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Author: Antony Firth

CVHF Dig for History at Sutton Mandeville

April 11, 2016October 16, 2017792 Views

The Chalke Valley History Festival (CVHF) ‘Dig for History’ event will be focussing on the First World War camps in

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Working Picnics 2016

April 9, 2016November 21, 2017883 Views

We have fixed the provisional dates of our Working Picnics on the badges for 2016. On these days, we will

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Centenary of the Shiny 7th Badge

April 5, 2016November 29, 20171750 Views

April 5th 2016 is the centenary of the Shiny 7th badge cut into the hillside in Sutton Mandeville. It was

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Lecture in Shaftesbury, Tuesday 8th March 2016

February 27, 2016October 16, 2017790 Views

There will be a lecture entitled ‘Camps and Badges on Sutton Down’ by Dr. Antony Firth of Sutton Mandeville Heritage

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Chalke Valley History Festival excavations at Sutton Mandeville

February 8, 2016October 31, 2017866 Views

This year, the Chalke Valley History Festival (CVHF) will be running its annual archaeological excavation on the site of the

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Sutton Mandeville’s War Dead – First World War

January 24, 2016December 9, 2017992 Views

As well as hosting thousands of soldiers during training during the First World War, Sutton Mandeville has its own war

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3/7th London Regiment at Sutton Mandeville

January 24, 2016October 31, 20171268 Views

This is a summary of information about the 3/7th London Regiment from The History of the ‘Shiny Seventh’ by C.Digby

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Soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment – postcard

January 23, 2016December 9, 20171123 Views

This postcard shows two soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment outside hut C17. However, we don’t know whether they are

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The Royal Field Artillery in Sutton Mandeville – preparing for the Somme

November 3, 2015December 2, 20172066 Views

Maps from the First World War indicate that the camps at Sutton Mandeville were used by the Royal Field Artillery

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A Line From the Front PC Back

A line from Sutton Mandeville

June 14, 2015December 9, 2017853 Views

This postcard is titled ‘A Line From the Front’ but it is actually postmarked from Sutton Mandeville Camp. The date

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