Covid – ECWS Board Statement August 2021 Future Events News 9th August 20219th August 2021 The ECWS Board has reviewed the situation and advise the members of the King’s Army and the Roundhead Association that our re-enactment events should be organised and managed to continue to follow the COVID-19 Government Guidelines. The additional COVID-19 guidance produced by the ECWS Board is suspended. Organisers of events are advised
Romance and drama – the Queen’s Court and the Queen’s ladies Background research English civil war History News 5th January 20215th January 2021 An online lecture about the court of Charles I and Henrietta Maria in Oxford https://facebook.com/events/1567683286765486/?__mref=mb
Cromwell Museum Lectures Background research English civil war History News 4th January 20214th January 2021 The Cromwell Museum, in Huntingdon, is holding its customary winter season of lectures via Zoom this year. The programme is:Wednesday 13 January at 7.30pm - Paul Lay on 'Providence Lost: Cromwell's Western Design' Wednesday 20 January at 7.30pm - Andrea Zuvich on 'Sex and Sexuality in Stuart Britain' Wednesday 27 January at 7.30pm - Miranda
The London – a seventeenth century Mary Rose News 17th February 202017th February 2020 Captain Henry Hazzards Company Education Day at Southend on Sea, Essex 7th March 2020 The Forum Southend Elmer Square Southend-on-Sea Essex SS1 1NS We open to the public from 10:00 – 17:00 to support the recovery of the wreck, and displaying it. You can book seats, which are free, they seek donations, via https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/discover-the-london-southends-time-capsule-tickets-88642446945 The London played a significant
Conference – 1643 (Part One) Events in the Second Year of the Civil War English civil war History News 9th February 20199th February 2019 Saturday 18th May 2019 At the National Civil War Centre, Newark The Battlefields Trust & Friends of the National Civil War Centre are running a conference covering some of the events during the second year of the English Civil War. 1000 – 1020 Registration and tea/coffee1020 – 1030 Welcome; Housekeeping.1030 – 1050 Where
“the most excellent painter that England hath yet bred” News 28th October 20189th November 2018 There is an exhibition of the work of William Dobson at Tate Britain this winter. Following the death of Van Dyke in 1641, Dobson became a painter at the court of Charles I. He moved with the court to Oxford during the war and his paintings give us a unique perspective on
1st Battle of Newbury – Feedback News 30th June 2018 Dear Ian and members of the ECWS. Please accept warmest congratulations on the superb event over the weekend. I heard nothing but positive feedback from all those I spoke to and my own experience with my little grandson on Sunday was of nothing but interest, patience and dedication to helping residents of the 21st century
Book Launch 8th June – The Magick Of Master Lilly by Tobsha Learner News 29th May 201829th May 2018 You're invited to the book launch of The Magick Of Master Lilly - a historical faction set in the 1st English Civil War about the great 17th century horary astrologer and magus William Lilly, pub. Littlebrown UK - by best selling author Tobsha Learner Treadwells Bookshop (at 33 Store Street, Bloomsbury, LONDON WC1E 7BS) 8th of June