To mark the 86th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, BB86: The 15 Nations explores the remarkable stories of the countries that came to Britain's aid during its 'finest hour'.
Through a full day of tours, talks, stalls, family activities, music, food, and living history, we'll discover the vital contribution these nations made to the greatest air battle in history.
Commemorate the courage, sacrifice, and international cooperation that helped shape its outcome.
Package deals available, free for Hillingdon Heritage Members.
Activities available throughout the day include:
Tours
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The Battle of Britain Experience: 15 Nations Tours
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‘In Their Own Words’ Tour
Speaker series
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Speaker Series – Paul Beaver, New Zealand
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Speaker Series – Brigadier General Fry, Ireland
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Speaker Series – Mike Peters, USA
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Speaker Series – Colin Douglas, Caribbean
Visitor center
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15 Nation Displays
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Living History
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Virtual Tour
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Great British Food and Drink
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Open House London
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Flag Interpretation – Dedication Ceremony
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Friends Community Choir
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Tea Dance
Family activities
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Climbing Wall
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Flag-tastic Creations
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Freshwater Theatre – ‘Crossing Oceans and Continents’