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WWI Battlefields | IntroductionNST's WWI Battlefield Guide Lecturers Introducing just a few of our guides...Our Guide Lecturers’ knowledge of the WWI battlefield areas is endless. We’ll take your group off the beaten track to discover lesser known sites that willenable you to cover a wider perspective of WWI. Your Guide Lecturer can even help to personalise your tour by following in the footsteps of your localbattalion or visiting the grave of a relative. Call us for further information. Our team of experienced Guide Lecturers include:Jeff Garner - Programme Co-ordinatorA Cambridge graduate, Jeff has extensive experience inboth museum work and secondary education. Jeff workswith your Tour Co-ordinator to allocate the ideal guide foreach group and oversees tour arrangements.Tom MorganFormer teacher Tom is an experienced battlefields guide,with his own well-respected WWI website. As well asbeing a published author, Tom has also made a televisiondocumentary on the Battle of the Somme.Alan ReedRobert WatsonGrowing up near Arras, Alan’s interest in World Warbattlefields started at an early age as the son of aWar Graves Commission family. Alan combines a hugeknowledge of the battlefield area with a detailedunderstanding of both the history and culture of theregion. He is a published author of ‘Meet at Dawn,Unarmed’, a book on the Christmas Truce of 1914.An experienced retired secondary school teacher, Robertcombines his extensive guiding experience and excellentknowledge with a keen understanding of how to relatethis to groups.Opportunity to view WWI artefactsMarie QuarmanPeter CrookYour guide will also give your group the chance to look at WWI artefacts up close. Turn to pages 10-11 to find out more.Marie is a History teacher with many years experience ofguiding school parties to the WWI Battlefields. She hashad a lifelong passion and fascination for this periodof History and strongly believes in the importance offield trips to bring the war alive. She is also an AssistantExaminer for Modern World History at GCSE.With a career as Head of History and Associate Advisorfor History with a Local Education Authority, Peter hasbeen guiding tours to the WWI battlefields for his ownand other schools since 1982. He is also a publishedauthor.Rastrick High SchoolCall 0845 671 0072 (Mon-Fri 8am-5pm) | Visit nstgroup.co.uk 9