Balaklava, Inkerman, Sebastopol, Alma and the charge of the Light Brigade.
This was the first war to be brought to the general public’s attention by “live” reporting by W.H. Russell in The Times via the electric telegraph. It was the first war that utilised the railways and saw the introduction of modern nursing methods by Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole.
Discover what life for an infantryman was like in extremely inhospitable conditions.
Hear about the extreme bravery of the common soldier which led to the introduction and awarding of the Victoria Cross for acts of extreme gallantry.
Learn how they were lucky to survive a war where more men died from disease than in battle, despite the best efforts of the generals!
See the weapons and try on some equipment used in the conflict.
VenueBourne Hall Museum Home Education Group
AddressSpring Street, Ewell, Surrey,
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