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Shropshire Event
Shrewsbury Weekend Visit Shropshire with The Guild of Battlefield Guides including Validation sessions, dinner & quiz, battlefield tour of Shrewsbury, visit to the RAF Cosford Museum and more.. HIGHLIGHTS:- Shropshire Regimental Museum, Shrewsbury with John Cotterill - See the Captured United States Colours in a former Marches strongpoint. Weekend based in a moated Tudor Manor House, now a 4* Hotel - In 1588 the County Militia’s RV when the Armada Beacons were fired. But how many answered the call and…
Find out more »January 2019
Guild Annual Weekend and AGM 2019
The Guild Annual Weekend and AGM will take place January 18th - 20th 2019. The venue will be the Mercure Hotel Granby Street Leicester LE1 6ES The event will include opportunities for validation, guest speakers, the annual Guild dinner and the ever popular Guild quiz! The AGM will also take place on the afternoon of Saturday 19th. Full details of the event will be released shortly!
Find out more »January 2020
Annual Conference and AGM 2020
Our Annual Conference and AGM weekend will be held in the Mercure Great Danes Hotel, Maidstone. The hotel is located just off Junction 8 of the M20. Our theme for the weekend will be the Battle of Britain and we plan to include the usual mix of activities - validation opportunities, Guild AGM (Saturday afternoon), Guild Awards Dinner, a quiz, bring-and-buy stall, and a range of speakers.
Find out more »October 2020
Portsmouth Weekend, 16-18 October 2020 (postponed)
A ‘traditional’ Guild weekend with a quiz, a wide range of subject matter (not just nautical, although Portsmouth is billed as "the home of the Royal Navy"!) and sites, and plenty of opportunity to socialise. Travel during the event will be self-drive. Some walking is involved, none of it strenuous! A number of themes and topics will be outlined for possible inclusion into UK tours or preliminary to trips to France by Tim Stoneman and others. Due to current and…
Find out more »January 2021
AGM 2021, Online
Given that the Covid 19 and travel restrictions, it has been agreed to hold the Annual General Meeting online. It is hoped that under these arrangements those who normally attend will do so as well as many more who, for whatever reason, are not able to make the travel arrangements to do so. We have capacity for all of our members to attend, so let's make it a record attendance! The normal Annual Conference has been cancelled but we will…
Find out more »July 2022
Tewkesbury Core Event
Based in the historic town of Tewkesbury the outline plan for the weekend is: Friday & Saturday night - hotel in Tewkesbury: With a significant number of locals the numbers currently staying for the weekend are insufficient to get any hotel "deal", especially approaching High Season. Therefore, we are leaving finding accommodation up to individuals, but are suggesting people use the Tewkesbury Premier Inn, on Shannon Way, GL20 8ND. The price obtained there, in March, for Friday and Saturday nights,…
Find out more »January 2023
Annual Conference & AGM 2023
Our Annual Conference and AGM weekend will be held in the Leonardo Hotel (formerly Jurys Inn), Milton Keynes. We will include the usual mix of activities - validation opportunities, Guild AGM (Saturday afternoon), Guild Awards Dinner, a quiz, bring-and-buy stall, and a range of speakers. An overview of the event is here. Those Members who had applied to attend the January 2022 Conference (which had to be postponed), and have already paid, need do no more, unless their accommodation…
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