As the UK marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, a new project highlights the women who helped shape the British Army in the years that followed.
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As the UK marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, a new project highlights the women who helped shape the British Army in the years that followed.
Read moreLegasee Educational Trust, with funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, is making a significant contribution to preserving the history of the Women’s Royal Army Corps (WRAC).
Read moreThe British charity Legasee Educational Trust is proud to announce the launch of its new podcast series, “The Veterans’ Voice,” which starts by delving into the harrowing and heroic experiences of British military veterans during the Normandy campaign of World War Two.
Read moreWomen who served in the Women’s Royal Army Corps (WRAC) from its establishment in 1949 to its disbandment in 1992 are being sought for a major new National Lottery supported educational project which will shine a light on this often-ignored chapter of British military history.
Read moreVeterans’ charity the Legasee Educational Trust is working with some of the brightest young minds at the University of Sheffield to develop special technology which will revolutionise the way people use Legasee’s renowned video archive.
Read moreLoved ones of veterans who have been emotionally or physically affected while serving in a military role are being sought for a major new educational project chronicling the impact of war on families.
Read moreHear the Extraordinary Stories From the Home of Military Music at Kneller Hall.
Read moreVeterans Urged to Come Forward and Tell Their Stories
Following the MOD’s announcement that the Royal Military School of Music is to vacate its historic home at Kneller Hall in South West London, veterans’ charity The Legasee Educational Trust has been commissioned to chronicle over 160 years of military music tradition at the celebrated Grade II listed institution.
Supported by a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund and teaming up with local schoolchildren from Chase Bridge School in Twickenham, the Legasee Educational Trust will explore the illustrious history of The RMSM at Kneller Hall and examine the importance of music to the military effort.
Read moreThe Legasee Educational Trust Links up with the Korean War Legacy Foundation for Educational Project Covering Three Continents
The Legasee Educational Trust is looking for Korean War Veterans from across the UK to come forward and share their experiences of the often forgotten conflict for a major new oral history project that will see British contributors added to the Korean War Legacy Foundation’s international digital memorial archive.
The New York-based Korean War Legacy Foundation, Inc. (KWLF) has sponsored the Legasee Educational Trust to film the oral accounts of British Korean War Veterans for their digital memorial, which hosts around 800 in-depth interviews with Korean War vets and 6,000 historical artefacts related to the conflict.
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