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CONFERENCE

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CONFERENCE 2026 – SATURDAY DAY PASS

9th-11th October, ROYAL ARMOURIES, LEEDS   THIS PURCHASE RESERVES YOU A DAY PASS FOR SATURDAY 10th OCTOBER   YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:  
  • ALL DAY SATURDAY TICKET INCLUDING LUNCH AND REFRESHMENTS THROUGHOUT THE DAY & EVENING SOCIAL
    TRAVEL:   FOR THOSE TRAVELLING BY LNER RAIL SERVICES, THERE IS A DISCOUNT AVAILABLE. VISIT WWW.LNER.CO.UK TO BOOK YOUR TICKETS AND USE THE CODE: CONLEE28   There is a restriction: Inclusive of the barred dates in the T&C section, the promo won’t be available any time after 12pm on a Friday or a Saturday.   FOR THOSE DRIVING, THERE IS PARKING NEXT TO THE ARMOURIES/MAIN HOTEL AND IT IS VERY REASONABLE AT £8.00 PER DAY.   HOTELS:   YOU CAN  INDEPENDENTLY BOOK. THE MAIN  HOTEL. WHERE THE TRUSTEES WILL BE BASED. THIS WILL BE THE LEONARDO, BREWERY WHARF, BREWERY PLACE, LEEDS, LS10 1NE. WE HAVE A DISCOUNT CODE VALID FOR SIX WEEKS FROM TODAY. ENTER: GWG2026     THERE ARE LOTS OF ALTERNATIVES AVAILABLE AND THE ARMOURIES DOES HAVE PREFERENTIAL RATES. VISIT https://royalarmouriesevents.co.uk/services/accommodation/     THERE ARE VARIOUS DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE DEPENDING ON THE HOTEL AND ALL THE RELEVANT CODES ETC. ARE ON THAT PAGE   Queries re vendors, sponsorphip or advertising in the programme to Alex at: gwgjournal@gmail.com All other queries should go to Judith at gwgtrips@gmail.com      

SATURDAY:

 

A DOZEN SMALL GROUP SEMINARS TO CHOOSE FROM. TITLES ANNOUNCED SO FAR:

 

PETER HART: Bloody April: Aerial Sacrifice in 1917

NICOLAI EBERHOLST: "In Blood and Mud:"  The Russian Naroch Offensive of Spring 1916

ALLISON BRUCE: Beyond Endurance: the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition and the Great War

JUDITH JONES: Mrs. Bowker's Boys: The 1/4th Hampshires in Mesopotamia

STEVE MARSDIN: Mission Spéciales: The French Forerunner to SOE

BRUCE HUBBARD: Forgotten Ally: Portugal in the Great War

JANINE ROCHA: Leaving a Mark: WW1 Graffiti at Larkhill

CLIVE O'CONNELL: The Pope's Divisions: The Vatican and the First World War

BETH GRIFFITHS: All the Same But Different? Post First World War Conflict Disability in Industrial South Wales

NEIL PUDNEY: Scholars, Sportsmen, Soldiers, Sailors: Tales from St. John's School

STEVE ERSKINE: Many Rivers to Cross: The Yorkshire Regiment in Italy 1917-18

 

LUNCH (INCLUDED)

 

JONNY DYER:

THE UNTOLD, SECRET HISTORY OF BRITAIN’S FORGOTTEN DIVISIONS

 

PAUL MCGANN IN CONVERSATION WITH ALEX CHURCHILL:

