Events

Norfolk Heroes

Saturday 15th March 2025

A joint Battlefields Trust/Richard III Society Study Day

Location: The Blake Suite, Norwich School, Alexander Fleming Building, The Close, Norwich, NR1 4EH

From 0915

Price: £27 per person

The venue is accessible for wheelchairs; there are accessible toilets.

To book a place, please contact Annmarie Hayek, 20 Rowington Road, Norwich, NR1 3RR. Email: annmarielouise04@gmail.com Tel: 01603 664021.

Programme:

0930  Welcome by Tony Hawkins, Battlefields Trust Norfolk Co-ordinator

0935  The Early Howard Dukes of Norfolk: Bosworth and Flodden by David Austin

1035  Coffee

1100  The Siege of Caister Castle 1469 by Dr Rob Knee

1200  Lunch (not included) (Make your own arrangements for lunch)

1330  Thomas Erpingham and the Battle of Agincourt by Prof. Anne Curry

1430  The Battle of North Walsham 1381 presented by Dr Rob Knee (The Battle) and Dr John Alban (Bishop Despenser)

1530  Tea

1600  Searching for the sublime: Horatio Nelson, the Battle of the Nile and British Culture by Prof. Andrew Lambert

1700  Vote of thanks and close

 

 
 
 

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