Sat 18 Apr
|Bankfield Museum
Britain’s War in the Far East
Britain’s war against Japan was a conflict of epic proportions. It began with the humiliating surrender of Singapore, featured a conflict in Burma which was Britain’s longest land campaign of the war, and finally, ended in triumph.
Time & Location
18 Apr 2026, 10:00 – 16:00
Bankfield Museum, Ackroyd Park, Boothtown Rd, Halifax HX3 6HG, UK
About the event
This exhibition runs from Saturday 10th January 2026 until Saturday 4th July 2026.
Britain’s war against Japan was a conflict of epic proportions. It began with the humiliating surrender of Singapore, featured a conflict in Burma which was Britain’s longest land campaign of the war, and finally, ended in triumph. This display looks at some of the key features of the struggle and the roles of the men who fought in it.