Darrell Rivers is a British-American historian with an incredible breadth of knowledge, particularly around London. He works as a historical advisor for TV & film and a consultant for various historical projects around the world. He specialises in the Napoleonic Wars, Crimean War, and the American Civil War. He is an Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Kentucky Colonel.
London in the American Civil War Historic Walk
Some of the most pivotal moments of the American Civil War took place right in the heart of London!
See British and American history converge as we walk across Westminster to hear some of the most interesting stories and meet some of the most interesting people of London during the American Civil War.
Led by Civil War historian Darrell R. Rivers.
- At the Duke of York Column in Waterloo Place. - Look for the Victorian gentleman in the top hat!
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).