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  • Guild Webinar – Trowels and Trenches

    Online

    Archaeology in the Great War – From Macedonia, Palestine, and the Dardanelles, through to the Roman Gallic wars, the troglodyte nature of the First World War frequently came into contact […]

  • GBG Annual Golf Championships 2025

    John O’Gaunts Golf Club Sutton Park, Sandy, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

    The Golf Championships are open to all members and their guests - more details here.

  • Guild Webinar: Marketing Yourself

    Zoom

    This is a webinar aimed at all members in that it will cover some of the basics of marketing. These include: Generally, how do people find you to employ you? […]

  • Accredited Guides’ Annual Dinner

    The annual Badged Guides Dinner will be held in London on 22 August 2025.  Further details from Bob Shaw in due course.

  • Guild Webinar – Problems on Tour

    Online

    I have been asked by a number of members to run a webinar on "Problems on Tour". So Chris Finn (Accreditation Director) and I will do that at 1930 on […]

  • Guild Webinar – Tell Us How It Was

    Online

    To be on the site of a battle, with a knowledgeable and experienced guide can lead us to a profound understanding of the challenges faced by both sides in that […]

  • Guild Recce: Dieppe, Bruneval and St. Valery

    Intention: The focus of this recce is the 1942 raiding actions undertaken at both Dieppe and Bruneval.  There will be a visit to St Valery-en-Caux, where the French Army fought […]

  • GBG East Midlands Get Together

    Melton Mowbray Melton Mowbray

    Tour of Melton Mowbray covering 300 years of military history followed by pub lunch. Guild members in the East Midlands are already aware but any members from elsewhere are welcome […]

  • Richard Holmes Memorial Lecture 2025

    National Army Museum Royal Hospital Rd, London, London, United Kingdom

    The Richard Holmes Lecture is given annually; sponsorship rotates between the Battlefields Trust, The British Commission for Military History and the Guild.  This year’s sponsor is the Battlefields Trust.  Subject […]

  • Guild Christmas Lunch 2025

    Union Jack Club Sandell Street, Lambeth, London

    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 […]

  • Guild Webinar – Cold War Tankie

    Online

    One of the series of Guild webinars, given by Alan Wood, will take place on Wednesday 9th December commencing at 1930 (UK time).   On the 24th February 2022 hundreds of […]

  • The Stay Behinds

    Online

    One of the series of Guild webinars, given by Bob Shaw, will take place on Monday 5 January, commencing at 1900 (UK time). During 1940, when a potential German invasion […]

  • A Tour on the Open Wave

    Zoom

    One of the series of Guild webinars, given by Tim Stoneman, will take place on Monday 16 March, commencing at 1930 (UK time). The Guild’s Accreditation Manual states “Battles take […]

  • Guild Recce: the Faulds Explosion

    Staffordshire , United Kingdom

    Members are invited to a Guild recce, at Faulds, close to Lichfield in Staffordshire, to look at the site of the 1944 RAF Faulds bomb dump explosion that killed 70 […]

  • The RAF Regiment, Air Power From the Ground Up

    Online

    One of the series of Guild webinars, given by the Guild President, Steve Abbott, will take place on Monday 113 April, commencing at 1930 (UK time). The webinar will cover […]

  • Guild Recce: Bavaria

    This will include Battlefield of Blenheim , the German Great War Museum at Ingolstadt and Dachau Concentration Camp.  Note that April 1 is a place marker in the calendar rather […]

  • SOE

    Online

    One of the series of Guild webinars, given by Bob Shaw, will take place on 5 May. The Special Operations Executive (SOE) was created at Churchill's orders in 1940 to […]

  • Artillery Systems That Changed Warfare

    Online

    One of the series of Guild webinars, given by Frank Baldwin, will take place on 6 July 2026. As Napoleon once said, "It is with Artillery that war is made".  […]

  • Regional Event at Lechlade

    Lechlade Lechlade, United Kingdom

    A one day regional event will take place at Lechlade on Saturday 25 July 2026 (note that this has changed from the date originally planned).  The theme of the event […]

  • Indirect Fire and Forward Observation

    Online

    One of the series of Guild webinars, given by Frank Baldwin, will take place on 3 August 2026. This talk covers the development of indirect fire and forward observation during […]

  • GBG Annual Golf Championships 2026

    John O’Gaunts Golf Club Sutton Park, Sandy, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

    The Golf Championships are open to all members and their guests – more details here.

  • Badged Guides Dinner

    Castlegate House, 26 Castlegate, York, YO1 9RP , United Kingdom

    The 2026 Badged Guides Dinner will take place, for the first time, outside London.  It will be on Friday 28 August and will be in Castlegate House, an impressive Grade1 […]

  • Guild Recce – Easter Rising, Dublin April 1916

    Dublin Dublin, Ireland

    In France in 1916, plans were being drawn up to relieve the pressure on Verdun; in Dublin plans were being finalised for an insurrection.  The Easter Rising would see ordinary […]

  • Core Weekend – Warwick

    Warwick , United Kingdom

                                                              As […]