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Wartime Britain

May 11 @ 10:00 am - May 12 @ 4:30 pm

$7.50

Join us at the REME Museum for our annual re-enactment and living history event “Wartime Britain” over the weekend of 11 – 12 May 2024! Come along for an amazing weekend exploring the equipment, military life and home front culture experienced by many during World War II.

Featuring:

  • WW2-era vehicles from the Museum’s Reserve Collection and from private collectors and enthusiasts around the country;
  • Re-enactment/living history groups and individuals re-telling the history and stories of those who lived through World War II;
  • Period costume;
  • Live demonstrations of WW2 equipment, including firearms;
  • Performances from the Lyneham Military Wives Choir

Refreshments will be available to purchase from Crown’s Café, which will only be open to visitors with a ticket to the event. Free parking, including Blue Badge spaces on a first-come-first-served basis. We ask that you please reserve a parking space if you need one in advance! If you can, please consider travelling by alternative means.

Tickets available from 1 February 2024.

Details

Start:
May 11 @ 10:00 am
End:
May 12 @ 4:30 pm
Cost:
$7.50
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Website:
https://www.rememuseum.org.uk/Event/wartime-britain-2024

Organiser

REME Museum
Phone
01249894869
Email
enquiries@rememuseum.org.uk
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Venue

REME Museum
Calne Road, MOD Lyneham
Chippenham, Wiltshire SN15 4XX United Kingdom
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Phone
01249894869
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