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UoP History Webinar – Royal Navy destroyer flag-flying visits
- Virtual webinar – ‘Royal Navy destroyer flag-flying visits in interwar Britain’
Wednesday , 13 January 2021 , 13:30pm – 14:30pm
- Free tickets via Eventbrite
A free webinar, which explores a research paper by Jayne Friend (University of Portsmouth) “Unity, identity and localised naval theatre: Royal Navy destroyer flag-flying visits and civic celebrations in interwar Britain.”
This paper explores the symbolic role that Royal Navy destroyers fulfilled in regional civic celebrations and flag-flying visits around the British coastline, which aimed to unite notions of Britishness and nationhood.
You can join discussions after the webinar. Find more details on Eventbrite.