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Boston Heritage Skills Festival – Off t’Shops: Traditional Shopfronts and Shopfront Schemes
Online , United KingdomOrganised by the Boston Townscape Heritage Project - funded by the National Heritage Lottery Fund and Boston Borough Council. Join Katy-Jayne Lintott of Heritage Lincolnshire and learn about the artistry of traditional shopfronts! Come learn about traditional shopfront designs and their development as shopping habits have changed through history. Join us as we discuss why…
Boston Heritage Skills Festival – How to look After Your Historic Building
Online , United KingdomOrganised by the Boston Townscape Heritage Project - funded by the National Heritage Lottery Fund and Boston Borough Council. Join Alice Ullathorne, from Heritage Lincolnshire, for this online talk and learn all about the ways you can take the best care of your historic house. Learn how to spot issues earlier on before they become…
Cosmopolitan Boston
Online , United KingdomCome and Hear About a New and Exciting Opportunity to Engage with Community Heritage What is Cosmopolitan Boston? Cosmopolitan Boston is a new project that invites a group of community members to explore the hidden histories and diverse heritage of Boston. The group will receive training before being tasked with carrying out some historical research…
‘What People Left Behind for us to Find’
Online , United KingdomJoin 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)…
POSTPONED – Lincoln’s Trams and early buses.
Online , United KingdomBygone 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…
Katherine Howard and Kateryn Parr, the Teenager and the Widow
Online , United KingdomThe Six Wives of Henry VIII: Personality and Politics Join us, online, as we welcome back Carol Ann Lloyd with another new series of talks. Katherine Howard and Kateryn Parr, the Teenager and the Widow Cousin of Anne Boleyn, Katherine Howard was less than half the king’s age when she caught the king’s eye while…
Women’s History Month – Women of Influence in 13th Century England
Online , United KingdomJoin us, online, as we welcome back Sharon Bennett Connolly with a couple of her talks as part of Women's History Month. Women of Influence in 13th Century England Sharon looks at how events in the lives of Maud de Braose, Nicholaa de la Haye and Ela of Salisbury helped to shape the century. Maud's tragic…
Yorkist Foreign Policy
Online , United KingdomRichard III: From Birth to Bosworth Join us, online, as we welcome back Matt Lewis, with another new series of talks. Yorkist Foreign Policy Edward IV favoured Burgundy, and Richard III had too little time to make an impact. That’s one view of Yorkist Foreign Policy, but by delving deeper into the complex relationships of…
Wolds Women of Influence Bringing Louisa Boucherett and The Caistor Workhouse Children to life
Online , United KingdomJoin us, online, as we host a fascinating talk as part of Women's History Month. Wolds Women of Influence Bringing Louisa Boucherett and The Caistor Workhouse Children to life Discover how the hugely popular Wolds Women of Influence exhibition found a new home with the award-winning Market Rasen's Heritage Tour, from four members of the…
The Templars in the British Isles and Western Europe
Online , United KingdomThe Templar Talks Join us, online, as we welcome back Dr Nic Morton with his new series of talks. Talk 3: The Templars in the British Isles and Western Europe The Knights Templar had a major presence in Lincolnshire, just as they did across many parts of Christendom, but what were these lands for? The…
Women’s History Month – Women of Tudor Lincolnshire.
Online , United KingdomJoin us, online, as we welcome back Sharon Bennett Connolly with the first of her couple of talks as part of Women's History Month. Women of Tudor Lincolnshire Sharon looks at the remarkable lives of four Tudor women with strong inks to Lincolnshire. Anne Askew embraced the Protestant faith and suffered torture and execution as…
Jane Seymour and Anna of Cleves, the Wives with Afterlives
Online , United KingdomThe Six Wives of Henry VIII: Personality and Politics Join us, online, as we welcome back Carol Ann Lloyd with another new series of talks. Jane Seymour and Anna of Cleves, the Wives with Afterlives After nearly three decades on the throne, Henry VIII was desperate for a son and heir—and Jane Seymour delivered. Her…