Hampshire History Trust (HHT), the esteemed organisers of Winchester Heritage Open Days festival, is excited to announce the launch of its new lecture series, ‘Hampshire History Midweek Musings’. The inaugural lecture, presented by Dr. Helen Lawrence-Beaton, will focus on the renowned Baroque architect Thomas Archer (1668-1743). This insightful event will take place at 6pm onContinue reading “Hampshire History Trust Launches Midweek Musings Series with a Talk on Baroque Architect Thomas Archer “
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Jane Austen and Gothic Tourism: A Talk by Dr. Cheryl Butler
Join Dr. Cheryl Butler for a fascinating talk on literary icon Jane Austen in anticipation of the Jane Austen 250 programme in 2025! This fundraising event for Hampshire History Trust will take place on Friday 19 July at The ARC, Winchester from 7:30 – 8:30pm. The talk will focus on Austen’s first novel “Northanger Abbey”Continue reading “Jane Austen and Gothic Tourism: A Talk by Dr. Cheryl Butler”
Dan Snow Becomes Patron of Hampshire History Trust
The Hampshire History Trust, organisers of the Winchester Heritage Open Days is pleased to announce that award-winning historian, broadcaster and television presenter Dan Snow has become a patron of the organisation alongside John Pilkington. Dan said: ‘We are so blessed in Hampshire with a richness of history extending over thousands of years, I am proud toContinue reading “Dan Snow Becomes Patron of Hampshire History Trust”
Winchester explorer becomes patron of Hampshire History Trust
John Pilkington, one of Britain’s most experienced explorers, takes over the role as a keen supporter of the trust’s Winchester Heritage Open Days. The organisation appointed John as part of its drive to raise funds and expand its projects across Hampshire. Mr Pilkington, 73, of Culverwell Gardens, said: “I’ve spent half my life exploring theContinue reading “Winchester explorer becomes patron of Hampshire History Trust”
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