Rorke's Drift to the British Museum: The Story of Henry Hook
Festival of Coins (2020)
Multi-Media Summary
In this edition of Curator’s Corner from the British Museum’s YouTube channel, Money and Medals Network Project Curator Henry Flynn discusses the exhibition, focusing on loan objects from the Regimental Museum of the Royal Welsh in Brecon that relate to Private Henry Hook VC, a soldier from Gloucestershire who fought at Rorke’s Drift and later worked at the British Museum.Video adapted from Festival of Coins, a virtual event hosted by All About Coins, September 18 - October 16, 2020.