The second of the talk for the Friends of the Lines of Torres Vedras is now available through this website.  

Anthony Grey talks about the impact of the French Third Invasion of Portugal on the Portuguese civilians.

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It is with great pleasure that we announce that the work of the Friends of the Lines of Torres Vedras has been recognised in Portugal.  The following letter has been received:


Dear Mr. Dismore,
The Lines of Torres Vedras National Day takes place on 20th October. On that day the Rota Histórica das Linhas de Torres will launch the first edition of the Wellington Honour prizes. 
It has therefore great pleasure in awarding the Prize for the Promotion of the Lines category of this historical heritage to the Friends of the Lines of Torres Vedras. 
Yours sincerely
Kind regards

José Alberto Quintino
President of the Rota Histórica das Linhas de Torres.
www.rhlt.pt/en/

Unfortunately, we have had to cancel our next talk where Dr Jacqueline Reiter was going to talk about the Military service of Royal Navy Captain Sir Home Popham.
We are building a programme of talks for 2021-22 and will restart the series in the autumn.

​Keep watching for further announcements.

The second talk in the series ‘The Irish Wars: The Irish Against Napoleon’ with Patrick Mercer is being delivered on 22nd July 2021.  Detail of the talk can be found at:
 
https://www.nam.ac.uk/whats-on/irish-wars-irish-against-napoleon-lecture-23
 
This is a NAM member only event only so now would be a good time to become a member of the National Army Museum.
 
https://www.nam.ac.uk/support-us/members