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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251014
DTSTAMP:20260417T171511
CREATED:20231207T100115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T131645Z
UID:22612-1759968000-1760399999@battle-honours.co.uk
SUMMARY:After Arnhem Walcheren & The Rhine Crossing
DESCRIPTION:Tour Dates: 22-25 October 2026  Price Per Person: £815:00 Single Supplement: £200:00  Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Arras (3 nights)    TOUR LIMITED TO JUST 20 PEOPLE 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n				\n											\n									\n\n			\n					\n								\n									\n							\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							The Poets of the Great WarThis tour visits the locations where several of the First World War combatant poets fought and will enable participants to understand the contexts out of which their work arose and to celebrate that work. We shall visit sites at Loos\, Arras\, the Somme and Ypres. We will draw not only on the poetry but also on some of the memoirs\, diaries\, novels and letters of these poets. The tour will touch on on the war service and writings of Siegfried Sassoon\, Wilfred Owen\, Edward Thomas\, Isaac Rosenberg\, Ivor Gurney\, Hedd Wyn\, Francis Ledwidge\, John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, David Jones\, William Noel Hodgson\, Robert Graves\, Roland Leighton\, Richard Aldington and Charles Hamilton Sorley. The tour will be led by the battlefield guide and authority on First World War literature\, Vivien Whelpton.   Tour inclusive of Pick Ups in Central London\,  Ebbsfleet & DoverExcutive 35 seat coach throughoutThree night’s bed and breakfast at the three-star Holiday Inn Express\, ArrasReturn crossing by DFDS FerrysViv Whelpton as guide throughout						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Day One Thursday 22 October 2026 0700 Depart central London by coach 0940 Check in for ferry crossing 1040 Ferry crossing and lunch 1315 Depart Calais 1430 Arrive Loos area for visits including following poets – Robert Graves\, Charles Sorley and the Jack Kipling story18.00 Arrive Holiday Inn Arras Day Two Friday 23 October 2026 0900 Depart hotel 0940 Arrive on the Somme for visits including the following poets – Roland Leighton\, Siegfried Sassoon\, Robert Graves\, Noel Hodgson\, David Jones 1340 Lunch at Auchonvillers Tea Rooms 1500 Thiepval Memorial 1545 Further visits including Edmund Blunden\, and Wilfred Owen 1730 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Three Saturday 24 October0900 Depart hotel 1030 Arrive in the Ypres Salient for visits including John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, Francis Ledwidge and Hedd Wyn 1330 Lunch in Ypres 1445 Ivor Gurney Memorial 1530 Tyne Cot Cemetery 1630 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Four Sunday 25 October 0900 Depart hotel 0930 Visits in the Arras area including Siegfried Sassoon\, Edward Thomas and Isaac Rosenberg 1200 Lunch in Arras 1415 Depart for Calais 1530 Arrive Calais 1635 Depart Calais 1705 Arrive Dover 1930 Arrive central London  Please note the maximum group size on this tour is 20 passengers. 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n							BookingDeposits can be paid via BACS transfer (IBAN if overseas) both account details are on the bottom of the booking form.If you wish to pay by credit card\, drop us an email and we will send you the relevant link.Cheques can be made payable to “Battle Honours Ltd”						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n									Book Here
URL:https://battle-honours.co.uk/event/rhine-crossing/
LOCATION:Battle Honours Limited\, Hill Farm Barn\, Stowmarket Road\,\, Ringshall\, Suffolk\, IP14 2HZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2024 Tours
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250923
DTSTAMP:20260417T171511
CREATED:20240202T091031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T131222Z
UID:22941-1758240000-1758585599@battle-honours.co.uk
SUMMARY:WFA National Tour Cambrai
