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Tour Introduction
Designed to support GCSE modules focussing on treatment and care of the wounded on the Western Front, Anglia’s ‘Surgery & Treatment’ Living History days will educate, engage and entertain your students. Each event is delivered, in character, by one of our team of highly experienced historical interpreters and is supported by an extensive selection of period uniforms, weaponry and kit.
These sessions will cover a wide range of topics including:
- trench construction and trench warfare
- health and hygiene in the trenches
- the role of the Regimental stretcher bearers and the RAMC
- battlefield wounds / injuries and treatment on the battlefields
- the casualty evacuation process: RAP, ADS, triage, CCS, base hospital, UK hospital – from front line to Blighty
- new ways of treating the wounded and new technologies
Tour Information
Destination:
- Your school
Key Locations:
- Classroom based session
Transport Options:
- NA
Duration:
- 1 day
Brilliant – would love to do it all again next year
Price Includes:
- Tailor-made programme
- Historical interpreters
- Full or half day sessions
- Fully-authentic period uniforms and equipment
Topics Supported
These tours support all programmes of study and specifications covering:
Trench warfare and trench construction.
Issues of health and hygiene in the trenches
The nature of battlefield wounds
Medical treatment on the battlefield
The Chain of Evacuation
How do you move casualties and where to?
The role of the RAMC
Infection, trauma and blood loss
Gas - its effects and treatment
For further information on our tours, to check availability or for a
no-obligation quote please call +44 (0) 1376 574130.
Alternatively please complete the short form on our Contact Us page.
