HISTORY DAY EVENT:‘A NATION IN TURMOIL: ASPECTS OF THE ENGLISH CIVIL WARS 1642 – 1649’.
DATE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31ST
What happens when a nation turns on itself?
Join us for our 2026 History Day as we explore some lesser-known aspects of England’s years of Civil war 1642 to 1649 – A Time of Upheaval. Conviction and Lasting Change!
Four guest speakers will discuss: ‘DISCOVERING KING CHARLES 1ST’ – PROF. RICHARD CUST. ‘TURNCOATS AND RENEGADES: CHANGINGSIDES DURING THE ENGLISH CIVIL WARS’ – PROF. ANDREW HOPPER. ‘WOMEN ACTIVISTS AND THE CHALLENGES TO PATRIARCHY IN THEENGLISH REVOLUTION’ – DR KATE PETERS.‘TREATING THE WOUNDED’ – DR ISMINI PELLS.
VENUE: OCTAGON HALL, WELLAND PARK ACADEMY, WELLAND PARK ROAD MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 9DR. FREE CAR PARKING AVAILABLE
START TIME: 10.00AM FOR 10.30AM.
TICKET INFORMATION: £15. PER HEAD. £3. PER HEAD FOR STUDENTS18 TO 25TEA/COFFEE AND BUFFET WILL BE AVAILABLE DURING THE EVENT(INCLUDED IN THE TICKET PRICE)
CLOSING DATE FOR TICKET APPLICATIONS IS OCTOBER 17TH
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