CVHF Dig for History at Sutton Mandeville
The Chalke Valley History Festival (CVHF) ‘Dig for History’ event will be focussing on the First World War camps in
Read moreThe Chalke Valley History Festival (CVHF) ‘Dig for History’ event will be focussing on the First World War camps in
Read moreWe have fixed the provisional dates of our Working Picnics on the badges for 2016. On these days, we will
Read moreApril 5th 2016 is the centenary of the Shiny 7th badge cut into the hillside in Sutton Mandeville. It was
Read moreThere will be a lecture entitled ‘Camps and Badges on Sutton Down’ by Dr. Antony Firth of Sutton Mandeville Heritage
Read moreThis year, the Chalke Valley History Festival (CVHF) will be running its annual archaeological excavation on the site of the
Read moreAs well as hosting thousands of soldiers during training during the First World War, Sutton Mandeville has its own war
Read moreThis is a summary of information about the 3/7th London Regiment from The History of the ‘Shiny Seventh’ by C.Digby
Read moreThis postcard shows two soldiers of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment outside hut C17. However, we don’t know whether they are
Read moreMaps from the First World War indicate that the camps at Sutton Mandeville were used by the Royal Field Artillery
Read moreThis postcard is titled ‘A Line From the Front’ but it is actually postmarked from Sutton Mandeville Camp. The date
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