Lincolnshire Young Archaeologist’s Club April Session
The Collection, Lincoln Danes Terrace, Lincoln, LincolnshireCome along to Lincolnshire YAC for a one-off session where we will explore The Collection, Lincoln! The Collection is Lincolnshire’s archaeology museum and the Usher Gallery. Our YAC Leaders will be guiding activities to get our young archaeologists investigating objects in the museum and understanding how archaeologists and museums work together! Age: 8-16 Cost: £3 per…
Lincoln’s Trams and early buses.
OnlineBygone Lincoln Join us for this series of talks delivered by Blow by Blow, presenting nostalgic video clips and still images of our county’s history and love of transport. Lincoln's Trams and early buses. A look at the making of The Lincoln Trams documentary with clips from the film. Now augmented by images of some…
‘Royal Visits to Lincoln’
OnlineJoin us, online, as we welcome Chris Hewis with a talk about royalty to tie in with the King's Coronation this May. ‘Royal Visits to Lincoln’ From Constantine the Great to King Charles III. Richard II lent his father’s state sword (we still have it), James I came horse racing and the Duke of York…
Young Archaeologists Club – Summer Term
St Peter at Gowts Church High Street, Lincoln, LincolnshireThe Heritage Lincolnshire Young Archaeologists Club! Summer Term 2023 bookings are open now! Age: 8-16 Cost: £10 per child, per term (3 sessions) We will be exploring the aviation heritage of Lincolnshire and the UK through looking at some resources from Cranwell Aviation Heritage Museum. Places can be booked through our website shop.
From Princess to Queen – from childhood to coronation 2 June 1953
OnlineJoin us, online, as we host an interesting talk by Melanie Gibson-Barton. From Princess to Queen – from childhood to coronation 2 June 1053 With the King’s Coronation in 2023, we take a look at the late Queen’s story from childhood to Coronation. The story of the childhood of Princess Elizabeth of York to the…
‘What People Left Behind for us to Find’
OnlineJoin us, online, as we welcome Karen Adams with a new and interesting series of talks. Talk 1: Evidence of Iron Age Activity in East Yorkshire & Lincolnshire A series of talks looking for evidence of the people who lived in the area from five different periods: Iron Age Roman Saxon & Viking (Early Medieval)…
World War I in a film can
OnlineBygone Lincoln Join us for this series of talks delivered by Blow by Blow, presenting nostalgic video clips and still images of our county’s history and love of transport. World War I in a film can The story of the only known film taken during WW1 of William Foster & Co of Lincoln, creators of…
‘A Pictorial Road trip from Lincoln to Gainsborough’
OnlineJoin us, online, as we welcome back Chris Hewis with another talk. ‘A Pictorial Road trip from Lincoln to Gainsborough’ Using postcards and photographs of the early 20th century from Saxilby History Group’s ‘John Wilson Collection’, the talk takes you on a trip through rural villages such as Saxilby and Stow to industrial Gainsborough. Tickets: £8…
‘What People Left Behind for us to Find’
OnlineJoin us, online, as we welcome Karen Adams with a new and interesting series of talks. Talk 2: Evidence of Roman Activity in East Yorkshire & Lincolnshire A series of talks looking for evidence of the people who lived in the area from five different periods: Iron Age Roman Saxon & Viking (Early Medieval) Norman…
The Red Arrows – a two part talk.
OnlineJoin us, online, with Colin van Geffen, as he gives a two-part talk on The Red Arrows. Part One ‘THE RED ARROWS : Selection & Training’ Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a pilot with the world’s top aerobatic display team? We will look at the introduction and development of formation…
‘Skegness – A Victorian New town’
OnlineJoin us, online, as we welcome Chris Hewis with another talk, this time about Skegness. ‘Skegness – A Victorian New town’ The railway came to the coal port of Skegness in 1873. Within a few years, the village had been transformed into the town we know today. This illustrated talk, using contemporary postcards, looks at…
The Ruston in the Blue Lagoon
OnlineBygone Lincoln Join us for this series of talks delivered by Blow by Blow, presenting nostalgic video clips and still images of our county’s history and love of transport. The Ruston in the Blue Lagoon The story of the world's oldest working excavator, a steam navvy built in Lincoln in 1909. Incredibly, its now working…