Wed 28 May
|Great War Huts
Hutted Histories: Prepared for War - Uniforms and Equipment of the Great War British Soldier
Our very own Hutted Historian, Taff Gillingham, gives a fascinating insight into the uniforms and equipment worn by the British Soldier during the First World War.
Time & Location
28 May 2025, 19:30 – 21:30
Great War Huts, Brook Farm Camp, Bell's Ln, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NW, UK
About the event
The British Army had been virtually reinvented from top to bottom in the years leading up to the Great War, and uniforms, equipment and weapons were no exception.
Taff is a leading expert on British soldiers kit and leads the audience through the development of some of the finest British equipment to be used on the battlefield.
About the speaker:
Taff Gillingham is a military historian and historical military advisor for film, television and theatre productions. He co-owns Khaki Devil, a company specialising in the hire of uniforms, equipment, weapons and historical advice and is co-director of the Great War Huts project. He has a background in film and television design and is a former trustee of The Suffolk Regiment Museum.
Tickets
General Admission
Sale ends
28 May, 21:30
£5.00
Total
£0.00