News & Event Reports
'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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