DESCRIPTION:Tour Dates: 22-25 October 2026  Price Per Person: £815:00 Single Supplement: £200:00  Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Arras (3 nights)    TOUR LIMITED TO JUST 20 PEOPLE 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n				\n											\n									\n\n			\n					\n								\n									\n							\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							The Poets of the Great WarThis tour visits the locations where several of the First World War combatant poets fought and will enable participants to understand the contexts out of which their work arose and to celebrate that work. We shall visit sites at Loos\, Arras\, the Somme and Ypres. We will draw not only on the poetry but also on some of the memoirs\, diaries\, novels and letters of these poets. The tour will touch on on the war service and writings of Siegfried Sassoon\, Wilfred Owen\, Edward Thomas\, Isaac Rosenberg\, Ivor Gurney\, Hedd Wyn\, Francis Ledwidge\, John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, David Jones\, William Noel Hodgson\, Robert Graves\, Roland Leighton\, Richard Aldington and Charles Hamilton Sorley. The tour will be led by the battlefield guide and authority on First World War literature\, Vivien Whelpton.   Tour inclusive of Pick Ups in Central London\,  Ebbsfleet & DoverExcutive 35 seat coach throughoutThree night’s bed and breakfast at the three-star Holiday Inn Express\, ArrasReturn crossing by DFDS FerrysViv Whelpton as guide throughout						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Day One Thursday 22 October 2026 0700 Depart central London by coach 0940 Check in for ferry crossing 1040 Ferry crossing and lunch 1315 Depart Calais 1430 Arrive Loos area for visits including following poets – Robert Graves\, Charles Sorley and the Jack Kipling story18.00 Arrive Holiday Inn Arras Day Two Friday 23 October 2026 0900 Depart hotel 0940 Arrive on the Somme for visits including the following poets – Roland Leighton\, Siegfried Sassoon\, Robert Graves\, Noel Hodgson\, David Jones 1340 Lunch at Auchonvillers Tea Rooms 1500 Thiepval Memorial 1545 Further visits including Edmund Blunden\, and Wilfred Owen 1730 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Three Saturday 24 October0900 Depart hotel 1030 Arrive in the Ypres Salient for visits including John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, Francis Ledwidge and Hedd Wyn 1330 Lunch in Ypres 1445 Ivor Gurney Memorial 1530 Tyne Cot Cemetery 1630 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Four Sunday 25 October 0900 Depart hotel 0930 Visits in the Arras area including Siegfried Sassoon\, Edward Thomas and Isaac Rosenberg 1200 Lunch in Arras 1415 Depart for Calais 1530 Arrive Calais 1635 Depart Calais 1705 Arrive Dover 1930 Arrive central London  Please note the maximum group size on this tour is 20 passengers. 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n							BookingDeposits can be paid via BACS transfer (IBAN if overseas) both account details are on the bottom of the booking form.If you wish to pay by credit card\, drop us an email and we will send you the relevant link.Cheques can be made payable to “Battle Honours Ltd”						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n									Book Here
URL:https://battle-honours.co.uk/event/wfa-somme/
LOCATION:Battle Honours Limited\, Hill Farm Barn\, Stowmarket Road\,\, Ringshall\, Suffolk\, IP14 2HZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2024 Tours
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250914
DTSTAMP:20260417T171511
CREATED:20231207T095428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T132501Z
UID:22606-1757289600-1757807999@battle-honours.co.uk
SUMMARY:National World War One Museum 2025 - Battle of the Frontiers 1914
DESCRIPTION:Tour Dates: 22-25 October 2026  Price Per Person: £815:00 Single Supplement: £200:00  Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Arras (3 nights)    TOUR LIMITED TO JUST 20 PEOPLE 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n				\n											\n									\n\n			\n					\n								\n									\n							\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							The Poets of the Great WarThis tour visits the locations where several of the First World War combatant poets fought and will enable participants to understand the contexts out of which their work arose and to celebrate that work. We shall visit sites at Loos\, Arras\, the Somme and Ypres. We will draw not only on the poetry but also on some of the memoirs\, diaries\, novels and letters of these poets. The tour will touch on on the war service and writings of Siegfried Sassoon\, Wilfred Owen\, Edward Thomas\, Isaac Rosenberg\, Ivor Gurney\, Hedd Wyn\, Francis Ledwidge\, John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, David Jones\, William Noel Hodgson\, Robert Graves\, Roland Leighton\, Richard Aldington and Charles Hamilton Sorley. The tour will be led by the battlefield guide and authority on First World War literature\, Vivien Whelpton.   