What's On: Archived
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| 2012-10-29 18:30:0029Oct2012 |
Drawing the PastMonday, October 29, 2012 - 18:30A talk by Tim Harrisson. In this talk Tim will discuss his series of drawings connected to the Pitt Rivers excavations on Cranborne Chase. Event Details » |
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| 2019-07-14 11:00:00 to 2019-07-14 12:00:0014Jul2019 |
Festival Talk - Dr Alex Langlands: Britons, Bridges and Boroughs: Old Sarum from the Fall of Rome to the Coming of the VikingsSunday, July 14, 2019 - 12:00 to 13:00Incorporating some of the most recent archaeological finds and archival research, this talk will examine the role of Old Sarum in three critical periods of its history. Event Details » |
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| 2015-05-26 17:00:0026May2015 |
Exploring Turner's WessexTuesday, May 26, 2015 - 18:00
A lecture by Ian Warrell, the curator of the museum’s Turner exhibition. Ian’s lecture will focus on our exhibition, which depicts the important local commissions that provided the foundation of Turner’s career.
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| 2017-05-25 17:30:00 to 2017-05-25 19:00:0025May2017 |
Rock Art: Prehistoric Art in the Prehistoric Landscape - A talk by Professor Richard BradleyThursday, May 25, 2017 - 18:30 to 20:00In this talk, Professor Richard Bradley will look at the practice of carving what look like abstract designs, at significant points in the British landscape. Event Details » |
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| 2011-11-16 18:30:0016Nov2011 |
If you go down to the woods today......Clarendon Park and Forest 1200-1650Wednesday, November 16, 2011 - 18:30A talk by Dr Amanda Richardson. Event Details » |
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| 2011-11-08 19:30:0008Nov2011 |
Damerham Archaeology Project: more to find in the Wessex heartlands?Tuesday, November 8, 2011 - 19:30A talk by Dr Helen Wickstead, Kingston University and Martyn Barber, Aerial Survey, English Heritage. Event Details » |
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| 2017-11-16 18:30:00 to 2017-11-16 20:00:0016Nov2017 |
Archiving Salisbury Cathedral: From Medieval to Modern: A talk by Emily NaishThursday, November 16, 2017 - 18:30 to 20:00Emily Naish has been the archivist at Salisbury Cathedral since 2014 and is responsible for the care of thousands of documents from the medieval period right up to the present day. Event Details » |
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| 2013-03-12 19:30:0012Mar2013 |
Giants of Wessex: Silbury Hill, the Marlborough Mound, and the Hatfield BarrowTuesday, March 12, 2013 - 19:30A talk by Jim Leary, English Heritage. Over the last few years the three giant round mounds of Wessex have seen some form of archaeological work. Event Details » |
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| 2019-07-18 17:30:00 to 2019-07-18 19:00:0018Jul2019 |
Winifred Lamb: Field Archaeologist and Museum Curator - A talk by Professor David GillThursday, July 18, 2019 - 18:30 to 20:00Winifred Lamb, who grew up at Winterslow near Salisbury, served as honorary keeper of Greek antiquities at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge from 1920 to 1958. Event Details » |
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| 2014-11-11 19:30:0011Nov2014 |
New research on Romano-British settlement in the south-westTuesday, November 11, 2014 - 19:30A talk by Dr Alex Smith, University of Reading about Roman settlement in the south-west of England. Event Details » |
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| 2011-03-08 19:30:0008Mar2011 |
Trusting the Ground with the Treasure of Warriors: Digging the Staffordshire HoardTuesday, March 8, 2011 - 19:30A talk by Stephen Dean, County Archaeologist for Staffordshire. The Staffordshire Hoard is quite simply a singular assemblage of Anglo-Saxon treasure the like of which has never before been seen. Event Details » |
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| 2010-04-23 18:30:0023Apr2010 |
Cathedrals as History: A Thousand YearsFriday, April 23, 2010 - 19:30A talk by Jon Cannon. Our ancient cathedrals are more than places of worship, more than great works of architecture. Event Details » |
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| 2019-07-14 12:30:00 to 2019-07-14 13:30:0014Jul2019 |
Festival Talk - Christie Willis: Up in Flames: Cremation at Stonehenge and in Neolithic BritainSunday, July 14, 2019 - 13:30 to 14:30This talk will examine the evolution of cremation during the Early to Middle Neolithic and how it became the dominant burial rite by the end of the Neolithic. Wildly diverse locations were selecte Event Details » |
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| 2015-04-15 18:30:0015Apr2015 |
The Life and Death of the Flint AxeWednesday, April 15, 2015 - 19:30A talk by James Dilley. The polished stone axe in British archaeology holds a very strong position in its understanding as a functioning tool and social marker. Event Details » |
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| 2012-03-14 14:30:0014Mar2012 |
Have Diplomats had their day?Wednesday, March 14, 2012 - 14:30A lecture by Dame Rosemary Spencer. An afternoon talk which will give some insights into diplomatic life and work, and their relevance to the challenges of the 21st century. Event Details » |
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| 2017-02-22 18:30:00 to 2017-02-22 20:00:0022Feb2017 |
Water Meadows and Landscape in the Five River Valleys: A talk by Hadrian CookWednesday, February 22, 2017 - 18:30 to 20:00Water meadows are a significant feature of the landscape of the chalk valleys around Salisbury. Event Details » |
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| 2010-04-17 10:00:0017Apr2010 |
Pots and Potters of the West CountrySaturday, April 17, 2010 - 11:00A lecture by Henry Sandon. Henry Sandon is a notable authority on Worcester Pottery and was curator of the Dyson Perrins Museum for many years. Event Details » |
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| 2019-07-14 14:00:00 to 2019-07-14 15:00:0014Jul2019 |
Festival Talk - Lorraine Mepham and Adrian Green: More Cakes and Buns! Digging the Foundations of the CafeSunday, July 14, 2019 - 15:00 to 16:00This spring, Dr Phil Harding and Lorraine Mepham dug a test pit in the museum grounds, adding to our knowledge of this historic building. Event Details » |
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| 2013-09-04 17:00:0004Sep2013 |
Rex Whistler: A Closer LookWednesday, September 4, 2013 - 18:006.00 pm drinks, 6.45 pm talk. A lecture by Nikki Frater. Rex Whistler had a dazzling career as a muralist, portrait painter, illustrator, stage designer and grap Event Details » |
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| 2015-03-25 18:30:0025Mar2015 |
Wine & History: Talk and Wine TastingWednesday, March 25, 2015 - 18:30Talk by Mark Brandon and wine tasting in the King’s Room to include six wines, cheese & biscuits. Fundraising Event. Event Details » |
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