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In conversation with Maj General Patrick Cordingley and Emma Cripwell

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A Night to Remember with a True Military Legend
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Maj General Patrick Cordingley, one of Britain’s most esteemed military figures. Patrick commanded the Desert Rats during the First Gulf War, and in this intimate discussion, he will be joined by his wife Melissa to share gripping first-hand anecdotes and reflections from both their perspectives. Together, they’ll provide a unique glimpse into military strategy, leadership, and the personal realities behind life in the spotlight.

In Conversation with Emma Cripwell
Publicity expert Emma Cripwell will guide a conversation that promises to be thought-provoking, warm, and full of behind-the-scenes insights — not just into pivotal moments in recent military history, but also into the shared experiences and stories that shaped them.
 
Why you don’t want to miss out
  • A rare opportunity to hear from one of Britain’s top military leaders.
  • Exclusive stories and insights from the First Gulf War with a unique and personal narrative
  • You’ll be supporting St Peter’s Church restoration programme, estimated at £70,000, helping to keep the church open and accessible for future generations.
 
Limited Availability
Tickets are limited for this unique event, and with Patrick’s impressive career and the fascinating nature of the talk, we expect tickets to sell out fast. Early booking is highly recommended! Early Bird ticket sales until 31st July £15, then £18.
 
Supporting the Future of St Peter’s Church
St Peter’s Church is not just a beautiful historic building; it is the heart of West Tytherley village, hosting community events and local gatherings. As the church embarks on its crucial refurbishment and restoration programme, all funds raised from this event will go toward preserving and improving the church for years to come.

About Emma Cripwell
After starting her career in publicity with Berry Bros. & Rudd and Ann Scott Associates, Emma Cripwell went on to launch her own consultancy, Angel Publicity, specializing in travel and children’s books. In 2016, she sold the business to Paul Charles, Richard Branson’s former communications director, and became Managing Director of the newly formed PC Agency. Two years later, Emma chose to focus her talents exclusively on THE PIG Hotels, where she now leads publicity.

6.30pm arrival. 7–8pm Talk and Q&A.

Dates/Times

18:30-20:00 3 Oct 25

Venue

St Peters's Church, West Tytherley
West Tytherley
SP5 1JY

Tickets

Early Bird to 31/7/25 (inc. drink on arrival): £15.00

Contact details

If you have a question about this event, please contact:

Lucilla Carr
07740 287483
lucillacarr02@gmail.com
Last updated 11:52:00, 08/07/2025
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