Empire brought into spotlight at Newarke Museum

By Ollie Heppenstall.

Newarke

A series of lectures about the British Empire’s involvement in Afghanistan is to take place at the Newarke Houses museum.

Empire in the Balance, by Amarpal Singh Sidhu, will look at the battles of Chillianwallah and Gujarat. It runs parallel to an exhibition about the British Empire in a wider context.

The exhibition is being held until June 11th, while the talk itself is happening on March 22nd at 6.00pm.

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