Contact details for Michael Kirkby are

• email mpkirkby@hotmail.co.uk
• telephone:07454 015966

Talks on the stories of Nottingham regiments  .

• – The 45th during the Napoleonic War – (1 hour)
  Follow the 1st Nottinghamshire Regiment in the campaigns against Napoleonic France.
• – The 59th during the Napoleonic War – (1 hour)
  Follow the 1st Nottinghamshire Regiment in the campaigns against Napoleonic France.
• – The Redcoats of Nottinghamshire – (1.5 hours)
  Explore 200 years of military history through the eyes of local men who fought in many of the famous campaigns we associate with British military history.
• – Nottingham versus Napoleon – (1.5 hours)
  A look at the famous campaigns of 1808-14 through the eyes of local men who fought with Wellington’s army.
• – Nottingham versus the Zulu – (1 hour)
  Relive the late Victorian campaign through the eyes of Nottinghamshire men.
• The Last Redcoats of Nottinghamshire – (I hour)
  Find out how local individuals fought in one of the last battles where the British army wore their famous red coats.
• – Nottingham at Waterloo – (1 hour)
  Follow the events of one of the most famous battles in British military history.
• – Nottingham and the Invasion of Quiberon 1795 – (1 hour)
  Find out how the county nearly brought the Napoleon wars to an early closure.
• – Nottingham and the real life Game of Thrones – (1 hour)
  Explore how Nottingham came to play host to one of the most influential figures in early modem warfare.
• – The War of the Spanish Succession.
• – The American Civil War.
• – The Napoleonic War.
• – Victorian Military Campaigns (Crimean War, Zulu War, Indian Mutiny, Colonial Wars).
• – From Redcoat to Khaki: A look at the transformation of the Victorian soldier.

All talks are charged at a standard rare of £30.00.