Play Base

Play Base is an immersive experience for children aged 0-8, offering a variety of fun and engaging activities. Tickets are availible online and in venue.

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On Strategists and Strategy

Historian and essayist Lawrence Freedman revisits his work of the past ten years, providing his unique views on war, strategy and foreign policy.

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The London Territorial Force in Peace and War, 1908-21

Join Charles Fair, Richard Hendry and Tom Thorpe as they discuss the formation, composition and wartime contribution of the London Territorial Force.

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Newfoundland, Memory and the Somme

Join historian Julia Laite as she explores Newfoundland’s experience of the First World War and the lasting legacy of Beaumont Hamel.

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Drawn on the Western Front: Members’ Preview

Enjoy an exclusive preview of the upcoming exhibition 'Drawn on the Western Front: Paul Sarrut and the Indian Army' with lead curator Anna Lavelle

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Drawn on the Western Front: Curator’s Introduction

Anna Lavelle, lead curator of the new exhibition ‘Drawn on the Western Front’, explores the wartime work of French artist Paul Sarrut.

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Gallery Tour: Drawn on the Western Front

Lead curator Anna Lavelle delivers an hour-long guided tour of our new exhibition, ‘Drawn on the Western Front: Paul Sarrut and the Indian Army’.

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Walking Tour: A Little History of the Sikhs

Expert guide Rav Singh leads a tour through the streets of Chelsea, bringing to life stories from Sikh history.

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The London Victory Parade of 1946

Historian Jennifer Grant recounts the events of the London Victory Parade of 1946, including the complex politics surrounding which ‘allies’ were included.

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Fakers: Phantoms and Forgeries on the Disinformation Front Line

Professor Rory Cormac examines Britain’s secret Cold War propaganda campaigns and the covert world of indoctrination, fabrications and psychological warfare.

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Mad Tom’s Rising

Join Ian Breckon as he explores the life of the self-styled Sir William Courtenay and how his uprising led to the last battle fought on English soil.

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The Sceptic Isle

Professor Steven Casey examines how propaganda, politics and military history shaped British public opinion during the Second World War.

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Borneo: The Secret War

Lieutenant General (Retd) Sir Peter Duffell tells the story of Britain’s war in Borneo, drawing on his experiences as a rifle company commander during the conflict.

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Embroidery Workshop: Paisley

Elevate your skills at this workshop inspired by the Museum's collection and led by experts from Hand & Lock, London's premier embroidery house.

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Drawn on the Western Front: BSL Tour

Follow expert guide Edward Richards on a British Sign Language (BSL) tour of our exhibition ‘Drawn on the Western Front: Paul Sarrut and the Indian Army’.

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Gallery Tour: Military Embroidery

Join curator Mel O'Brien-Price as she introduces some of the finest examples of military embroidery on display at the Museum.

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Embroidery Course: Poppies

Elevate your skills on this two-day course inspired by the Museum's collection and led by experts from Hand & Lock, London's premier embroidery house.

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Drawn on the Western Front: Audio-Described Tour

Join us for a curator-led tour of our latest exhibition, 'Drawn on the Western Front', designed for blind and visually impaired visitors and their companions.

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Play Base

Play Base is an immersive experience for children aged 0-8, offering a variety of fun and engaging activities. Tickets are availible online and in venue.

Event Image

On Strategists and Strategy

Historian and essayist Lawrence Freedman revisits his work of the past ten years, providing his unique views on war, strategy and foreign policy.

Event Image

The London Territorial Force in Peace and War, 1908-21

Join Charles Fair, Richard Hendry and Tom Thorpe as they discuss the formation, composition and wartime contribution of the London Territorial Force.

Event Image

Newfoundland, Memory and the Somme

Join historian Julia Laite as she explores Newfoundland’s experience of the First World War and the lasting legacy of Beaumont Hamel.

Event Image

Drawn on the Western Front: Members’ Preview

Enjoy an exclusive preview of the upcoming exhibition 'Drawn on the Western Front: Paul Sarrut and the Indian Army' with lead curator Anna Lavelle

Event Image

Drawn on the Western Front: Curator’s Introduction

Anna Lavelle, lead curator of the new exhibition ‘Drawn on the Western Front’, explores the wartime work of French artist Paul Sarrut.

Event Image

Gallery Tour: Drawn on the Western Front

Lead curator Anna Lavelle delivers an hour-long guided tour of our new exhibition, ‘Drawn on the Western Front: Paul Sarrut and the Indian Army’.

Event Image

Walking Tour: A Little History of the Sikhs

Expert guide Rav Singh leads a tour through the streets of Chelsea, bringing to life stories from Sikh history.

Event Image

The London Victory Parade of 1946

Historian Jennifer Grant recounts the events of the London Victory Parade of 1946, including the complex politics surrounding which ‘allies’ were included.

Event Image

Fakers: Phantoms and Forgeries on the Disinformation Front Line

Professor Rory Cormac examines Britain’s secret Cold War propaganda campaigns and the covert world of indoctrination, fabrications and psychological warfare.

Event Image

Mad Tom’s Rising

Join Ian Breckon as he explores the life of the self-styled Sir William Courtenay and how his uprising led to the last battle fought on English soil.

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The Sceptic Isle

Professor Steven Casey examines how propaganda, politics and military history shaped British public opinion during the Second World War.

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Borneo: The Secret War

Lieutenant General (Retd) Sir Peter Duffell tells the story of Britain’s war in Borneo, drawing on his experiences as a rifle company commander during the conflict.

Event Image

Embroidery Workshop: Paisley

Elevate your skills at this workshop inspired by the Museum's collection and led by experts from Hand & Lock, London's premier embroidery house.

Event Image

Drawn on the Western Front: BSL Tour

Follow expert guide Edward Richards on a British Sign Language (BSL) tour of our exhibition ‘Drawn on the Western Front: Paul Sarrut and the Indian Army’.

Event Image

Gallery Tour: Military Embroidery

Join curator Mel O'Brien-Price as she introduces some of the finest examples of military embroidery on display at the Museum.

Event Image

Embroidery Course: Poppies

Elevate your skills on this two-day course inspired by the Museum's collection and led by experts from Hand & Lock, London's premier embroidery house.

Event Image

Drawn on the Western Front: Audio-Described Tour

Join us for a curator-led tour of our latest exhibition, 'Drawn on the Western Front', designed for blind and visually impaired visitors and their companions.

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