The Derbyshire Yeomanry in the First World War
Schedule
Thu Feb 27 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Amcott House, 40 Grove Street,, DN22 6LD East Retford, United Kingdom | Retford, EN
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Thursday, 27 February at 7.00pmDoors open 6.30pm
The Museum's new Curator, Dr Mike Galer will be talking about The Derbyshire Yeomanry in the First World War. He will explore the fortunes of this part-time territorial cavalry unit as it was mobilised and sent to Egypt, Gallipoli and then to Bulgaria.
Dr Galer is a published author on this subject and on the experiences of the people of Derby, how they reacted to the outbreak of the Great War, lived through it and then transitioned back to peacetime life.
This event is organised by the Friends of Bassetlaw Museum
Admission: Free for FoBM Members
£5.00 for Non-Members
Or become a member on the night (£8.00) and get free admission.
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Where is it happening?
Amcott House, 40 Grove Street,, DN22 6LD East Retford, United Kingdom, 40 Grove Street, Retford, DN22 6LD, United Kingdom,East RetfordEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