Tour inclusive of Pick Ups in Central London\,  Ebbsfleet & DoverExcutive 35 seat coach throughoutThree night’s bed and breakfast at the three-star Holiday Inn Express\, ArrasReturn crossing by DFDS FerrysViv Whelpton as guide throughout						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Day One Thursday 22 October 2026 0700 Depart central London by coach 0940 Check in for ferry crossing 1040 Ferry crossing and lunch 1315 Depart Calais 1430 Arrive Loos area for visits including following poets – Robert Graves\, Charles Sorley and the Jack Kipling story18.00 Arrive Holiday Inn Arras Day Two Friday 23 October 2026 0900 Depart hotel 0940 Arrive on the Somme for visits including the following poets – Roland Leighton\, Siegfried Sassoon\, Robert Graves\, Noel Hodgson\, David Jones 1340 Lunch at Auchonvillers Tea Rooms 1500 Thiepval Memorial 1545 Further visits including Edmund Blunden\, and Wilfred Owen 1730 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Three Saturday 24 October0900 Depart hotel 1030 Arrive in the Ypres Salient for visits including John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, Francis Ledwidge and Hedd Wyn 1330 Lunch in Ypres 1445 Ivor Gurney Memorial 1530 Tyne Cot Cemetery 1630 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Four Sunday 25 October 0900 Depart hotel 0930 Visits in the Arras area including Siegfried Sassoon\, Edward Thomas and Isaac Rosenberg 1200 Lunch in Arras 1415 Depart for Calais 1530 Arrive Calais 1635 Depart Calais 1705 Arrive Dover 1930 Arrive central London  Please note the maximum group size on this tour is 20 passengers. 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n							BookingDeposits can be paid via BACS transfer (IBAN if overseas) both account details are on the bottom of the booking form.If you wish to pay by credit card\, drop us an email and we will send you the relevant link.Cheques can be made payable to “Battle Honours Ltd”						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n									Book Here
URL:https://battle-honours.co.uk/event/paris-at-war/
LOCATION:Battle Honours Limited\, Hill Farm Barn\, Stowmarket Road\,\, Ringshall\, Suffolk\, IP14 2HZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2024 Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250907T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T171511
CREATED:20241209T164235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T154531Z
UID:23514-1757232000-1757610000@battle-honours.co.uk
SUMMARY:Jordan and the Hejaz Railway
DESCRIPTION:Tour Dates: 22-25 October 2026  Price Per Person: £815:00 Single Supplement: £200:00  Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Arras (3 nights)    TOUR LIMITED TO JUST 20 PEOPLE 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n				\n											\n									\n\n			\n					\n								\n									\n							\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							The Poets of the Great WarThis tour visits the locations where several of the First World War combatant poets fought and will enable participants to understand the contexts out of which their work arose and to celebrate that work. We shall visit sites at Loos\, Arras\, the Somme and Ypres. We will draw not only on the poetry but also on some of the memoirs\, diaries\, novels and letters of these poets. The tour will touch on on the war service and writings of Siegfried Sassoon\, Wilfred Owen\, Edward Thomas\, Isaac Rosenberg\, Ivor Gurney\, Hedd Wyn\, Francis Ledwidge\, John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, David Jones\, William Noel Hodgson\, Robert Graves\, Roland Leighton\, Richard Aldington and Charles Hamilton Sorley. The tour will be led by the battlefield guide and authority on First World War literature\, Vivien Whelpton.   Tour inclusive of Pick Ups in Central London\,  Ebbsfleet & DoverExcutive 35 seat coach throughoutThree night’s bed and breakfast at the three-star Holiday Inn Express\, ArrasReturn crossing by DFDS FerrysViv Whelpton as guide throughout						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Day One Thursday 22 October 2026 0700 Depart central London by coach 0940 Check in for ferry crossing 1040 Ferry crossing and lunch 1315 Depart Calais 1430 Arrive Loos area for visits including following poets – Robert Graves\, Charles Sorley and the Jack Kipling story18.00 Arrive Holiday Inn Arras Day Two Friday 23 October 2026 0900 Depart hotel 0940 Arrive on the Somme for visits including the following poets – Roland Leighton\, Siegfried Sassoon\, Robert Graves\, Noel Hodgson\, David Jones 1340 Lunch at Auchonvillers Tea Rooms 1500 Thiepval Memorial 1545 Further visits including Edmund Blunden\, and Wilfred Owen 1730 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Three Saturday 24 October0900 Depart hotel 1030 Arrive in the Ypres Salient for visits including John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, Francis Ledwidge and Hedd Wyn 1330 Lunch in Ypres 1445 Ivor Gurney Memorial 1530 Tyne Cot Cemetery 1630 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Four Sunday 25 October 0900 Depart hotel 0930 Visits in the Arras area including Siegfried Sassoon\, Edward Thomas and Isaac Rosenberg 1200 Lunch in Arras 1415 Depart for Calais 1530 Arrive Calais 1635 Depart Calais 1705 Arrive Dover 1930 Arrive central London  Please note the maximum group size on this tour is 20 passengers. 