Jan 24, 2017 | External Conference, WW1, WW1 Centenary
BCMH supported the British Army Staff Ride to the Somme in September 2016. The following links are from Staff Ride Services and linked websites. Unfortunately the British Army Battlefield Guide is a MOD publication and we understand that there are no plans to make it...
Oct 13, 2016 | External Conference
Foresight Centre, University of Liverpool Attendance at this event is FREE. However, places are limited and tickets must be booked in advance via the Booking Form. Final date for all bookings is Monday 14 November. The Last Day of the Somme: a Bi-Centennial...
Jul 6, 2016 | BJMH, BJMH Extract, WW1 Centenary
Volume 2, Issue 3 – EDITORIAL Time to don your tin hats! Here comes the First World War centenary… again! 1 July 2016 will mark 100 years since the opening of the Battle of the Somme. Amidst the many questions that will be asked of the conduct, bloodshed, and...
Nov 30, 2015 | Research Notes
George Bailey, ”Our youngest son’: Eric Heaton, the Unrecognised Hero of Beaumont Hamel’, Summer 2012 Frame-by-frame analysis of the iconic film ‘The Battle of the Somme’ and comparison with personal letters as well as official records enables...
