Fort Talk: Queen Victoria's Soldiers
Fort Nelson
Fort Nelson hosts a series of after-hours talks, covering all aspects of military history and the area's rich heritage. Tickets cost £5 per person and include refreshments.
Event details
Address:Portsdown Hill Road,
Portchester
Fareham
Postcode:PO17 6AN
Tickets:£5 per person and includes refreshments
Contact Information:Tel : 01329233734
Open hours:Nov - March: 10am-4pm
Description
Join Michael Forest as he explores developments in the British Army and the lives of regular soldiers from 1837 to the beginning of the twentieth century. Michael Forest regularly speaks on various military history subjects. Michael is a member of the Portsdown Artillery Volunteers, based at Fort Nelson, dressing in the uniform of a 1880s artilleryman, performing authentic gun drills and firing garrison artillery.
Accessibility
Access for wheelchair users
Adapted toilet
Assistance dog
Level access toilet
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