Napoleon Archive Talk
Join us at Lotherton Hall for a captivating talk by historian Samuel Moore as we mark the anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June.
Step into the drama, ambition, and global impact of the Napoleonic era in this engaging illustrated talk drawing on rarely seen archive objects from our own collections.
Whether you’re a lifelong history enthusiast or simply curious about the man behind the legend, this talk promises fresh insights, rich storytelling, and a chance to see remarkable objects up close.
£15 plus general admission (book as an add-on to your Lotherton admission ticket)
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