Publications
Who Owned Waterloo? Battle, Memory, and Myth in British History, 1815-1852, Oxford University Press, 2022.
“’The Exquisite Militaire:’ The Army Officer, Fashion, and Satire in the aftermath of Waterloo.” In Celebrating 100 Years of Army Historical Research: Selected Proceedings of the SAHR Centenary Conference, edited by Andrew Bamford. Warwick, Helion & Company, 2022.
’There John Bull might be seen in all his glory’: Cross-Channel Tourism and the British Army of Occupation in France, 1815-1818, Journal of Tourism History, forthcoming. Abstract Here.
Serving His Country: Wellington's Waterloo Banquets, 1822-1852, Journal of Victorian Culture, Volume 23, Issue 2 (April 2018), 262-278. Abstract Here.
Book Reviews
Storm and Sack: British Sieges, Violence and the Laws of War in the Napoleonic Era, 1799-1815, Gavin Daly, for Journal of Military History, 87, 3 (July 2023), 816-818.
Selected Conference Papers
“’The Exquisite Militaire:’ The Army Officer, Fashion, and Satire in the aftermath of Waterloo.” Paper given on October 13, 2021 to the Society for Army Historical Research Centenary Research Conference. Video courtesy of the Society of Army Historical Research.
“The Politics of Permanent Commemoration: Monuments to the Battle of Waterloo in Britain and its empire in the first half of the nineteenth century.” Architectures of Power: Buildings of Politics and Governance, 1750-2000, Girton College, University of Cambridge, June 2020.
“’Furnished the artist with every facility:’ Veteran Officers’ Use of Patronage to Shape the British Memory of Waterloo.” Veterans: Enduring, Surviving, and Remembering War International Conference, U.S. Naval War College, Newport, RI, September 2019.
“’Of course you saw Waterloo?’ Relics, Travel Writing, and Performative Battlefield Tourism.” North America Victorian Studies Association Annual Conference, St. Petersburg, FL, October 2018.
“’The Great English Pilgrimage:’ The Battlefield of Waterloo as a Tourist Destination.” Consortium on the Revolutionary Era Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA, February 2018.
"Dining on Glory: The Waterloo Banquet," Society for Military History Annual Meeting, Jacksonville, FL, April 2017
"From Barracks to Backbenches: Waterloo’s Veterans in Parliament," North American Conference on British Studies, Washington DC, November 2016
"A Rank Injustice? The Crimean War and Efforts to Reform the British Purchase System in the 1850s," Northeast Conference on British Studies, Bates College, October 2014