✨ Step behind the scenes these school holidays! ✨ Kids can grab a pair of white gloves and get hands-on with real Second World War objects and uniforms in our 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦, Handling History. They’ll explore ration cards, equipment, and hear stories from life on the front line and at home. Sessions run for 45 minutes and bookings are essential - check the link below 🔗 https://www.shrine.org.au/handling-history?utm_content=sked_68d35d8166d9ce4c56bc97cf&utm_m

7.3K views · 389 reactions | How does it feel longing for a letter? They are a vessel of hope for the families and loved ones left behind. In a whirlwind of tension and emotion, ‘Letters Home’ looks through the lens of a deeply personal story of sacrifice and loss during The Great War. #LestWeForget ‘Letters Home’ premieres on November 10th.  Read more: https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/remembrance | Royal Navy | Facebook

This week members of HM Armed Forces teamed up with Transport for London to record war poems to be broadcast in stations to mark Remembrance. Here's a behind the scenes look at what they got up to. When you've watched the video, please share your Remembrance stories. (More information on the project here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/members-of-the-armed-forces-and-tfl-service-veterans-deliver-poignant-war-poetry-on-the-tube) | Armed Forces Day