Victorian Sailors Veterans of Ladysmith

9th April 2012

BLISTS HILL VICTORIAN TOWN, MADELEY, SHROPSHIRE

5. 6 & 7 May 2012

A National Service presentation with our Anti-tank gun and crew, in 1950's kit and a couple of drill displays.

SHROPSHIRE REGIMENTAL MUSEUM, SHREWSBURY CASTLE.

Halfpenny Green 1940's Event

19-20 May 2012

Operation Jedburgh/Special Operations Executive training camp

HALFPENNY GREEN AIRFIELD, BOBBINGTON, STOURBRIDGE.

Berrington Hall WWII Event

2-4 June

Our very popular SOE Intelligence Gathering Office in operation in the Stables again  All 1940's themed, Mrs Tranter the master forger who was let off Death Row for mass poisonings  will be back in action! it is also expected that we shall capture enemy paratroopers and interrogate them. We have also been invited to act as the defenders of Liberty against the onslaught of the nasty Nazi hoards in a skirmish once a day.

BERRINGTON HALL, ASHTON, Nr LEOMINSTER, HEREFORDSHIRE.

Bovington Tankfest

30 June-1 July

The World's Largest Tank Display. We will be portraying an anti tank platoon of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry (Commonwealth Division) patrolling the 38th Parallel, Korea, 1955. This will involve a diorama display and an arena drill display.

THE TANK MUSEUM, BOVINGTON, WAREHAM, DORSET.

Attingham Park WWII Event

7-8 July

We shall be manning the Combined Operations Military Police Checkpoint and Office. We are expecting a raid both days by German Paratroopers - let's hope they can be repelled!

ATTINGHAM PARK (COURTYARD), ATCHAM, SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE.

Wartime Whittington Weekend

28-29 July

In it's second year, there is an opportunity for a tented encampment and Allied/Axis portrayals. There is also a skirmish/battle both days but participation in this would have to be arranged on the day. Camping in period tents on site.

STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT MUSEUM, WHITTINGTON, Nr LICHFIELD, STAFFORDSHIRE.

M5 Multiperiod Event Spetchley Park Worcester

18-19 August

We shall have two displays at this exciting multiperiod event: Royal Naval Brigade Gallipoli WWI with our Gatling Gun and a fantastic camped emplacement; the other display will be an Operation Jedburgh/SOE training camp.

SPETCHLEY PARK & GARDENS, WORCESTER.

Battle of Britain Cosford

15-16 September

Following on from the successes of last year, we shall once again be portraying civillian aircraft mechanics, polishing spanners and waiting for parts to arrive, drinking tea, etc. Nurse Gladys shall no doubt be preparing to give first aid to group members who don't need it!

AEROSPACE MUSEUM, RAF COSFORD, Nr ALBRIGHTON, SHROPSHIRE.