Kingston Museum’s exhibition marking the centenary of the outbreak of World War One (May 16 – August 16) will make the sessions available for free, looking at conscientious objectors, aviation in the borough, and soldiers’ spiritual lives.
All lectures and workshops are free.
To book, call 020 8547 5006.
This is the full guide:
Tuesday, May 27: They shall not be forgotten: researching Kingston’s Great War fallen, Graeme Hodge, 12.30pm-1.15pm.
Saturday, June 7: At the going down of the sun – remembering Kingston’s Great War fallen, Graeme Hodge, 12.30pm-1.15pm.
Tuesday, June 10: For Kingston and Country? Conscientious Objection and Anti-War Activity, Ben Copsey, 12.30pm-1.15pm.
Tuesday, June 17: Spiritualism and the soldier, Lucy Harris, 12.30pm-1.15pm.
Tuesday, July 1: Sopwith Aviation and the First World War, David Hassard, 12.30pm-1.15pm.
Saturday, July 12: Conscientious Objection, Ben Copsey, 12.30pm-2.30pm workshop.
Tuesday, July 22: Sir Muirhead Bone: First Official War Artist, Lucy Harris, 12.30pm-1.15pm.
Saturday, August 2: Sopwith Aviation and the First World War, David Hassard, 12.30pm-1.15pm.
Thursday, August 7: Spiritualism and the soldier, Lucy Harris, 6pm-6.30pm.
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