US troops advance during a re-enactment at the Staffordshire Regiment Museum
US troops advance during a re-enactment at the Staffordshire Regiment Museum
US troops advance during a re-enactment at the Staffordshire Regiment Museum

Whittington will be going back in time for a wartime event.

The Staffordshire Regiment Museum will host a day of themed events, including mock World War Two battles provided by living history groups.

Soldiers in period British, US and German uniforms will take part in displays during the two-day event.

There will also be a Home Guard demonstration to showcase the work of those on the Home Front.

Wartime Whittington takes place on Saturday and Sunday (May 18 and 19) from 10am to 4pm. Entry is £6 adults and £4 children and senior citizens. A family ticket for two adults and three children is £15.

For more information visit staffordshireregimentmuseum.com.

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