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Last chance to sign up for tonight's online talk, with Kate Vigurs returning to speak about her new book, Mission Europe.
The talk starts at 7.00pm GMT and is open to members and non-members alike. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/lbZdZcgi...
The talk starts at 7.00pm GMT and is open to members and non-members alike. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/lbZdZcgi...
November 18, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Last chance to sign up for tonight's online talk, with Kate Vigurs returning to speak about her new book, Mission Europe.
The talk starts at 7.00pm GMT and is open to members and non-members alike. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/lbZdZcgi...
The talk starts at 7.00pm GMT and is open to members and non-members alike. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/lbZdZcgi...
The SAHR annual booklist returns, kicking off with this selection from Templer Medal winner @kevinlinch.bsky.social. More suggestions to follow over the coming weeks - so if you need a Christmas gift idea for the military historian in your life, look no further.
www.sahr.org.uk/view-book-li...
www.sahr.org.uk/view-book-li...
November 17, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The SAHR annual booklist returns, kicking off with this selection from Templer Medal winner @kevinlinch.bsky.social. More suggestions to follow over the coming weeks - so if you need a Christmas gift idea for the military historian in your life, look no further.
www.sahr.org.uk/view-book-li...
www.sahr.org.uk/view-book-li...
Still plenty of time to sign up for next week's online talk, with Kate Vigurs returning to speak about her new book, Mission Europe.
This free talk will take place at 7.00pm on 18 November, and is open to members and non-members alike. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/lbZdZcgi...
This free talk will take place at 7.00pm on 18 November, and is open to members and non-members alike. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/lbZdZcgi...
November 10, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Still plenty of time to sign up for next week's online talk, with Kate Vigurs returning to speak about her new book, Mission Europe.
This free talk will take place at 7.00pm on 18 November, and is open to members and non-members alike. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/lbZdZcgi...
This free talk will take place at 7.00pm on 18 November, and is open to members and non-members alike. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/lbZdZcgi...
In our next online talk, Kate Vigurs will be returning to talk about her new book, Mission Europe.
This free talk will take place at 7.00pm on 18 November, and is open to members and non-members alike. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/lbZdZcgi...
This free talk will take place at 7.00pm on 18 November, and is open to members and non-members alike. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/lbZdZcgi...
October 24, 2025 at 3:09 PM
In our next online talk, Kate Vigurs will be returning to talk about her new book, Mission Europe.
This free talk will take place at 7.00pm on 18 November, and is open to members and non-members alike. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/lbZdZcgi...
This free talk will take place at 7.00pm on 18 November, and is open to members and non-members alike. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/lbZdZcgi...
Last chance to sign up for this evening's online talk, with @lmbd1418.bsky.social speaking about the Arakan Campaign of 1945. Free for both members and non-members. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/MNfx0Esg...
October 21, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Last chance to sign up for this evening's online talk, with @lmbd1418.bsky.social speaking about the Arakan Campaign of 1945. Free for both members and non-members. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/MNfx0Esg...
PLEASE TAKE OUR MONEY!
With the new academic year now well under way, a reminder that we offer University Research Grants of up to £1,000 for students carrying out research on the British Army or of the land forces of the British Empire & the Commonwealth.
Details at: www.sahr.org.uk/university-r...
With the new academic year now well under way, a reminder that we offer University Research Grants of up to £1,000 for students carrying out research on the British Army or of the land forces of the British Empire & the Commonwealth.
Details at: www.sahr.org.uk/university-r...
October 16, 2025 at 9:14 AM
PLEASE TAKE OUR MONEY!
With the new academic year now well under way, a reminder that we offer University Research Grants of up to £1,000 for students carrying out research on the British Army or of the land forces of the British Empire & the Commonwealth.
Details at: www.sahr.org.uk/university-r...
With the new academic year now well under way, a reminder that we offer University Research Grants of up to £1,000 for students carrying out research on the British Army or of the land forces of the British Empire & the Commonwealth.
Details at: www.sahr.org.uk/university-r...
Still plenty of time to sign up for our next online talk, with @lmbd1418.bsky.social speaking about the Arakan Campaign of 1945. It will take place at 7.00 on Tuesday 21 October, and is free for both members and non-members. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/MNfx0Esg...
October 14, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Still plenty of time to sign up for our next online talk, with @lmbd1418.bsky.social speaking about the Arakan Campaign of 1945. It will take place at 7.00 on Tuesday 21 October, and is free for both members and non-members. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/MNfx0Esg...
Our next online talk will feature Lucy Betteridge-Dyson speaking about the Arakan Campaign of 1945, subject of her recent book Jungle Commandos. It will take place at 7.00 on Tuesday 21 October, and is free for both members and non-members. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/MNfx0Esg...
