History Festival 2025 | Saturday 19 July
History Festival-
Venue
Cathedral and Library
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Time
10:00 AM
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Price
£7 - £15 per talk plus booking fee
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Join us for the second day of our first History Festival featuring talks, tours and demonstrations
Join us for a fascinating journey through time as we celebrate incredible histories from the Roman Empire to the 20th Century. Whether you're a history buff or just curious, there's something for everyone.
On Saturday 19 July we are delighted to welcome the following speakers;
The Cathedral Nave
10.30am: Greg Jenner | Totally Chaotic History: Roman Britain Gets Rowdy!
12.30pm: Lara Maiklem | A Mudlarking Year: Finding Treasure in Every Season
2.30pm: Helen Castor | The Eagle and the Hart
5.30pm: Dr Alison Weir | The Cardinal: The Secret Life of Thomas Wolsey
7.30pm: Panel Event | Wolf Hall: Fact and Fiction
The Cathedral Libray
10am: Dr Emily Hauser | Mythica
12pm : Daisy Dunn | The Missing Thread
2pm: Gareth Russell | Queen James: The Lives and Loves of Britain's First King
4pm: Nathen Amin | Jasper Tudor
6pm: Panel Event | How to not be a Medieval King
The JTW Room
3pm : The Interpretations and Perceptions of the Tower of London | Alfred Hawkins
Tickets
Tickets available from Eventbrite. We stongly suggest you book your ticket(s) in advance to avoid disappointment. These talks are in-person only and won't be streamed or recorded.