Local History Symposium : Medieval Surrey
Saturday, 12 October 2024, 09:30 to 15:00, at Surrey History Centre 130, Goldsworth Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 6ND.
Presented by Surrey Local History Committee, a Committee of Surrey Archaeological Society.
Programme
| 9.30 am | Registration |
| 9.55 am | Welcome Gerry Moss Chairman of Surrey Local History Committee |
| 10.00 am | Rob Briggs (Chair SAS Medieval Studies Forum)Insights from Early Medieval Charters: Farnham as a Case Study? |
| 10.40 am | Coffee or tea |
| 11.10 am | Dr. Michael Shapland (University College London/Archaeology South-East) The Dragon’s Hill: A Medieval Rock-Cut Shrine and Regional Assembly Site near Guildford |
| 11.50 am | Mike Page (Surrey County Archivist)Conflicted loyalties: researching Surrey's gentry in the Wars of the Roses |
| 12.30 pm | Lunch (coffee or tea available) |
| 2.00 pm | Dr. David Stone (Head of History and Politics, Torquay Boys’ Grammar School)Medieval Surrey through the lens of manorial accounts |
| 2.40 pm | Madeline Hutchins (Chaldon History Group)Chaldon Court 1366: a Medieval Mystery |
| 3.20 pm | Lucy Quinnell (Independent)The Steward's Tale: Resolving Rowhurst |
| 4.00 pm | Discussion and Closing remarks |
| 4.15 pm | Close |
Coffee or tea are included. Please make your own arrangements for lunch. It is recommended to bring a packed lunch as there are few cafes near Surrey History Centre. Tickets are £15.00. Please book online via the button below. Payment can be made by credit card as a guest. Confirmation will be sent by e-mail and your name added to the register of attendees. It is advisable to book early as places are limited.
Tickets on the day will be £18.00 payable in cash only.
