Latest Past Events

Marston Moor 2 July 1644 – the Decisive battle for the North

NHSA 24 Kingfisher Court, Hambridge Road, Newbury

The NHSA is delighted to welcome Charles Singleton once again as our speaker for this event in which we study one of the decisive conflicts of the English Civil War: the great battle for the North of England at Marston Moor. Charles was the editor of the Oxford Companion to Military History and is the […]

The Battle of Waterloo

NHSA 24 Kingfisher Court, Hambridge Road, Newbury

This is a reprise of the event of 15 and 16 June but on this occasion we are delighted to have Professor Charles Esdaile as our speaker. Professor of History at Liverpool University, Charles has been prolific in his publications on the Napoleonic Wars. His many works on the period include "Fighting Napoleon" (2004) and "Napoleon's Wars" (2007) and, with reference to […]

The Battle of Waterloo

NHSA 24 Kingfisher Court, Hambridge Road, Newbury

The NHSA is delighted and honoured to welcome Major General (Retired) James Cowan CBE DSO as our speaker for this event in which we study what is probably the most well-known battle of the Napoleonic Wars. James has had a long and very distinguished military career that included command of the 1st Battalion, The Black […]