

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Longest Yarn: Britain at War
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Britain at War is a new exhibition from The Longest Yarn, showcasing 80 engaging crocheted and knitted panels alongside a cast of life-sized characters, each representing key figures during the war.

A study of Britain from 3 September 1939 to VE Day, 8 May 1945. Covering all aspects of life: rationing, evacuees, the blitz, grim headlines during Britain’s darkest hour, ending in the euphoria of peace.

Open during Visitor Opening Hours - check www.lichfield-cathedral.org 

Kindly Sponsored by Interior Choice @Lichfieldstaff
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lichfield/the-longest-yarn-britain-at-war/200029695171956
- **Event Categories**: exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 53

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029695171956?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=lichfield-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Lichfield
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Lichfield Cathedral
- **lat**: 52.685541227116
- **long**: -1.830382235355
- **full address**: Lichfield Cathedral, The Close,Lichfield, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Lichfield Cathedral (https://allevents.in/org/lichfield-cathedral/12282008)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Lichfield Cathedral, The Close,Lichfield, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Lichfield Cathedral
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** exhibitions
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Longest Yarn: Britain at War ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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