What's On: Archived
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| 2019-07-13 09:00:00 to 2019-07-14 16:00:0013Jul2019 |
Festival of Archaeology Talks 2019Saturday, July 13, 2019 - 10:00 to Sunday, July 14, 2019 - 17:00‘The biggest, oldest, most popular and most diverse…’ That’s how just a handful of the talks could be described at this year’s Festival of Archaeology. Event Details » |
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| 2016-11-03 00:00:0003Nov2016 |
Constable, Turner and the French Impressionists in Britain: A talk by Eric ShanesThursday, November 3, 2016We are so sorry to announce that Eric Shanes' talk has been cancelled, due to unforeseen circumstances. We will shortly be contacting all those who have purchased tickets to arrange a refund. Event Details » |
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| 2015-05-07 17:30:0007May2015 |
Catherine the Great, Wedgwood and the Frog ServiceThursday, May 7, 2015 - 18:30A lecture by Deborah Lambert. Salisbury Museum’s exceptional Wedgwood collection contains a ‘Frog’ plate from the service commissioned by Catherine the Great. Event Details » |
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| 2017-03-30 17:30:00 to 2017-03-30 19:00:0030Mar2017 |
Making Giants: The Salisbury Giant and his kin - A talk by Alixe BoveyThursday, March 30, 2017 - 18:30 to 20:00Fundraising Event Event Details » |
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| 2018-11-29 18:30:00 to 2018-11-29 20:00:0029Nov2018 |
Hoards During the Earliest Age of Metal: A talk by Dr Neil WilkinThursday, November 29, 2018 - 18:30 to 20:00Rarely does a year go by without a new headline-making discovery of a Bronze Age hoard - from fewer than ten cases in 1997 to around 60 today. Event Details » |
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| 2013-04-24 17:30:0024Apr2013 |
The Life and Notorious Times of a Political CorrespondentWednesday, April 24, 2013 - 18:30Drinks at 6.30 pm. Talk at 7pm. Peter Oborne is a political journalist, author and commentator who reports for both the British and worldwide press. Event Details » |
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| 2011-02-08 19:30:0008Feb2011 |
Portable Antiquities Scheme Highlights, including the Frome HoardTuesday, February 8, 2011 - 19:30A talk by Katie Hinds, Wiltshire Finds Liaison Officer. In April 2010 metal detectorist Dave Crisp discovered the largest hoard of Roman coins in a single pot, ever to be found in Britain. Event Details » |
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| 2013-10-08 18:30:0008Oct2013 |
The Lost Cities of Searobyrig: Re-thinking the Urban Topography of Anglo-Saxon SalisburyTuesday, October 8, 2013 - 19:30Talk by archaeologist Alex Langlands, well known to television viewers as co-presenter of the popular BBC2 'living history' series Victorian Farm, Edwardian Farm and Wartime Farm. Event Details » |
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| 2010-11-03 18:30:0003Nov2010 |
SARUM, the Inspiration of SalisburyWednesday, November 3, 2010 - 18:30A talk by Edward Rutherfurd. Event Details » |
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| 2012-02-14 19:30:0014Feb2012 |
The Sepia Gentlemen of File 106Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 19:30A lecture by Andrew J. Lawson. Event Details » |
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| 2018-03-20 18:30:00 to 2018-03-20 20:00:0020Mar2018 |
Art in the Landscape of the Ice Age Mind: A talk by Professor Clive GambleTuesday, March 20, 2018 - 18:30 to 20:00Ice age art appears to appear with a bang. Event Details » |
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| 2019-07-13 09:30:00 to 2019-07-13 10:30:0013Jul2019 |
Festival Talk - Mary-Ann Ochota: Hidden Histories: A Spotter's Guide to the British LandscapeSaturday, July 13, 2019 - 10:30 to 11:30Wherever you go in Britain there’s history woven into the landscape around you – in the shape of a field, the wall of a cottage, a standing stone or churchyard, even in the grass under your feet. Event Details » |
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| 2011-10-19 17:30:0019Oct2011 |
The Ulster TalesWednesday, October 19, 2011 - 18:30A talk by General Sir John Wilsey on the troubles from one of the most experienced Generals to have served there. Event Details » |
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| 2013-10-16 17:30:0016Oct2013 |
Who built the Cathedral Tower and Spire and how did they do it?Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 18:30Tim Tatton-Brown was Consultant Archaeologist to the Cathedral and joint author of the most recent book on this ‘medieval masterpiece’. Event Details » |
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| 2012-10-24 17:30:0024Oct2012 |
Augustus John - A Personal ReminiscenceWednesday, October 24, 2012 - 18:30A talk by Tristan de Vere Cole. Tristan de Vere Cole was largely brought up in the John household and sat for him many times. 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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| 2012-07-26 17:30:0026Jul2012 |
Starting From ScratchThursday, July 26, 2012 - 18:30A talk by Brian Graham in which he discusses his site-specific paintings. Event Details » |
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| 2013-05-28 17:00:0028May2013 |
Rex Whistler and the Inspiration of WessexTuesday, May 28, 2013 - 18:00A lecture by Hugh and Mirabel Cecil. 6pm: Drinks and Private View. Event Details » |
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| 2012-04-30 17:30:0030Apr2012 |
Edward HeathMonday, April 30, 2012 - 18:30A talk by Philip Ziegler The acclaimed biographer Philip Ziegler will talk about the career and personality of the Museum’s famous neighbour. Event Details » |
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| 2013-11-12 19:30:0012Nov2013 |
Stonehenge: results from recent researchTuesday, November 12, 2013 - 19:30This lecture will be yet another opportunity to find out about the exciting work conducted by Mike Parker-Pearson (Institute of Archaeology UCL) relating to Stonehenge. Event Details » |
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