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Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Stamford was a medieval walled town with a castle. We will walk around some of the original walls, visit the sites of the…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Explore the beautiful Cemetery and Stamford’s artistic history with our knowledgeable guide. You are bound to be amazed! Booklet Number: 37e Region: SKDC…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Using the on-line British Newspaper Archive learn how to access over 60 million pages of local, regional and national news starting from the…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 A drop in event to celebrate the history of Tower Gardens and exciting plans to revitalise the Registered Park and Garden through Town…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Victorian and Edwardian photographers recorded everything from Royal Visits to everyday events in the City. Using photographs from Saxilby History Group’s ‘John Wilson…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Relax in the delightful 4-acre gardens at Grantham House. Enjoy a garden tour, partake of tea, coffee and cake and browse stalls including…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Explore the cemetery, which was opened in 1857, on this guided walk through the graves of those who contributed to Grantham’s history including…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 Explore the cemetery, which was opened in 1857, on this guided walk through the graves of those who contributed to Grantham’s history including…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 The Mayflower room contains a fascinating history of the Mayflower Pilgrims and is part of the Mayflower trail around the town of Gainsborough.…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2023 The Mayflower room contains a fascinating history of the Mayflower Pilgrims and is part of the Mayflower trail around the town of Gainsborough.…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Discover the darker side of history with tales of Typhoid and Tombs. Just how much did cholera and typhoid change Winterton? Where was…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Join Local Historian Chris Hunt as you visit local railway stations from the comfort of your seat, using many never before seen photographs…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Under Stamford’s shops and offices are cellars which were converted as designated Air Raid Shelters in World War Two. Join local historian Chris…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 St Martin’s Parish had two breweries, also home-brew pubs, maltings and public houses. Join local historian Chris Hunt on this dry pub crawl…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Ready to see the majestic tulips?… We welcome you on a journey down memory lane of the history of the Tulip Parade which…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 This event will focus on the fascinating history of Tower Gardens and exciting plans for the future revitalisation of the Registered Park and…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Anderby Pumping Station was built during WWII and holds fascinating land drainage history artefacts. If conditions are right, the pumps will be running.…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Explore the wonderful history of this Church with a talk at 2.00pm by guide Jean Howard. Constructed in the 13th century, the church…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Cleethorpes essentially became a tourist destination during the Victorian era and with the coming of the railways in 1863 its future was assured.…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Lincoln Quaker Meeting House, 1689, built with faith, courage and love , and still standing ‘in the light’ as the oldest, non-conformist building…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Join us for a guided walk around this historic town taking a particular interest in seeking out the remains and sites of lost…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Join us for a guided walk around this historic town taking a particular interest in seeking out the remains and sites of lost…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Come and learn about Central Hall’s rich 86 year history, the famous people who started their career here and the filming of Three…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Discover the history of Weelsby Hall, from a trawler owner’s mansion house to a facility which supports people with learning disabilities. Owned by…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Join the Reconnecting Grantham project at Londonthorpe Woods and Bellmount this Heritage Open Days to learn about the history hidden within Grantham’s woodland…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Come discover our special display for Heritage Open Days. We’ve dedicated a whole room to exploring the history of participants on the journey…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Join us for guided walks taking in the local heritage of the cemetery and the town. There will also be heritage displays explaining…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Join us for an illustrated talk about the lost Industrial buildings of Boston. This is a joint event provided by both Boston Guildhall…

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022 Explore the fascinating history of this Grade I Listed Queen Anne house. Learn about its owners, tenants and visitors and their place in…

Are you interested in fashion / fashion history?  Did you know that one of Europe’s and North America’s most influential 19th century fashion designers was born in Lincolnshire? That our…

Are you interested in fashion / fashion history?  Did you know that one of Europe’s and North America’s most influential 19th century fashion designers was born in Lincolnshire? That our…

Are you interested in fashion / fashion history?  Did you know that one of Europe’s and North America’s most influential 19th century fashion designers was born in Lincolnshire? That our…

Are you interested in fashion / fashion history?  Did you know that one of Europe’s and North America’s most influential 19th century fashion designers was born in Lincolnshire? That our…

The Crusades to the Near East, 1095-1187 Join us, online, as we welcome back Dr Nic Morton with his new series of talks. Hattin and the conquest of Jerusalem, 1174-1187…

Forgotten Histories Join us, online, as we welcome back Matt Lewis with his new series of talks. The Anarchy After the White Ship Disaster saw Henry I’s only legitimate son…

Bygone 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…

Bygone 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…

Coalmines and Spa Water Join us, online with Michael Czajkowski, as we take a different angle to look at the history of Woodhall Spa. Tickets: Members £4 / Non-members £6…

Join us for Kirton History Weekend, as part of Heritage Open Days, for a walking tour of Kirton and The Old King’s Head. This is a Free tour as part…

Join us for Kirton History Weekend, as part of Heritage Open Days, for a walking tour of Kirton and The Old King’s Head. This is a Free tour as part…

Join us for Kirton History Weekend, as part of Heritage Open Days, for a walking tour of Kirton and The Old King’s Head. This is a Free tour as part…