Tutor information
Nick Lipscombe
Colonel Nicolas Lipscombe MSc, FRHistS is a historian. He has written several books including; two award-winning works on the English Civil War and the Peninsular War, as well as Waterloo a Decisive Victory, Wellington’s Guns, Wellington’s Eastern Front. He is currently working on a book on Victoria’s Wars. He is a well-known tour guide and tutor at University of Oxford DCE.
Courses
This course will focus on the life of the Duke of Wellington, his military triumphs and political contests, his private life, his difficult marriage and his turbulent affairs. Wellington the man, Soldier, Statesman and Snob - ‘long nose and all’.