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This evening, we remember the successful Dunkirk evacuation. 85 years ago, only 366 men were evacuated in the 7th Battal...
02/06/2025

This evening, we remember the successful Dunkirk evacuation. 85 years ago, only 366 men were evacuated in the 7th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. The 8th Battalion brought home just 149. Meanwhile the 53rd (Worcestershire Yeomanry) Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery brought home 286 men. We remember those who did not come home.

Happy Birthday young man. Do you recognise who this is? He's going to be very famous when he grows up.
02/06/2025

Happy Birthday young man. Do you recognise who this is? He's going to be very famous when he grows up.

By popular demand, we return to RAF Cosford on Sunday. Will you be attending the 2025 Air Show? Do look out for us in th...
02/06/2025

By popular demand, we return to RAF Cosford on Sunday. Will you be attending the 2025 Air Show? Do look out for us in the Vintage Village of this fantastic event.

After a really busy half-term holiday, we are back to school today. Paul is really struggling to drink his morning coffe...
02/06/2025

After a really busy half-term holiday, we are back to school today. Paul is really struggling to drink his morning coffee before we get started!

Another happy customer.
01/06/2025

Another happy customer.

This years Elgar Festival came to a close in Worcester today. This celebrates Sir Edward Elgar, one of the greatest comp...
01/06/2025

This years Elgar Festival came to a close in Worcester today. This celebrates Sir Edward Elgar, one of the greatest composers from Great Britain. We help to tell the story of Elgar through talks, walks and living history.

Delivering walking tours of Worcester is very rewarding. Can you guess the walk we delivered today? The clues are in the...
01/06/2025

Delivering walking tours of Worcester is very rewarding. Can you guess the walk we delivered today? The clues are in the photographs and the fact the street layout has not really changed.

Today is the 'Glorious 1st June', a battle honour celebrated by our County Regiment. On this day in 1794, the regiment f...
01/06/2025

Today is the 'Glorious 1st June', a battle honour celebrated by our County Regiment. On this day in 1794, the regiment fought on ships as Marines. The regiment has the unique distinction of being gifted permission to use this Naval Crown, and use 'Hearts of Oak' as a Regimental March.

We had a most excellent day at Beverley Guildhall. The Georgian Day allowed us to highlight the changes taking place in ...
31/05/2025

We had a most excellent day at Beverley Guildhall. The Georgian Day allowed us to highlight the changes taking place in the Age of Enlightenment. From the formation of the Company of Surgeons to the new surgical techniques being developed.

We had to visit St Albans recently, This month saw three Wars of the Roses anniversaries. The First Battle of St Albans,...
30/05/2025

We had to visit St Albans recently, This month saw three Wars of the Roses anniversaries. The First Battle of St Albans, fought on the 22nd May 1455, the Battle of Hexham on the 15th May 1464, and finally the Battle of Tewkesbury on the 4th May 1471. St Albans is well worth a visit.

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