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n							BookingDeposits can be paid via BACS transfer (IBAN if overseas) both account details are on the bottom of the booking form.If you wish to pay by credit card\, drop us an email and we will send you the relevant link.Cheques can be made payable to “Battle Honours Ltd”						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n									Book Here
URL:https://battle-honours.co.uk/event/jordan/
LOCATION:Suffolk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240714
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240719
DTSTAMP:20260417T171511
CREATED:20240202T092054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T130251Z
UID:22959-1720915200-1721347199@battle-honours.co.uk
SUMMARY:Picardy Battlefields with Gary Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:Tour Dates: 22-25 October 2026  Price Per Person: £815:00 Single Supplement: £200:00  Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Arras (3 nights)    TOUR LIMITED TO JUST 20 PEOPLE 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n				\n											\n									\n\n			\n					\n								\n									\n							\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							The Poets of the Great WarThis tour visits the locations where several of the First World War combatant poets fought and will enable participants to understand the contexts out of which their work arose and to celebrate that work. We shall visit sites at Loos\, Arras\, the Somme and Ypres. We will draw not only on the poetry but also on some of the memoirs\, diaries\, novels and letters of these poets. The tour will touch on on the war service and writings of Siegfried Sassoon\, Wilfred Owen\, Edward Thomas\, Isaac Rosenberg\, Ivor Gurney\, Hedd Wyn\, Francis Ledwidge\, John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, David Jones\, William Noel Hodgson\, Robert Graves\, Roland Leighton\, Richard Aldington and Charles Hamilton Sorley. The tour will be led by the battlefield guide and authority on First World War literature\, Vivien Whelpton.   Tour inclusive of Pick Ups in Central London\,  Ebbsfleet & DoverExcutive 35 seat coach throughoutThree night’s bed and breakfast at the three-star Holiday Inn Express\, ArrasReturn crossing by DFDS FerrysViv Whelpton as guide throughout						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Day One Thursday 22 October 2026 0700 Depart central London by coach 0940 Check in for ferry crossing 1040 Ferry crossing and lunch 1315 Depart Calais 1430 Arrive Loos area for visits including following poets – Robert Graves\, Charles Sorley and the Jack Kipling story18.00 Arrive Holiday Inn Arras Day Two Friday 23 October 2026 0900 Depart hotel 0940 Arrive on the Somme for visits including the following poets – Roland Leighton\, Siegfried Sassoon\, Robert Graves\, Noel Hodgson\, David Jones 1340 Lunch at Auchonvillers Tea Rooms 1500 Thiepval Memorial 1545 Further visits including Edmund Blunden\, and Wilfred Owen 1730 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Three Saturday 24 October0900 Depart hotel 1030 Arrive in the Ypres Salient for visits including John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, Francis Ledwidge and Hedd Wyn 1330 Lunch in Ypres 1445 Ivor Gurney Memorial 1530 Tyne Cot Cemetery 1630 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Four Sunday 25 October 0900 Depart hotel 0930 Visits in the Arras area including Siegfried Sassoon\, Edward Thomas and Isaac Rosenberg 1200 Lunch in Arras 1415 Depart for Calais 1530 Arrive Calais 1635 Depart Calais 1705 Arrive Dover 1930 Arrive central London  Please note the maximum group size on this tour is 20 passengers. 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n							BookingDeposits can be paid via BACS transfer (IBAN if overseas) both account details are on the bottom of the booking form.If you wish to pay by credit card\, drop us an email and we will send you the relevant link.Cheques can be made payable to “Battle Honours Ltd”						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n									Book Here
URL:https://battle-honours.co.uk/event/picardy-battlefields-with-gary-sheffield/
LOCATION:Battle Honours Limited\, Hill Farm Barn\, Stowmarket Road\,\, Ringshall\, Suffolk\, IP14 2HZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2024 Tours
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240703
