Discovering British Battles - Hastings: A Lecture by Julian Humphrys
Discovering British Battles - Hastings: A Lecture by Julian Humphrys takes place on Fri, 25 Sept 2026 at 19:30 (GMT+1) at Wilfrid Noyce Community Centre in Reading, United Kingdom. Tickets are £11.55 + on Eventbrite.
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Mark the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings with a fascinating historical talk. About the Event In 1066, one of the most decisive battles in British history took place near Hastings. The victory of William the Conqueror over King Harold II transformed England’s monarchy, society and culture.
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In this 950th anniversary year, historian and local resident Julian Humphrys will explore the events surrounding the Battle of Hastings — what happened on that momentous day, how historians know what happened, and the lasting consequences of the battle. He will also examine its impact, both politically and personally, on those who fought and lived through this pivotal moment in history. A must-attend event for anyone interested in medieval history and the origins of modern Britain.
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- When
- Fri, 25 Sept 2026 · 19:30 (GMT+1)
- Where
- Wilfrid Noyce Community Centre
- Address
- Crown Court Car Park, Godalming, GU7 1DY
- Price
- £11.55 +
- Genre
- 113/seminar or talk
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- When is Discovering British Battles - Hastings: A Lecture by Julian Humphrys?
- Fri, 25 Sept 2026 at 19:30 GMT+1.
- How much are tickets for Discovering British Battles - Hastings: A Lecture by Julian Humphrys?
- Tickets are £11.55 +.
- Where is Discovering British Battles - Hastings: A Lecture by Julian Humphrys?
- Wilfrid Noyce Community Centre, Crown Court Car Park, Godalming, GU7 1DY, Reading, United Kingdom.
- Where can I buy tickets for Discovering British Battles - Hastings: A Lecture by Julian Humphrys?
- Tickets are sold on Eventbrite. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.