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Burns Night 2024

  Gurkhas have a long history and affiliation with Scotland and Scottish Regiments. From the storming at the Heights of Dargai, where the Gurkhas and the Gordon Highlanders fought together on ...

Burns Night 2024

25th January 2024

Burns Night 2024 at The Gurkha Museum was a sell-out again. Gurkhas have a long history and affiliation with Scotland and Scottish Regiments. From the storming at the Heights of Dargai, where the ...

Gurkha Museum After Dark

27th October 2023

This Halloween, join us for a late-night opening and hear ghostly and gruesome tales from 200 years of Gurkha History! Join us if you dare for an evening which starts with a frightening tour of the ...

The Chindits Lecture and Curry

In late 1941, Imperial Japan attacked U.S. and British Commonwealth forces across East Asia. Malaya and much of Burma had fallen by April 1942. In response, Allied Forces turned towards Colonel ...

With Due Ceremony – Summer Exhibition

01st August 2023

The recent coronation of King Charles III and state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II adds to a long and storied history of Gurkha involvement in state and ceremonial occasions. This exhibition will take ...

Online Lecture
The Savage Wars of Peace.

15th August 2023

A virtual lecture to mark the 78th anniversary of VJ Day.  We are delighted to deliver this, and our other online lectures, free of charge, however please consider a donation to support the ...

The Art of War

24th January 2023

A virtual lecture on military paintings from the Bayeux Tapestry to Terrance Cuneo. Next to religion and portraiture probably more artistic effort has been expended on warfare – battles, ...

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