DTSTAMP:20260417T171511
CREATED:20231207T095652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T130206Z
UID:22609-1719619200-1719964799@battle-honours.co.uk
SUMMARY:Suffolk Branch WFA - 20 Things you havent seen in Picardy
DESCRIPTION:Tour Dates: 22-25 October 2026  Price Per Person: £815:00 Single Supplement: £200:00  Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Arras (3 nights)    TOUR LIMITED TO JUST 20 PEOPLE 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n				\n											\n									\n\n			\n					\n								\n									\n							\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							The Poets of the Great WarThis tour visits the locations where several of the First World War combatant poets fought and will enable participants to understand the contexts out of which their work arose and to celebrate that work. We shall visit sites at Loos\, Arras\, the Somme and Ypres. We will draw not only on the poetry but also on some of the memoirs\, diaries\, novels and letters of these poets. The tour will touch on on the war service and writings of Siegfried Sassoon\, Wilfred Owen\, Edward Thomas\, Isaac Rosenberg\, Ivor Gurney\, Hedd Wyn\, Francis Ledwidge\, John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, David Jones\, William Noel Hodgson\, Robert Graves\, Roland Leighton\, Richard Aldington and Charles Hamilton Sorley. The tour will be led by the battlefield guide and authority on First World War literature\, Vivien Whelpton.   Tour inclusive of Pick Ups in Central London\,  Ebbsfleet & DoverExcutive 35 seat coach throughoutThree night’s bed and breakfast at the three-star Holiday Inn Express\, ArrasReturn crossing by DFDS FerrysViv Whelpton as guide throughout						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Day One Thursday 22 October 2026 0700 Depart central London by coach 0940 Check in for ferry crossing 1040 Ferry crossing and lunch 1315 Depart Calais 1430 Arrive Loos area for visits including following poets – Robert Graves\, Charles Sorley and the Jack Kipling story18.00 Arrive Holiday Inn Arras Day Two Friday 23 October 2026 0900 Depart hotel 0940 Arrive on the Somme for visits including the following poets – Roland Leighton\, Siegfried Sassoon\, Robert Graves\, Noel Hodgson\, David Jones 1340 Lunch at Auchonvillers Tea Rooms 1500 Thiepval Memorial 1545 Further visits including Edmund Blunden\, and Wilfred Owen 1730 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Three Saturday 24 October0900 Depart hotel 1030 Arrive in the Ypres Salient for visits including John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, Francis Ledwidge and Hedd Wyn 1330 Lunch in Ypres 1445 Ivor Gurney Memorial 1530 Tyne Cot Cemetery 1630 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Four Sunday 25 October 0900 Depart hotel 0930 Visits in the Arras area including Siegfried Sassoon\, Edward Thomas and Isaac Rosenberg 1200 Lunch in Arras 1415 Depart for Calais 1530 Arrive Calais 1635 Depart Calais 1705 Arrive Dover 1930 Arrive central London  Please note the maximum group size on this tour is 20 passengers. 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n							BookingDeposits can be paid via BACS transfer (IBAN if overseas) both account details are on the bottom of the booking form.If you wish to pay by credit card\, drop us an email and we will send you the relevant link.Cheques can be made payable to “Battle Honours Ltd”						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n									Book Here
URL:https://battle-honours.co.uk/event/suffolk-branch-wfa-20-things-you-havent-seen-in-picardy/
LOCATION:Battle Honours Limited\, Hill Farm Barn\, Stowmarket Road\,\, Ringshall\, Suffolk\, IP14 2HZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2024 Tours
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240625
DTSTAMP:20260417T171511
CREATED:20231207T094644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T125808Z
UID:22597-1718928000-1719273599@battle-honours.co.uk
SUMMARY:WFA National Tour Marne to the Aisne 1914
