Events
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No, I’m not talking about the World Cup but something even more exciting! The Bayeux Tapestry is returning to the UK for the first time in almost a millennium – and the ancient artefact will be the centrepiece of what is anticipated to be the British Museum’s most popular exhibition ever. Possibly created as a…
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The wonderful Richard III Middleham Festival is now approaching! The Yorkshire Branch is hosting all presentations on Saturday 4th July and tickets are still available for seats in Richard’s Collegiate Church of St Mary & St Alkelda. See poster below: All the presentations are ticketed and tickets may be obtained electronically from rgm@dockroyd.co.uk. The Richard III Society…
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Ian Churchward’s Blog 24th May 2026 On Monday afternoon The Legendary Ten Seconds played a set of Ricardian songs at Waldon Point, St Luke’s Road South in Torquay. I sang and played the guitar, Elaine sang and Lord Zarquon played his Memotron keyboard. Elaine sang the lead vocals on King in the Car Park…
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A Taste of Loyalty will be showing at The Bedford Independant Film Festival on the 12th of April at 12:40 in the Historical Category.This is just the beginning.Click the link to grab your film festival tickets! https://quarrytheatre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows?tags=bedfordfilmfest
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Review by Maria Leotta On 14th February, Saint Bede’s Centre in York witnessed an event that will stay in the memory of all those who were lucky enough to secure a seat. The Ricardian actor Andrew Slade performed in One King, two Princes and Shakespeare’s Lie a monologue that lasted for about an hour and…
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Later this year, in 2026, the Bayeux Tapestry will be on loan from France to the UK and displayed at the British Museum. Did you know though that the UK has its very own, almost exact, replica created by an industrious group of Victorian women? It can be found in Reading Museum, only half an hour…
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“….Dating back to around 1484 the town [Grantham] was given the right to hold a weekly market and two annual fairs by order of a Royal Charter granted by King Richard III….” From https://www.gbnews.com/news/grantham-medieval-onion-fair-revival-centuries-old-tradition-market. To be at an event for which Richard III was responsible at a pivotal moment in his reign, Grantham is the…
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Saturday April 11th Crown Hotel, Nantwich 2.00 p.m. Doors open 1.00p.m. A Voice For Richard Yvonne Moreley Chisholm will be presenting the latest reveal of this fascinating project. Tickets : £20 (including refreshments) Please contact Marion Moulton asap for tickets and payment details: tedandbess1943@gmail.com
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Leicester Cathedral just announced the following: The countdown is on to #RichardIIIWeek! In this unique programme of events, you are invited to explore the life, death, legacy, and cultural impact of England’s last Plantagenet king through talks, performances, and experiences. 🏰 The Princes in the Tower👑 1 King, 2 Princes, and Shakespeare’s Lie🔎 Excavating and…
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