National Trust Archaeology in Wessex over 38 years : Martin Papworth : BRLSI Lecture, Thursday 9th January 2025
Martin Papworth retired in 2024 after 38 years with the National Trust as their archaeologist in Wessex and this talk[…]
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Month: October 2024
English Monasteries from earliest times to 1540 : Dr. Giles Mercer : BRLSI Lecture, Thursday 12th December 2024
The spread of monasticism in the Dark Ages had a lasting impact on European history, particularly in the preservation of[…]
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Medieval Myth Busting : James Wright : BRLSI Lecture, Thursday 14th November 2024
Go to any ancient building and there will often be exciting and romantic stories of secret passages to distant places,[…]
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The Temperance Movement in Bath and Bristol : Alan Clarke : BRLSI Lecture, Thursday 10th October 2024
From Hogarth’s vivid depiction of the gin craze and as pubs and beer shops grew up in Victorian England there[…]
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