DESCRIPTION:Tour Dates: 22-25 October 2026  Price Per Person: £815:00 Single Supplement: £200:00  Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Arras (3 nights)    TOUR LIMITED TO JUST 20 PEOPLE 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n				\n											\n									\n\n			\n					\n								\n									\n							\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							The Poets of the Great WarThis tour visits the locations where several of the First World War combatant poets fought and will enable participants to understand the contexts out of which their work arose and to celebrate that work. We shall visit sites at Loos\, Arras\, the Somme and Ypres. We will draw not only on the poetry but also on some of the memoirs\, diaries\, novels and letters of these poets. The tour will touch on on the war service and writings of Siegfried Sassoon\, Wilfred Owen\, Edward Thomas\, Isaac Rosenberg\, Ivor Gurney\, Hedd Wyn\, Francis Ledwidge\, John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, David Jones\, William Noel Hodgson\, Robert Graves\, Roland Leighton\, Richard Aldington and Charles Hamilton Sorley. The tour will be led by the battlefield guide and authority on First World War literature\, Vivien Whelpton.   Tour inclusive of Pick Ups in Central London\,  Ebbsfleet & DoverExcutive 35 seat coach throughoutThree night’s bed and breakfast at the three-star Holiday Inn Express\, ArrasReturn crossing by DFDS FerrysViv Whelpton as guide throughout						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Day One Thursday 22 October 2026 0700 Depart central London by coach 0940 Check in for ferry crossing 1040 Ferry crossing and lunch 1315 Depart Calais 1430 Arrive Loos area for visits including following poets – Robert Graves\, Charles Sorley and the Jack Kipling story18.00 Arrive Holiday Inn Arras Day Two Friday 23 October 2026 0900 Depart hotel 0940 Arrive on the Somme for visits including the following poets – Roland Leighton\, Siegfried Sassoon\, Robert Graves\, Noel Hodgson\, David Jones 1340 Lunch at Auchonvillers Tea Rooms 1500 Thiepval Memorial 1545 Further visits including Edmund Blunden\, and Wilfred Owen 1730 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Three Saturday 24 October0900 Depart hotel 1030 Arrive in the Ypres Salient for visits including John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, Francis Ledwidge and Hedd Wyn 1330 Lunch in Ypres 1445 Ivor Gurney Memorial 1530 Tyne Cot Cemetery 1630 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Four Sunday 25 October 0900 Depart hotel 0930 Visits in the Arras area including Siegfried Sassoon\, Edward Thomas and Isaac Rosenberg 1200 Lunch in Arras 1415 Depart for Calais 1530 Arrive Calais 1635 Depart Calais 1705 Arrive Dover 1930 Arrive central London  Please note the maximum group size on this tour is 20 passengers. 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n							BookingDeposits can be paid via BACS transfer (IBAN if overseas) both account details are on the bottom of the booking form.If you wish to pay by credit card\, drop us an email and we will send you the relevant link.Cheques can be made payable to “Battle Honours Ltd”						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n									Book Here
URL:https://battle-honours.co.uk/event/wfa-national-tour-marne-to-the-aisne-1914/
LOCATION:Battle Honours Limited\, Hill Farm Barn\, Stowmarket Road\,\, Ringshall\, Suffolk\, IP14 2HZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2024 Tours
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240511
DTSTAMP:20260417T171511
CREATED:20231206T084738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T150840Z
UID:22569-1714867200-1715385599@battle-honours.co.uk
SUMMARY:WFA Presidents Tour 2026 Gallipoli
DESCRIPTION:Tour Dates: 22-25 October 2026  Price Per Person: £815:00 Single Supplement: £200:00  Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Arras (3 nights)    TOUR LIMITED TO JUST 20 PEOPLE 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n				\n											\n									\n\n			\n					\n								\n									\n							\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							The Poets of the Great WarThis tour visits the locations where several of the First World War combatant poets fought and will enable participants to understand the contexts out of which their work arose and to celebrate that work. We shall visit sites at Loos\, Arras\, the Somme and Ypres. We will draw not only on the poetry but also on some of the memoirs\, diaries\, novels and letters of these poets. The tour will touch on on the war service and writings of Siegfried Sassoon\, Wilfred Owen\, Edward Thomas\, Isaac Rosenberg\, Ivor Gurney\, Hedd Wyn\, Francis Ledwidge\, John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, David Jones\, William Noel Hodgson\, Robert Graves\, Roland Leighton\, Richard Aldington and Charles Hamilton Sorley. The tour will be led by the battlefield guide and authority on First World War literature\, Vivien Whelpton.   