WW1 ON SCREEN: THE MONOCLED MUTINEER

PLUS APPEARANCES FROM RICHARD VAN EMDEN AND JOSH LEVINE

    Tickets are transferrable, but non-refundable.
Captain

CONFERENCE 2026 – SATURDAY DAY PASS

9th-11th October, ROYAL ARMOURIES, LEEDS   THIS PURCHASE RESERVES YOU A DAY PASS FOR SATURDAY 10th OCTOBER   YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:  
  • ALL DAY SATURDAY TICKET INCLUDING LUNCH AND REFRESHMENTS THROUGHOUT THE DAY & EVENING SOCIAL
    TRAVEL:   FOR THOSE TRAVELLING BY LNER RAIL SERVICES, THERE IS A DISCOUNT AVAILABLE. VISIT WWW.LNER.CO.UK TO BOOK YOUR TICKETS AND USE THE CODE: CONLEE28   There is a restriction: Inclusive of the barred dates in the T&C section, the promo won’t be available any time after 12pm on a Friday or a Saturday.   FOR THOSE DRIVING, THERE IS PARKING NEXT TO THE ARMOURIES/MAIN HOTEL AND IT IS VERY REASONABLE AT £8.00 PER DAY.   HOTELS:   YOU CAN  INDEPENDENTLY BOOK. THE MAIN  HOTEL. WHERE THE TRUSTEES WILL BE BASED. THIS WILL BE THE LEONARDO, BREWERY WHARF, BREWERY PLACE, LEEDS, LS10 1NE. WE HAVE A DISCOUNT CODE VALID FOR SIX WEEKS FROM TODAY. ENTER: GWG2026     THERE ARE LOTS OF ALTERNATIVES AVAILABLE AND THE ARMOURIES DOES HAVE PREFERENTIAL RATES. VISIT https://royalarmouriesevents.co.uk/services/accommodation/     THERE ARE VARIOUS DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE DEPENDING ON THE HOTEL AND ALL THE RELEVANT CODES ETC. ARE ON THAT PAGE   Queries re vendors, sponsorphip or advertising in the programme to Alex at: gwgjournal@gmail.com All other queries should go to Judith at gwgtrips@gmail.com      

SATURDAY:

 

A DOZEN SMALL GROUP SEMINARS TO CHOOSE FROM. TITLES ANNOUNCED SO FAR:

 

PETER HART: Bloody April: Aerial Sacrifice in 1917

NICOLAI EBERHOLST: "In Blood and Mud:"  The Russian Naroch Offensive of Spring 1916

ALLISON BRUCE: Beyond Endurance: the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition and the Great War

JUDITH JONES: Mrs. Bowker's Boys: The 1/4th Hampshires in Mesopotamia

STEVE MARSDIN: Mission Spéciales: The French Forerunner to SOE

BRUCE HUBBARD: Forgotten Ally: Portugal in the Great War

JANINE ROCHA: Leaving a Mark: WW1 Graffiti at Larkhill

CLIVE O'CONNELL: The Pope's Divisions: The Vatican and the First World War

BETH GRIFFITHS: All the Same But Different? Post First World War Conflict Disability in Industrial South Wales

NEIL PUDNEY: Scholars, Sportsmen, Soldiers, Sailors: Tales from St. John's School

STEVE ERSKINE: Many Rivers to Cross: The Yorkshire Regiment in Italy 1917-18

 

LUNCH (INCLUDED)

 

JONNY DYER:

THE UNTOLD, SECRET HISTORY OF BRITAIN’S FORGOTTEN DIVISIONS

 

PAUL MCGANN IN CONVERSATION WITH ALEX CHURCHILL:

WW1 ON SCREEN: THE MONOCLED MUTINEER

PLUS APPEARANCES FROM RICHARD VAN EMDEN AND JOSH LEVINE

    Tickets are transferrable, but non-refundable.
Captain

CONFERENCE 2026 – SATURDAY DAY PASS

9th-11th October, ROYAL ARMOURIES, LEEDS   THIS PURCHASE RESERVES YOU A DAY PASS FOR SATURDAY 10th OCTOBER   YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:  
  • ALL DAY SATURDAY TICKET INCLUDING LUNCH AND REFRESHMENTS THROUGHOUT THE DAY & EVENING SOCIAL
    TRAVEL:   FOR THOSE TRAVELLING BY LNER RAIL SERVICES, THERE IS A DISCOUNT AVAILABLE. VISIT WWW.LNER.CO.UK TO BOOK YOUR TICKETS AND USE THE CODE: CONLEE28   There is a restriction: Inclusive of the barred dates in the T&C section, the promo won’t be available any time after 12pm on a Friday or a Saturday.   FOR THOSE DRIVING, THERE IS PARKING NEXT TO THE ARMOURIES/MAIN HOTEL AND IT IS VERY REASONABLE AT £8.00 PER DAY.   HOTELS:   YOU CAN  INDEPENDENTLY BOOK. THE MAIN  HOTEL. WHERE THE TRUSTEES WILL BE BASED. THIS WILL BE THE LEONARDO, BREWERY WHARF, BREWERY PLACE, LEEDS, LS10 1NE. WE HAVE A DISCOUNT CODE VALID FOR SIX WEEKS FROM TODAY. ENTER: GWG2026     THERE ARE LOTS OF ALTERNATIVES AVAILABLE AND THE ARMOURIES DOES HAVE PREFERENTIAL RATES. VISIT https://royalarmouriesevents.co.uk/services/accommodation/     THERE ARE VARIOUS DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE DEPENDING ON THE HOTEL AND ALL THE RELEVANT CODES ETC. ARE ON THAT PAGE   Queries re vendors, sponsorphip or advertising in the programme to Alex at: gwgjournal@gmail.com All other queries should go to Judith at gwgtrips@gmail.com      

