What's On: Archived
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| 2009-03-25 18:30:0025Mar2009 |
Thomas Hardy and SalisburyWednesday, March 25, 2009 - 18:30A talk by Hugh Thomas. Hugh Thomas is a professional Blue Badge Guide, a voluntary lecturer in the Wessex region of the National Trust and a Steward at the Museum. 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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| 2014-02-11 19:30:0011Feb2014 |
Recent Discoveries from WiltshireTuesday, February 11, 2014 - 19:30A lecture by Richard Henry, Wiltshire Finds Liaison Officer. Event Details » |
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| 2015-03-07 14:00:00 to 2015-03-07 16:00:0007Mar2015 |
Paper, Scissors, Stone! Paper Cutting Workshop with artist Vanessa StoneSaturday, March 7, 2015 - 14:00 to 16:00Come to this two hour adult workshop and see how Vanessa makes her work, hear her talk about what inspires her and let her teach you the main techniques of paper cutting. 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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| 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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| 2017-06-22 17:30:00 to 2017-06-22 19:00:0022Jun2017 |
Eric Ravilious: Downland Man - A talk by James RussellThursday, June 22, 2017 - 18:30 to 20:00Eric Ravilious was only 39 when he died on active service as a war artist in 1942, yet he had already achieved amazing things. 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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| 2014-09-09 18:30:00 to 2014-09-09 20:00:0009Sep2014 |
The Mayan world - from Copan to TikalTuesday, September 9, 2014 - 19:30 to 21:00Find out about this amazing civilisation and discover the history of two of their greatest cities (Tikal and Copan). 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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| 2014-11-17 18:30:0017Nov2014 |
The Salisbury Magna Carta in ContextMonday, November 17, 2014 - 18:30A talk by Professor David Carpenter. Event Details » |
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| 2019-07-13 11:00:00 to 2019-07-13 12:00:0013Jul2019 |
Festival Talk - Ella Al-Shamahi: Are You a Neanderthal?Saturday, July 13, 2019 - 12:00 to 13:00With revelations such as our ancestors interbreeding with Neanderthals; that most of us have up to 4% Neanderthal DNA; and that Tibetans have a gene that helps them live high up in the mountains be 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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| 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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| 2015-03-10 19:30:0010Mar2015 |
The Lacock Cup: from fine dining to holy chaliceTuesday, March 10, 2015 - 19:30A lecture by Naomi Speakman. This talk will look at the history of the Lacock Cup exploring its first role as a drinking vessel at the medieval table and the importance of cups and precious metal to medieval society. 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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| 2019-01-24 18:30:00 to 2019-01-24 20:00:0024Jan2019 |
Stories on the Mantelpiece: A talk by Stephen DuckworthThursday, January 24, 2019 - 18:30 to 20:00Stephen Duckworth is the author of 'Victorian Staffordshire Pottery Religious Figures'. 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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| 2017-06-29 17:30:00 to 2017-06-29 19:00:0029Jun2017 |
Between Avebury and Stonehenge: The Vale of Pewsey Project - A talk by Dr Jim LearyThursday, June 29, 2017 - 18:30 to 20:00This talk will provide an overview of recent archaeological investigations in the Vale of Pewsey in Wiltshire. Event Details » |
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