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Captain Young winning the Military Cross during the Battle of the Somme

'Captain Young winning the Military Cross during the Battle of the Somme, 1916' by Stanley Llewellyn Wood (National Army Museum)

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Dr Sarah Percy on Forgotten Warriors: The Long History of Women in Combat

Thursday 22nd February 2024

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SAHR Templer Medal and Chapple Prize shortlist announced

Thursday 1st February 2024

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SAHR Templer Long List released

Sunday 14th January 2024

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Evan Wilson on British veterans and the end of the Napoleonic Wars

Tuesday 9th January 2024

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SAHR Fellowships awarded for 2024

Tuesday 12th December 2023

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SAHR Christmas Booklist

Sunday 10th December 2023

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Glenn W. Price on logistics and supply during the British Civil Wars

Tuesday 21st November 2023

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Templer Lecture 2023: Dr Huw Davies and The Wandering Army

Tuesday 31st October 2023

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Eamonn O'Keeffe on military music during the French Wars, 1793–1815

Monday 23rd October 2023

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Dr Andrew Bamford – Breaking Windows With Guineas: British Descents on the Coast of France, 1758

Tuesday 26th September 2023

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For Raiding’s Sake, The Dieppe Raid: Operation Jubilee, August 19, 1942

Tuesday 15th August 2023

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SAHR Monthly Talk: Zack White on British military law in the Napoleonic era

Friday 14th July 2023

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Carole Divall on Sir Ralph Abercromby

Tuesday 30th - Wednesday 31st May 2023

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Rob Davidson on The Long Range War: The fighting to relieve Ladysmith, 1900

Thursday 27th April 2023

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SAHR Annual General Meeting 2023

Wednesday 26th April 2023

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Dr Andrew Cormack - A Well-Recorded People: The Chelsea Out-Pensioners in the Early 18th Century

Wednesday 22nd March 2023

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SAHR Templer Medal Shortlist Announced

Tuesday 14th March 2023

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SAHR Fellowships awarded for 2023

Wednesday 11th January 2023

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SAHR Fellowship Announcement

Tuesday 20th December 2022

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Templer Lecture: Prof Raymond Callahan on the 1945 Burma Campaign

Thursday 17th November 2022

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Statement on the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II

Thursday 8th September 2022

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Monthly Lecture: 'Like a Brazen Wall' - The Battle of Minden Reconsidered

Thursday 11th August 2022

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Monthly Lecture: The Logistical Challenges of a Nineteenth-Century Siege (Ciudad Rodrigo 1812)

Thursday 21st July 2022

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Monthly Lecture: Mounting Wellington's Cavalry

Wednesday 15th June 2022

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Monthly Lecture: Chaplains and Post-SWW reconstruction in Germany

Wednesday 18th May 2022

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Annual General Meeting 2022

Wednesday 27th April 2022

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Monthly Lecture: Wellington and the 1813 Campaign

Tuesday 22nd March 2022

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SAHR Templer Medal Shortlist Announced

Monday 14th March 2022

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2022 SAHR Online Lecture Programme : Civilian Specialists at War

Tuesday 15th February 2022

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SAHR Centenary Dinner

Friday 12th November 2021

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SAHR Centenary Conference and Templer Prize-Giving Ceremony

Wednesday 22nd September 2021

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SAHR Fiction Prize Announcement

Thursday 16th September 2021

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SAHR Fiction Prize shortlist announced

Wednesday 8th September 2021

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2021 Annual Members' Meeting

Wednesday 2nd June 2021

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SAHR Templer Book Prize Results Announced

Wednesday 21st April 2021

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SAHR Centenary lectures

Wednesday 21st April - Wednesday 26th May 2021

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SAHR Templer Medal Shortlist Announced

Wednesday 10th March 2021

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SAHR Student Essay Prize winners announced

Wednesday 10th March 2021

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The Iraq War: Tactical Realities of the Campaign

Wednesday 10th February 2021

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Announcement: SAHR-NAM Alliance

Monday 14th December 2020

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SAHR 2020 Booklist released

Thursday 10th December 2020

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Templer Lecture by Dr Jonathan Fennell on 25 November

Wednesday 25th November 2020

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SAHR Military Fiction Prize Winner announced

Friday 30th October 2020

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2020 SAHR Military Fiction Prize shortlist announced

Tuesday 20th October 2020

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SAHR presents Templer Medal to Dr Jonathan Fennell

Sunday 18th October 2020

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Bonus Essay Prize Winners Announced

Tuesday 7th July 2020

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SAHR Book Prize Results Announced

Wednesday 22nd April 2020

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SAHR Student Essay Contest winners announced

Monday 6th April 2020

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SAHR Templer Medal Shortlist Announced

Monday 16th March 2020

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‘Rogues with Rifles: The 5/60th Rifles in the Peninsular War’ by Robert Griffith

Thursday 6th February 2020

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Templer Lecture: Prof Helen Parr on 'Our Boys: The Story of a Paratrooper'

Thursday 14th November 2019

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SAHR Fiction Prize Winners announced

Saturday 26th October 2019

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SAHR pre-Christmas special offer

Monday 14th October 2019

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Templer First Book Prize Lecture: Dr Aimee Fox on 'Learning to Fight'

Thursday 12th September 2019

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Council Member Eamonn O'Keeffe to appear on BBC's "Who Do You Think You Are?"

Tuesday 6th August 2019

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Lecture by Professor Andrew Roberts

Monday 17th June 2019

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SAHR stalwart Dr Adam Storring wins Corvisier Prize

Sunday 9th June 2019

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The British Army and the End of the First World War by Jonathan Boff

Wednesday 1st May 2019

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Helion & Co. Conference - Life in the Red Coat: The British Soldier 1721-1815

Saturday 27th April 2019

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2019 Annual Members' Meeting

Tuesday 9th April 2019

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SAHR Templer Medal Shortlist Announced

Thursday 7th March 2019

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Templer Lecture - Waterloo: The Campaign of 1815

Monday 12th November 2018

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Malvern Festival of Military History

Friday 5th - Sunday 7th October 2018

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Ismini Pells - Everyday Soldiering, Military Welfare and the Human Costs of the English Civil Wars

Tuesday 11th September 2018

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‘Wellington, San Sebastian and Siege Warfare Revisited’ - Professor Bruce Collins

Thursday 14th June 2018

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The SAHR Peninsular War Tour

Wednesday 9th - Wednesday 16th May 2018

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Helion From Reason to Revolution Conference

Sunday 29th April 2018

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2018 Annual Members' Meeting

Tuesday 24th April 2018

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Lecture – ‘So noble-hearted a soldier’: Field Marshal Earl Roberts (1832-1914)

Thursday 15th February 2018

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BCMH New Research in Military History Conference

Friday 17th - Saturday 18th November 2017

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Lecture – "A breach between the two services": Lord Chatham and the 1809 Walcheren Expedition

Thursday 16th November 2017

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Annual General Meeting

Tuesday 25th April 2017

On 25 April the Society gathered at RUSI in London for its AGM, and to honour the winners of the Templer Medal and the Student Essay Prize.

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Erica Charters - 'Manpower and State Power in the Eighteenth Century'

Monday 21st November 2016

'Manpower and State Power in the Eighteenth Century: Technologies of Knowledge in Franco-British Wars'

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2015 Templer Lecture

Wednesday 16th November 2016

Challenges Faced by the UK High Command in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Emile Simpson – ‘War from the Ground Up’

Thursday 21st January 2016

Emile Simpson – ‘War from the Ground Up: Twenty-First Century Combat as Politics’

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