A Zoom only meeting featuring an examination of the contrast between life in the medieval hall and the chivalry ideal of life.
Most of the Society’s lectures are in person but because of the likely inclement weather at this time of year the lectures will be given remotely until the spring.
Today visitors can explore Montgomery's history and heritage, visit the old Bell Museum and climb the ruined battlements of Montgomery Castle. We will have an opportunity to examine the very latest findings from the archaeological studies taking place at Montgomery...
Carmel Langridge, the Chair of Evesham's Historical Society, will be sharing her vast knowledge of Evesham from the earliest times -she will explain where Evesham's name was derived from and how a miracle meant that a massive abbey was built...
This is the Society's Christmas get together at a popular hostelry or retreat. Good food, drink and company to start the seasonal festivities. Location: To be Advised Free parking adjacent Accessible for those with a disability
This year is the 760th anniversary of the Battle of Evesham so the normal Battle Festival will be extended to provide a range of activities over 3 days (1 - 3 August) starting with: Day 1/Friday when jousting and tournaments will...
When a medieval army marched in hostile territory, they fortified their camps where they stayed overnight. At this event, Will Parry, of the House of the Twin Tailed Lion, will transport us into those times.
Was there a prototype outlaw for our modern Robin Hood? If there were, was he at the Battle of Evesham? The lecture will be delivered through Zoom and in person.
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