Author Grant Bage reveals the 'unseen' side of Ramsey’s journey, illustrating how six years of military life—including three years stationed in Cornwall—provided the essential discipline and resilience for his legendary career.

Grant’s new book about Sir Alf Ramsay, The Unseen Sir Alf, will be on sale at the event. Signed copies will be available to purchase.

Share Your Stories

Grant Bage and the team from Bodmin Keep invite you to share your memories and stories regarding:

- Sir Alf Ramsey’s time in Bodmin

- The historic link between the Army and football

- Personal experience of the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry

Book Signing

Grant Bage will be signing copies of his new biography, The Unseen Sir Alf: A Different Kind of Hero, following the talk. Books will be available to purchase at £20 per copy.

The event will support Cornwall’s Military Heritage. All proceeds from this event will go directly toward essential repairs for Bodmin Keep - Cornwall’s Army Museum, ensuring our local history is preserved for future generations.

Friday, 20th February, Parish Centre, St Mary's Road, Bodmin. Doors open at 5.30pm, followed by the talk and Q&A at 6pm, and Community Reminiscence and book signing at 7pm. Tickets are just £12.

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