The Real War Horses

Andrew Robertshaw’s lecture examines the contribution made by horses, mules and donkeys to the British Armies’ war effort on the Western Front. When war began in 1914 the British army possessed a mere 25,000 horses. The War Office was given the urgent task of sourcing half a million more to go into battle. With Q and A.

Suitable for
18+
14-15
16-17

Admission
£10.00 per person, available from the Manx Museum Gallery Shop and online. 10% discount for members and ACE cardholders.

Website
www.manxnationalheritage.im/whats-on/detail/the-real-war-horses/

Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk//nw000155?id=EVENT499667