WW2 History Talk & Walk at Fort Perch Rock - When the Bombs Dropped on New Brighton

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Thu Sep 11 2025 at 11:00 am to 12:30 pm

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Wallasey Days Gone By History Tours | Wallasey, EN

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WW2 History Talk & Walk at Fort Perch Rock - When the Bombs Dropped on New Brighton
Thursday 11th September Talk & Walking Tour - Maximum of 20 Tickets Only Event
Experience New Brighton’s Wartime History on our 90 Minute Courtyard Talks and Short Distance Walking Tours.
Led by WW2 Historian & Author Tony Franks-Buckley
Step back in time to the days of Wartime in New Brighton and hear about what life was like on the British Homefront when the Bombs dropped on the Seaside Resort
Our WW2 Historic Tour features include:
Learn the History of Fort Perch Rock
Evacuation
Life on the Homefront
The Home Guard
The Blitz
Dig for Victory Campaign
The US Army Camps
Beer Shortages at the local Pubs
The Secret Training at the Bathing Pools
US Army Dances at the Pier
Sir Miles Dempsey and the 8th Army in Sicily and Italy 1943
The German Spies in Wallasey
The Maunsell Forts in the Mersey
Normandy & D-Day Training
Your Wartime Adventure begins inside our 19th Century defence Battery ‘Fort Perch Rock’ in the Mess Quarters Cafe.
Wartime Scouse & Drinks available before and after the Tour.
Free Parking
Dog Friendly
Fort Perch Rock, New Brighton, CH452JU
Please arrive no later than 10.30 to The Mess Cafe to get checked in, introduction begins at 10.45
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