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October 2024
Sun 6Forgotten Inns and Taverns of Great Yarmouth
Time: 11:00 - 12:03

Guided walk/tour

GYHG
Wed 9Dinner at the Beeston PloughshareDHT
Wed 9Gravestones and Tombstones of Great Yarmouth Minster
Time: 11:00 - 12:03

Guided walk/tour

GYHG
Thu 10How to ...Look after your books and documents at home
Time: 14:00

Free online talk by Nick Sellwood Senior Conservator
Book here www.norfolkrecordofficeblog.org/events-spring-2024

NRO
Sun 13Rows, Fishwives & Red Herrings
Time: 11:00 - 12:03

Guided walk/tour

GYHG
Wed 16Quayside and Seaside at Gorleston-on-Sea
Time: 11:00 - 12:03

Guided walk/tour

GYHG
Wed 16An update on the Caister Roman Project Digs

Mike Pinner

LDLH
Wed 16History Talk- Kett's Heights – 900 years of history
Time: 13:00

by Vanessa and John Trevelyan
Free talk
online only
Book here www.norfolkrecordofficeblog.org/events-spring-2024

NRO
Sun 20Gory Stories on a Wicked Walk
Time: 18:00 - 19:03

Guided walk/tour

GYHG
Tue 22German Prisoners of War in Norfolk – A forgotten history from the Great War

Brendan Chester-Kadwell

BAHS
Wed 23Medieval Town Wall
Time: 11:00 - 12:03

Guided walk/tour

GYHG
Thu 24Adult Craft - Making a Notebook
Time: 10:00

Discover the basics of book binding and decoupage plus how to sew a decorative bead spine .

Book here www.norfolkrecordofficeblog.org/events-spring-2024

NRO
Fri 25John Thelwall and Radical Norfolk Symposium
Time: 10:00 - 17:00

Celebrate the intellectual culture of Norfolk in the 18th and 19th Centuries.

Join us to mark the generous donation of manuscripts, by the John Thelwall Society and celebrate the intellectual culture of Norfolk in the 18th and 19th Centuries.
Norfolk Archives and Heritage Development Foundation (NorAH) supporters can attend for free. Join https://norah-df.org.uk/ otherwise £25
Book in person https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1004505612327?aff=oddtdtcreator
Book online https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1004386385717?aff=oddtdtcreator

NRO
Sun 27Gory Stories on a Wicked Walk with Gory Recpetion
Time: 17:00 - 19:03

Guided walk/tour

GYHG
Thu 31Yucky Yarns with Yucky Tea
Time: 14:00 - 15:00

Guided walk/tour

GYHG
November 2024
Sat 2Sister Monica and her time at Coonoor on Yarmouth Road, Thorpe 1914 – 1918BRLHG
Sat 2Reviewing the evidence from Arminghall Timber Circle/Henge & Warham Camp Iron Age Fort: Anchor monuments for the stewardship of prehistoric landscapes
Time: 14:15

Dr Andy Hutcheson, UEA, (joint lecture with the Prehistoric Society)

NNAS
Mon 11The Gloucester and Oliver Cromwell's Western design

Dr Ben Redding

DHT
Wed 13Treasures from the Dereham Heritage Trust Collection

Robena Brown/Katie Goodham

DHT
Wed 20The Norwich Castle Keep Project

Tim Pestell

CHS
Wed 20News from the ArchiveLDLH
Fri 22Behind the Scenes Tour of the Norfolk Record Office
Time: 10:00

Visit the Conservation Studio to see where our documents are repaired, experience the atmospheric conditions of the Strongroom where we store our collections, and see a display of original documents.
Federation members can get £1 discount by using the code FEDBTS
Book here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1000572899477?aff=oddtdtcreator

NRO
Fri 22The Remarkable life of Thomas Fowell Buxton: the 'Liberator'

Alison Dow

BAHS
December 2024
Wed 11A Christmas celebration

Chanter's Jigge

DHT
Wed 18Medieval Boozing

David Crease

LDLH
January 2025
Sat 4The Pastons and the Hundred of Blofield: Recent research from the Paston Footprints Project

Rob Knee

BRLHG
Wed 8RAF Sculthorpe Heritage Centre

Ian Brown

DHT
Thu 23Behind the Scenes Tour of the Norfolk Record Office
Time: 10:00

Visit the Conservation Studio to see where our documents are repaired, experience the atmospheric conditions of the Strongroom where we store our collections, and see a display of original documents.
Federation members can get £1 discount by using the code FEDBTS
Book here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1000579288587?aff=oddtdtcreator

NRO
Tue 28Two short talks by BAHS MembersBAHS
February 2025
Sat 1Reading and Analysing the Historic Landscape of your Area

Adrian O'dell

BRLHG
March 2025
Sat 1Norwich in the 1950s and 60s

Pete Goodrum

BRLHG
Tue 11Behind the Scenes Tour of the Norfolk Record Office
Time: 14:00

Visit the Conservation Studio to see where our documents are repaired, experience the atmospheric conditions of the Strongroom where we store our collections, and see a display of original documents.
Federation members can get £1 discount by using the code FEDBTS
Book here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1000582528277?aff=oddtdtcreator

NRO
Tue 25Exploring Norfolk's Deep History Coast

John Davies

BAHS
April 2025
Sat 5The A to Z of Curious Norfolk: Strange Stories of Mysteries, Crimes and Eccentrics

Sarah Doig

BRLHG
Tue 29The Real Margery Kempe

Susan Maddock

BAHS
May 2025
Sat 3The Hotblack Family of Norwich

Caroline Holland

BRLHG
June 2025
Sat 7Red Cross Walk, Yarmouth Road

Dale Wiseman

BRLHG
July 2025
Sat 26Norwich Castle: Royal Palace Reborn – A Story 900 Years in the Making

Hannah Jackson, preceded by AGM

BRLHG
   

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Taverham: The Story of a Cathedral Priory Manor
Judy Sims
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An Angel Amongst Strange Bears: John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire, Blickling Hall, Norfolk
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Sir James Neville: War and Peace, A Norfolk Soldier at Home and Abroad
Sara Barton-Wood
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Ketteringham: A Norfolk Country Estate
Robert Sharpe
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978-1-869831-11-0
Doodlebugs and Rockets, Norfolk and Suffolk 1944-1945
John Bridges