SATURDAY:

 

A DOZEN SMALL GROUP SEMINARS TO CHOOSE FROM. TITLES ANNOUNCED SO FAR:

 

PETER HART: Bloody April: Aerial Sacrifice in 1917

NICOLAI EBERHOLST: "In Blood and Mud:"  The Russian Naroch Offensive of Spring 1916

ALLISON BRUCE: Beyond Endurance: the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition and the Great War

JUDITH JONES: Mrs. Bowker's Boys: The 1/4th Hampshires in Mesopotamia

STEVE MARSDIN: Mission Spéciales: The French Forerunner to SOE

BRUCE HUBBARD: Forgotten Ally: Portugal in the Great War

JANINE ROCHA: Leaving a Mark: WW1 Graffiti at Larkhill

CLIVE O'CONNELL: The Pope's Divisions: The Vatican and the First World War

BETH GRIFFITHS: All the Same But Different? Post First World War Conflict Disability in Industrial South Wales

NEIL PUDNEY: Scholars, Sportsmen, Soldiers, Sailors: Tales from St. John's School

STEVE ERSKINE: Many Rivers to Cross: The Yorkshire Regiment in Italy 1917-18

 

LUNCH (INCLUDED)

 

JONNY DYER:

THE UNTOLD, SECRET HISTORY OF BRITAIN’S FORGOTTEN DIVISIONS

 

PAUL MCGANN IN CONVERSATION WITH ALEX CHURCHILL:

WW1 ON SCREEN: THE MONOCLED MUTINEER

PLUS APPEARANCES FROM RICHARD VAN EMDEN AND JOSH LEVINE

    Tickets are transferrable, but non-refundable.
Captain

CONFERENCE 2026 – SATURDAY DAY PASS

9th-11th October, ROYAL ARMOURIES, LEEDS   THIS PURCHASE RESERVES YOU A DAY PASS FOR SATURDAY 10th OCTOBER   YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:  
  • ALL DAY SATURDAY TICKET INCLUDING LUNCH AND REFRESHMENTS THROUGHOUT THE DAY & EVENING SOCIAL
    TRAVEL:   FOR THOSE TRAVELLING BY LNER RAIL SERVICES, THERE IS A DISCOUNT AVAILABLE. VISIT WWW.LNER.CO.UK TO BOOK YOUR TICKETS AND USE THE CODE: CONLEE28   There is a restriction: Inclusive of the barred dates in the T&C section, the promo won’t be available any time after 12pm on a Friday or a Saturday.   FOR THOSE DRIVING, THERE IS PARKING NEXT TO THE ARMOURIES/MAIN HOTEL AND IT IS VERY REASONABLE AT £8.00 PER DAY.   HOTELS:   YOU CAN  INDEPENDENTLY BOOK. THE MAIN  HOTEL. WHERE THE TRUSTEES WILL BE BASED. THIS WILL BE THE LEONARDO, BREWERY WHARF, BREWERY PLACE, LEEDS, LS10 1NE. WE HAVE A DISCOUNT CODE VALID FOR SIX WEEKS FROM TODAY. ENTER: GWG2026     THERE ARE LOTS OF ALTERNATIVES AVAILABLE AND THE ARMOURIES DOES HAVE PREFERENTIAL RATES. VISIT https://royalarmouriesevents.co.uk/services/accommodation/     THERE ARE VARIOUS DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE DEPENDING ON THE HOTEL AND ALL THE RELEVANT CODES ETC. ARE ON THAT PAGE   Queries re vendors, sponsorphip or advertising in the programme to Alex at: gwgjournal@gmail.com All other queries should go to Judith at gwgtrips@gmail.com      

SATURDAY:

 

A DOZEN SMALL GROUP SEMINARS TO CHOOSE FROM. TITLES ANNOUNCED SO FAR:

 

PETER HART: Bloody April: Aerial Sacrifice in 1917

NICOLAI EBERHOLST: "In Blood and Mud:"  The Russian Naroch Offensive of Spring 1916

ALLISON BRUCE: Beyond Endurance: the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition and the Great War

JUDITH JONES: Mrs. Bowker's Boys: The 1/4th Hampshires in Mesopotamia

STEVE MARSDIN: Mission Spéciales: The French Forerunner to SOE

BRUCE HUBBARD: Forgotten Ally: Portugal in the Great War

JANINE ROCHA: Leaving a Mark: WW1 Graffiti at Larkhill

CLIVE O'CONNELL: The Pope's Divisions: The Vatican and the First World War

BETH GRIFFITHS: All the Same But Different? Post First World War Conflict Disability in Industrial South Wales

