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  • Date and time: Sunday 11 June 2023, 10am to 2pm
  • Location: In-person only
    Eye of York (lawn outside York Castle Museum) (Map)
  • Admission: Free admission, booking not required

Event details

Rediscover the Cold War with the 20th-Century Soldier Living History Group

Join us to learn all about the story of the Prince of Wales’s Own Regiment of Yorkshire during the Cold War years.

Formed in 1958, the Prince of Wales’s Own Regiment of Yorkshire was amalgamated into the Yorkshire Regiment in 2006. Drop by to find out more about the regiment from our friendly living history group.

Image credit: © 20th-Century Soldier Living History Group

York Army Museum 

York Army Museum is home to the collections of the Prince of Wales’s Own Regiment of Yorkshire and the Royal Dragoon Guards. One infantry, one cavalry, both are built on the histories of earlier regiments, spanning over 300 years of British military history. As a descendant of the Prince of Wales’s Own, the museum is also home to the collection of the modern Royal Regiment of Yorkshire.

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Venue details

  • Wheelchair accessible