Just A Walk In The Sun with the Hereford Regiment Museum
A monthly podcast from the Herefordshire Light Infantry Museum. Hosted by Colonel Andy Taylor and Rev Paul Roberts. Stroll with us around the highways and byways of Herefordshire while we explore the story of the our regiment and county in war and peace. Special guests, featured items from the museum's collection and highlights from the lives of those who served from our beautiful county... and a pint or two as well!
Podcasting since 2022 • 39 episodes
Just A Walk In The Sun with the Hereford Regiment Museum
Latest Episodes
Hold it, flash, bang, wallop, what a picture - a seasonal look at images in the Museum collection
If you're missing those nostalgic days of nothing more than a small picture behind each door on your Advent calendar, Col Andy Taylor and Rev Paul Roberts take a stroll around the museum's collection of photographs and images: each with a fasci...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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33:52
Waterless, rocky ridges and ravines - the Battle of Khuweilfe 1917
Welcome back to Series 3. Reverend Paul Roberts and Colonel Andy Taylor take a misty November wander and discuss events of the summer and the significance of November for the Herefordshire Regiment. As well as Remembrance, the 1st N...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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28:16
The remarkable Hull Brothers - from South Africa, Hereford Cathedral, Internment Camp to the Three Choirs Festival
In this month's episode, in the run up to the Three Choirs Festival, Col Andy Taylor and Revd Paul Roberts explore the fascinating and poignant story of brothers Claude and Percy Hull of Hereford. Claude a member of the Herefordshire Rifl...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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28:14
A night at the Town Hall: Op Blackout and the story of reuniting Doenitz' baton and pennants
In this episode we listen in to the Museum's presentation of Op Blackout, 80 years after the last operation of WW2 and the first of the rebuilding of post-war Germany in which the Herefordshire Regiment took a pivotal role. On 18th...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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34:11
Investigating a quintessentially Territorial award - the enigmatic Territorial Force War Medal
In this month's episode, Col Andy Taylor and Rev Paul Roberts take a "deep dive" into a scarce and unusual award for the First World War made only to Territorial soldiers 1914-1919. They investigate the origins and exacting criteria for t...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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35:54
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