Social Events
Christmas Lunch
UJC Union Jack Club, Sandell St, Lambeth, London, United KingdomAccredited Guides Annual Dinner
With the Guild's intent to promote the validation journey to ‘The Badge’ a formal Annual Dinner for ‘Badged Guides’ of the Guild is held on a chosen Friday in August. Accredited Guides of the Guild who attend rendezvous in a Pub or Inn not knowing where they are going to dine nor who will host […]
Golf Day
John O’Gaunts Golf Club Sutton Park, Sandy, Bedfordshire, United KingdomThe Guild's Annual Golf Championship Every year on a Friday in August The Guild of Battlefield Guides hold their Annual Golf Championships at a Golf Course on or near to a battlefield. Guild members are encouraged to invite golfing guests. In the morning all members from the Golf Club concerned are invited to a presentation on a […]
Christmas Lunch
UJC Union Jack Club, Sandell St, Lambeth, London, United KingdomCome and join us at our annual Christmas lunch. Meet old friends and make new ones, exchange battlefield stories and Guild gossip at this extremely popular social gathering. More details from Andy Thompson - info@eyewitnesstours.com
Badged Guides Dinner 9th August 2019
The Annual Badges Guides Dinner will be held on Friday 9th August 2019 at a location that will be disclosed on the day!! For further details contact Graeme Cooper. Badged Guides Dinner 2019 Poster
13th Annual Golf Championships 2019 16th August 2019
John O’Gaunts Golf Club Sutton Park, Sandy, Bedfordshire, United KingdomGuild Golf Day Poster Every year The Guild of Battlefield Guides holds its Annual Golf Championships at the John O’Gaunt Golf Club. Prior to the 2019 Championship the Guild presentation will be ‘Trafalgar’.
Guild Christmas Lunch
Union Jack Club Sandell Street, Lambeth, LondonAfter a very positive response from members, we were able to increase the number of available places from 50 to 60. This event is now fully subscribed: if any places become available members will be notified via update emails. Contact Andy Thompson andy.ewt@gmail.com (please note this is his new email address).
Accredited Guides’ Dinner – POSTPONED
Due to the Covid 19 restrictions in place and expected to be in place in August, the Accredited Guides Dinner has been postponed and will be rescheduled to a later date. Further details from Graeme Cooper in due course.
Annual Golf Day – REARRANGED AS “VIRTUAL” TOURNAMENT
Courses local to Members , United KingdomUnfortunately, owing to the Covid 19 restrictions likely to be in place, the event has been rearranged as a virtual golf tournament as social distancing cannot be guaranteed at the John O'Gaunt course. The "Covid 19" tournament will take place on 14th August and will now be played by Members at their local courses with […]
Awards and Badge Presentation, Online
The Guild Awards presentation and presentation of badges to newly-accredited guides will take place shortly after the Annual General Meeting (exact starting time will be announced at the end of the AGM). Registration details can be found in the Membership area of the Guild website under "2021 AGM and Awards Ceremony".
Guild Christmas Lunch 2021
Union Jack Club Sandell Street, Lambeth, LondonA great opportunity to catch up at the end of a difficult year for many; the Guild’s annual Christmas lunch will be held at the Union Jack Club, Sandell St, London SE1 8UJ on Friday 3 December. The bar opens at 11.00 a.m. and members are asked to assemble for 12.30 for lunch at 12.45 […]
Accredited Guides’ Annual Dinner
The Queen Elizabeth II – Badged Guides Dinner will be held in London on 18 November. Further details from Graeme Cooper in due course.
Guild Christmas Lunch 2022
A great opportunity to catch up at the end of the year; the Guild’s annual Christmas lunch will be held at the Union Jack Club, Sandell St, London SE1 8UJ (which is adjacent to Waterloo Station) on Friday 2 December. The bar opens at 11.00 a.m. and members are asked to assemble for 12.30 for […]
Annual Conference & AGM 2023
Milton Keynes Leonardo Hotel, Midsummer Blvd, Milton KeynesOur 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 […]
Pre-Conference Visit to Bletchley Park
Bletchley Park The Mansion, Bletchley Park, Sherwood Dr, Bletchley, Milton KeynesMK3 6EBThe pre-Annual Conference visit to Bletchley Park will take place on the afternoon of Friday 27 January. We will arrive lunchtime / approx. midday, and start with sandwich / cake and drink. There will be an organised tour 13.00 – 14.00; we will then have two hours to explore before the site closes at 16.00 […]
Annual Golf Championships 2023
Every year the Guild of Battlefield Guides holds its Annual Golf Championships; more details nearer the time from James Davis.
Accredited Guides’ Annual Dinner
The annual Badged Guides Dinner will be held in London on 18 August 2023. Further details from Tony Scott in due course.
Annual Conference & AGM 2024
Doubletree Hotel, Lincoln Brayford Wharf N, Lincoln, United KingdomOur Annual Conference and AGM weekend will be held in the Doubletree Hotel, Lincoln. 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. There will be a pre-Conference visit to the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, with […]
GBG Annual Golf Championships 2024
John O’Gaunts Golf Club Sutton Park, Sandy, Bedfordshire, United KingdomThis year the Guild of Battlefield Guides celebrates its 22nd Anniversary and the 15th Year of its Annual Golf Championships at the John O’ Gaunt Club in Potton. Each year a Guild Member presents a battlefield subject to all invited guests in the morning before the Championship commences. This year’s talk is to be presented […]