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  • 10.00am - 5.30pm
  • FREE
  • Chelsea, London

Events

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Full dress tunic worn by Field Marshal Lord Roberts VC, c1910
Course At Museum

31 August - 1 September 2024, 10.00am

£100.00

Embroidery Course: Ceremonial Goldwork

Elevate your embroidery skills on this two-day course, inspired by the Museum’s collection and led by experts from Hand & Lock, London’s premier embroidery house.

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Shirley Hamilton character actor
Performance At Museum

1 September 2024

FREE

Soldier Stories: Shirley Hamilton

Meet characters, both real and imagined, from the Army’s past and hear their amazing stories in our galleries.

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'Churchill’s Spaniards' book cover
Talk At Museum / Online

6 September 2024, 12.00pm

FREE

Churchill’s Spaniards

Join Séan Scullion as he reveals the story of the Spanish Republican volunteers who served in the British Army during the Second World War.

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Children attending a family tour
Tour At Museum

7 September 2024

FREE

Marching Orders: Marvellous Medicine

Grab your scrubs and wash your hands and join us as we delve into the world of Army medicine in this interactive family tour.

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Tommy Roper character actor
Performance At Museum

8 September 2024

FREE

Soldier Stories: Tommy Roper

Meet characters, both real and imagined, from the Army’s past and hear their amazing stories in our galleries.

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'Ismay' book cover
Talk At Museum / Online

13 September 2024, 12.00pm

FREE

Ismay: Soldier, Statesman, Diplomat

John Kiszely shines a light on the remarkable achievements of General Lord Ismay, from his work at Churchill’s side during the Second World War to his role in establishing Nato and the Ministry of Defence.

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Exhibitions and displays

Foe to Friend: The British Army in Germany since 1945
Exhibition At Museum

12 September 2020 - 29 September 2024

FREE

Foe to Friend

More than a million British soldiers have lived and served in Germany over the past 75 years. Follow their evolution from conquerors and occupiers to allies and friends.

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'Shakespeare and War' exhibition graphic
Exhibition At Museum

6 October 2023 - 1 September 2024

FREE

Shakespeare and War

Explore some of the ways in which Shakespeare has shaped how we think about soldiers and the Army, and how we imagine war and its consequences today.

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