September 30, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Our next online talk will feature Lucy Betteridge-Dyson speaking about the Arakan Campaign of 1945, subject of her recent book Jungle Commandos. It will take place at 7.00 on Tuesday 21 October, and is free for both members and non-members. Details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/MNfx0Esg...
Last chance to sign up for tonight's free online talk on British Army officer selection. Open to members and non-members alike: my.demio.com/ref/v9oGFhpi...
September 23, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Last chance to sign up for tonight's free online talk on British Army officer selection. Open to members and non-members alike: my.demio.com/ref/v9oGFhpi...
In this sample article from our Journal, the late René Chartand looks at the service of the Westminster Dragoons during the Great War: www.sahr.org.uk/docs/sahr-westminster-dragoons-draft-sahrs1121.pdf
Join us to get access to over 400 Journal issues: www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
Join us to get access to over 400 Journal issues: www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
September 19, 2025 at 9:20 AM
In this sample article from our Journal, the late René Chartand looks at the service of the Westminster Dragoons during the Great War: www.sahr.org.uk/docs/sahr-westminster-dragoons-draft-sahrs1121.pdf
Join us to get access to over 400 Journal issues: www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
Join us to get access to over 400 Journal issues: www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
The autumn edition of our Journal should be landing with members this week, with content covering topics from the 17th to the 20th centuries.
If you'd like to receive content like this four times a year, why not consider joining us? Membership details at www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
If you'd like to receive content like this four times a year, why not consider joining us? Membership details at www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
September 17, 2025 at 8:55 AM
The autumn edition of our Journal should be landing with members this week, with content covering topics from the 17th to the 20th centuries.
If you'd like to receive content like this four times a year, why not consider joining us? Membership details at www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
If you'd like to receive content like this four times a year, why not consider joining us? Membership details at www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
Still plenty of time to sign up for this month's free online talk, with Simon Shephard and Vic Carr speaking about British Army Officer Selection 1660–2027.
7.00pm BST on 23 September. Open to members and non-members alike; details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/v9oGFhpi...
7.00pm BST on 23 September. Open to members and non-members alike; details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/v9oGFhpi...
September 16, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Still plenty of time to sign up for this month's free online talk, with Simon Shephard and Vic Carr speaking about British Army Officer Selection 1660–2027.
7.00pm BST on 23 September. Open to members and non-members alike; details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/v9oGFhpi...
7.00pm BST on 23 September. Open to members and non-members alike; details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/v9oGFhpi...
In this sample article from our Journal, Pete Starling looks at a scheme from the 1850s to train young African men as medical officers for Sierra Leone: www.sahr.org.uk/docs/shar-boys-of-colour-draft-sahrs1120.pdf
Join us to get access to over 400 Journal issues: www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
Join us to get access to over 400 Journal issues: www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
September 8, 2025 at 9:14 AM
In this sample article from our Journal, Pete Starling looks at a scheme from the 1850s to train young African men as medical officers for Sierra Leone: www.sahr.org.uk/docs/shar-boys-of-colour-draft-sahrs1120.pdf
Join us to get access to over 400 Journal issues: www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
Join us to get access to over 400 Journal issues: www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
This month's free online talk is at 7.00pm BST on 23 September, with Simon Shepard and Vic Carr speaking about British Army Officer Selection 1660–2027.
Open to members and non-members alike; details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/v9oGFhpi...
Open to members and non-members alike; details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/v9oGFhpi...
September 7, 2025 at 12:21 PM
This month's free online talk is at 7.00pm BST on 23 September, with Simon Shepard and Vic Carr speaking about British Army Officer Selection 1660–2027.
Open to members and non-members alike; details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/v9oGFhpi...
Open to members and non-members alike; details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/v9oGFhpi...
In this sample article from our Journal, @latelordchatham.bsky.social looks at the Ordnance Department's role in planning the campaigns of 1808-1809: www.sahr.org.uk/docs/sahr-ordnanace-department-draft-sahrs1119.pdf
Join us to get access to over 400 Journal issues: www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
Join us to get access to over 400 Journal issues: www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
August 30, 2025 at 1:59 PM
In this sample article from our Journal, @latelordchatham.bsky.social looks at the Ordnance Department's role in planning the campaigns of 1808-1809: www.sahr.org.uk/docs/sahr-ordnanace-department-draft-sahrs1119.pdf
Join us to get access to over 400 Journal issues: www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
Join us to get access to over 400 Journal issues: www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
Last chance to sign up for tonight's free talk by Alexander S. Burns on infantry combat in the 18th century. Open to members and non-members alike, 7.00BST.
