Events

Discovering the English Civil War

Saturday 31st March 2012

Set in the panelled Guesten Hall of Guildford's early 17^th century Abbot’s Hospital, this fascinating afternoon of talks and presentations features:

* The life of the Civil War soldier by Alan Turton, author and former curator of Basing House.

* The Civil War in Surrey and NE Hants by Julian Humphrys, regular contributor to BBC History Magazine and Development Officer of the Battlefields Trust. 

* A question and answer session with Petersfield author Mike Arnold whose best-selling Stryker series is set in the Civil War.

A range of Civil War material will be on display and all three speakers will be signing copies of their books during the refreshment break.

Starts: 2.00pm, Abbot’s Hospital, High Street, Guildford, GU1 3AJ.

Tickets: £12 Battlefields Trust members, £15 non-members (includes tea/coffee) available by sending cheque payable to the Battlefields Trust for the appropriate amount to Civil War Conference, 29 Wolseley Rd, Godalming, GU7 3EA.

Contact: Julian Humphrys 07930 432444

For further information.

• Contact email : development.officer@battlefieldstrust.com
• Contact phone : 07930 432444
• Also see : Abbot's Hospital website