2017 EVENTS
JANUARY
14th & 15th - 1917 TRAINING. Black Country Living Museum, Dudley. CONFIRMED
Go back to 1917 and see the lads on home leave from the front.
FEBUARY
25th & 26th - TRENCH WEEKEND - "Get on the Fire Step!". CONFIRMED
The trench complex at PARK HALL FARM, near OSWESTRY will be manned by the Warwicks. Trench routine, maintenance, Stand To. The lads will be living in the trenches all weekend. See the new Listening Post, MG position and Dug Out.
MARCH
11th & 12th - HOME SERVICE & LEAVE. Black Country Living Museum, Dudley. CONFIRMED
The Warwicks and Middlesex Boys are on Home Service and Leave from the frontline. Come along and talk to them about life at the front.
APRIL
(STAND-DOWN)
MAY
27th to 29th - BOER WAR 1900. OVERLORD Show. WE ARE NO LONGER ATTENDING THIS SHOW. The show is still on so go and visit.
Something a little different, step back to the veldt of 1900 as a small detachment of Warwicks demonstrate a Boer War camp.
JUNE
3rd & 4th - Pre-War training and Yeomanry. WEALD & DOWN OPEN AIR MUSEUM.
CONFIRMED
The Warwicks have been invited to join men of the Yeomanry in a pre-war training camp.
24th & 25th - TRENCH WEEKEND - ARMED FORCES DAY. CONFIRMED
The trench complex at PARK HALL FARM, near OSWESTRY will be manned by the Warwicks. Trench routine, maintenance, Stand To. The lads will be living and training in the trenches all weekend. Defence, Attack, Gas, Grenades.
JULY
AUGUST
12th & 13th - TRENCH WEEKEND - "Get on the Fire Step!". CONFIRMED
The trench complex at PARK HALL FARM, near OSWESTRY will be manned by the Warwicks.
24th (Thursday) - BLYTH BATTERY REMEMBRANCE SERVICE. CONFIRMED
By special invite of the Blyth Battery, Northumberland, we have been invited to join them in the remembrance of the 9 men from 5th Royal Warwicks who drowned in the sea on 24th August 1917. Starting at 10.30hrs.
26th & 27th - STOW MARIES AIRFIELD. CANCELLED
The historic Great War Aerodrome at Stow Maries near Maldon, Essex, have invited us to support the Royal Flying Corps. Historic aircraft and Tommys. What's not to like. CANCELLED (Circumstances outside our control mean this event is cancelled.)
SEPTEMBER
9th & 10th - TRENCH WEEKEND - "GET ON THE FIRE STEP!" CONFIRMED
Trench life 1917. The trench complex at PARK HALL FARM, near OSWESTRY will be manned by the Warwicks and invited guests. Plenty of Tommys and tea. You may even hear a whizz-bang or two and witness a gas attack.
30th SEP & 1st OCT - GAYDON BRITISH MOTOR MUSEUM, BRITISH MILITARY WEEKEND. CONFIRMED
The Warwicks will be conducting training 1917 style in their camp at the museum. The Bovington Mk VI "Warhorse” tank is also on site along with the Old Bill bus . You'll also be able to see the unique collection of British vehicles from all eras as well as the British Military themed weekend. Younger recruits can enter Soldier School.
OCTOBER
(STAND-DOWN)
NOVEMBER
11th - REMEMBRANCE DAY
Supporting TRYSULL and various parades around the country.
DECEMBER NEW EVENT
2nd - 3rd - PORTSMOUTH HISTORIC DOCKYARD - Anglo/Boer event.
Men of the Warwicks will be preparing to embark for 1899 SOUTH AFRICA.
14th & 15th - 1917 TRAINING. Black Country Living Museum, Dudley. CONFIRMED
Go back to 1917 and see the lads on home leave from the front.
FEBUARY
25th & 26th - TRENCH WEEKEND - "Get on the Fire Step!". CONFIRMED
The trench complex at PARK HALL FARM, near OSWESTRY will be manned by the Warwicks. Trench routine, maintenance, Stand To. The lads will be living in the trenches all weekend. See the new Listening Post, MG position and Dug Out.
MARCH
11th & 12th - HOME SERVICE & LEAVE. Black Country Living Museum, Dudley. CONFIRMED
The Warwicks and Middlesex Boys are on Home Service and Leave from the frontline. Come along and talk to them about life at the front.
APRIL
(STAND-DOWN)
MAY
27th to 29th - BOER WAR 1900. OVERLORD Show. WE ARE NO LONGER ATTENDING THIS SHOW. The show is still on so go and visit.
Something a little different, step back to the veldt of 1900 as a small detachment of Warwicks demonstrate a Boer War camp.
JUNE
3rd & 4th - Pre-War training and Yeomanry. WEALD & DOWN OPEN AIR MUSEUM.
CONFIRMED
The Warwicks have been invited to join men of the Yeomanry in a pre-war training camp.
24th & 25th - TRENCH WEEKEND - ARMED FORCES DAY. CONFIRMED
The trench complex at PARK HALL FARM, near OSWESTRY will be manned by the Warwicks. Trench routine, maintenance, Stand To. The lads will be living and training in the trenches all weekend. Defence, Attack, Gas, Grenades.
JULY
AUGUST
12th & 13th - TRENCH WEEKEND - "Get on the Fire Step!". CONFIRMED
The trench complex at PARK HALL FARM, near OSWESTRY will be manned by the Warwicks.
24th (Thursday) - BLYTH BATTERY REMEMBRANCE SERVICE. CONFIRMED
By special invite of the Blyth Battery, Northumberland, we have been invited to join them in the remembrance of the 9 men from 5th Royal Warwicks who drowned in the sea on 24th August 1917. Starting at 10.30hrs.
26th & 27th - STOW MARIES AIRFIELD. CANCELLED
The historic Great War Aerodrome at Stow Maries near Maldon, Essex, have invited us to support the Royal Flying Corps. Historic aircraft and Tommys. What's not to like. CANCELLED (Circumstances outside our control mean this event is cancelled.)
SEPTEMBER
9th & 10th - TRENCH WEEKEND - "GET ON THE FIRE STEP!" CONFIRMED
Trench life 1917. The trench complex at PARK HALL FARM, near OSWESTRY will be manned by the Warwicks and invited guests. Plenty of Tommys and tea. You may even hear a whizz-bang or two and witness a gas attack.
30th SEP & 1st OCT - GAYDON BRITISH MOTOR MUSEUM, BRITISH MILITARY WEEKEND. CONFIRMED
The Warwicks will be conducting training 1917 style in their camp at the museum. The Bovington Mk VI "Warhorse” tank is also on site along with the Old Bill bus . You'll also be able to see the unique collection of British vehicles from all eras as well as the British Military themed weekend. Younger recruits can enter Soldier School.
OCTOBER
(STAND-DOWN)
NOVEMBER
11th - REMEMBRANCE DAY
Supporting TRYSULL and various parades around the country.
DECEMBER NEW EVENT
2nd - 3rd - PORTSMOUTH HISTORIC DOCKYARD - Anglo/Boer event.
Men of the Warwicks will be preparing to embark for 1899 SOUTH AFRICA.
