Join us on Zoom for a new Online Talk and discover the fascinating story of the RAF's campaign in French Indo-China at the beginning of the Cold War. This talk will be presented by Stuart Hadaway and is available to join FREE through funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. In 1945, British forces moved … Continue reading Online Talk: Britain’s Vietnam War: The RAF over Indo-China, 1945-6
Bentley Priory’s Battle of Britain & Cold War Bunker: Defending Britain from Nazi & Nuclear Threat 3 October 2020 – Spring 2021 Temporary Exhibition Gallery Experience first hand accounts from those who worked in the bunker at RAF Bentley Priory from WW2 and throughout the Cold War. This oral history project has been generously funded … Continue reading Temporary Exhibition: The Bunker: Defending Britain from Nazi & Nuclear Threat
Bentley Priory’s Battle of Britain & Cold War Bunker: Defending Britain from Nazi & Nuclear Threat 3 October 2020 – Spring 2021 Temporary Exhibition Gallery Experience first hand accounts from those who worked in the bunker at RAF Bentley Priory from WW2 and throughout the Cold War. This oral history project has been generously funded … Continue reading Temporary Exhibition: The Bunker: Defending Britain from Nazi & Nuclear Threat
Join us on Zoom for a new Online Talk and discover the fascinating history and ultimate tragedy of the Airships! An iconic form of inter-war aviation, the airship dream famously met its end with the 1937 Hindenburg Disaster. However, less known is a revolutionary British programme based in Bedfordshire that intended to connect the farthest … Continue reading Online Talk: ‘On a ‘Wing’ and a Prayer: The British Imperial Airship Scheme 1924-30’
Bentley Priory’s Battle of Britain & Cold War Bunker: Defending Britain from Nazi & Nuclear Threat 3 October 2020 – Spring 2021 Temporary Exhibition Gallery Experience first hand accounts from those who worked in the bunker at RAF Bentley Priory from WW2 and throughout the Cold War. This oral history project has been generously funded … Continue reading Temporary Exhibition: The Bunker: Defending Britain from Nazi & Nuclear Threat
Bentley Priory’s Battle of Britain & Cold War Bunker: Defending Britain from Nazi & Nuclear Threat 3 October 2020 – Spring 2021 Temporary Exhibition Gallery Experience first hand accounts from those who worked in the bunker at RAF Bentley Priory from WW2 and throughout the Cold War. This oral history project has been generously funded … Continue reading Temporary Exhibition: The Bunker: Defending Britain from Nazi & Nuclear Threat
Join us on Zoom for a new Online Talk and discover how key Cold War sites became part of our national heritage! This talk will be presented by Wayne Cocroft and is available to join FREE through funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. 30 years ago, the break-up of the Soviet Union and the … Continue reading Online Talk: How Did The Cold War Become Heritage?
Bentley Priory’s Battle of Britain & Cold War Bunker: Defending Britain from Nazi & Nuclear Threat 3 October 2020 – Spring 2021 Temporary Exhibition Gallery Experience first hand accounts from those who worked in the bunker at RAF Bentley Priory from WW2 and throughout the Cold War. This oral history project has been generously funded … Continue reading Temporary Exhibition: The Bunker: Defending Britain from Nazi & Nuclear Threat
Bentley Priory’s Battle of Britain & Cold War Bunker: Defending Britain from Nazi & Nuclear Threat 3 October 2020 – Spring 2021 Temporary Exhibition Gallery Experience first hand accounts from those who worked in the bunker at RAF Bentley Priory from WW2 and throughout the Cold War. This oral history project has been generously funded … Continue reading Temporary Exhibition: The Bunker: Defending Britain from Nazi & Nuclear Threat
Join us on Zoom for a new Online Talk and discover the amazing true story of Royal Canadian Air Force's 411 Squadron! These fearless pilots flew their Spitfires from several airfields in the South East including RAF Biggin Hill and Tangmere. Our speaker, Nick Oram, will share with us the missions flown in the winter … Continue reading Online Talk: Spitfire Elizabeth & the Roaring Boys
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