Regimental Historian (online) Lectures: 8 of 8: Heroes & Rogues

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This event has passed, but you can catch up with our whole back catalogue by buying a series ticket HERE.

Regimental Historian Lecture Series 2022/23

UPDATE: Wednesday 1st March, 6.30-7.30pm: Heroes & Rogues
(Instead of Wednesday 15th February)

A new and unique monthly online lecture series from our Regimental Historian, Christopher Joll.

Cost per lecture: £5.00

Full lecture series @ £25 for all 8 lectures
UPDATE: series now includes TEN lectures
Full back-catalogue link INCLUDED with full series ticket (here)

Purchase instigates a downloadable PDF containing full information including Zoom details.

Thank you for supporting our museum’s fundraising efforts.

About the lecture:

In his book, The Drum Horse in the Fountain, Joll recounts the lives of 300 Household Cavalrymen and Guardsmen who made (or lost) their names in pursuits other than soldiering. In this talk, Joll focusses on a handful of some of these men including soldiers and officers from the regiments of the Household Cavalry including a spy chief, two Oscar winners and several rogues.

About the speaker:

Christopher Joll is a former officer in The Life Guards and the Regimental Historian of the Household Cavalry. He is also a serial author of novels and histories, a guest speaker for several cruise lines, a regular contributor at literary festivals, and an audio and video podcaster for the Household Cavalry Museum. He is currently working on a history of the important collection of historical relics and art, including Napoleon’s underwear and campaign carriage that were lost in the fire at Madame Tussaud’s in 1925.

For more information see www.christopherjoll.com.

 

 

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This event has passed, but you can catch up with our whole back catalogue by buying a series ticket HERE.

Regimental Historian Lecture Series 2022/23

UPDATE: Wednesday 1st March, 6.30-7.30pm: Heroes & Rogues
(Instead of Wednesday 15th February)

A new and unique monthly online lecture series from our Regimental Historian, Christopher Joll.

Cost per lecture: £5.00

Full lecture series @ £25 for all 8 lectures
UPDATE: series now includes TEN lectures
Full back-catalogue link INCLUDED with full series ticket (here)

Purchase instigates a downloadable PDF containing full information including Zoom details.

Thank you for supporting our museum’s fundraising efforts.

About the lecture:

In his book, The Drum Horse in the Fountain, Joll recounts the lives of 300 Household Cavalrymen and Guardsmen who made (or lost) their names in pursuits other than soldiering. In this talk, Joll focusses on a handful of some of these men including soldiers and officers from the regiments of the Household Cavalry including a spy chief, two Oscar winners and several rogues.

About the speaker:

Christopher Joll is a former officer in The Life Guards and the Regimental Historian of the Household Cavalry. He is also a serial author of novels and histories, a guest speaker for several cruise lines, a regular contributor at literary festivals, and an audio and video podcaster for the Household Cavalry Museum. He is currently working on a history of the important collection of historical relics and art, including Napoleon’s underwear and campaign carriage that were lost in the fire at Madame Tussaud’s in 1925.

For more information see www.christopherjoll.com.