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Nottinghamshire and the Great Peace: Reflections on the End of the Napoleonic Wars, 1814–1815 (2016)
Journal Article
Gaunt, R. A. (2016). Nottinghamshire and the Great Peace: Reflections on the End of the Napoleonic Wars, 1814–1815. Midland History, 41(1), 20-36. https://doi.org/10.1080/0047729X.2016.1159856

© 2016 University of Birmingham. This article explores Nottingham's ambivalent attitude to the battle of Waterloo, which concluded hostilities between England and France in June 1815. It poses a contrast between Nottingham's muted reaction to Waterlo... Read More about Nottinghamshire and the Great Peace: Reflections on the End of the Napoleonic Wars, 1814–1815.

Sir Robert Peel as Actor-Dramatist (2016)
Book Chapter
Gaunt, R. (2016). Sir Robert Peel as Actor-Dramatist. In P. Yeandle, K. Newey, & J. Richards (Eds.), Politics, Peformance and Popular Culture: Theatre and Society in Nineteenth Century Britain (216-236). Manchester University Press. https://doi.org/10.7228/manchester/9780719091698.001.0001

In the early nineteenth-century, the chamber of the House of Commons was the stage upon which the theatre of national political action was played out and the cockpit of political drama between the leading personalities of the age. This chapter extend... Read More about Sir Robert Peel as Actor-Dramatist.