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LATEST EDITION OF 'THE GREEN HOWARD' NOW AVAILABLE
2nd September 2010
The September 2010 edition of The Green Howard is now available and once again is packed full of interesting articles including part 2 of the British Invasion ... >>

NEWS: FRIENDS OF THE GREEN HOWARDS MUSEUM - SEPTEMBER LECTURE

FRIENDS OF THE GREEN HOWARDS MUSEUM - SEPTEMBER LECTURE
1st September 2010

Special Weapons of World ... >>

LECTURE BY LT. COL. NICK KITSON, COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE THIRD BATTALION OF THE RIFLES ON THEIR TIME IN AFGHANISTAN
1st September 2010
The Durham Light Infantry Museum has asked us to circulate information of a forthcoming lecture at Durham Town Hall. >>

70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE VISIT OF KING GEORGE AND QUEEN ELIZABETH TO THE DEPOT, RICHMOND
1st September 2010
On SATURDAY 28 AUGUST – it was exactly 70 years since the ... >>

OBJECT OF THE MONTH: SEPTEMBER 2010
THE 2ND SOMALILAND CAMPAIGN 1902-1904
31st August 2010
A small collection of Medals in the Harrison Room, commemorate the part the Regiment played in this little remembered campaign. The African General Service medal ... >>

FAREWELL TO BRIAN BEEKEN AND SERGIO ZAMBELLI
23rd August 2010
On Friday 20th August we bade farewell to Brian Beeken and Sergio Zambelli. Brian has been the museum Shop Assistant for the past year and ... >>

WWI GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR LETTER OF THANKS
5th August 2010
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OBJECT OF THE MONTH: AUGUST 2010
THE PADLOCK AND LOCK FROM THE MAIN GATE OF THE PALAIS CITADEL, BELLE ISLE 1761
3rd August 2010
Belle Isle, 1761 >>

CRIMEAN WAR GROUP PRESENTS CHEQUE TO GREEN HOWARDS MUSEUM
26th July 2010
Two Crimean War soldiers in full uniform ... >>

MILITARY CROSS FROM OP HERRICK 8 ON DISPLAY
7th July 2010
The Museum is both honoured and delighted to be custodians of the Military Cross awarded to Sgt J M Cockburn for his actions during Op ... >>

OBJECT OF THE MONTH: JULY 2010
WITH THE GUNS AT GINNIS
6th July 2010
Following on from last months item on the battle of Ginnis Peter Etherington here reproduces an article written by Captain Mercer in 'Ours', (the original ... >>

FREEDOM PARADE IN RICHMOND
24th June 2010
This morning 2 YORKs paraded the newly presented Colours through Richmond. The sun shone and the streets were crowded with local people and children from ... >>

ARMED FORCES DAY
24th June 2010
The museum will be celebrating Armed Forces Day by offering free entry to Armed Services Personnel on Saturday the 26th and Sunday 27th June. >>

NEW COLOURS FOR THE YORKSHIRE REGIMENT
22nd June 2010
Friday the 18th June was a sad day for all Green Howards as our Colours were marched off Parade for the last time. >>

2 YORKS (GREEN HOWARDS) FREEDOM PARADES
21st June 2010
Details of all Freedom Parades occuring in June can be found by following the link to the Yorkshire Regiment website. http://www.army.mod.uk/infantry/regiments/19518.aspx >>

OBJECT OF THE MONTH: JUNE 2010
QUEENS SUDAN MEDAL AND THE KHEDIVE STAR
10th June 2010
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NEWSNIGHT FEATURES 2 YORKS
7th June 2010
This evening Monday 7th June Newsnight will be showing the final episode of 2 YORKS in Afghanistan. The programme starts at 10.30. From tomorrow you ... >>