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Remembrance Day Service - HMS Leigh
As the Creative Director at Blade Education, I am immensely proud of the Remembrance projects we have done in the past...Click to Read More
Beth Hooper
Nov 4, 20201 min read
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Commodore John Pelham Champion, Royal Navy
John Champion was born in Derbyshire on the 26th March 1883, and his father was the Reverend Francis Beresford Champion. He joined the...

Charlie Evans
Oct 20, 20201 min read
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The Other Churchill…Mad Jack WW2
Mad Jack, who was an extraordinary character fought in WW2 with a sword and a bow and arrow, which he used to great effect

Charlie Evans
Oct 12, 20203 min read
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Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the ‘Paying Off’ of HMS Leigh Photo call!
The Mayor and Mayoress of Southend on the 15th of October will be unveiling a memorial to commemorate the brave...Click To Read More

Charlie Evans
Oct 1, 20203 min read
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HMS Leigh Exciting Funding News!
HMS Leigh Make Do and Mend Announcement The HMS Leigh Make Do and Mend team are delighted to announce that thanks to funding from the...

Charlie Evans
Jun 4, 20203 min read
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