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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| 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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| 2009-11-10 19:30:0010Nov2009 |
The Stonehenge Riverside Project - UpdateTuesday, November 10, 2009 - 19:30A talk by Professor Mike Parker-Pearson, University of Sheffield. 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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| 2014-10-22 17:00:0022Oct2014 |
‘Helping the war effort’ - aspects of life in Salisbury during World War OneWednesday, October 22, 2014 - 18:00How did Salisbury cope with WW1? Ruth Newman, a highly respected local historian, will talk about the effect of the war on the civilians of the city Event Details » |
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| 2009-04-29 17:30:0029Apr2009 |
Just like a box of Chocolates – 30 years curating the Salisbury MuseumWednesday, April 29, 2009 - 18:30Peter Saunders, former Director of the Museum and now its Curator Emeritus, has kindly agreed to share some of his reminiscences from the many years that he has guided and developed our Museum. Event Details » |
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| 2014-04-08 18:30:0008Apr2014 |
Landscape Research and Excavations in TeffontTuesday, April 8, 2014 - 19:30A talk by David Roberts, Teffont Archaeology Project. Since 2008 the Teffont Archaeology Project has investigated the landscapes of Teffont Evias and Teffont Magna in south-west Wiltshire. Event Details » |
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| 2011-10-11 18:30:0011Oct2011 |
The Knowlton Prehistoric Landscape Project – We know a lot about Round Barrows don’t we?Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 19:30A talk by John Gale, Senior Lecturer in Archaeology, Bournemouth University. Event Details » |
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| 2011-04-27 17:30:0027Apr2011 |
Banks' Florilegium: engravings of the plants collected on Captain Cook's 1st voyage round the worldWednesday, April 27, 2011 - 18:30Banks' Florilegium: the engravings of the plants collected on Captain Cook's first voyage round the world in HMS Endeavour, 1768-1771, a talk by Mr Joe Studholme, Chairman of the Salisbury & So 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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| 2014-01-14 19:30:0014Jan2014 |
The Romano-British cemeteries at Amesbury DownTuesday, January 14, 2014 - 19:30This talk is by Jackie McKinley from Wessex Archaeology, who is one of the foremost human bone specialists in the country and is well known from her appearances on Channel 4's Time team. 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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| 2016-09-08 17:30:00 to 2016-09-08 19:00:0008Sep2016 |
John Aubrey's Wiltshire: A talk by Ruth ScurrThursday, September 8, 2016 - 18:30 to 20:00Ruth Scurr is an historian and lecturer at Cambridge University. She is also the author of a recent (2015) highly acclaimed book on John Aubrey the noted antiquary and writer. Event Details » |
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| 2013-09-10 18:30:0010Sep2013 |
Discovering Ancient Wessex: Salisbury Museum’s new archaeology displaysTuesday, September 10, 2013 - 19:30This is your last chance to get behind the scenes to find out about the preparations for our new archaeology gallery which is due to open in the spring of 2014. 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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| 2011-01-11 19:30:0011Jan2011 |
Not Just Headless Bodies: The Archaeology of the Weymouth Relief RoadTuesday, January 11, 2011 - 19:30A talk by Steve Wallis, Senior Archaeologist, Dorset County Council. Event Details » |
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| 2012-04-18 17:30:0018Apr2012 |
The Glass Engravings of Laurence Whistler – A Son’s PerspectiveWednesday, April 18, 2012 - 18:30A talk by Daniel Whistler. Many people will be familiar with Whistler’s magnificent prism in Salisbury Cathedral. Event Details » |
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| 2015-02-21 18:00:00 to 2015-02-21 20:00:0021Feb2015 |
The Salisbury Spoon: an evening with silversmith Steve WagerSaturday, February 21, 2015 - 18:00 to 20:00Silversmith Steve Wager will be coming from his workshop in Hatton Garden to demonstrate his silversmithing skills. Event Details » |
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| 2020-01-29 18:30:00 to 2020-01-29 20:00:0029Jan2020 |
CANCELLED - Old Bones, New Insights: Mortuary Practice in the British Early Bronze Age - A talk by Joanna HigginsWednesday, January 29, 2020 - 18:30 to 20:00Due to unforeseen circumstances, this talk by Joanna has been cancelled. Event Details » |
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| 2014-02-01 14:00:00 to 2014-02-01 16:00:0001Feb2014 |
The Curious Response of a Modern Artist to a Nineteenth Century ArchaeologistSaturday, February 1, 2014 - 14:00 to 16:00An illustrated talk by the American artist Sue Johnson in association with her major new exhibition at Salisbury Museum, Event Details » |
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