The Venue Larkhill has been used as a training area for the British Army since the first tented camp was established in 1899. In 1914 the first wooden and permanent buildings were built, and the camp expanded rapidly through the First World War and years that followed. A military light railway was established in 1915 […]
The fourth in our series of Guild webinars will be delivered by Sue King, the Guild's Education Director. Battlefield Guides may have battles ‘thrust upon them’ by tour operators or the requirements of clients. With logistics and practicalities determined by others, guides must rise to the challenge to ensure client satisfaction, but it can […]
The Guild will conduct a recce of the Operation Market Garden area from 1-3 November 2024. During the recce we will visit known and lesser known locations along the Market Garden corridor, beginning at Joe's Bridge, going all the way up to and including Arnhem. It will be fast paced to see as much as possible, […]