Diary

A Tudor Christmas
Trinity Methodist Church Hall

By the early 17th century the Howard family’s adherence to the proscribed Catholic faith had lost them the Dukedom and most of their money. Compensated by a beneficial marriage to a Sheffield heiress, their activities became focussed only on their Sussex, London and Yorkshire estates.
This is a hybrid event, with a small in-person audience at The Archive Centre and an online audience.
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From carols to Christmas stockings, decorations to dinners, what are your Christmas memories?
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Rowena Burgess

Celebrate the New Year in style by joining us to hear about the balls and dinners of the past. Experience the joy of attending some of the prestigious events of the past through the eyes of those invited, including the Lord Mayor’s Feast of 1778 and Lady North’s Poudre Ball in 1905.
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Rod Chapman
Trinity Methodist Church Hall

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From the middle decades of the 9th century until the Norman Conquest, East Anglia was an integral part of the Viking world which spanned the North Sea basin. Drawing on historical sources, archaeological sites, artefacts and place-names, Richard Hoggett explores the evidence for the Viking presence in East Anglia.
Online talk
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Dave Wollweber

Tom Williamson (Professor of Landscape History, UEA)

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The Great Yarmouth 1645 witch-hunt brought together three contested visions of astrology. Despite astrology being part of the fabric of the town’s life for the previous fifty years in court the MP Miles Corbet argued it was demonic con trick, while the defenders of the accused Mark Prynn declared it was a con.
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Brendan Chester-Kadwell (Landscape Historian)

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Alison Yardy (Senior Historic Environment Officer, Norfolk HES)

Dr Adrian Marsden

David Robertson (Historic Environment Adviser, Forestry Commission)
AGM and lecture