17th Century Almanac for June – Midsummer fires & hay making
Bonfires, rush bearing, Battle of the Dunes, Dunkirk and D-Day.
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British Civil Wars
The British Civil Wars, or War of the Three Kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland
Battle of Lostwithiel 1644 – battlefield walk & talk
Battle of Lostwithiel 1644 – the King’s decisive victory The Battle of Lostwithiel 1644 – an English Civil War battle involving four armies and a navy, fought across ten square
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17th Century Almanac for May – maypoles, ministers & mutiny
Whitsuntide, church wakes, wickedness and Leveller slaves.
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Siege of Devizes 1643 – Devizes Arts Festival walk
Siege of Devizes 1643 – Devizes Arts Festival walk The Siege of Devizes 1643 – the Devizes Arts Festival 2025 walk. Author Charles Cordell will lead a guided battlefield walk
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Devizes Arts Festival – historical fiction author talk
Devizes in Civil War fiction – author talk Devizes Arts Festival – historical fiction author talk ‘Devizes in Civil War fiction’. Charles Cordell will be talking about writing historical fiction
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17th Century Almanac for April – Early Modern social order
17th Century Almanac for April – hierarchy, social order & change.
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