Culture Durham - Forged in War: War talk

A study of the Tank Corps and the officers and men who served in it, 1916-1918 by Bryn Hammond

This talk examines the formation of the British tank arm in the midst of the greatest military conflict Britain had ever known. Focusing on the fascinating stories of the officers and men of what became the Tank Corps, this talk will illustrate how the events of the war combined with the expediency and chance in bringing together the remarkable group of men who fought in, and commanded, the first tanks.

Tickets can be bought in advance from the DLI Museum shop or by calling 0191 3842214.

Museum open 10.00 - 17.00
Talk at 2.00PM

Nearest station is Durham Station. Follow the signs north to County Hall and cross the A691 into the museums parkland.
Nearest major road is A1(M). Follow the A690 to Durham City then north on the A691 for 1000m. Building set back from the road in parkland.

Facilities for hearing impaired
All areas accessible to disabled
Guide dogs permitted
Toilets & parking for disabled
Free parking
Cafe/restaurant
Picnic area

Adult £4.35
Child £2.45
Concession £3.25,
Season Ticket Holder £2.15