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Vacancy – New Post – Museum Assistant (Front of House)

25 March 2024 | Blog

An exciting new opportunity has arisen at the Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum for a part-time Museum Assistant. Job Vacancy Position: Museum Assistant (Front of House) Employment Type: Part-time, 2 years fixed term. 20 hours per week Thurs-Sat Location: The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum, Winchester Salary: £22,815 pro rata Background. The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum

Armistice Day 2022

11 November 2022 | Blog

3rd Battalion laying wreaths at Winchester War Memorial, 1924. Armistice Day 2022 “In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. ‘In Flanders Fields’…” – John McRae

A Hampshire Regiment Soldier and the First Poppy Factory

09 November 2022 | Blog

You may know about the story of the Remembrance Day poppy, but do you know of its relation to our Regiment? Read on to find out about Major George Arthur Howson and the creation of the first poppy factory!