Birmingham Pals Past Events

Representing the 14th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment (5th Division)

The Birmingham Pals have been involved in the following projects:



2024

Living History in Worcester - Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 February 2024

West Midlands Modelling Show at Aldersley Leisure Village, Wolverhampton - Sunday 17 March 2024

Gallipoli Day at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - Saturday 11 May 2024

"War Wheels" at Foxfield Railway - Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 May 2024



2023

Night in the Trenches 2023 at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - Saturday 4 November 2023

Worcester Norton Shooting Club Open Day - Saturday 9 September 2023

Chappers Photography Heritage Day at Abbots Bromley - Saturday 13 August 2023

Apedale Military Trains Weekend - Saturday 27 May to Monday 29 May 2023

Gallipoli Event at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - Saturday 20 May 2023

Weedon Bec Open Day - Sunday 30 April 2023



2022

Carols in the Trenches 2022 at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - Saturday 10 December 2022

Tri-services Veterans Centre, Stoke-on-Trent - Saturday 3 December 2022

Remembrance Sunday at Jackfield - Sunday 13 November 2022

Night in the Trenches 2022 at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - Saturday 29 October 2022

William Amey VC Grave Rededication - Sunday 21 August 2022

Chappers Photography Heritage Day at Abbots Bromley - Saturday 13 August 2022

Desford History Festival - Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 July 2022

RAF Cosford Vintage Festival - Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 May 2022

Gallipoli Event at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - Saturday 23 April 2022

Filming "Can You Hear Me?" - Tuesday 15 March 2022

Living History in Worcester - Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 February 2022

2021

Night in the Trenches 2021 at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - Saturday 23 October 2021

Live Fire Experience Day - Saturday 9 October 2021

Staffordshire Regiment Museum Multi-period Show - Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 September 2021

Worcester Norton Shooting Club Open Day - Monday 30 August 2021

Chappers Photography Heritage Day at Abbots Bromley - Saturday 21 August 2021

Apedale Valley Light Railway Trust's Military Trains Weekend - Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 August 2021

Black Knight Historical First World War at Nottingham Castle - Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 July 2021

Charity Fund Raising Event when the Trench was manned for a 26 hour continuous period - Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 June 2021

Staffordshire Regiment Museum Open Day - Monday 31 May 2021

2020

Events were severely affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

"Heritage Photography Day" with Chappers Photography - Saturday 22 August 2020

Visit to the trenches by The Guild of Battlefield Guides and groups of Cadets - Sunday 15 March 2020

"Trench Open Day" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - Saturday 11 January 2020

2019

Remembrance Parade - Tipton - Sunday 10 November 2019

"Night in the Trenches 2018" - Saturday 9 November 2019

"Peace Party" at Tipton Library - Saturday 20 July 2019

"Yorkshire Wartime Experience" - Friday 5 to Sunday 7 July 2019

Pals Training Day at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - Saturday 27 April 2019

"Living History in Worcester" at The Commandery - Saturday 16 & Sunday 17 February 2019

2018

Wartime Christmas at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - Saturday 15 December 2018

Remembrance Parade - Tipton - Sunday 11 November 2018

"Night in the Trenches 2018" - Saturday 10 November 2018

"Highbury Hall Heritage Open Day" - Sunday 16 September 2018

"Staffordshire Regiment Museum Discovery Day" - Wednesday 29 August 2018

"Tilston Wakes" - Sunday 26 August 2018

"Cannock Chase Military History Weekend" - Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 August 2018

"Staffordshire Regiment Museum Discovery Day" - Wednesday 15 August 2018

"M5 Show 2018" at Spetchley Park, Worcester - Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 August 2018

"Staffordshire Regiment Museum Discovery Day" - Wednesday 8 August 2018

"Museum Open Day at St John's House Museum (Royal Regiment of Fusiliers), Warwick - Saturday 28 July 2018

"Tracks To The Trenches 3 (TTTT3) - Friday 13 July to Sunday 15 July 2018

"Yorkshire Wartime Experience" - Friday 6 July to Sunday 8 July 2018

"Dudley Armed Forces Day 2018" - Sunday 1 July 2018

"Amington Fete 2018" - 16 June 2018

"Bayton Village 100th Commemoration of The First World War" - 10 June 2018

"Trench Open Day at CTC Kingshurst Academy" - 9 June 2018

"Staffordshire Regiment Museum Discovery Day" - Wednesday 30 May 2018

"Staffordshire Regiment Museum Discovery Day" - Monday 7 May 2018

"Staffordshire Regiment Museum Discovery Day" - Wednesday 4 April 2018

"Trenches Through The Ages" - 31 March and 1 April 2018

Pals Training Day at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 10 March 2018

"Living History in Worcester" at The Commandery - 17 & 18 February



2017

Night in the Trenches 2017 - 11 November 2017

Passchendaele Remembered at St Helen's Church, Worcester - 4 November 2017

CTC Kingshurst Academy Prospective Year 7 (2018) Open Evening - 27 September 2017

World War at Bantock - 2 & 3 September 2017

Cannock Chase Military History Weekend - 19 & 20 August 2017

M5 Multiperiod Show at Spetchley Park - 12 & 13 August

ACF Activity Day at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum (Private Event)- 9 July

