening Experience

    Event
    Organised by National Army Museum

    The realities of the First World War were tough on soldiers, physically and mentally. In 1915 British Army chaplain Tubby Clayton, created a place where soldiers could escape to: The Every Man’s Club.

  2. Every Man's Club: Families Experience

    Event
    Organised by National Army Museum

    The realities of the First World War were tough on soldiers, physically and mentally. In 1915, British Army chaplain Tubby Clayton created a place where soldiers could escape to: The Every Man’s Club.

  3. For King and Another Country: Indian Soldiers in the First World War

    Event
    Organised by National Army Museum

    Shrabani Basu tells the story of the 1.5 million Indian soldiers who went to the Western Front during the First World War.

  4. Does Your Country Have the Right to Make You Fight?

    Event
    Organised by National Army Museum

    If Britain went to war today, would you join the fight? How would you feel if you didn’t have a choice?

  5. Somme: 141 Days, 141 Lives

    Event
    Organised by National Army Museum

    The Battle of the Somme was one of the costliest campaigns of the First World War, with tens of thousands of casualties on both sides, drawn from all corners of the world.

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