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First of 'the Many' honoured
The first of the commemorative stones marking the contribution to the Allies success in the Battle of Britain by ‘the many’ have now been...
Malcolm
Jul 12, 20242 min read
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A time to remember
Relatives of the Few gathered once again at the Memorial at Capel-le-Ferne to pay tribute to those who won the Battle of Britain in 1940....
Malcolm
Jul 8, 20242 min read
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Classic site - classic cars
Now a regular and much-loved attraction at the Memorial's clifftop home, the Bonnets and Wings Classic Car Show will be returning this...
Malcolm
Jun 18, 20241 min read
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Remembering D-Day
Visitors to the Battle of Britain Memorial at Capel-le-Ferne former enjoyed a floodlit evening at commemorations to mark the 80th...
Malcolm
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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Lighting up the D-Day anniversary sky
The 80th anniversary of D-Day, an event which was only possible because of the bravery and skill of the RAF aircrew who won the Battle of...
Malcolm
May 30, 20241 min read
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Stars come out at Royal reception
Guests from stage and screen enjoyed afternoon tea at the House of Lords when the Rt Hon the Lord Howard of Lympne CH KC hosted a...
Malcolm
May 29, 20241 min read
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Remembering the Forces Sweetheart
Memories of the late Dame Vera Lynn were shared at a special fund-raising event held at The Wing on Tuesday (16 April). An appreciative...
Malcolm
Apr 17, 20241 min read
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National award winners!
Fantastic news! The Memorial has been selected as one of the top three visitor attractions in the whole of the country. We were thrilled...
Malcolm
Apr 15, 20241 min read
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Food, music, fun and friendship
Memories of Dame Vera Lynn, whose life and music are the subject of a unique event at The Wing later this month, will also be centre...
Malcolm
Apr 3, 20242 min read
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Exclusive film opportunity
This season’s free film series at The Wing on Sunday afternoons is set to continue with an exclusive chance to watch a documentary made...
Malcolm
Feb 29, 20241 min read
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Getting stuck in
Another group of would-be modellers discovered the excitement of plastic kit building at this year's Airfix-backed Make and Paint...
Malcolm
Feb 20, 20241 min read
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Remembering Dame Vera
A tribute evening to the most famous songstress of the second world war has been planned to help raise funds for the Memorial. A unique...
Malcolm
Feb 15, 20241 min read
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Hero of the Battle of Britain
Wing Commander Robert Stanford Tuck DSO, DFC**, AFC will be the subject of what promises to be a fascinating afternoon talk being given...
Malcolm
Feb 13, 20241 min read
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Enjoy a free Sunday film with us
A unique film created by Kent filmmaker Phillip Day is being screened at The Wing on the afternoon of Sunday 25 February. The Battle of...
Malcolm
Jan 23, 20241 min read
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Try your hand at kit building
Our fabulously fun Airfix Make and Paint Day is back! Join us on Sunday 18 February for another kit-building and painting session, with...
Malcolm
Jan 8, 20241 min read
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Have a fabulous Christmas
Here are some more picture of our volunteers, staff and other friends enjoying Christmas lunch at the Best Western Premier Dover Marina...
Malcolm
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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Rae's long service rewarded
One very special supporter was recognised for her long-standing support of the Battle of Britain Memorial at the annual Christmas lunch...
Malcolm
Dec 19, 20231 min read
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We did it!
Hard work, enthusiasm and the great welcome we give visitors to the Battle of Britain Memorial at Capel-le-Ferne was rewarded last night...
Malcolm
Dec 13, 20231 min read
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Film show a sell-out success
A full house enjoyed the first of what the Trust hopes will be a short series of Sunday afternoon films in The Wing at Capel-le-Ferne....
Malcolm
Nov 21, 20231 min read
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We Will Remember Them
Blue skies and sunshine greeted a large crowd of villagers, volunteers, staff and Trustees who paid their respects at the National...
Malcolm
Nov 13, 20231 min read
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