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THAT'S A WRAP ON BEACHHEAD 2025!

The History Hour

23 Oct 2024

Renowned lecturer and war studies expert Toby McLeod presents a series of outstanding talks.

Join professional military historian and battlefield guide, Toby McLeod, for a series of engaging talks on military historical topics.


With a career spanning roles as a lecturer for the Army Training Regiment, Battlefield Tours, various university courses, and the MOD, Toby brings a wealth of knowledge from Ancient Greece to the Modern Day.


His talks, rich with illustrated slides depicting battles, tactics, and uniforms, offer a unique and comprehensive experience for wargaming enthusiasts and modellers alike.


Saturday:

  • 10:45 Battle of Eylau 1807

  • 12:15 Imphal-Kohima 1944

  • 14:15 The History of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

  • 15:45 The Campaign in Mesopotamia 1916-1917


Sunday:

  • 10:45 The Thirty Years’ War (Lützen 1632)

  • 12:15 Xenophon and the Ten Thousand

  • 14:15 The French and Indian War 1757-1763


Talks last approximately 45 minutes and are included with your General Admission ticket—no booking or additional fees required. Simply show up, take a seat and enjoy!


Sunday, 15:30 Additionally, Paul Thompson from Early War Miniatures will be giving a talk on the German Kommando Raid on the Isle of Wight.


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