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  • University WW1 History Display

    University of Gloucestershire students presented their work at this year’s Cotswold Centre for History & Heritage exhibition. The exhibition focuses on a range of local history topics including four panels about Cheltenham during the First World War. VIEW EXHIBITION

  • Holst Street Art Style!

    Next time you are passing North Place car park look out for the finished street art mural featuring Gustav Holst. The ‘exhibition’ is arranged by the Holst Birthplace Museum as part of their WW1 programme. The installation includes letterpress posters created by Pittville School and the general public in response to The Balkan News (a WW1 era…

  • High-impact animation planned

    Stunning animation to be projected onto the Municipal building 11 November, 5pm On Sunday November 11, as part of Cheltenham Remembers Remembrance Sunday commemoration events, a 10 to 15 minute high-impact film of WW1 imagery will be projected onto the Municipal Offices throughout the late afternoon and into the evening and will be accessible to…

  • Gustav Holst’s WW1: With the Salonika Forces

    Exhibition 10 July – 15 December 2018 at the Holst Birthplace Museum, Clarence Road An exhibition exploring how Holst taught music to soldiers in Salonika and Constantinople during WW1. The story will be told through letters, diaries, photographs and archive film, as well as a reconstruction of Holst’s own room in the Salonika YMCA. Pop…