Welcome to this site for the Worcester Branch. of the W.F.R.A.
PLEASE NOTE that this site is for the use of Worcester Branch members, members of the Association and friends, who would like to see, photos, news, search for old freinds etc and read announcements from RHQ.
This is NOT an RHQ website.
If you want to find information on the Regiments other than the `Brief History of Regiments' pages try the Museum links on `links' page. there is a good Worcestershire Regiment site link on that page. Information on personal or old records of postings are not kept for this site, for those requests try RHQ and the Museums.
ANY NEW ADDITIONS TO THIS SITE WILL BE PUT ON THE `NEW ADDITION TO SITE' PAGE 4
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We are happy to see new faces and old, if anyone would like to come along to one of our meetings or
events there is information on the `DATES FOR MEETINGS - EVENTS - PARADES' PAGE AND `NEWS - ANNOUNCEMENTS` page. PLEASE ALSO SEE `DATES FOR YOUR DIARY ON `NEWSLETTERS 1'
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FOR PREVIOUS EVENTS - PARADES PLEASE SEE `PHOTOS PAGE 19 with subpages)
As new events occur those from main menu will be moved to these pages
For more information you can contact the web Manager on `Feedback` Page. You can leave your phone number or address to be contacted on. Any private details / information will not be passed on unless requested
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Information Taken From The June Reunion Programme
The President of your Association and Deputy Colonel The Mercian Regiment ( Worcesters and
Foresters ), Brigadier Peter Dennis , welcomes you to the Association.
The Regiment likes to keep in touch with you :- we can do this only if you let us know how to contact you. If you have an e-mail address this will enable us to let you know quickly and easily what is going on.
Keeping in Touch
We hope you keep in touch with The Regiment and remain part of the Regimental family.
CONTACT NAMES.
Ms Cindy Clark - Assistant Regimental Secretary.
If you have any enquiries in relation to the Sherwood Foresters, the Worcesters or the Worcestershire and Sherwood foresters Regiment or the Mercian Regiment please make contact.
Regimental Headquarters
The Mercian Regiment (Nottinghamshire Outstation)
Foresters House
Chetwynd Barracks
Chilwell
Beeston
NOTTINGHAM NG9 5HA
Tel 0115 9465415.
Send your e-mail to:-
Join your local branch of the Association.
The Branch secretaries` details are:
Chesterfield, 15 John St, Brampton, Chesterfield, Derbys. S40 1DF
Coventry, 16 Malam Close, Tile Hill, Coventry, CV4 9DQ
Derby, 138 Waterford Drive, Chaddesden, Derby, DE21 6TH
Dudley & District, 194 The Broadway, Dudley, DY1 3DR
Ilkeston, 58 Duke St, Ilkeston, Derbys DE7 8AU
Kidderminster, 82 Hayes Rd,Wolverley, Kidderminster DY11 5UF.......
Long Eaton, 83 Draycott Road, Sawley, Long Eaton,Derbys, NG10 3BL
Mansfield, 11 Intake Ave, MansfieldNotts, NG18 5EJ
Newark, 6 Carlton Close, Newark, Notts, NG24 4HG
Nottingham, 46 ST Cuthberts Rd, Nottingham, NG3 2AX
Rugeley, 35 Brereton Rd, Rugeley, Staffs, WS15 1DN
Worcester, 19 langland Ave Gt malvern Worc`s, WR14 2EG.
Worksop, 18 Nidderdale Place, Sunnyside Rotherham. S66 3LF.
3 WFR, Wells Cottage, 4 Chapel Lane, Oxton, Notts, NG25 0ST
Malaya Veterans ( Foresters ) , 86 Grantham Rd, Radcliffe on Trent, Notts NG12 2HY
OTHER REGIMENTAL ORGANISATIONS
WORC R Malaya Veterans c/o D Tideswell – 01782 272752
The Cheshire Regiment Assn c/o RHQ Chester – 01244 327617
The Staffordshire Regiment Assn c/o RHQ MERCIAN – 01543 434392
REGIMENTAL WEBSITES PLEASE VISIT THE LINKS PAGE
THE MERCIAN REGIMENT BOASTS FOUR MUSEUMS :
THE WORCESTERSHIRE MUSEUM
IN Worcester City, Art Gallery and Museum
THE SHERWOOD FORESTERS MUSEUM
In Nottingham Castle
In Derby City Museum And Art Gallery
THE CHESHIRE REGIMENT MUSEUM
In Chester Castle
THE STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT MUSEUM
In Whittington Barracks, Lichfield
All of them display many fine Regimental artefacts and show aspects of Regimental life as it used to be –
you may remember some of it!
Go and see for yourself!
REGIMENTAL NEWS
We always need news for The Mercian Eagle: Tell us what you are doing now and keep in touch with your
old friends. If you have any information, story, photograph or interesting material which would help
to brighten the pages of the journal contact the Editor at RHQ Nottingham at any time. If you do not
subscribe to The Mercian Eagle, please do so now – the journal needs your support.
NEED HELP?
Contact your nearest SSAFA or RBL office if you ever need help: the telephone numbers are in the phone
book. These organizations can offer excellent, confidential advice and can find help for you from
either the DSS, appropriate charities, the Regimental Relief in Need Fund or other appropriate
organizations.
