Sussex Military History Society
Researching & exploring the military past of Sussex & beyond since 1998
Philip writes: “Up to and during the First World War, the Royal Navy was at the forefront of developments in aviation: concerned not just with the use of military aircraft […]
Hosted by Shoreham Fort: This month’s Tin Hut Talk guest speaker is Karen Leenders, with her fascinating talk on ‘A Hazardous Experiment’ Indian Soldiers, British Doubts and the Truth About […]
A members only opportunity to visit the 1950s RAF radar bunker in Wartling, East Sussex. Beneath the fields above the Pevensey Levels, in the heart of East Sussex, sits one […]
A talk by Nigel Shearsmith, guest speaker, whose grandfather, RSM Bacon, fought in this action nr Abbeville almost exactly 86 years ago. Nigel writes: “Join amateur historian Nigel Shearman for the […]
The first of the year. Please bring in any military artefacts if you have them and talk for a few minutes about them, and pass them around if you wish […]
Open only on 18/7/26: 1200-1600, 19/7/26: 1000-1300, 29/8/26:1200-1600, 30/8/26: 1000-1300 NB: The post is locked and secure at all other times and no equipment is stored inside. Step back into […]
Hosted by Shoreham Fort: As part of England’s largest festival of history and culture, Shoreham Fort is open to all. Admission is free.