World War One

What was it like in the Trenches between 1914 and 1918?

We aim to show you with our team of experts.

Examine real World War I artefacts, dress as soldiers (sorry, no trench-foot allowed), tour the Fort that was used as a transition camp before “Our Boys” went to France, and compete in fast-paced gun drill.

Better look smart boys, Officer on parade!

Contact us to book or discuss your requirements:

Tel: 01329 848 507
Email: educate.nelson@armouries.org.uk

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Strange but true

A bullet fired from a gun parallel to the ground, and an identical one dropped from the same height simultaneously, will both hit the ground at exactly the same time.

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