Tag Archives: Corsham

Meet author Stuart Binns at Springfield Campus

Please click on the link below for information about Stuart Binns at Springfield Community Campus on Thursday March 5, 7pm talking about his book The Shadow of War, a novel about love and heroism in the Great War. 2015 03 … Continue reading

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WW1 Concert

WW1 Concert Corsham Area Heritage (CAH) is proud to present a World War 1 Concert on Saturday, 18 October. Starting at 7pm at the Corsham School in The Tynings off Pickwick Road, it will feature songs, poetry and readings of … Continue reading

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WW1 Recruitment Day

Corsham Town Council are staging a WW1 Recruitment Day on the 19th August between 11am and 3pm re-creating a Recruitment Office in the Town Hall where it would have been hastily set up in 1914. Recruiting Officers will be on … Continue reading

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WW1 Living Room appears in Corsham High St

As part of its contribution to the “Corsham Commemorates” project, Corsham Area Heritage has set up a replica of a typical Living Room, as it would have appeared at the time of WW1, in the Pictor Room of Arnold House … Continue reading

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Corsham Commemoration Service – 3 August

A WW1 Commemoration Service is taking place at St Bartholomew’s Parish Church in Corsham at 6pm on Sunday 3rd August led by Rev Alice Kemp, Chaplain to MoD Corsham. This will include an Act of Remembrance at the newly restored … Continue reading

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Corsham projects and stories for WW1 commemoration

Corsham Commemorates – Projects and Stories to commemorate the centenary of WW1 Corsham Commemorates – Projects and Stories to commemorate the centenary of WW1 Stanley Hezekiah Hancock is one of the names on the Corsham WW1 War Memorial. He lived … Continue reading

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WWI talk 6 June 2014 -The Pound, Corsham

SAUL DAVID: 100 DAYS TO VICTORY: HOW THE GREAT WAR WAS FOUGHT AND WON Fri 6 June, The Pound Corsham Broadcaster and military historian Saul David tells stories of the Great War through the events of 100 key days between … Continue reading

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WW1 Commemoration Concert – Corsham Area Heritage

 From Corsham Area Heritage – World War 1 Commemoration Concert From Corsham Area Heritage – World War 1 Commemoration Concert As part of a series of events planned to commemorate the centenary of World War 1 in the community area, … Continue reading

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Corsham WW1 Commemorations

From CCAN – World War 1 Commemorations 28 February 2014 Many groups and organisations are already planning events or exhibitions to commemorate the centenary years of World War 1. We know of a poppy field in Box, musical concert in … Continue reading

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