My talks

As heard on BBC Radio Solent, Angel FM, Jack FM, The Breeze FM and seen in the Portsmouth News and on Brittany Ferries:

Forthcoming talks and events
Previous talks:

Fort Nelson

Portsmouth Sailing Club

The National Archives

8 February 2014: ‘Portsmouth’s World War One Heroes’ – Carnegie Library (Fratton)

8 March 2014: ‘Portsmouth’s World War One Heroes’ – Southsea Library

29 March 2014: ‘Researching your World War One Ancestors’ – Portsmouth Central Library

September 2013: ‘Portsmouth’s World War One Heroes’ – Gosport Branch, Hampshire Genealogy Society

19 November 2012: ‘Portsmouth’s World War Two Heroes’ – Portsmouth Grammar School History Club

18 September 2012: ‘Portsmouth’s World War Two Heroes’ – Portchester Civic Society, Portchester Parish Hall, Castle Street, Portchester

11 July 2012: ‘Portsmouth’s World War Two Heroes’ – Gosport Branch, Hampshire Genealogy Society, Alverstoke Parish Church Centre

4 July 2012: ‘What my family did during the war: the perspective of a young person’ – Portsmouth Women’s Institute

13 June 2012: ‘Portsmouth’s World War Two Heroes’ – The Gosport Society, Explosion Museum

28 May 2012: Special talks on ‘Portsmouth’s World War Two Heroes’, on Brittany Ferries from Portsmouth to France, and then back again!

12 May 2012: ‘Portsmouth’s World War Two Heroes’ – Portsmouth Central Library, as part of Adult Learning Week

24 April 2012: ‘Portsmouth’s World War Two Heroes’ – Portsmouth U3A Local History Group, Southsea Community Centre.

7 April 2012: I will be signing copies of my book ‘Portsmouth’s World War Two Heroes’ at Waterstones in Commercial Road, Portsmouth from 11am until 3pm.

18 March 2012:  a short talk about my new book, ‘Portsmouth’s World War Two Heroes’, before signing copies at the D-Day Museum in Portsmouth.

16 February 2012: ‘Portsmouth’s World War Two Heroes’ – Portsmouth Museums and Records Society, D-Day Museum.

13 November 2011: Special Remembrance Day talk at the D-Day Museum on Portsmouth’s World War Two Heroes

24 February 2011: ‘What my family did during the war: the perspective of a young person’ – Waltham Chase Village Hall, Solent Overlord Executive Military Vehicle Club

17 November 2010: ‘What my family did during the war: the perspective of a young person’ – Ringwood Branch, Hampshire Genealogy Society

27 April 2010: ‘What my family did during the war: the perspective of a young person’ – Waltham Chase Branch, Hampshire Genealogy Society

18 February 2010: ‘What my family did during the war: the perspective of a young person’ – Portsmouth Museum and Records Society, D-Day Museum

26 January 2010: ‘What my family did during the war: the perspective of a young person’ – U3A Portsmouth Branch Local History Group, Southsea Community Centre

November 2008: ‘George Stebbing: an instrument maker in Portsmouth Society’ – U3A Portsmouth Branch Local History Group

March 2008: ‘George Stebbing: an instrument maker in Portsmouth Society’ – Portsmouth Museum and Records Society

February 2008: ‘Joseph Rankin Stebbing’ – the Southampton Local History Forum

November 2005:  ‘George Stebbing: an instrument maker in Portsmouth Society’ – The Historical Association, Portsmouth Branch