Tour inclusive of Pick Ups in Central London\,  Ebbsfleet & DoverExcutive 35 seat coach throughoutThree night’s bed and breakfast at the three-star Holiday Inn Express\, ArrasReturn crossing by DFDS FerrysViv Whelpton as guide throughout						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Day One Thursday 22 October 2026 0700 Depart central London by coach 0940 Check in for ferry crossing 1040 Ferry crossing and lunch 1315 Depart Calais 1430 Arrive Loos area for visits including following poets – Robert Graves\, Charles Sorley and the Jack Kipling story18.00 Arrive Holiday Inn Arras Day Two Friday 23 October 2026 0900 Depart hotel 0940 Arrive on the Somme for visits including the following poets – Roland Leighton\, Siegfried Sassoon\, Robert Graves\, Noel Hodgson\, David Jones 1340 Lunch at Auchonvillers Tea Rooms 1500 Thiepval Memorial 1545 Further visits including Edmund Blunden\, and Wilfred Owen 1730 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Three Saturday 24 October0900 Depart hotel 1030 Arrive in the Ypres Salient for visits including John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, Francis Ledwidge and Hedd Wyn 1330 Lunch in Ypres 1445 Ivor Gurney Memorial 1530 Tyne Cot Cemetery 1630 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Four Sunday 25 October 0900 Depart hotel 0930 Visits in the Arras area including Siegfried Sassoon\, Edward Thomas and Isaac Rosenberg 1200 Lunch in Arras 1415 Depart for Calais 1530 Arrive Calais 1635 Depart Calais 1705 Arrive Dover 1930 Arrive central London  Please note the maximum group size on this tour is 20 passengers. 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n							BookingDeposits can be paid via BACS transfer (IBAN if overseas) both account details are on the bottom of the booking form.If you wish to pay by credit card\, drop us an email and we will send you the relevant link.Cheques can be made payable to “Battle Honours Ltd”						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n									Book Here
URL:https://battle-honours.co.uk/event/wfa-gallipoli/
LOCATION:canakkale\, Turkey
CATEGORIES:2024 Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231123T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T171511
CREATED:20231122T120149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T122518Z
UID:22516-1700726400-1700758800@battle-honours.co.uk
SUMMARY:Test 112
DESCRIPTION:Tour Dates: 22-25 October 2026  Price Per Person: £815:00 Single Supplement: £200:00  Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Arras (3 nights)    TOUR LIMITED TO JUST 20 PEOPLE 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n				\n											\n									\n\n			\n					\n								\n									\n							\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							The Poets of the Great WarThis tour visits the locations where several of the First World War combatant poets fought and will enable participants to understand the contexts out of which their work arose and to celebrate that work. We shall visit sites at Loos\, Arras\, the Somme and Ypres. We will draw not only on the poetry but also on some of the memoirs\, diaries\, novels and letters of these poets. The tour will touch on on the war service and writings of Siegfried Sassoon\, Wilfred Owen\, Edward Thomas\, Isaac Rosenberg\, Ivor Gurney\, Hedd Wyn\, Francis Ledwidge\, John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, David Jones\, William Noel Hodgson\, Robert Graves\, Roland Leighton\, Richard Aldington and Charles Hamilton Sorley. The tour will be led by the battlefield guide and authority on First World War literature\, Vivien Whelpton.   Tour inclusive of Pick Ups in Central London\,  Ebbsfleet & DoverExcutive 35 seat coach throughoutThree night’s bed and breakfast at the three-star Holiday Inn Express\, ArrasReturn crossing by DFDS FerrysViv Whelpton as guide throughout						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Day One Thursday 22 October 2026 0700 Depart central London by coach 0940 Check in for ferry crossing 1040 Ferry crossing and lunch 1315 Depart Calais 1430 Arrive Loos area for visits including following poets – Robert Graves\, Charles Sorley and the Jack Kipling story18.00 Arrive Holiday Inn Arras Day Two Friday 23 October 2026 0900 Depart hotel 0940 Arrive on the Somme for visits including the following poets – Roland Leighton\, Siegfried Sassoon\, Robert Graves\, Noel Hodgson\, David Jones 1340 Lunch at Auchonvillers Tea Rooms 1500 Thiepval Memorial 1545 Further visits including Edmund Blunden\, and Wilfred Owen 1730 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Three Saturday 24 October0900 Depart hotel 1030 Arrive in the Ypres Salient for visits including John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, Francis Ledwidge and Hedd Wyn 1330 Lunch in Ypres 1445 Ivor Gurney Memorial 1530 Tyne Cot Cemetery 1630 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Four Sunday 25 October 0900 Depart hotel 0930 Visits in the Arras area including Siegfried Sassoon\, Edward Thomas and Isaac Rosenberg 1200 Lunch in Arras 1415 Depart for Calais 1530 Arrive Calais 1635 Depart Calais 1705 Arrive Dover 1930 Arrive central London  Please note the maximum group size on this tour is 20 passengers. 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n							BookingDeposits can be paid via BACS transfer (IBAN if overseas) both account details are on the bottom of the booking form.If you wish to pay by credit card\, drop us an email and we will send you the relevant link.Cheques can be made payable to “Battle Honours Ltd”						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n									Book Here
