Events

Battlefields Trust Conference 2023
Saturday 3rd June 2023
The 2023 Battlefields Trust Conference will be held In the Diocesan Offices Lecture Theatre, St Albans (41 Holywell Hill, St Albans AL1 1HE) from 10am for a 10.30 start.
Speakers include Nathen Amin (Henry VII and the Tudor Pretenders) , Dr Harry Sidebottom (The Boudica Revolt) and Helen Adams (Handheld Firearms in the Middle Ages). In the afternoon there will also be a visit to St Albans museum for a private viewing of their Forgotten Battle of St Albans exhibition.
The day will cost £35 including tea, coffee and lunch.
Booking for the day is via TicketTailor at the following:
https://buytickets.at/thebattlefieldstrust/875247
Details of the day
1000 Coffee and registration
1030 Welcome – David Austin: Director of Operations/Howard Simmons and Harvey Watson Chairs Beds, Herts, Middlesex region
1040 Helen Adams (Handheld Firearms in the Middle Ages)
1120 Coffee break
1150 Nathen Amin (Henry VII and the Tudor Pretenders)
1245 Buffet Lunch: to include gluten free and vegetarian options [please pre-book]
1330 Author and Historian, Dr Harry Sidebottom: “The Boudica Revolt”
1430 Tea
1500 Meeting ends.
1530 Optional visit to St Albans Museum for a private viewing of their Forgotten Battle of St Albans exhibition.
For further information.
- Contact name : David Austin
- Contact email : info@battlefieldstrust.com
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