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NBF: Sherwood Boyes - Michael Somerville

Name: NBF: Sherwood Boyes - Michael Somerville
Start: 2026-07-09T14:30:00+01:00
Location: Palace Theatre

When

Thursday, 9 July 2026 at 14:30

Palace Theatre

Appleton Gate, Newark, NG24 1JY

Time

14:30

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Not listed — worth a quick ask

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Discover the unique view of the British Army at war through the lens of a single battalion and the men who served in it. Join author and military historian Michael Somerville as he delves into the story of the 2/5th Sherwood Foresters and how ordinary men performed extraordinary feats to help win World War Two. Drawing on over 150 personal accounts, Sherwood Boys touches the hearts of specialist readers and those looking to find out more about their families’ experiences.

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