URL:https://battle-honours.co.uk/event/test-112/
LOCATION:Battle Honours Limited\, Hill Farm Barn\, Stowmarket Road\,\, Ringshall\, Suffolk\, IP14 2HZ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231022T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231027T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T171511
CREATED:20231010T084256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231121T164543Z
UID:21991-1697961600-1698426000@battle-honours.co.uk
SUMMARY:National WWI Museum and Memorial Tour - The Battlefields of Champagne
DESCRIPTION:Tour Dates: 22-25 October 2026  Price Per Person: £815:00 Single Supplement: £200:00  Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Arras (3 nights)    TOUR LIMITED TO JUST 20 PEOPLE 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n				\n											\n									\n\n			\n					\n								\n									\n							\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							The Poets of the Great WarThis tour visits the locations where several of the First World War combatant poets fought and will enable participants to understand the contexts out of which their work arose and to celebrate that work. We shall visit sites at Loos\, Arras\, the Somme and Ypres. We will draw not only on the poetry but also on some of the memoirs\, diaries\, novels and letters of these poets. The tour will touch on on the war service and writings of Siegfried Sassoon\, Wilfred Owen\, Edward Thomas\, Isaac Rosenberg\, Ivor Gurney\, Hedd Wyn\, Francis Ledwidge\, John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, David Jones\, William Noel Hodgson\, Robert Graves\, Roland Leighton\, Richard Aldington and Charles Hamilton Sorley. The tour will be led by the battlefield guide and authority on First World War literature\, Vivien Whelpton.   Tour inclusive of Pick Ups in Central London\,  Ebbsfleet & DoverExcutive 35 seat coach throughoutThree night’s bed and breakfast at the three-star Holiday Inn Express\, ArrasReturn crossing by DFDS FerrysViv Whelpton as guide throughout						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n					\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Day One Thursday 22 October 2026 0700 Depart central London by coach 0940 Check in for ferry crossing 1040 Ferry crossing and lunch 1315 Depart Calais 1430 Arrive Loos area for visits including following poets – Robert Graves\, Charles Sorley and the Jack Kipling story18.00 Arrive Holiday Inn Arras Day Two Friday 23 October 2026 0900 Depart hotel 0940 Arrive on the Somme for visits including the following poets – Roland Leighton\, Siegfried Sassoon\, Robert Graves\, Noel Hodgson\, David Jones 1340 Lunch at Auchonvillers Tea Rooms 1500 Thiepval Memorial 1545 Further visits including Edmund Blunden\, and Wilfred Owen 1730 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Three Saturday 24 October0900 Depart hotel 1030 Arrive in the Ypres Salient for visits including John McCrae\, Edmund Blunden\, Francis Ledwidge and Hedd Wyn 1330 Lunch in Ypres 1445 Ivor Gurney Memorial 1530 Tyne Cot Cemetery 1630 Depart for hotel 1815 Arrive hotelDay Four Sunday 25 October 0900 Depart hotel 0930 Visits in the Arras area including Siegfried Sassoon\, Edward Thomas and Isaac Rosenberg 1200 Lunch in Arras 1415 Depart for Calais 1530 Arrive Calais 1635 Depart Calais 1705 Arrive Dover 1930 Arrive central London  Please note the maximum group size on this tour is 20 passengers. 						\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n							BookingDeposits can be paid via BACS transfer (IBAN if overseas) both account details are on the bottom of the booking form.If you wish to pay by credit card\, drop us an email and we will send you the relevant link.Cheques can be made payable to “Battle Honours Ltd”						\n				\n				\n				\n							\n					\n						\n									Book Here
URL:https://battle-honours.co.uk/event/national-wwi-museum-and-memorial-tour-the-battlefields-of-champagne/
LOCATION:Battle Honours Limited\, Hill Farm Barn\, Stowmarket Road\,\, Ringshall\, Suffolk\, IP14 2HZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2024 Tours,Test Category
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