Career
May 2022 – Elected Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
September 2013 – April 2015 Guest Curator, English Heritage Stonehenge Visitor Centre curating Soldiers at Stonehenge exhibition on the First World War open November 2014 to April 2015.
1997 – Present Freelance Historian and Tour Guide, designing and guiding military history tours in France, Belgium, Turkey, Italy, Normandy, North Africa, Canada and the UK.
2004-2010 Lecturer University of Liverpool and University of Lancaster, designing and running undergraduate and continuing education courses on aspects of the First World War.
2003 – 2004 Deputy Head, Museum of Liverpool Life.
1994 – 2003 Curator King’s Regiment Museum, Museum of Liverpool Life.
1990 – 1993 Exhibitions Officer, Royal Engineers Museum.
1987 – 1990 Assistant Curator, Royal Engineers Museum.
Honorary Research Fellow in War Studies, University of Birmingham.
Member British Commission for Military History.
Qualifications
1995 MA University of Liverpool History (dissertation: Fenianism in the Liverpool Irish Rifle Volunteers).
1992 MA University of Leicester Museum Studies (dissertation: Presenting Imperialism in Museums).
1987 BA University of Sunderland History & English Literature with War & Conflict Studies, Upper Second.
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