by edencamp | Oct 8, 2021 | Blog
Today’s #ForgottenFriday takes us back 82 years ago to the day… 8th October 1939 Hitler’s annexation decree: we are looking at what happened in the annexation of Polish areas and Hitler’s aims during the start of the Second World War. Search...
by edencamp | May 12, 2021 | Events, News
Inspired by the love letters of Bert and Betty, Letters From Betty is a promenade multi-media live performance told from a Naval sailor’s perspective, of day to day life during World War 2. Join us as we follow Bert’s journey from Navy training, to active duty...
by edencamp | Nov 5, 2021 | Blog
For today’s #ForgottenFriday, we are commemorating the 5th November by looking into explosives! More specifically, the Incendiary Bomb! When dropped on built-up areas such as towns and cities, the incendiary bomb proved to be one of the most effective weapons...
by edencamp | Sep 3, 2021 | Blog
On today’s #ForgottenFriday we are focusing on Dogs in WW2 after inspiration from our ARP warden Gav, and Indie the rescue dog! Throughout history animals have accompanied men into combat as modes of transport and communication, protectors, and companions. They have...
by edencamp | Oct 22, 2021 | Blog
In today’s Forgotten Friday we are celebrating Black History Month! We are looking into the life of Walter Tull and the sacrifice of the British West Indies Regiment during the First World War. Walter Tull Walter Tull became the most celebrated Black British...
by Luke Hudman | Jun 5, 2025 | Blog, News
Now open in Hut 8! When war called the men to the front lines, thousands of women stepped forward to keep the country going. Our new Women at War exhibition uncovers the vital roles played by the unsung heroines of WWII — from fields and forests to the frontlines of...