We are thrilled that Osprey Publishing are returning as sponsors of our HQ tent, our biggest talks venue. Osprey Publishing specialise in military history, and their titles include over a thousand books on the Second World War. From military hardware to monumental battles in every theatre, they have something for every Second World War aficionado.
Walk in the footsteps of heroes® on an inspirational journey of remembrance and discovery with Battlefield Tours by Leger Holidays. As the leading provider of fully escorted Battlefield Tours in the UK, Leger’s collection includes over 50 expertly planned itineraries covering WW1, WW2 and a range of other military campaigns, such as the American Civil War and the Battle of Waterloo. Devoted to delivering a unique and personal experience, each Battlefield Tour is accompanied by a passionate Specialist Guide whose knowledge and passion ensures your time with Leger is informative and rewarding – they really do bring history to life.
We are delighted that Battlefield Tours by Leger Holidays are sponsoring the Briefing Room, our second talks venue.
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We are proud to announce that VERTEX, a heritage watch brand steeped in military history, will be sponsoring the Bar. Launched by Claude Lyons in 1912, VERTEX was commissioned by the British Ministry of Defense to equip soldiers across the battlefields, seas and skies of WWI and WWII. VERTEX was the only British member of the Dirty Dozen, the era’s definitive group of military watch brands. Today, the watchmaking dynasty persists through Lyons’ great-grandson Don Cochrane, who revitalised the brand a hundred years later in 2016.
COBI is a manufacturer based in southern Poland, in the city of Mielec, which is known all over the world for creating some of the most unique and detailed scaled brick models, with historical accuracy and design. For over 25 years, COBI has been producing construction bricks predominantly focused on military vehicles including tanks, planes, ships and other vehicles from WWI & WWII to modern day military in its Armed Forces range.
We are excited to announce that COBI Toys are sponsoring the Quartermaster’s Stores.
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We are delighted that Cherished Vehicle Insurance are sponsoring the Arena, home to our action-packed hardware displays.
Cherished Vehicle Insurance share the passion that military vehicle owners & collectors have for their vehicles. They can provide tailored insurance cover for both military and classic cars, allowing you to enjoy your vehicles knowing that you are correctly covered.
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Steve is the Regimental Researcher at the Green Howards Museum and a battlefield guide. With an MA in British First World War Studies from Birmingham University, Simon’s research credits include titles such as John Powell’s 2018 study of General Sir Edward Bulfin, Hugh Sebag-Montefiori’s 2016 look at fighting on the Somme and Terry Finnegan’s 2015 assessment of the American battlefield experience during the First World War.
GREEN HOWARDS ON SICILY – SATURDAY THE ARSENAL
Also known as Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment, the Green Howards made their mark on Sicily in 1943. Steve Erskine has worked with the Green Howards Regimental Museum for several years, and now takes us out to Sicily….