The Royal Star and Garter Home Summer Fete - 8 July

"The Chase Through Time" multi-period - 24 & 25 June

Father's Day Event at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 18 June

DMS Whittington Families Day - 10 June 2017

CTC Kingshurst Academy's Trench Open Days - 13 & 14 May

Discovery Day at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 1 May

Filming with Students (Staffordshire University Group 3) - 28 April

Discovery Day at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 17 April

Pals Training Day at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 11 March

Filming with Students (Staffordshire University Group 2) - 10 March

Filming with Students (Staffordshire University Group 1) - 9 March

Living History in Worcester with Worcester Re-enactors - 18 & 19 February

"The Bagley Boys" pilot episode - 28 January



2016

"Carols in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 10 December

"Night in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 12 November

Coventry Memorial Park Commemoration with the BBC - 10 November

"The Brummegem Pals" Meet and Greet at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre - 25 October

British Motor Museum WW1 History Weekend at Gaydon 1 & 2 October

"Running Between The Lines" with The Birchfield Harriers at Alexander Stadium - 3 September

Star and Garter Homes (Solihull) Summer Fete 2016 - 21 August

Spetchley M5 Multiperiod Event 2016 - 13 & 14 August

"Oxford 1914-1918 Family Day" at The Old Museum, Oxford 8 August

World War 1 Day at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 6 & 7 August

Multiperiod at Whittington Castle, Oswestry - 30 & 31 July

"Somme 100" at St John's House Museum, Warwick - 23 July

Multiperiod Event at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 9 & 10 July

Somme Centenary Commemoration events in France - Late June / Early July

DMS "Mess Dinner in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 9 June

"Tracks To The Trenches 2" at Apedale Country Park with The Moseley Railway Trust - 13 to 16 May



2015

"Carols in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 12 December

Filming with The University of the Creative Arts (UCA) at Apedale ("Warboys") - 21 November

"Night in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 14 November

Oldenburg University visit to The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 18 October

Spetchley M5 Multiperiod Event 2015 - 15 & 16 August

St John's House Museum, Warwick - 8 August

Multiperiod at Whittington Castle, Oswestry - 25 & 26 July

Armed Forces Day, Dudley - 28 June

"Four Winters at War" - a musical play performed on Cannock Chase - 20 & 21 June

"Military Chaplains" - filming a four-part documentary - 23 May

"Locos From Leeds" at Apedale Country Park with The Moseley Railway Trust - 16 & 17 May

"Stoke on Trent Military Tattoo" in aid of The Army Benevolent Fund - 9 May

"Gallipoli Discovery Day" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 4 May

Claymills Victorian Pumping Station Gallipoli Commemoration - 25 April

Pearl and Dean "Back of the Head" promo video at Pinewood Studios - 27 March

"The Accrington Pals" Meet and Greet at The Garrick Theatre, Lichfield - 24 to 28 March

Pals Training Day at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 21 March

Filming a sketch for "Dim Byd" - S4C - 23 January



2014

"Carols in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 13 December

"Carols in the Trenches" for visiting NATO guests at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 2 December

"Night in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 8 November

"The Brummegem Pals" Meet and Greet at Solihull Arts Centre - 2 October

"World War 1 Weekend" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 20 & 21 September

"The People's War 1914-1918: Kidderminster Remembers Now and Then" - 13 September

Spetchley M5 Multiperiod Event 2015 - 16 & 17 August

St John's House Museum, Warwick - 9 August

Edwardian Picnic at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 3 August

Recruitment Day at The Ancient High House, Stafford - 2 August

World War One Commemoration at Tunstall Park, Stoke on Trent - 28 July

"History Live! 2014" - English Heritage at Kelmarsh Hall - 19 & 20 July

Defence Medical Services Regiment Dinner at Whittington - 3 July

Rufford's Great War Centenary Weekend at Rufford Abbey - 28 & 29 June

"Liverpool's Giant War" - Filming with BBC North at Whittington - 22 June

"Night in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum (SPICE) - 21 March



2013

"Carols in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 7 December

"Night in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 23 November

Apedale Valley Light Railway - 14 & 15 September

Detling Military Odyssey 2013

"History Live! 2013" - English Heritage at Kelmarsh Hall - 20 & 21 July

"Great War Living History Weekend" - The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 6 & 7 July

"Antelope Day" at St John's Museum, Warwick - 22 June

Moira Canal Festival - 18 & 19 May



2012

"Carols in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 8 December

"Night in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - 9 & 10 November

"Tenterden Station Great War Event" - 30 June & 1 July

Moira Canal Festival - 19 & 20 May

"World War One at Whittington" - 5 May

"Night in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum (Private Event) - 3 March

"The Preston Passions" - Filming with BBC North at Whittington - February



2011

"Carols in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - December

"Night in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - November

Kelmarsh "Festival of History" - July

Whitnash - July

"World War One Whittington" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - July



2010

"Night in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - November



2009

"Night in the Trenches" at The Staffordshire Regiment Museum - November