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The Army Museums Ogilby Trust supports the development of those museums in the United Kingdom displaying the collections of the regiments and corps of the British Army. Museum recording the history of The Cheshire Regiment ; The Cheshire Yeomanry ; The 3rd Carabiniers; The 5th Royal Iniskilling Dragoon Guards and Eaton Hall Officer Cadet School Members served in the Eighth Army, and also the Mediterranean Fleet, the Desert Air Force, the British First Army and those British Divisions allocated to the American 5th Army in Italy. Website giving you access to the history and museum, collection of the Regiment, telling you about our plans to redevelop the museum, our appeal fund and enabling you to make enquiries online. Hack Green has played a central role in the defence of Britain for almost sixty years. Formed in 2000 with the aim of forming a Trust to oversee and manage the restoration of the remaining WW1/2 hangars on the former RAF airfield at Hooton Park, Cheshire, with the aim of forming an activity centre for use by the local community. Welcome to the website home of one of the oldest unamalgamated and operational Regiments in the British Army A collection of artifacts which have been acquired since the foundation of the 8th (Scottish) Volunteer Battalion, The King's (Liverpool Regiment) in 1900. The BBC's Local History Liverpool site includes a section on the Western Approaches, which was set up to assist the convoys of ships during the Battle of the Atlantic. The Museum tells the story of the Regiment and its soldiers through 200 years of history, from 1758 until 1958. The National Army Museum is the British Army's own museum. It tells the story of the Army as a whole from Agincourt in the 15th century to peace-keeping in the 21st century. The premier collection of arms and armour from the Royal Armouries, formerly held at the Tower of London. The Friends of the Green Howards website is designed to allow you to discover something of this famous Infantry Regiment. The Light Dragoons are a Formation Armoured Reconnaissace Regiment with a history in the reconnaissance role which dates back to the early 18th Century. The Museum maintains a collection of uniforms, medals, weapons, paintings and memorabilia relating to the various historical campaigns in which the Regiment has fought. The Western Front Association (the WFA) was formed with the aim of furthering interest in the period 1914-1918. The WFA also aims to perpetuate the memory, courage and comradeship of all those who served their countries in France and Flanders and their own countries during The Great War. Tourism and the Arts
Exploring England is constantly updated to ensure all information is the most accurate, comprehensive and up-to-date available. Explore the Family Friendly website to discover lots of exciting exhibitions, shows, workshops and other activities, that will appeal to the whole family - all taking place at venues across Greater Manchester. After the huge success of last year’s festival, we are now looking forward to bringing you an even more exciting belly full of events and activity this October. Watch this space for news and updates on Manchester Food and Drink Festival. A spectacular building housing two theatres, art galleries and showing not only L S Lowry but also contemporary art exhibitions, shops, restaurants and bars, and ArtWorks, an interactive creative attraction. Imperial War Museum North is located at The Quays, a waterfront destination situated just 15 minutes by tram from Manchester City Centre. As well as visiting the Museum, you can also enjoy the Lowry Outlet Mall and The Lowry theatre and galleries, it's the ideal destination for a day out or weekend break. A showcase for museums around the world to display their permanent collection, images of works including any current exhibitions, forthcoming exhibitions, information for visitors, news and events, educational resources plus any other information. Architecture
A collaboration between Skidmore Owings & Merrill and Studio Daniel Libeskind has been chosen to design the world's tallest building at the World Trade Center site. |