Full details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/ozwhoSgx...
Full details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/ozwhoSgx...
August 13, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Last chance to sign up for tonight's free talk by Alexander S. Burns on infantry combat in the 18th century. Open to members and non-members alike, 7.00BST.
Full details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/ozwhoSgx...
Full details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/ozwhoSgx...
We are sorry to hear of the recent death of SAHR Fellow Professor John Laband, whose work on the wars of southern Africa during the 19th century will be familiar to anyone with an interest in this era. Our condolences to his family and friends.
August 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
We are sorry to hear of the recent death of SAHR Fellow Professor John Laband, whose work on the wars of southern Africa during the 19th century will be familiar to anyone with an interest in this era. Our condolences to his family and friends.
Still plenty of time to sign up for next week's talk by Alexander S. Burns on infantry combat in the 18th century, placing the British tactical experience in a European context. 13 August at 7.00pm, free to all.
Full details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/ozwhoSgx...
Full details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/ozwhoSgx...
August 4, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Still plenty of time to sign up for next week's talk by Alexander S. Burns on infantry combat in the 18th century, placing the British tactical experience in a European context. 13 August at 7.00pm, free to all.
Full details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/ozwhoSgx...
Full details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/ozwhoSgx...
Our next free online talk is on 13 August at 7.00pm. Dr Alexander S. Burns will be addressing the subject of infantry combat in the 18th century, placing the British tactical experience in a European context.
Full details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/ozwhoSgx...
Full details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/ozwhoSgx...
July 23, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Our next free online talk is on 13 August at 7.00pm. Dr Alexander S. Burns will be addressing the subject of infantry combat in the 18th century, placing the British tactical experience in a European context.
Full details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/ozwhoSgx...
Full details and registration at: my.demio.com/ref/ozwhoSgx...
Last chance to register for tonight's free online talk by Jenny Grant on the London Victory Parade of 1946. Sign up at: my.demio.com/ref/cPNbBuqu...
July 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Last chance to register for tonight's free online talk by Jenny Grant on the London Victory Parade of 1946. Sign up at: my.demio.com/ref/cPNbBuqu...
Still time to register for Thursday's free online talk by Jenny Grant, on the London Victory Parade of 1946.
Sign up at: my.demio.com/ref/cPNbBuqu...
Sign up at: my.demio.com/ref/cPNbBuqu...
July 14, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Still time to register for Thursday's free online talk by Jenny Grant, on the London Victory Parade of 1946.
Sign up at: my.demio.com/ref/cPNbBuqu...
Sign up at: my.demio.com/ref/cPNbBuqu...
Next in our free online talks programme, historian Jenny Grant will be speaking at 7.00pm on 17 July about the 1946 London Victory Parade. Register at: my.demio.com/ref/cPNbBuqu...
June 28, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Next in our free online talks programme, historian Jenny Grant will be speaking at 7.00pm on 17 July about the 1946 London Victory Parade. Register at: my.demio.com/ref/cPNbBuqu...
Last chance to sign up for this evening's talk, with Andy Young speaking about the 1757 Rochefort Expedition and its influence on the development of British amphibious warfare. This free event is open to members and non-members alike; registration at my.demio.com/ref/DQ5pfnFE...
June 17, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Last chance to sign up for this evening's talk, with Andy Young speaking about the 1757 Rochefort Expedition and its influence on the development of British amphibious warfare. This free event is open to members and non-members alike; registration at my.demio.com/ref/DQ5pfnFE...
The summer edition of our Journal should be landing with members this week, covering topics from the 18th to the 20th centuries.
If you'd like to receive content like this four times a year, why not consider joining us? Membership details at www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
If you'd like to receive content like this four times a year, why not consider joining us? Membership details at www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
June 14, 2025 at 11:53 AM
The summer edition of our Journal should be landing with members this week, covering topics from the 18th to the 20th centuries.
If you'd like to receive content like this four times a year, why not consider joining us? Membership details at www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
If you'd like to receive content like this four times a year, why not consider joining us? Membership details at www.sahr.org.uk/membership.php
Still time to sign up to hear Andy Young speaking on 17 June about the 1757 Rochefort Expedition and its influence on the development of British amphibious warfare. This event is open to members and non-members alike; registration at my.demio.com/ref/DQ5pfnFE...
June 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Still time to sign up to hear Andy Young speaking on 17 June about the 1757 Rochefort Expedition and its influence on the development of British amphibious warfare. This event is open to members and non-members alike; registration at my.demio.com/ref/DQ5pfnFE...