NEIL PUDNEY: Scholars, Sportsmen, Soldiers, Sailors: Tales from St. John's School

STEVE ERSKINE: Many Rivers to Cross: The Yorkshire Regiment in Italy 1917-18

 

LUNCH (INCLUDED)

 

JONNY DYER:

THE UNTOLD, SECRET HISTORY OF BRITAIN’S FORGOTTEN DIVISIONS

 

PAUL MCGANN IN CONVERSATION WITH ALEX CHURCHILL:

WW1 ON SCREEN: THE MONOCLED MUTINEER

PLUS APPEARANCES FROM RICHARD VAN EMDEN AND JOSH LEVINE

    Tickets are transferrable, but non-refundable.
Captain

CONFERENCE 2026 – SATURDAY DAY PASS

9th-11th October, ROYAL ARMOURIES, LEEDS   THIS PURCHASE RESERVES YOU A DAY PASS FOR SATURDAY 10th OCTOBER   YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:  
  • ALL DAY SATURDAY TICKET INCLUDING LUNCH AND REFRESHMENTS THROUGHOUT THE DAY & EVENING SOCIAL
    TRAVEL:   FOR THOSE TRAVELLING BY LNER RAIL SERVICES, THERE IS A DISCOUNT AVAILABLE. VISIT WWW.LNER.CO.UK TO BOOK YOUR TICKETS AND USE THE CODE: CONLEE28   There is a restriction: Inclusive of the barred dates in the T&C section, the promo won’t be available any time after 12pm on a Friday or a Saturday.   FOR THOSE DRIVING, THERE IS PARKING NEXT TO THE ARMOURIES/MAIN HOTEL AND IT IS VERY REASONABLE AT £8.00 PER DAY.   HOTELS:   YOU CAN  INDEPENDENTLY BOOK. THE MAIN  HOTEL. WHERE THE TRUSTEES WILL BE BASED. THIS WILL BE THE LEONARDO, BREWERY WHARF, BREWERY PLACE, LEEDS, LS10 1NE. WE HAVE A DISCOUNT CODE VALID FOR SIX WEEKS FROM TODAY. ENTER: GWG2026     THERE ARE LOTS OF ALTERNATIVES AVAILABLE AND THE ARMOURIES DOES HAVE PREFERENTIAL RATES. VISIT https://royalarmouriesevents.co.uk/services/accommodation/     THERE ARE VARIOUS DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE DEPENDING ON THE HOTEL AND ALL THE RELEVANT CODES ETC. ARE ON THAT PAGE   Queries re vendors, sponsorphip or advertising in the programme to Alex at: gwgjournal@gmail.com All other queries should go to Judith at gwgtrips@gmail.com      

SATURDAY:

 

A DOZEN SMALL GROUP SEMINARS TO CHOOSE FROM. TITLES ANNOUNCED SO FAR:

 

PETER HART: Bloody April: Aerial Sacrifice in 1917

NICOLAI EBERHOLST: "In Blood and Mud:"  The Russian Naroch Offensive of Spring 1916

ALLISON BRUCE: Beyond Endurance: the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition and the Great War

JUDITH JONES: Mrs. Bowker's Boys: The 1/4th Hampshires in Mesopotamia

STEVE MARSDIN: Mission Spéciales: The French Forerunner to SOE

BRUCE HUBBARD: Forgotten Ally: Portugal in the Great War

JANINE ROCHA: Leaving a Mark: WW1 Graffiti at Larkhill

CLIVE O'CONNELL: The Pope's Divisions: The Vatican and the First World War

BETH GRIFFITHS: All the Same But Different? Post First World War Conflict Disability in Industrial South Wales

NEIL PUDNEY: Scholars, Sportsmen, Soldiers, Sailors: Tales from St. John's School

STEVE ERSKINE: Many Rivers to Cross: The Yorkshire Regiment in Italy 1917-18

 

LUNCH (INCLUDED)

 

JONNY DYER:

THE UNTOLD, SECRET HISTORY OF BRITAIN’S FORGOTTEN DIVISIONS

 

PAUL MCGANN IN CONVERSATION WITH ALEX CHURCHILL:

WW1 ON SCREEN: THE MONOCLED MUTINEER

PLUS APPEARANCES FROM RICHARD VAN EMDEN AND JOSH LEVINE

    Tickets are transferrable, but non-refundable.