| Date | Event Details | Location |
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6th & 7th February |
Clothing Workshop Weekend Session featuring a detailed background on 15th clothing and also how to make clothing presented by Sarah Thursfield. Group event closed to the public |
Innkeeper’s Lodge, Bawtry Road, Bessacarr, Doncaster, South Yorkshire |
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27th & 28th February |
Training Weekend Society training weekend, closed to the public. |
Beesthorpe
Hall Farm, Caunton Nottinghamshire |
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20th - 21st March |
Training Weekend Society training weekend, closed to the public. |
Wooley Edge Scout Camp, Wooley, West Yorkshire |
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27th & 28th
March |
Battle of Towton The household joins with the Towton Battlefield Society joining the living history camp and public displays. Guided walks of the battlefield and memorial service on Palm Sunday. More information can be found on the Towton Battlefield Society website, which can be found here http://www.towton.org.uk/ |
Towton Hall, Towton, West Yorkshire |
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4th & 5th April |
Wars of the Roses Federation - Kenilworth Castle The Federation brings the turbulent history of the reign of Richard III to life in the stunning ruins of Kenilworth Castle. For more information please see the English Heritage website, http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/ |
Kenilworth Castle,. Kenilworth, Warwickshire |
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24th & 25th April |
Wars of the Roses Federation - Wrest Park English Heritage's premiere St George's Day event. Cry “For God, England and St George” and Muster for Edward IV’s in vasion of France. For more information please see the English Heritage website, http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/ |
Wrest Park, Silsoe, Bedfordshire |
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1st - 3rd May |
Savile Household at Tutbury Castle The Savile's combine a training day on the Saturday with a 2 day event at this privately owned 11th Century castle. The household will be bringing its busy living history camp combined with military displays. For fiurther information please see the Tutbury Castle website http://www.tutburycastle.com/ Please note that this is a Savile Household organised event so a full society turnout would be appreciated. |
Tutbury Castle, Tutbury, Staffordshire |
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15th & 16th May |
Savile Household at Sherwood Forest
The household moves to the green woods of Sherwood Forest, with archery displays, weapons drill, and the living history camp. Be aware that if the camp is empty we will be at the nearest cinema watching the new Robin Hood movie! Please note that this is a Savile Household organised event so a full society turnout would be appreciated. |
Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre, Nottinghamshire |
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29th - 31st May |
Savile Household at Fort Paull The household turns back the clock to the events of 1471 and the landing of Edward IV and his Yorkist supporters. Living history camp and military displays with Sir John Savile's Household and invited guests. Please note that this is a Savile Household organised event so a full society turnout would be appreciated. |
Paull, Hull, East Yorkshire |
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5h & 6th June |
Savile Household at Spalding Wildlife Park The Savile Household bring the 15th century arts and crafts to life in the gardens of this Butterfly and Wildlife park. For more information please see their site, http://www.butterflyandwildlifepark.co.uk/ Please note that this is a Savile Household organised event so a full society turnout would be appreciated. |
Butterfly Park, Long Sutton, Spalding, Lincolnshire |
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19th & 20th June |
The Beaufort Household - Beeston Castle The Beaufort Household are host to the Saviles at this stunning hilltop castle in Cheshire. Full Living History camps and a packed schedule of historical activities will be on display. Further details can be found on the English Heritage website, here http://www.english-heritage.org.uk |
Beeston Castle, Beeston, Cheshire |
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10th & 11th July |
Tewkesbury Medieval Festival Free event with the UK's largest medieval battle, held on the site of the battle of 1471. Plus living history displays and a traders market. |
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire |
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17th & 18th July |
English Heritage - Festival of History The household joins English Heritage's premiere event at Kelmarsh Hall. Multi period event with living history camps, displays and battles. Sir John's troops fight the dastardly French as the battle of Agincourt is brought to life. Full details of the event can be found on the English Heritage website |
Kelmarsh Hall, Kelmarsh, Northamptonshire |
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24th & 25th July |
Azincourt Alliance - Battle of Azincourt The household will be in attendance at the annual re-enactment of the battle of Azincourt. See the outnumbered English army take on the might of the french crown, twice in one weekend! For more information please check the Azincourt Alliance website, http://www.azincourt-alliance.org.uk/ |
Azincourt, France, obviously |
|
31st July - 2nd August |
Savile Household at Oxburgh Hall See this beatiful moated manor house brought back to life as it was in the 15th Century. The household of Sir John Bedingfeld prepares the house to recieve a royal visit from Henry VII. More details can be found on the National trust website here, http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk Please note that this is a Savile Household organised event so a full society turnout would be appreciated. |
Oxburgh Hall, King's Lynn, Norfolk |
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7th & 8th August |
Savile Household at Croft Castle Experience the life of men and women from the Fifteenth Century as the Saviles make their debut at this historic castle in Herefordshire. Medieval crafts, activities and soldiers will be on display - all set around the year 1461 and the Battle of Mortimer's Cross. More details can be found on the National trust website here, http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk Please note that this is a Savile Household organised event so a full society turnout would be appreciated. |
Croft Castle, Yarpole, Herefordshire |
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22nd & 23rd August |
Wars of the Roses Federation - Battle of Bosworth Large re-enactment of the Battle of Bosworth, falconry displays, jousting and of course the battle. Watch the final dramatic battle of Richard III brought vividly to life. The visitor centre website has further information, Bosworth Visitor Centre. |
Bosworth Visitors Centre , Market Bosworth, Leicestershire |
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29th - 31st August |
Savile Household at Brockhampton Manor The household brings its living history camp and displays to the grounds of this 14th Century moated manor house. Displays and drills for the younger visitors finishing with the seige of Brockhampton. Will the Domoultons hold their house against the forces of the House of Lancaster?. Further details of the venue available at the National Trust website, http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk Please note that this is a Savile Household organised event so a full society turnout would be appreciated. |
Brockhampton Manor, Bringsty, Herefordshire |
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25th - 26th September |
Wentworth Castle The Saviles will be joined by the Beaufort Household at this historic house and gardens in South Yorkshire. Full living history activities and skirmish will be included, along with the unmissable and hose-ripping medieval football. Please note that this is a Savile Household organised event so a full society turnout would be appreciated. |
Wentworth Castle, Stainborough, Barnsley, South Yorkshire |